News Flash
The Panama Maritime Review: Celebrating 20 Years
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Date: Jan 18, 2021
The new issue of the Panama Maritime Review 2020-2021 celebrates 20 years of publication. It has...
Frank Coles, CEO Of Wallem Group, Resigns
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Date: Jan 16, 2021
Frank Coles, Chief Executive Officer of the Wallem Group, has resigned and will be leaving the Wall...
Baltic Index Marks 5th Straight Weekly Gain On Capesize Strength
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Date: Jan 16, 2021
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index retreated on Friday, but still notched up an over 9%...
Number-Two Ocean Carrier Joins Partnership On Hydrogen Fuel R&D
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Date: Jan 16, 2021
Joining global shipping giants like NYK and CMA CGM, number-two ocean carrier MSC has recently join...
Total Withdraws From Membership In American Petroleum Institute
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Date: Jan 16, 2021
The French oil major Total has ended its membership in the American Petroleum Institute, the indust...
Port Of Felixstowe To Trial 5G
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Date: Jan 15, 2021
Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe is about to deploy 5G technology and the Internet of Things (IoT...
ABS Joins International Windship Association
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Date: Jan 15, 2021
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has joined the International Windship Association (IWSA), th...
Geodis Expands And Renames Its Specialist Project Logistics Business
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Date: Jan 15, 2021
Leading logistics services provider Geodis is widening its range of worldwide project logistics ser...
WSC: Collaboration Not Regulation To Address Shipping Challenges
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Date: Jan 15, 2021
With growing calls from manufacturers, retailers and trade associations for governments to increase...
Singapore Port Achieves Strong Performance Despite Covid-19 Pandemic
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Date: Jan 14, 2021
Singapore has retained its position as the world’s second busiest container port and the number o...
International Investors Call On UN For Actions To Protect Seafarers
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Date: Jan 14, 2021
A group of 85 institutional investors representing over $2 trillion in assets, joined forces callin...
Port Of Gdansk’s €1.3 Billion Infrastructure Investment Plan On Track To Conclude In 2021
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Date: Jan 14, 2021
The Port of Gdansk expects its €1.3 billion infrastructure investments program to be completed in...
BIMCO Launches Initiative To Raise Awareness About The Crucial Role Of Shipping
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Date: Jan 14, 2021
The year 2020 has been a tremendous test for the shipping industry and its seafarers. With the aim ...
Maersk Renews And Expands Partnership To Rid Oceans Of Plastic
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Date: Jan 14, 2021
A.P. Moller-Maersk announced a three-year extension and expansion of its partnership with The Ocean...
Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. Announces Successful Completion Of $179 Million Financial Restructuring
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Date: Jan 13, 2021
Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. announced today that it has reached final agreements with certain ...
Qatargas Completes First Commercial Ship-To-Ship Transfer Of LNG Cargo At Subic Bay In Philippines
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Date: Jan 13, 2021
Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) announced today the completion of the first-ever comm...
China's Ban On Australian Coal Forces Trade Flows To Realign
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Date: Jan 13, 2021
China’s effective ban on imports of Australian coal is forcing a realignment of flows between the...
Royal Dutch Shell To Cut More Than 300 North Sea Jobs
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Date: Jan 13, 2021
The oil giant Royal Dutch Shell is to cut 330 jobs from its operations in the North Sea. The com...
Holland Shipyards Group To Build 3 More Hybrid Ferries For SFK
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Date: Jan 13, 2021
Dutch ship designer and builder Holland Shipyards Group has signed a contract to build three additi...
Coronavirus Impact: Cargo Traffic Falls At India's Top Ports For 9th Straight Month In December
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Date: Jan 12, 2021
Impacted by COVID-19 pandemic, India's top 12 ports witnessed a considerable decline in cargo traff...
Paradip Port Trust Seeks Bids For Western Dock Terminal
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Date: Jan 12, 2021
Paradip Port Trust, India’s biggest state-owned cargo handler by volumes, has sought initial bids...
Pacific International Lines Pleads Guilty in U.S. Pollution Case
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Date: Jan 12, 2021
For the second time in two months, the U.S. Attorney General’s office has obtained a guilty plea ...
Alang Goes Green
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Date: Jan 12, 2021
Ship recycling plots in Alang, home to the world’s largest stretch of shipbreaking facilities in ...
Nor-Shipping 2021 Postponed Until Early 2022 Due to Pandemic
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Date: Jan 12, 2021
The prominent maritime industry conference Nor-Shipping has decided to postpone its program&nb...
Over 4 lakh Indian Seafarers To Get PF, Gratuity And Pension Benefits
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Date: Jan 12, 2021
Around four lakh Indian seafarers of all ranks working on board Indian and foreign flagged ships wi...
South Korea Prepares Legal Action Against Iran Over Oil Tanker Seizure
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Date: Jan 08, 2021
Seoul is preparing to take legal action against Iran over the seizure of a South Korean oil tanker ...
Port Hedland Welcomes First LNG-fueled Vessel
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Date: Jan 08, 2021
The bulk carrier HL Green received a special greeting when it arrived on its maiden voyage to Port ...
US Targets Iran's Metals And Shipping Industries With New Sanctions
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Date: Jan 08, 2021
om an Iranian person, South Kaveh Steel Company and Arfa Iron and Steel Company, which is included ...
Maritime Academy Of Asia And The Pacific Adopts Kongsberg Digital’s Simulation-based eLearning Solutions
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Date: Jan 06, 2021
Kongsberg Digital reports that the Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific (MAAP) has adopted its ...
Strait Of Hormuz: The World's Most Important Oil Artery
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Date: Jan 06, 2021
WHAT IS THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ? - The strait lies between Oman and Iran - It links the Gulf nor...
EC Needs to Act on Carriers' Practices, Say European Shippers
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Date: Jan 06, 2021
The European Freight Forwarders Association (CLECAT) and the European Shippers' Council (ESC) are c...
ClassNK Advises Existing Ships to Install Ballast Water Management Systems Early On (Updated in January 2021)
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Date: Jan 06, 2021
Tokyo –Leading Classification Society ClassNK has been analyzing the retrofitting status of balla...