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U.S. sends first shipment of crude to Saudi Arabia in over a decade
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Date: Aug 07, 2020
The United States sent a shipment of crude to Saudi Arabia in June, data from the U.S. Census Bureau...
China to promote Tianjin Port as an International Shipping Hub
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Date: Aug 07, 2020
China’s National Development and Reform Commission and Ministry of Transport jointly...
Cranes collapse at JNPT due to cyclonic winds
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Date: Aug 07, 2020
Three rail mounted quay cranes used for loading and unloading containers at the terminal run by Jawa...
Beirut Port Suffers Total Destruction From Blasts
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Date: Aug 06, 2020
The internet was shaken on 4th August when videos of the explosion near the port of Beirut, Lebanon,...
Shipping Emissions Are Projected To Increase By Up To 50% Until 2050 – New Study
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Date: Aug 06, 2020
The greenhouse gas emissions of shipping have increased from 977 million tonnes in 2012 to 1,076 mil...
Maritime UK launches Mental Health Benchmark Survey
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Date: Aug 06, 2020
Maritime UK, the umbrella body for the £46bn maritime sector, is partnering with Safer Highways to ...
India’s jet fuel exports seen extending declines on refinery works, weak demand
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Date: Aug 06, 2020
India’s jet fuel exports which dropped almost 60% in June from a year earlier are expected to keep...
Govt taking steps to reduce Logistics cost to boost growth: Mansukh Mandaviya
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Date: Aug 06, 2020
The Government has initiated multiple steps to reduce high logistics cost, including s...
Deadly port explosion rocks Beirut
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Date: Aug 05, 2020
A massive explosion ripped through central Beirut on Tuesday, killing dozens of people, injuring t...
All Ports Across UAE To Resume Crew Change Operations
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Date: Aug 05, 2020
All ports across UAE will now resume crew change operations as per an announcement made by the Feder...
Railways stress on transporting cars by trains to reduce carbon emissions
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Date: Aug 05, 2020
The Central Railway is emphasising on transporting cars by trains to reduce carbon emissions, helpin...
MOL introduces FOCUS Project Part III : Virtual Ship visit application 'Fleet Tour'
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Date: Aug 05, 2020
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced the release of...
Russia building new seaport to boost trade with Iran, India & Kazakhstan
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Date: Aug 05, 2020
A seaport with a capacity of 12.5 million tons will be constructed in Russia’s Kalmykia region, ne...
Scorpio moves into offshore wind sector
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Date: Aug 04, 2020
Monaco’s Scorpio Group has further diversified its business with a move into the offshore wind sec...
Coronavirus: 36 Tests Positive On One Of The Very First Cruise Ships That Began Operations
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Date: Aug 04, 2020
Norwegian cruise line Hurtigruten made headlines around the world when it became among the very firs...
Chief Officer Charged With Carrying Illegal Cargo, Sentenced For 6 Months
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Date: Aug 04, 2020
A chief officer on board a cargo vessel, who is of Myanmar nationality has been convicted to 6 month...
Inmarsat, Thetius AND Shell Shipping and Maritime launch ‘Crew Welfare Open Innovation Challenge’
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Date: Aug 04, 2020
Challenge for start-ups and SMEs will fund and test application that helps improve the safety of dec...
COVID-19 to impact Container Port Investment
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Date: Aug 04, 2020
The pace of container port capacity expansion is forecast to contract at least 40% over the next fiv...
Evergreen joins the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative
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Date: Aug 04, 2020
Evergreen Marine Corporation (Taiwan) Ltd. has become a signatory to the Ship Recycling Transparency...
NavAlt wins international honour for its solar boat
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Date: Aug 03, 2020
NavAlt Solar & Electric Boats earned a coveted international honour when the Kochi-based company...
After IMO 2020, decarbonization in spotlight for shipping sector
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Date: Aug 03, 2020
Shipping companies in Asia and around the globe are steaming ahead with efforts to minimize their ca...
Digitalization, Big Data, and new technologies key in enabling post-COVID recovery : IMO Secretary General
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Date: Aug 03, 2020
Digitalization, big data, and new technologies such as artificial intelligence are key in enabling t...
Great Eastern Shipping appoints former RBI Governor Urjit Patel as Additional Director
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Date: Aug 03, 2020
Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd has said its board has appointed former RBI Governor Urjit Patel ...
We can now run all 46 ships on spot market: says Bharat Sheth
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Date: Aug 02, 2020
In an interview with a daily publication the Great Eastern Shipping’s managing director (MD) and D...
At Least 10 Killed In Crane Accident In Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), India
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Date: Aug 02, 2020
At least 10 people have been killed in a crane accident at the Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) in V...
Liners wary as rates come under pressure with tonnage being reintroduced fast
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Date: Aug 01, 2020
The inactive containership fleet fell to 313 ships – equivalent to around 1,555,959 teu as o...
Japanese Shipping Company Fined $1.5 Million For Concealing Illegal Discharges Of Oily Water
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Date: Aug 01, 2020
Misuga Kaiun Co. Ltd. (MISUGA), a Japanese-based company engaged in international shipping, was sent...
Indonesia eyes Vietnam as it seeks to diversify thermal coal exports
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Date: Aug 01, 2020
Indonesia, the world’s top exporter of thermal coal, is stepping up efforts to diversify sales of ...
ClassNK launches “Innovation Endorsement” service for certifying innovative technology
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Date: Aug 01, 2020
Leading Classification Society ClassNK is launching a new service titled “Innovation Endorsement...
U.S. sells record amount of corn to China as tensions rise
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Date: Aug 01, 2020
Chinese buyers booked their single biggest-ever purchase of U.S. corn, extending their flurry of lar...
Asia Rice-Virus slows Indian exports; heavy flooding hits Bangladesh
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Date: Jul 31, 2020
India’s rice export prices rose this week as the worsening coronavirus crisis in the country cause...
India and China cut coal shipments drastically
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Date: Jul 31, 2020
For only the second time this century shipments of thermal coal are on course to slip this year. Alp...