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Egypt To Seek Over $1 Billion In Compensation For Suez Blockage
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Date: Apr 03, 2021
Egypt will ask for over $1 billion in compensation for damages caused by Ever Given's groundin...
Seaspan Orders Six Boxships At CSSC Yards
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Date: Apr 03, 2021
The containership owner Seaspan has placed orders at Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding and Jiangnan Ship...
MOL Sets Fueling Process For LNG-Powered Ferries Under Construction
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Date: Apr 03, 2021
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines is continuing preparation for the launch of Japan’s first LNG-fueled ferries ...
Biden Appoints New Chair Of Federal Maritime Commission
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Date: Apr 01, 2021
Commissioner Daniel B. Maffei has been designated as the new chairman of the US Federal Maritime Co...
International Seaways And Diamond S In $2 Billion Tanker Mega-Merger
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Date: Apr 01, 2021
In a mega-merger, two US-listed tanker operators have agreed to combine to create one of the world...
Maersk Injects New Asia/US East Coast String To Bolster Transpacific Supply Chains
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Date: Apr 01, 2021
Florham Park, New Jersey USA – Maersk Inc. North America has announced the start of a new service...
Panama Launches Investigation Into Ever Given’s Grounding
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Date: Apr 01, 2021
The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) has started an investigation into the grounding of the Ever Giv...
IMO Publishes Short List Of Actions For Quick Carbon Footprint Reduction In Shipping
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Date: Apr 01, 2021
To support the Low Carbon Shipping effort, the IMO Global Industry Alliance (GIA) published a guide...
World Bank Sees Western Balkan Economies Rebounding To Growth In 2021
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Date: Apr 01, 2021
The economies of the six countries in the Western Balkans could grow by 4.4% in 2021, up from a 4.8...
Meriaura Group Working On A 100% Carbon Neutral Transport Concept
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Date: Apr 01, 2021
Finnish shipping outfit Meriaura Group has started the preparation and design of a transport concep...
Meyer Werft Wins Rare Cruise Ship Order From Japan
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Date: Apr 01, 2021
Japanese cruise shipping company NYK Cruises, part of the NYK Group, has ordered an LNG-powered 51,...
Seaspan Announces Newbuild Order For Six 15,500 TEU Containerships
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Date: Mar 31, 2021
Seaspan Corporation (“Seaspan”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atlas Corp. (“Atlas”) (NYSE: ...
Qingdao Shipyard Inks Contract For 5,900 Teu Boxship Quartet
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Date: Mar 31, 2021
Qingdao Shipyard announced it had entered into the shipbuilding contract with a Belgian shipowner f...
DP World Caucedo Receives Largest Vessel After Completing Expansion
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Date: Mar 31, 2021
DP World Caucedo has completed its $114m-expansion allowing it to receive the biggest vessel ever t...
Suez Canal Begins Clearing Vessel Backlog
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Date: Mar 31, 2021
Transits of the Suez Canal began again in the evening of March 29 after the Ever Given was refloate...
Maersk Turns Around Vessels Redirected To Cape Of Good Hope
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Date: Mar 31, 2021
With the Suez Canal reopening following the successful re-floating of the Ever Given Maersk has tur...
Plans From Norway For An Ammonia-Fuelled Short-Sea Bulker Service
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Date: Mar 31, 2021
The latest entrant in the race to develop the first zero-emission shipping operation is a new joint...
Trade War: Biden Administration Not Ready To ‘Yank’ China Tariffs, But Open To Talks
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Date: Mar 30, 2021
In her first interview since taking office earlier this month, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine ...
Cosco And PPA Disagreement Over Piraeus Shipyard Facilities
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Date: Mar 30, 2021
Greece’s main opposition party has charged the government and the Cosco Shipping-managed Piraeus ...
Ever Given Being Towed For Technical Inspection
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Date: Mar 30, 2021
Grounded container vessel Ever Given has been fully refloated and is being towed to the Great Bitte...
Europe’s Ports Call For More Onshore Power Where It Makes Sense
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Date: Mar 30, 2021
Onshore Power Supply (OPS) is part of the solution to greening the shipping sector. It is an import...
Hyundai Heavy Setting Up Hydrogen Supply Chain By 2030
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Date: Mar 30, 2021
South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group plans to go into all areas of hydrogen value c...
Big Changes Underway In Middle East Crude Oil Market
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Date: Mar 30, 2021
Major reforms undertaken by one of the Middle East’s largest oil producers are set to substantial...
ICS Welcomes Call From United Nations Agencies To Prioritise Seafarers For COVID-19 Vaccines
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Date: Mar 27, 2021
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has welcomed the joint statement signed by the heads of...
Wilhelmsen Unveils New Structure And Renewable Energy Ambition
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Date: Mar 27, 2021
Maritime group Wilhelmsen will invest up to $500m in renewables as part of a pivot to supporting de...
Melilla, Groningen Ports Renew PERS Certification
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Date: Mar 27, 2021
Spanish Port of Melilla and Duch Groningen Seaport have been certified through the EcoPorts’ envi...
Samsung Shipyard Wins $2.47 Bln New Order For 20 Large Container Ships
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Date: Mar 27, 2021
Samsung Heavy Industries has won a whopping new order worth 2.8 trillion won ($2.47 billion) from a...
CULines To Launch New Asia Services
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Date: Mar 27, 2021
Chinese liner service provider China United Lines (CULines) is to launch three new shipping service...
Port Of Bellingham Eyes Significant GHG Emissions Cuts
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Date: Mar 26, 2021
The US Port of Bellingham aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by approximately 86% annual...
Eco Valencia Saves 5.1 Pct In Fuel With Silverstream’s Air Lubrication
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Date: Mar 26, 2021
Grimaldi Group’s newbuild ro-ro vessel Eco Valencia has saved 5.1 % in fuel consumption and emi...
Sino-Global Shipping Joins Crypto And NFT Revolution
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Date: Mar 26, 2021
Sino-Global Shipping is a logistics company catering to the American and Chinese markets. In Februa...
Suez Canal Ship Accident Delays Crude, Products Arbitrage Flows
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Date: Mar 26, 2021
With dozens of oil and refined products tankers still waiting to pass through the Suez Canal — wh...