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Baltic Exchange Expands Its Escrow Service Offering To Support Chartering Deals

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Date: Oct 10, 2020

The Baltic Exchange is expanding its escrow service with an offering to mitigate counterparty risk d...

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MSC Outlines 7 Reasons To Choose The Sea For Intra-Europe Cargo

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Date: Oct 10, 2020

MSC has responded to growing interest in its extensive short-sea networks with a new campaign focusi...

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Cooperation on Intermodal Standards Vital For Supply Chain Efficiency

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Date: Oct 10, 2020

End-to-end supply chains typically involve several modes of transport and a wide range of stakeholde...

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Japan Proceeds with Order for Two Battery Powered Bunker Vessels

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Date: Oct 10, 2020

Japan’s Asahi Tanker Co. ordered two of the world’s first zero-emission electric-powered bunker ...

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WorkBoat 2020 Trade Show Canceled

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Date: Oct 10, 2020

The annual International WorkBoat Show has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, joining the r...

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Global LNG Bunkering Partnership Launched to Support LNG Growth

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Date: Oct 10, 2020

As part of the ongoing efforts around the world to build an LNG bunkering infrastructure for the shi...

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Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders IPO Subscribed 3.5 Times So Far: Key Things To Know

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Date: Oct 09, 2020

The IPO of state-owned defence firm Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) opened for subscription....

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Iron Ore Exports Scale New Heights On Strong China Demand

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Date: Oct 09, 2020

Iron ore exports have reached new highs in the last two months on the back of strong demand from Chi...

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New Risk on 10-year Shipping Horizon

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Date: Oct 09, 2020

Last year, the number one risk for the maritime industry was the barrelling-down threat of a global ...

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Giant Hospital Ship Nears Completion at Tianjin Xingang Shipyard

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Date: Oct 09, 2020

Health care NGO Mercy Ships has been building a new hospital ship at Tianjin Xingang Shipyard since ...

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UN Human Rights Organizations Call for More Action for Seafarers

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Date: Oct 09, 2020

Saying that seafarers have become collateral victims of the measures to curb COVID-19, the United Na...

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IMO’s Website Restored After Cyber Attack

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Date: Oct 06, 2020

The website of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is up and running, the UN body confirme...

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SCMA Launches Specimen Directions For Virtual Hearings

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Date: Oct 06, 2020

The Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA) has launched a Specimen Directions for Virtual ...

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Hydrogen, Biofuels Touted As Future Fuel Mix: MSC

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Date: Oct 06, 2020

Hydrogen and biofuels are forecast to become key components of container shipping’s future fuel mi...

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Port Of Los Angeles Reports Steady Progress On Cutting Air Emissions

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Date: Oct 06, 2020

In 2019 the Port of Los Angeles cut air emissions between 5% and 7% when compared with 2018 levels,...

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First American-Built Electric Passenger Vessels Enter Service

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Date: Oct 06, 2020

The Maid of the Mist tour operation at Niagara Falls will welcome its first passengers aboard all-el...

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DNV GL Supports Mission To Seafarers Flying Angel Campaign

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Date: Oct 06, 2020

The Flying Angel campaign has raised £600,000 from 18 maritime organisations for The Mission to Sea...

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Microsoft To Build Hub For Cloud Services In Greece

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Date: Oct 06, 2020

Microsoft Corp. MSFT.O is to build a new data centre in Greece as it invests in cloud services infra...

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Fuel Cell Project Develops Ground-breaking Fuel Solution For Ships And Offshore

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Date: Oct 05, 2020

New and flexible fuel cell technology can reduce emissions from shipping by 40 to 100%. Partners fro...

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Cyprus Working On Green Incentives For Zero Carbon Future

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Date: Oct 05, 2020

The Cyprus administration is working on a series of green incentives which reward those actively tak...

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Maritime Anti-Corruption Network Setting Up Ukraine Help Desk

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Date: Oct 05, 2020

The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) is expanding its help desk concept to the Ukraine with t...

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Enabling Data Driven Decisions Using Data Exchange Platforms

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Date: Oct 05, 2020

Data is the building block for today’s world. As businesses evolve to keep pace with shifting indu...

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U.S.-Seized Gasoline Cargo Discharges In New York After 3-month Journey

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Date: Oct 05, 2020

The first of two tankers carrying cargoes of Iranian gasoline seized by the United States discharged...

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Tankers: VLCC Market Remained Depressed Last Week

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Date: Oct 05, 2020

VLCC Rates in this sector remained depressed this week. In the Middle East, we saw rates for 280,00...

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DG Shipping Allows Re-Opening Of Maritime Training Institutes

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Date: Oct 04, 2020

The Directorate-General of Shipping (DG Shipping) has allowed the re-opening of post-sea and pre-sea...

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The Thome Group And Carsten Rehder Have Agreed To Cooperate In A Joint Venture.

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Date: Oct 04, 2020

Under the agreement, a new company will be set up to take over the ship management of Carsten Rehder...

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Ulstein Designs Hydrogen Hybrid Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

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Date: Oct 04, 2020

According to Ulstein, the jack-up can operate 75 per cent of the time in zero-emission mode. Using r...

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UK Gov’t Unveils £200 Million Port Infrastructure Fund

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Date: Oct 04, 2020

Ahead of the UK’s exit from the EU Customs union, the country’s government has launched a £200 ...

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Founder Of Major Singapore Fuel Supplier Charged In Shell Oil Heist Case

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Date: Oct 04, 2020

The founder of one of Singapore’s biggest marine fuel suppliers has been charged for his involveme...

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Crude Demand Heading South

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Date: Oct 03, 2020

The hesitant recovery in global demand for oil looks set to grind to a halt, putting pressure on cru...

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Advancement for Autonomous Operations on Deep-Sea Ships

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Date: Oct 03, 2020

The shipping industry continues to work towards new applications of autonomous operations with the l...

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IMO-2020 And Beyond: Club’s Operational Experience On The Transition To Compliant Fuel Blends

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Date: Oct 03, 2020

Before implementation of the IMO-2020 global sulphur cap, there were concerns on the properties of t...