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Cosco Shipping Appoints Wan Min As New Chairman

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Date: Nov 03, 2021

Cosco Shipping, named Wan Min as the new chairman and communist party secretary of the group, succe...

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Employing AIS Data To Speed Digital Transformation

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Date: Nov 03, 2021

While the shipping industry continues to make progress on its digital transformation, the quality o...

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MOL And Vale To Study Rotor Sails For Large Bulkers

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Date: Nov 03, 2021

Mining giant Vale International and Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines are teaming up for a new joint st...

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DHT Brings Forward Scrubber And Ballast Water Retrofits

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Date: Nov 03, 2021

VLCC owner DHT Holdings is bringing forward scrubber and ballast water treatment system retrofits i...

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Yangzijiang Secures $7.41 Billion In Orders To Date For 2021

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Date: Nov 03, 2021

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding reported total revenues of CNY4.47bn ($698m) for 3Q 2021, an increase of 2...

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MOL Concludes A Transition Linked Loan To Finance For TotalEnergies-Chartered LNG Bunkering Vessel, “Gas Vitality”

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Date: Nov 02, 2021

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. yesterday announced the conclusion of a Transition linked loan, relying o...

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Indian Register Of Shipping (IRClass) Makes Organisational Changes To Aid Growth Strategy

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Date: Nov 02, 2021

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) has announced changes to key organisational roles as the inte...

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Concept For First Fully Electric Hydrofoil Ferry

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Date: Nov 02, 2021

A California-based start-up released its design concepts for the first fully electric hydrofoil fer...

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Nordic American Tankers Ltd Benefits From Suezmax Rates Rebound

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Date: Nov 02, 2021

Tanker markets have been down in 2021. This was also the case for the third quarter. There are now ...

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IMO At COP 26 - Updates On Work To Cut GHG Emissions From Shipping

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Date: Nov 02, 2021

IMO has reported on its latest progress and achievements in addressing GHG emissions from internati...

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SAAM Towage Signs Agreement With Caterpillar Marine

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Date: Nov 02, 2021

Chile-based SAAM Towage and Caterpillar Marine have signed a global services agreement to use digit...

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Dutch Search Of Bulker Trudy Finds Additional 529 Kilos Of Cocaine

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Date: Nov 02, 2021

Dutch authorities reported finding additional narcotics hidden aboard a Liberian registered bulk ca...

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Royal Caribbean Unveils Destination Net Zero Strategy

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Date: Nov 01, 2021

American cruise holding company Royal Caribbean Group has announced a giant step on its sustainabil...

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Autonomous Boats For Passengers And Logistics On Amsterdam’s Canals

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Date: Nov 01, 2021

A research project led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Amsterdam Institute for Adv...

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MOL finalizes $145 million deal to acquire Waterfront’s stake

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Date: Nov 01, 2021

Canadian methanol producer and supplier Methanex Corporation and Japanese shipping firm Mitsui O.S....

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Klaveness Academy Launches Next Stage Of Decarbonization Competence Program

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Date: Nov 01, 2021

Decarbonization is a question of technology options, and a question of priorities and regulatory fr...

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Oldendorff Carriers Orders Up To 12 Eco-Friendly Kamsarmaxes In China

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Date: Nov 01, 2021

Germany-based dry bulk carrier owner and operator Oldendorff Carriers has signed a contract for two...

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France Threatens To Ban UK Fishing Vessels Over License Dispute

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Date: Nov 01, 2021

France and the UK are headed into a deepening trade dispute over fishing rights in the English...

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Daphne Technology Secures Strategic Investments From Shell Ventures, Trafigura, AET, And Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures

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Date: Nov 01, 2021

Daphne Technology, a Swiss climate tech startup addressing the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) challenge, cont...

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DNV And Atlas Establish Shanghai Joint Collaboration Space

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Date: Nov 01, 2021

DNV and Atlas Corp shipping arm Seaspan Corporation have set up an Atlas-Seaspan and DNV Joint Coll...

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Shell And AET Invest In Pollutant Conversion Tech

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Date: Nov 01, 2021

Shell Ventures, Trafigura, AET, and Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures have all invested in a Swiss compa...

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IMO-Singapore Project To Implement Digital Ship Clearance System In The Port Of Lobito, Angola - Aim Is To Support More Ports In Future

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Date: Oct 29, 2021

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Singapore have selected the Port of Lob...

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Panama Canal Reports Solid Growth In Tonnage In 2021

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Date: Oct 29, 2021

The Panama Canal Authority is reporting a strong year with solid increases in tonnage crossing the ...

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RINA Joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center For Zero Carbon Shipping

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Date: Oct 29, 2021

The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) has signed a partnership agreement with the Maersk...

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Owners Likely To Face Hefty P&I Hikes At Next Renewal

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Date: Oct 29, 2021

The first announcements of double-digit general increases by P&I Clubs have sparked concern amo...

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“K” LINE And IBM Japan, Field Trial Utilizing IoT And AI Conducted To Improve Safety And Quality Of Car Carrier Cargo Handling

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Date: Oct 29, 2021

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and IBM Japan, Ltd. (IBM Japan) have conducted a field t...

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Methanex And Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Finalize Definitive Agreements For A Strategic Shipping Partnership

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Date: Oct 29, 2021

Following a prior announcement made in mid-July 2021, Methanex Corporation (TSX:MX) (NASDAQ:MEOH) (...

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Echandia Wins Order For World’s 1st Zero-Emission High-Speed Catamaran

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Date: Oct 29, 2021

Stockholm-based energy systems provider Echandia has signed an agreement to supply the world’s fi...

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UMAS: Full Maritime Decarbonisation By 2050 Is Possible

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Date: Oct 28, 2021

Increase production and scalability of hydrogen-based fuels is the most urgent commercial and polic...

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TotalEnergies And Columbia Shipmanagement Enter Partnership To Foster Energy Transition With A Focus On Shipping

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Date: Oct 28, 2021

TotalEnergies and Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to ...

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Ports Of LA, LB To Levy Charges To Ocean Carriers – Will It Help To Reduce Congestion?

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Date: Oct 28, 2021

Further to the recent announcement by the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles to issue surcharge to...

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Russia’s Only FSRU Completes First North Sea Route Voyage Carrying LNG

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Date: Oct 28, 2021

Russia is highlighting that its only floating storage and regasification vessel, the Marshal V...