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Croatia Accedes To Ship Recycling Convention
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Date: Feb 20, 2021
Croatia is the latest country to accede to IMO's treaty for safe and environmentally-sound ship rec...
ONE Apus Could Ready To Depart Kobe By Mid-March
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Date: Feb 20, 2021
The unloading and inspection of damaged containers from the boxship ONE Apus looks set to be comple...
Yantian Container Terminal Passes 200m Teu Handled Since 1994 Opening
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Date: Feb 20, 2021
The accumulated container volume handled at Yantian international container terminal, Shenzhen, has...
Solomon Islands: Bulker Spills 1,000 Tonnes Of Oil Into Sea
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Date: Feb 20, 2021
Two years after a catastrophic oil spill in the vicinity of the UNESCO listed World Heritage Site...
Over 50 Palmali Seafarers Abandoned At Sea
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Date: Feb 20, 2021
More than 50 seafarers remain trapped aboard vessels owned by a Palmali Group, which were put under...
Thome Makes First Step To ‘Cashless Vessel’ With ShipMoney
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Date: Feb 19, 2021
Ship manager Thome Group is making its first step towards having “cashless vessels” working wit...
Asia – Europe Container Freight Rates Fall Economy Concerns
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Date: Feb 19, 2021
Economies of the European Union and the UK, weakened by the year-long Covid-19 pandemic are struggl...
Panama Canal Modifies Transit Reservation And Service Fees
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Date: Feb 19, 2021
The Panama Canal has announced that it will modify its transit reservation fees and other maritime ...
Maersk Boxship Losses 260 Container Overboard During Blackout
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Date: Feb 19, 2021
Maersk Line is reporting the second significant container loss from one of its vessels in 2021. The...
AWO Becomes New Green Marine Member
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Date: Feb 19, 2021
The American Waterways Operators (AWO) has joined Green Marine as an association member to advance ...
Maersk To Launch First Carbon Neutral, Methanol-Fuelled, Containership By 2023
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Date: Feb 18, 2021
Maersk is to speed up its decarbonisation efforts with its first carbon neutral containership in se...
BW Offshore Invests $72m In Offshore Wind Firm Ideol
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Date: Feb 18, 2021
BW Offshore has signed a deal to invest EUR60m ($72m) to take a 50% stake in global floating offsho...
Ports Of Stockholm Seeks Financing For Green Solutions
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Date: Feb 18, 2021
Ports of Stockholm, together with the ports in Belfast, Lübeck and Gent and additional alliance pa...
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Plans The First Full-Scale Wind Powered RoRo
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Date: Feb 18, 2021
Wallenius Wilhelmsen revealed plans for the first full-scale wind powered RoRo ship which it hopes ...
FSL Trust Agrees To Sell Its Two LR2 Product Tanker Newbuildings
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Date: Feb 18, 2021
The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of FSL Trust Management Pte. Ltd., as trustee-manager (the...
Seafarer Shortages Loom If Crew Change Crisis Persist, Warns MAJ
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Date: Feb 17, 2021
The global crew change crisis could result in a shortage of seafarers if exhausted crew choose to l...
Maersk Tankers Spin-Off ZeroNorth Opens Greek Office To Support Maritime Digitalisation
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Date: Feb 17, 2021
Danish maritime technology firm ZeroNorth, a spin-off from Maersk Tankers, has opened a new office ...
IMO Urges For Action To Deter Piracy In Gulf of Guinea
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Date: Feb 17, 2021
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is calling for urgent action to deter piracy in the G...
Semi-Autonomous Sailings Start Aboard Shortsea Vessel In Belgium
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Date: Feb 17, 2021
The development of autonomous shipping took another step forward with the first sailing of a semi-a...
China Overtakes US As EU’s Biggest Trading Partner
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Date: Feb 17, 2021
China last year overtook the United States as the EU’s biggest trading partner, the EU statistics...
Zelensky Invites DP World To Invest In Ukrainian Ports
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Date: Feb 17, 2021
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has invited one of the world’s largest port operators, DP...
Florida’s Jaxport Completes $104m Berth Expansion
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Date: Feb 16, 2021
Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) has completed a latest $104m expansion enhancements at the ex...
Crew Changes At Singapore Port Cross 100,000 Amid Covid-19
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Date: Feb 16, 2021
Singapore has crossed the 100,000 mark for crew change carried out at the port during the ongoing c...
ECSA: EU Fuel Standard Should Address Fuel Suppliers, Not Ships
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Date: Feb 16, 2021
The future EU fuel standard requirement should merely concern fuel suppliers and not vessels, the E...
Hutchison Ports Signs Deal To Invest And Operate Saudi’s JCPDI Port
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Date: Feb 16, 2021
Hutchison Ports has signed an agreement to invest and operate Saudi Arabia’s multipurpose JCPDI P...
Samsung Shipyard Wins $707 Million Order To Build Five LNG-powered Container Ships
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Date: Feb 16, 2021
Samsung Heavy Industries, a major shipbuilder in South Korea, has secured an order worth 781.2 bill...
Liberian Registry Expands In Korea
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Date: Feb 16, 2021
The Liberian Registry announced the expansion of its presence in South Korea, with the opening of i...
NYK Orders Four LNG-fuelled Car Carriers From China
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Date: Feb 15, 2021
Japan’s NYK Line has ordered four LNG-fuelled pure car truck carriers (PCTC) from China Merchants...
CMA CGM Creates New Air Cargo Division, Buys Four Airbus Aircraft
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Date: Feb 15, 2021
Shipping group CMA CGM has purchased four freighter aircraft on the creation of its new specialised...
PD Ports, Port of Rotterdam Forge Digitalisation Partnership For Teesport
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Date: Feb 15, 2021
UK-headquartered PD Ports and the Netherlands’ Port of Rotterdam have forged a new partnership to...
Hyde Marine Announces An Industry First Data-Driven Analytics Platform
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Date: Feb 15, 2021
Hyde Marine, one of the world’s most cutting-edge Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) manufactu...
India: Shipping Ministry Is Framing Rules For Recycling Vessels
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Date: Feb 15, 2021
Shipping Ministry is making rules for the ship recycling industry – which is at present at 4.5 mi...