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Deal Or No Deal: Border Checks In EU Ports Are Starting As From 1 January 2021
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Date: Dec 20, 2020
As from 1 January 2021, businesses that conduct trade between the EU and the UK will need to deal w...
Matson Completes its Four-Ship Hawaiian Fleet Renewal Program
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Date: Dec 20, 2020
On Friday, Hawaii-based ocean carrier Matson took delivery of the Matsonia, the second of two ...
Optional Gas Specific Clauses To Assist Users Of ASBAGASVOY
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Date: Dec 19, 2020
The drafting team set up by BIMCO and the Association of Ship Brokers & Agents (U.S.A.), Inc. (...
HHI Group And DNV GL Present Green Tankers Of The Future
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Date: Dec 19, 2020
DNV GL, the world’s leading classification society, and HHI Group, the world’s largest shipyard...
NYK’s Response To COVID-19
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Date: Dec 19, 2020
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, NYK has decided to reduce the percentage of staff working at off...
First VLGC Powered By LPG Headed From US Toward Panama Canal
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Date: Dec 19, 2020
The first VLGC powered by liquefied petroleum gas was headed toward the Panama Canal Dec. 17 after ...
NYK To Expand The Number Of Ships Sharing Data Via ShipDC’s IoS-OP
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Date: Dec 18, 2020
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Ship Data Center Co., Ltd. (ShipDC) have agreed to use the ...
Crew Changes: UN Agency Finds Governments In Breach Of International Law
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Date: Dec 18, 2020
In a landmark ruling the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) Committee of Experts has sent ...
Maersk Enters Partnership With Novo Nordisk On Global Cold Chain Logistics
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Date: Dec 18, 2020
A.P. Moller – Maersk today announced the signing of a logistics agreement with Novo Nordisk from ...
Trade Financing To Experience Period of Transformation, Post-COVID
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Date: Dec 18, 2020
The existing disruptions in the global supply chain and commodities’ trade is having an impact on...
45 Countries Designated Seafarers As Key Workers
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Date: Dec 17, 2020
Forty-five IMO Member States and one Associate Member, Hong Kong, have no...
Asian Container Shortage Threatens European Indica Rice Supply In Early 2021: Sources
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Date: Dec 17, 2020
Delays to rice shipments caused by container freight issues are increasingly expected to tighten In...
Probunkers Submits Request For LNG Bunkering License In Port Of Singapore
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Date: Dec 17, 2020
probunkers responded to the Request for Proposal (RFP) of The Maritime and Port Authority of Singap...
China To Be Top Market For Onshore Seismic In The Next Two Years; Global Recovery To Wait Until 2022
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Date: Dec 17, 2020
The global onshore seismic market has had a devastating 2020 with a 27% slump in purchase value. Ne...
Lloyd’s Lists Capt. Rajesh Unni Among Most Influential Executives
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Date: Dec 16, 2020
Lloyd’s List has named Rajesh Unni, CEO and Founder of Synergy Group, as one of the most influent...
First Newbuild Large Bulk Carrier to be Fitted with Five Rotor Sails
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Date: Dec 16, 2020
A newbuild large bulk carrier will be outfitted with the newest version of the rotor sail technolog...
Marine Transportation Industry: Preparation For Inflation
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Date: Dec 16, 2020
In 2021, both tanker and bulk freight rates should climb as commodity demand improves on a global p...
IMCA Fully Supports The Seafarers Delivering Christmas Campaign
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Date: Dec 16, 2020
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) is supporting the Seafarers Delivering Chri...
India: Core Secretary Panel Set To Take Up Shipping Corporation Disinvestment
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Date: Dec 15, 2020
The cabinet secretary-headed core group of secretaries on divestment will, on Monday, take up the i...
Container Shortage Crisis Arrives For India
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Date: Dec 15, 2020
After China, the U.S., the EU and Australia, the next country to be badly hit because of container...
The Pole To Pole Network That’s Making Waves On The Internet Of Things
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Date: Dec 15, 2020
In the maritime industry, communication at sea has lagged far behind the onshore world in terms of ...
Three Killed, Five Missing After Two Ships Collide Near Shanghai
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Date: Dec 15, 2020
Two smaller container ships operating feeder routes along China’s Yangtze River collided overnigh...
New Bill To Encourage Gas Imports In Brazil
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Date: Dec 14, 2020
It is in the hands of the Chamber of Deputies to assess, change and approve a bill that promises to...
Owners’ Responsibilities Clarified In New GENCON Charter
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Date: Dec 14, 2020
The drafting team working on the revision of GENCON 94 has agreed on a new Clause 2 for shipowners...
Singapore, China To Promote Talent And Academic Exchange In Maritime Sector
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Date: Dec 14, 2020
Under the MOU, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and SMU will cooperate in two foc...
Coronavirus Slows Safety Reforms In Bangladesh’s Ship-Breaking Industry
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Date: Dec 14, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has slowed efforts to make safer the often hazardous job of dismantling ol...
EU Leaders Unblock 1.8 Trillion Euro Budget, Recovery Fund, Eye Climate Goals
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Date: Dec 12, 2020
European Union leaders unblocked this week a 1.8 trillion euro financial package to help the econom...
Gulf Oil Inks Agreement To Buy Ocean Tankers’ Lubricants Plant In Singapore
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Date: Dec 12, 2020
Gulf Oil International Ltd, part of the Hinduja group, said it has reached an agreement to acquire ...
Covid-19 Vaccine Logistics: Potential Risks And Pain Points
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Date: Dec 12, 2020
According to the WHO, there are currently more than 100 COVID-19 vaccine candidates under developme...
Key Equipment Installed On Gazprom Neft’s Future Lng Bunker
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Date: Dec 12, 2020
Construction of Russia’s first LNG bunkering vessel is now in its final stage, with Gazprom Neft ...
Mol Announces The Integration Of The Dry Bulk Business, Wood Chip Carrier Business, And Mitsui O.S.K. Kinkai, Ltd., And The Establishment Of A New Company
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Date: Dec 12, 2020
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. yesterday announced the policy for the reorganization of the Dry Bulk bus...
MOL Secures Transport Deal For Wind-Powered Coal Carrier
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Date: Dec 11, 2020
Japanese shipowner Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has reached a coal transport deal with Tohoku Electric Power...