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Japan’s MOL Explores Use Of Robotics To Solve Shipping’s Challenges

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Date: Aug 24, 2021

Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines is exploring a novel solution for the growing lack of seafarers as we...

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HMM’s Crews To Resign To Protest Lack Of Contract And Wage Increases

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Date: Aug 24, 2021

Seafarers working for HMM are reportedly planning to stage a mass demonstration on August 25 in res...

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Kalmar And DP World Reinforce Relationship With Order For 81 Terminal Tractors For Jeddah South Container Terminal

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Date: Aug 24, 2021

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has secured an order from DP World to supply 81 Kalmar Ottawa T2 terminal...

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InterManager Members Double Onboard Oxygen Provision After Life-Threatening Incidents

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Date: Aug 24, 2021

Ship managers have pledged to go above and beyond international maritime regulatory requirements in...

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Cosco Shipping Raises Stake In Piraeus Port To 67%

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Date: Aug 24, 2021

The Greek Court of Audit has approved the sale of another 16% stake in Piraeus Port Authority (PPA)...

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Hudong-Zhonghua Holds Naming Ceremony For MU LAN LNG Carrier

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Date: Aug 24, 2021

Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua has completed the MU LAN LNG carrier for CSSC (Hong Kong) ...

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Warning Of Armed Attacks On Ships At Anchor In Manila Bay

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Date: Aug 24, 2021

Shipowners and operators are being warned of armed attacks on containerships at anchor in Manila Ba...

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Gasum To Supply LNG For Finnish Government

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Date: Aug 23, 2021

Energy company Gasum has won the framework agreement in a competitive tendering process with the Fi...

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Valenciaport Handles More Than 3.2 Million Containers Up To July And Grows By 10%

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Date: Aug 23, 2021

3,287,476 containers and more than 49.5 million tonnes of goods have been moved through Valenciapor...

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Tropical Storm Henri Disrupts Shipping In The Northeastern U.S.

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Date: Aug 23, 2021

Tropical Storm Henri briefly disrupted shipping in the northeastern United States, forcing mariners...

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Workplace Disasters, Strikes Stress Hyundai Heavy Ahead Of Planned IPO

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Date: Aug 23, 2021

The planned initial public offering (IPO) of Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) next month appears to f...

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Asian Container Lines Report Massive Surges In H1 Profits

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Date: Aug 23, 2021

Asian container lines, both global and regional, have mirrored their European cousins with huge inc...

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ICTSI’s TecPlata To Link Port Of Santa Fe To Brazil And Asia

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Date: Aug 23, 2021

TecPlata, International Container Terminal Services Inc's (ICTSI) Argentine subsidiary is launching...

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Guangzhou Port Eyes 660M Ton Cargo Throughput By 2023

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Date: Aug 23, 2021

The south Chinese port of Guangzhou is mapping its three-year development plan to strengthen its po...

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Taiwan To Invest $1.37B In Port Upgrade

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Date: Aug 20, 2021

Taiwan plans to invest $1.37bn over the next five years to upgrade the country’s seven commercial...

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Maersk Secures Green E-Methanol For World’s First Carbon Neutral Container Ship

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Date: Aug 20, 2021

A.P. Moller - Maersk announced that European Energy subsidiary REintegrate will produce green fuel ...

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Contour And GSBN Partner To Drive Shipping Industry Digitisation

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Date: Aug 20, 2021

Digital trade finance network Contour has partnered with the Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN...

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Port Of New Orleans And CLEANCOR Sign MOU To Bring Environmentally Friendly LNG Fueling Solutions To Jurisdiction

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Date: Aug 20, 2021

Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) and CLEANCOR Energy Solutions LLC (CLEANCOR), a subsidiary of SEACO...

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Brazilian Terminal Orders Three New Konecranes Generation 6 Mobile Harbor Cranes To Increase Capacity, Competitiveness

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Date: Aug 20, 2021

Konecranes has won an order to deliver three of its new eco-efficient Generation 6 Konecranes Gottw...

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Monjasa Acquires Flexi Tanker For West Africa Cargo Market

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Date: Aug 19, 2021

Global oil and shipping group Monjasa has bought the 25,117-dwt flexi tanker Monjasa Trader as a ne...

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SFL Orders Two More Dual-Fuel Car Carriers

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Date: Aug 19, 2021

Bermuda-based ship owning and chartering company SFL Corporation Ltd. has ordered two additional du...

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CMA CGM Opens 4,000 Teu Jakarta Container Depot

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Date: Aug 19, 2021

CMA CGM Group announced it has opened its fourth and largest container depot in Cakung, East Jakart...

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Samsung Heavy To Raise $1.1B For Green Ship Tech Development

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Date: Aug 19, 2021

South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has decided to sell stock and raise around ...

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WinGD Makes Hybrid Energy System Integration Debut With NYK

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Date: Aug 19, 2021

WinGD has won a contract to integrate hybrid energy systems on four newbuild car carriers for Japan...

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DP World Completes Successful High Bay Storage System Test

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Date: Aug 19, 2021

DP World has announced the successful completion of a test of the BOXBAY high bay storage concept a...

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With Afghan In Taliban’s Grip, Chabahar Port Face Headwinds

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Date: Aug 18, 2021

With the Taliban seizing control of Afghanistan, the India-funded Chabahar port project in Iran has...

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Long Beach Port To Launch Terminal After 11 Years In The Works

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Date: Aug 18, 2021

The Port of Long Beach is putting the finishing touches on its US$1.49 billion Middle Harbour redev...

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Chinese Shipbuilders To See Surge In Orders This Year

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Date: Aug 18, 2021

China’s shipbuilding sector will enter a high-growth period this year, driven by soaring demand o...

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Chinese Ports Choke Over ‘Zero Tolerance’ COVID-19 Policy

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Date: Aug 18, 2021

Several Chinese ports are facing congestion as vessels due to call at Ningbo are being diverted and...

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Diversifying Supply Sets Up Panama As Key Regional Hub For High Sulfur Bunkers

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Date: Aug 18, 2021

The high sulfur bunker fuel in Panama has seen very competitive pricing recently as the supply of t...

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Danaos Inks Charter Deals For 10 Vessels

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Date: Aug 17, 2021

As disclosed, the agreement includes one 8,500 TEU vessel, three 3,400 TEU vessels and six 2,200 ve...

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Brazil Federal Government Signs Concession Contracts For Five Port Terminals

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Date: Aug 17, 2021

The participation of the private sector guaranteed an investment of approximately $116.5m  for...