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South Africa To Revamp Ailing Port System, Says Ramaphosa
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Date: Jun 23, 2021
South Africa’s National Ports Authority (NPA) will operate as a stand-alone business under the ae...
MPC Acquiring Songa Container In $210m Deal
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Date: Jun 23, 2021
MPC Container Ships is acquiring Songa Container and its fleet of 11 vessels in a $210.25m deal. ...
ONE Modern Calls on Port of New Orleans, Third Direct-Asia Service
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Date: Jun 23, 2021
THE Alliance and Evergreen launched their new Asia-US Gulf service with the inaugural sailing of th...
Mayflower Autonomous Ship, Beset With Glitch, Sails Back To England
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Date: Jun 23, 2021
The Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MASS) has stopped its historic transatlantic crossing of the Atlanti...
International Maritime Organization Bans Toxic Paint Substance Cybutryne
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Date: Jun 22, 2021
At the 76th session of the Maritime Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC 76), the IMO has prohi...
Hamburg Sud Containership Damages Hull In Dock Scrape
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Date: Jun 22, 2021
Dramatic images appeared on social media as a Hamburg Sud-operated boxship scraped along a ferry pi...
CCS And Cosco Shipping Ink Maritime Decarbonisation Agreement
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Date: Jun 22, 2021
China Classification Society (CCS) and China Cosco Shipping Group have signed a new agreement that ...
Elcome Expands Europe Presence With Algeciras Office
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Date: Jun 22, 2021
Maritime systems provider Elcome International is expanding is presence in the European market with...
Denmark Tops The Paris MoU’s List
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Date: Jun 21, 2021
According to the annual list compiled by the Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Con...
Damen Fits Batteries On Its All-Electric Tug
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Date: Jun 21, 2021
Damen Shipyards Group has reached a major milestone in the construction of its first fully-electric...
Wilson Sons Performs Largest Transhipment Operation At Rio Grande Container Terminal
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Date: Jun 21, 2021
Brazilian port and logistics operator Wilson Sons recorded a milestone with making the largest tran...
Further Shipping GHG Emission Reduction Measures Adopted
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Date: Jun 21, 2021
International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopts key mandatory measures to reduce ships’ carbon i...
KSOE-DSME Deal Face Obstacles Inside And Outside Of Korea
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Date: Jun 21, 2021
A series of obstacles both within and outside of Korea are prolonging the delay in a proposed deal ...
IMO Approves Ban On Heavy Fuel Oil In The Arctic
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Date: Jun 18, 2021
In a vote at the conclusion of the Marine Environment Protection Committee's 76th meeting, delegate...
KONGSBERG USV To Minimise Aker BioMarine’s Carbon Footprint
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Date: Jun 18, 2021
Aker BioMarine has ordered a new Sounder USV (Unmanned Surface Vehicle) from Kongsberg Maritime, to...
Inmarsat Secures First Fleet Data Premium Installation In Asia Pacific With Diamond Bulk Carriers And Nautilus Labs
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Date: Jun 18, 2021
Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has been pivotal in connecti...
Monsoon Delays X-Press Pearl Wreck Removal
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Date: Jun 18, 2021
The wreck of container ship X-Press Pearl will remain on the seabed off Sri Lanka until after the S...
HHI Tests Fully Autonomous Ship
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Date: Jun 18, 2021
South Korean shipbuilding major Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has conducted a test run of a fully ...
Panama Canal Allows Longer Vessels In Neo-Panamax Locks
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Date: Jun 17, 2021
The Panama Canal has increased the maximum allowable length for vessels transiting the Neo-Panamax ...
Ital Libra Captain’s Remains Finally Delivered To Family
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Date: Jun 17, 2021
The remains of the Captain of Ital Libra, who died of COVID, have finally been repatriated after po...
Konecranes Launches New Generation Of Energy-efficient Mobile Harbor Cranes As Global Trade Accelerates
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Date: Jun 17, 2021
Konecranes launched its sixth generation of mobile harbor cranes, refreshing and reinforcing its in...
Kalmar’s New-generation RTGs Ready To Enable Productive Eco-efficiency For Container Terminals
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Date: Jun 17, 2021
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, introduces a new generation of its Rubber-Tyred Gantry crane (RTG). The n...
Maran Gas Adopts KONGSBERG’s K-IMS Platform As Basis For Digitalisation Strategy Across Its Entire Fleet
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Date: Jun 17, 2021
Kongsberg Maritime (KM) is pleased to announce that Maran Gas Maritime, one of the largest internat...
Port Of Los Angeles Expected To Hit 10.8m Teu Annual Volume
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Date: Jun 16, 2021
The Port of Los Angeles became the first port in the US on 10 June to reach 10m teu unloading the M...
HMM Email Systems Hit By Cyber Virus Attack
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Date: Jun 16, 2021
South Korean shipping company HMM has confirmed its email systems continue to be impacted by a viru...
Valenciaport Already Moves More Than 100,000 Export Containers In May
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Date: Jun 16, 2021
More than 100,000 containers dedicated to exports left Valenciaport’s docks in May, a figure that...
Cobham SATCOM Launches XTR – A New Generation Antenna Platform To Future-Proof Vessel Connectivity In An Uncertain World
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Date: Jun 16, 2021
Cobham SATCOM, the market-leading provider of radio and satellite communications solutions to the m...
Hong Kong Ends Quarantine Curbs On Port Calls By Non-Cargo Vessels
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Date: Jun 16, 2021
Hong Kong providers of shipping services are breathing a sigh of relief after authorities announced...
New Consortium Eyes Bunkering Station On Bornholm
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Date: Jun 15, 2021
Bornholm Bunker Hub, a new international shipping consortium, has been launched to explore possibil...
Pan Ocean Co., Ltd. Looking To Delist From The Singapore Exchange
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Date: Jun 15, 2021
Pan Ocean Co., Ltd. (the “Company”) proposes to seek the voluntary delisting (the “Delisting...
CMA CGM Adds Reefer Surcharge For Yantian As Freight Rates Soar
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Date: Jun 15, 2021
CMA CGM is slapping a hefty surcharge on reefers for shipments to Yantian as congestion continues a...
Home Depot Hires Containership To Combat Supply Chain Congestion And Delays
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Date: Jun 15, 2021
As container shipping supply congestion continues to worsen and rates soar US retailer Home Depot h...