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DNV awards AiP for a floating ammonia production unit developed by SWITCH2 and BW Offshore
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
An industrial scale concept for a floating production unit to produce green ammonia has secured App...
Russia complains of unfulfilled pledges on Ukraine grain deal as renewal date looms
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov March 9 repeated his country’s grievances with the agre...
VLSFO margin posts weekly gain despite ample prompt supplies
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
Refining margins for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) in Asia posted a mild weekly gain despite he...
Implied obligation to re-inspect without delay
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
In the Pan Ocean Co Ltd v. Daelim Corporation (DL Lilac) [2023] EWHC 391 (Comm) charterparty disput...
Demand for greener supply chain boosts PCTC newbuild market in China
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
Data from Clarkson shows this niche area is outperforming the rest of the shipping market, with 38 ...
Baltic index gains for third week on stronger capsizes
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodit...
Brazil’s Iron Ore Exports Down During 2022
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
Demand for iron ore declined during 2022, bringing export volumes down in most major markets, Braz...
IMCA launches approval process for ROV introductory training courses
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Date: Mar 10, 2023
Following an increase in false certificates in circulation claiming to offer International Marine C...
P&O ferries one year on: time for government to work with unions, not attack them
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Date: Mar 10, 2023
Nautilus International, the union for maritime professionals, has called on government to work with...
NYK Recognized as a Certified Health and Productivity Management Organization for Seventh Consecutive Year
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Date: Mar 10, 2023
For a seventh consecutive year, NYK has been recognized in the large enterprise category of the Cer...
Hempel joins IMO public-private partnership to help prevent biofouling on ships’ hulls
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Date: Mar 10, 2023
Hempel joins the International Maritime Organization (IMO’s) Global Industry Alliance (GIA) for M...
“Coexistence is essential” as DNV report shows demand for ocean space will grow 5-fold by 2050
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Date: Mar 10, 2023
The collaboration between ocean industries will need to intensify for the rapid buildout of offshor...
NYK and FueLNG Achieve First LNG Bunkering of PCTC in Singapore
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Date: Mar 10, 2023
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), a leading Japanese shipping company, and FueLNG, a joint ventu...
FBX Index Fell 12% During February, Lowest Since August 2020
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Date: Mar 10, 2023
The Freightos Baltic Global index fell 12% to $1,946/FEU in February to a level last seen in August...
Record soybean harvest predicted despite Brazilian export decline of 31%
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Date: Mar 10, 2023
“Brazil’s soybean harvest is behind schedule due to heavy rain with exports down 31% y/y in the...
Baltic index climbs to 11-week high, led by capesizes
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Date: Mar 10, 2023
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index rose to an 11-week high on Thursday as rates across ...
Tankers: Russian Oil Is Replacing Iranian Oil’s Imports from China
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Date: Mar 10, 2023
China’s imports of Russian oil have been steadily growing, replacing Iranian crudes. In its lates...
MOL and VALE agree to install Two Norsepower Rotor SailsTM to an in-service Capesize Bulk Carrier
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Date: Mar 09, 2023
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and Vale International SA have announced a partnership to retrofit a 200,...
Wärtsilä to deliver its first CCS-Ready scrubber systems
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Date: Mar 09, 2023
Wärtsilä receives first CCS-Ready scrubber order, further propelling maritime decarbonisation. ...
Shipowners urged to enhance data transparency for better IMO rules
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Date: Mar 09, 2023
Shipowners need to provide more operational data so that the International Maritime Organization ca...
The Seafarers’ Charity calls for increased support for the safety and welfare of women seafarers
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Date: Mar 09, 2023
Anew research report released on International Women’s Day shines a spotlight on the welfare need...
IMO Sub-Committee on Ships Systems and Equipment (SSE 9)
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Date: Mar 09, 2023
The 9th session of the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 9) was held from 27...
Capesize, panamax gains propel Baltic index to 14th straight rise
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Date: Mar 09, 2023
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships ferrying dry bulk comm...
Performance Shipping Inc. Signs Shipbuilding Contract For The Purchase Of A Newbuild LNG Ready Tier III LR2 Product/ Crude Oil Tanker With Scrubber
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Date: Mar 09, 2023
Performance Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessel...
Bright future seen ahead for Sino-Greek shipping cooperation
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Date: Mar 09, 2023
A bright future lies ahead for Sino-Greek cooperation in shipping, Chinese and Greek speakers told ...
AP Moller-Maersk integrates Africa, West and Central Asia into Indian subcontinent region
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Date: Mar 09, 2023
Logistics and shipping services company, AP Moller-Maersk (Maersk), has announced the integration o...
China’s Fuzhou Port sees first export of Europe-bound NEVs
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Date: Mar 09, 2023
A total of 2,011 vehicles on board a roll-on-roll-off ship left Jiangyin terminal in east China’s...
Anglo-Eastern enhances fleet performance using Wärtsilä’s integrated CII tool
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Date: Mar 08, 2023
The technology group Wärtsilä has delivered the CII Dashboard within its Fleet Optimisation Solut...
Shipping companies are investing more into crews’ health and nutrition, says leading catering management provider MCTC as company expands and moves offices
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Date: Mar 08, 2023
The wellbeing of crew members is becoming more important to shipping companies says leading caterin...
VLSFO rebounds following one-month downtrend
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Date: Mar 08, 2023
The spot 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) market in Asia rebounded on Tuesday after trending ...
AWOS launched for women seafarers
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Date: Mar 08, 2023
Hong-Kong headquartered and world’s leading ship management company, and also a major employer of...
The Republic Of Panama Signs Important Agreements With The Republic Of Antigua And Barbuda
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Date: Mar 08, 2023
The Republic of Panama represented by the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) signed significant Memora...