News Flash
Yangzijiang Splashes Out $513m For Shipbuilding, Equipment Expansion In Jiangsu
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Date: May 10, 2021
Chinese private shipbuilder, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, is to invest CNY3.3bn($513m) in Jiangyin-Jin...
ONE Orders 27,500 Reefer Containers
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Date: May 10, 2021
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has ordered 27,500 new reefer containers in response to growing global ...
CCS Maintains Leading Bulker Fleet Position In 2020
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Date: May 07, 2021
The world’s fastest growing classification society, China Classification Society’s (CCS) bulk c...
UN Launches Tool For Global Brands To Protect Seafarer Human Rights
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Date: May 07, 2021
A collation of United Nations organizations joining with international labor leaders and members of...
Egyptian Court Rejects Appeal For Ever Given’s Release
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Date: May 07, 2021
A court in Egypt has rejected the appeal made by Shoei Kisen Kaisha, the owner of Ever Given, for ...
CMA CGM Jacques Saadé 1st Megamax To Pass Elbe’s Improved Draft
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Date: May 07, 2021
CMA CGM Jacques Saadé, an LNG-powered Megamax container ship owned by French shipping major CMA CG...
Charities And Shipping Industry Target $1M Emergency Fund For India
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Date: May 06, 2021
While the plight of seafarers during the pandemic, the challenges of crew changes, and COVID-relate...
Maersk Reports Record Profit Amid High Freight Rates
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Date: May 06, 2021
Danish shipping and logistics giant A.P. Moller – Maersk delivered an exceptionally strong perfor...
Panama Maritime Authority Issues 123,000 Electronic Certs Since Going Online
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Date: May 06, 2021
With the shift to issuing of seafarers’ certificates and documentation in electronic format, the ...
Port Of Esbjerg, Atos Launch Decarbonization Project For A Carbon-Neutral Harbour
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Date: May 06, 2021
The Port of Esbjerg, Denmark’s largest port on the North Sea, and France-based information techno...
Force Majeure In Mozambique Upends LNG Fundamentals
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Date: May 06, 2021
The decision by energy major, Total, to declare force majeure on its LNG project in Mozambique will...
Indian Navy Sends Seven Warships To Import Oxygen For COVID Relief
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Date: May 05, 2021
Amidst India's second wave of COVID outbreak showing no signs of slowing down, the Indian Navy has ...
EPS In Charter Deal With Rio Tinto For LNG-Powered Bulkers
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Date: May 05, 2021
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) is ordering up to six LNG-fuelled Newcastlemax bulkers for charter t...
Port Of Corpus Christi And Stabilis Solutions In LNG Fuel Infrastructure Agreement
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Date: May 05, 2021
The Port of Corpus Christi Authority and Stabilis Solutions Inc have signed a Memorandum of Underst...
Columbia Ship Management And Seatrans In Joint Venture
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Date: May 05, 2021
Norwegian shipowner Seatrans is the latest to go down the joint venture route for ship management f...
ZIM To Ship Oxygen To India For Token Sum
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Date: May 04, 2021
In response to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis in India ZIM says it will carry containers with medical ...
Sembcorp Marine Hit By Labour Shortage Due To Covid Border Controls
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Date: May 04, 2021
Singapore shipyard group Sembcorp Marine (Sembmarine) has been hit by a labour shortage as a result...
Marlink Group Closes The Transaction On ITC Global
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Date: May 04, 2021
On Friday April 30, Marlink Group, the leading provider of smart network solutions, closed the tran...
BIMCO: Scrubbers Contribute To Increase In HSFO Sales In 2021
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Date: May 04, 2021
A year after the start of the IMO’s 2020 sulfur cap, the price spread among the different types o...
Titan Plans First Dual-Fuel Bio-LNG Bunkering Vessel
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Date: May 04, 2021
As efforts continue to build out the LNG-bunkering fleet to meet the demand for the alternative fue...
Icelandic Maritime Start-Up Secures Fresh Funding
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Date: May 03, 2021
Icelandic maritime start-up Hefring ehf. has successfully closed a financing round led by the New B...
Indian Ports Battle On During Deadly Covid Second Wave
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Date: May 03, 2021
The response of Indian ports to the deadly second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has been mixed betw...
ZPMC Wins Port Equipment Contract From PTP In Malaysia
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Date: May 03, 2021
Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC) has entered into contract with Malaysia’s Port of Tanjun...
RINA Launches Hellenic Decarbonization Committee
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Date: May 03, 2021
RINA will inaugurate the first Hellenic Decarbonization Committee (HDC) on May 6th, 2021. The initi...
IMO’s GMN Project Extended To Help Developing Countries Curb GHG Emissions
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Date: Apr 30, 2021
A key International Maritime Organization project — the Global MTCC Network, or GMN, which aims t...
Abu Dhabi Ports Issues $1 Billion In 10-Year Bonds
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Date: Apr 30, 2021
Abu Dhabi Ports announced it has successfully issued $1bn of 10-year bonds, subject to settlement c...
Australia Bans Qatari Bulker For 18 Months Citing Appalling Conditions
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Date: Apr 30, 2021
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority announced an 18-month ban for a Qatari-owned bulker after ...
SFL Places Its First Sustainability-Linked Bonds
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Date: Apr 30, 2021
On 29 April, Bermuda-based ship owning and chartering company SFL Corporation Ltd. successfully pla...
ILO Adopts Cyprus’ Proposal For Global Seafarers Vaccination Program As Formal Resolution
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Date: Apr 29, 2021
A resolution for a global seafarers vaccination program proposed by the Cyprus Shipping Deputy Mini...
Panama Canal Aims At Carbon-Neutrality By 2030
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Date: Apr 29, 2021
The Panama Canal has launched a process to decarbonise its operations, aiming at becoming carbon ne...
Drewry And Freightender Partner To Bring All-In-One Ocean Freight Procurement E-Solution To Medium Sized Shippers
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Date: Apr 29, 2021
Global shipping consultancy, Drewry and Freightender are pleased to announce they have entered a va...
IMO-EU Maritime Technology Cooperation Centre Network Project Extended
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Date: Apr 29, 2021
A solar panel retrofitting project for a ferry in the Pacific under the MTCC Pacific showed fuel sa...