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BIMCO Expresses Concern Over EU ETS Calling for Global Effort on CO2
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Date: Oct 03, 2020
The international shipping association BIMCO is the latest member of the maritime community to expre...
Russia Crude Oil Exports Recovering
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Date: Oct 03, 2020
Crude oil exports from Russia appear to be recovering once again. In its latest weekly report, shipb...
Seaspan Buys Boxship Pair For $176 Million
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Date: Oct 02, 2020
Seaspan Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atlas Corp., is buying two 12,000 TEU containershi...
Singapore Names Its 1st LNG Bunkering Vessel
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Date: Oct 02, 2020
Singapore’s first LNG bunkering vessel FueLNG Bellina, was named paving way for FueLNG, a joint ve...
Classnk Opens New Offices In India And Spain
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Date: Oct 02, 2020
Japan’s classification society ClassNK has opened new survey offices in India’s Kandla and Spain...
Shipping Industry to Combat Inefficiency with Digitalisation
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Date: Oct 02, 2020
The use of an intelligent, integrated solution tailored for the operations of containerized shipping...
Remembering SS El Faro's Legacy
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Date: Oct 02, 2020
On 1st October, Thursday marks the fifth anniversary of the loss of the con/ro El Faro, which went d...
Stalling Chinese Coal Imports Are Not Due To Trade Tensions
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Date: Oct 02, 2020
Although many of China’s major bulk imports, such as iron ore and crude oil, have seen strong grow...
80 Percent of Crew on Bulk Carrier Test Positive for COVID-19
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Date: Oct 01, 2020
A bulk carrier anchored off Western Australia has become the latest vessel struck with a severe outb...
Robust Demolition Activity Indicates Ship-Owners Willingness To Let Go Of Older Tonnage
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Date: Oct 01, 2020
With a global recession raging once again, as a result of the pandemic, ship owners are more incline...
International Chamber Of Shipping Updates Health Guidance On Coronavirus (Covid-19) To Reflect Latest Knowledge
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 01, 2020
A great deal has changed since March, when the International Chamber of Shipping first issued guidan...
Xeneta: Ocean Freight Rates Expected To Increase In The Near Term
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Date: Oct 01, 2020
Long-term ocean freight rates remain largely unchanged despite the impact of the global coronavirus ...
Passenger-Cargo Ship Aranui 5 Turned Back by COVID-19
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Date: Oct 01, 2020
The unique cargo-passenger ship the Aranui 5 has become the latest vessel to have its service inte...
Shell: Liquid Hydrogen Will Be Dominant Future Fuel
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Date: Oct 01, 2020
In a 26-page report published, oil major Royal Dutch Shell suggested that shipping has a hydrogen-po...
All Eyes On Nor-Shipping 2021
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Date: Sep 30, 2020
With the widespread disruption to the maritime event calendar in 2020, Nor-Shipping 2021 has emerged...
DHL To Decarbonise All ‘Less-Than-Container’ Load Shipments With Biofuels
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Date: Sep 30, 2020
Ocean freight specialist DHL Global Forwarding will use marine biofuels to neutralise the carbon emi...
Maersk Supply Service To Test Electric Charging Buoy On Orsted Vessel
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Date: Sep 30, 2020
Maersk Supply Service (MSS) is set to test a proto-type buoy as both a safe mooring point and a char...
RECAAP: Sea Robbery Incidents Almost Double In The Philippines
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Date: Sep 30, 2020
Philippine anchorages and ports saw an increase in the number of incidents of sea robbery from Janua...
Australian Marine Industry Award Winners For 2019 Announced At ASMEX Gala Dinner
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Date: Sep 30, 2020
The 9th annual ASMEX Conference was capped off with a brilliant evening commencing with Benetti Pre ...
Shipping Minister Launches Dispute Redressal Mechanism For Maritime Sector
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Date: Sep 29, 2020
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday launched a dispute redressal mechanism to facilitate ...
‘Robo-Ships’ Offer Lifeline For Japan’s Shorthanded Industry
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Date: Sep 29, 2020
A group of 40 Japanese shipping companies, shipbuilders and technology companies aims to have remote...
Wilhelmsen And Thyssenkrupp Step-Up Collaboration, Establishing 3D Printing Joint Venture Targeting The Maritime Industry
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Date: Sep 29, 2020
Utilizing thyssenkrupp’s deep expertise in additive manufacturing, alongside Wilhelmsen’s long s...
Older Cruise Ships Are Not Surviving the Covid-19 Cruise Suspension
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Date: Sep 29, 2020
The pandemic is causing the cruise industry to accelerate the retirement of many older ships. Fred. ...
Container Fire on Ship Off India Highlights Ongoing Danger
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Date: Sep 29, 2020
For the second time in a month, the Indian Coast Guard has been called upon to assist in fighting a ...
India, Japan Naval Exercise JIMEX-2020 Begins In Arabian Sea
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Date: Sep 28, 2020
Indian Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ships conducted operations in close for...
Coronavirus Pandemic To Blunt Global Gas Demand Growth To 2030: S&P Global
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Date: Sep 28, 2020
Over the next decade, natural gas demand globally will grow at a slower pace as the industry respond...
Libya Ships Crude Cargo Out Of Marsa El-Hariga As Partial Restart Gets Underway
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Date: Sep 28, 2020
A tanker carrying 1 million barrels of Libya’s light sweet Sarir crude has left the port of Marsa ...
Meet the 'Mayflower:' Sailing Into a New World, All Over Again
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Date: Sep 28, 2020
Four hundred years ago, the English ship Mayflower departed Plymouth on a voyage of possibility. W...
First-Ever Indian Cargo Ferry To Maldives Opens New Connectivity & Enterprise Hyperlinks In Southern Indian Ocean
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Date: Sep 27, 2020
The primary ever Indian cargo vessel (MCP Linz) operated by the Transport Company of India (SCI) rea...
Time For Tough Talking On Crew Change
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Date: Sep 27, 2020
On 24th September, as the Secretary-General of the United Nations addresses the General Assembly in ...
Baltic Index Hits Over 2-Month High As Vessel Rates Rise
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Date: Sep 27, 2020
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index on 25 September hit an over two-month high on higher ...
Spain Must Recover Illegal State Aid In Ship Finance Scheme, EU Court Says
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Date: Sep 27, 2020
Spain must recover state aid granted under a tax lease scheme scheme which allowed shipping companie...