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MSC Buying Bolloré Africa Logistics For $6.3 Billion

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Date: Apr 01, 2022

MSC Group has reached agreement to acquire Bolloré Africa Logistics for EUR5.7bn ($6.3bn). Foll...

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Nautilus Labs Optimistic After Microsoft Joins Series B Funding

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Date: Apr 01, 2022

A week on from its announcement that it raised US$34m in Series B funding, Seatrade Maritime News c...

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Four Crew Members Arrested In South Australia’s Biggest Drug Bust

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Date: Apr 01, 2022

Australian authorities are reporting that they have detained four crewmembers from a bulker as part...

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Gemalink Port, Vietnam Hits 1 Million Teu In First Year

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Date: Mar 31, 2022

Gemalink Port, in Cai Mep, Vietnam, has held a ceremony to mark handling 1m teu in its first year o...

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TORM Commits To 40% CO2 Emission Cut By 2025

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Date: Mar 31, 2022

Danish shipping company TORM has set a new goal to achieve a 40 percent CO2 emission reduction by 2...

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MOL Starts Online Sales Of Ship Equipment From Turkish Breakers

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Date: Mar 31, 2022

In a rather unique move designed to support the recycling of equipment and fittings from retired sh...

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QatarEnergy Joins ExxonMobil In Egypt To Explore ‘Exciting Prospects’

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Date: Mar 31, 2022

Qatar’s oil and gas giant QatarEnergy has entered into an agreement with ExxonMobil to acquire a ...

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ABB And PONANT Enter 10-Year MarineCare Service Agreement For Increased Vessel Safety And Uptime

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Date: Mar 31, 2022

ABB MarineCare to secure safe and sustainable operations of PONANT’s polar exploration cruise ves...

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COSCO SHIPPING Ports Announces 2021 Annual Results

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Date: Mar 31, 2022

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, the world’s leading ports operator, today announced the annual resu...

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UK Pressures Ports To Block P&O Ferries Over Firings

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Date: Mar 31, 2022

The U.K. government put the onus on port owners to block operations by P&O Ferries after the co...

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Konecranes – Cargotec Merger Called Off After UK Competition Authority Rejection

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Date: Mar 31, 2022

Cargotec and Konecranes have abandoned merger plans after the UK Competition & Markets Authorit...

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Isle of Man Ship Registry, FuelTrust Sign Deal For Green Ship Validation

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Date: Mar 31, 2022

The Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Houston-b...

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Shell Fires Up Olympus Tie-Back In Gulf Of Mexico

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Date: Mar 30, 2022

Oil major Shell has kicked off production from a deepwater tie-back to its Olympus production hub, ...

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Inmarsat Launches Fleet Xprerss For Shipyards

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Date: Mar 30, 2022

Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has made its market-leading ...

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SSA Places The Environment Firmly On Its List Of Priorities By Signing A Partnership Agreement With The Global Centre For Maritime Decarbonisation

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Date: Mar 30, 2022

Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) has underlined its commitment to reducing shipborne emissions ...

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MSC Adds New Service At Jaxport

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Date: Mar 30, 2022

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is now offering a new Caribbean container service calling at J...

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Maersk To Enter Wind Installation Market With New WTIV

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Date: Mar 30, 2022

Maersk Supply Service, a unit of A.P. Moller-Maersk, will construct its first offshore wind turbine...

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Mitsubishi Shipbuilding To Build LNG Bunkering Vessel– Contract With Joint Venture Firm Operating An LNG Fuel Supply Business In The Kyushu And Setouchi Regions

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Date: Mar 30, 2022

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) Group based in...

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Port Of Savannah Completes Channel Deepening Project

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Date: Mar 30, 2022

The Port of Savannah has completed a decades-long deepening project allowing it to serve larger ves...

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Shortsea Cargo Ship Demonstrates Wind Propulsion Retrofit

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Date: Mar 30, 2022

Demonstrating the ability to retrofit wind propulsion capabilities to older vessels, Dutch shipping...

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CMA CGM Pursues $130 Million Expansion In The Saudi Market

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Date: Mar 30, 2022

CMA CGM Group has signed an agreement with the Saudi Ports Authority (SPA) to launch a 130,000 sqm ...

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First Attempt At Refloating Ever Forward Unsuccessful

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Date: Mar 30, 2022

Ever Forward remains stuck in Chesapeake Bay more than two weeks after its grounding. The initia...

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Aker BP Gets Govt Nod To Ramp Up Gas Output From Norwegian Sea Field

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Date: Mar 29, 2022

Amid growing energy supply concerns across Europe due to the Ukrainian crisis, resulting in increas...

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Carbon Collectors To Assess Value Maritime’s Carbon Capture Tech Onboard New Tugs

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Date: Mar 29, 2022

Dutch maritime technology company Value Maritime and compatriot CO2 collecting firm Carbon Collecto...

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Why Governments Must Cut Shipping’s Black Carbon Emissions To Save The Arctic

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Date: Mar 29, 2022

On February 28th, following both the publication of the stark Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability...

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InceDemurrage Launches As Industry-First Fully Integrated Expert Analysis And Legal Advisory Service For Demurrage Claims

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Date: Mar 29, 2022

International legal and professional services firm, Ince, has today announced the launch of InceDem...

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NYK Takes Delivery Of 2nd LNG-Fuelled Car Carrier

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Date: Mar 29, 2022

NYK has taken delivery of LNG-powered car carrier newbuilding Plumeria Leader. The 7,000 vehicle...

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Tanker Catches Fire In Thailand Killing Deputy Captain

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Date: Mar 29, 2022

Thai officials are investing why an oil tanker carrying 3.2 million liters of crude oil suddenly bu...

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Installation Of An EPL System On A Steam Turbine For EEXI Compliance

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Date: Mar 29, 2022

MHI-MME offers a service menu for the installation of an Engine Power Limitation (EPL) system on ma...

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‘Clean Canaveral’ Performs Inaugural Barge-To-Ship LNG Bunkering Operation

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Date: Mar 29, 2022

The largest Jones Act-compliant LNG bunkering barge has completed its inaugural bunkering operation...

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Hibernia Crane Operations Halted After Near-Miss Incident

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Date: Mar 28, 2022

An investigation has been launched after a near-miss incident on the Hibernia platform located offs...

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Analysis: P&O Controversy Shows How Some Firms Pay To Avoid The Rules

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Date: Mar 28, 2022

A week after 800 P&O Ferries workers lost their jobs without notice, the CEO of the company is ...