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OPEC+ Will Ensure Oil Prices Do Not Plunge Again: Mohammad Barkindo

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Date: Oct 16, 2020

The OPEC+ alliance will ensure oil prices do not plunge steeply again when it meets to set policy at...

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Port of Trois-Rivières to Expand By 50 Percent

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Date: Oct 16, 2020

The Canadian government is investing $25 million in new terminal infrastructure at the Port of Trois...

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Venezuelan Coal Exports Rise As U.S. Escalates Oil Sanctions

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Date: Oct 15, 2020

Venezuela is ramping up its production and export of coal to European nations, according to export f...

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South Africa’s DNG Energy Gets LNG Bunkering Permit

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Date: Oct 15, 2020

The authorization was granted by the Transnet National Port Authority (TNPA), the company informed i...

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Nixon: We Are Ready To Self Tax As An Industry, But Within A Uniform Standard

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Date: Oct 15, 2020

Introduction of a carbon levy in the shipping industry must be done in a uniform, transparent and fa...

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Terminal Portuario Guayaquil Inaugurates Expansion

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Date: Oct 15, 2020

Terminal Portuario de Guayaquil (TPG), a subsidiary of Chile-based SAAM Ports, has inaugurated an ...

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IGGS Group Announces its Most Ambitious Online Event of 2020

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Date: Oct 15, 2020

2020 has brought many changes to the maritime industry. First, it is the year in which the IMO 2020 ...

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Pirates Are Kidnapping More Seafarers Off West Africa, IMB Reports

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Date: Oct 15, 2020

ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) figures show a rise in piracy and armed robbery on the world...

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A.P. Moller – Maersk Upgrades Expectations For Q3 And 2020 Full Year Guidance

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Date: Oct 14, 2020

A.P. Moller – Maersk is changing its full-year guidance for 2020 based on preliminary Q3 figures a...

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China Opens Up 10 Ports For Foreign Crew Changes

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Date: Oct 14, 2020

China has opened up 10 ports for foreign crew changes as the country eases entry restrictions for fo...

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Industry Launches LISW21 With ‘Driving Growth And Recovery In A Disrupted World’ As The Central Theme

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Date: Oct 14, 2020

The 12-month countdown to what promises to be the largest and most important London International Sh...

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China’s Western Land-sea Freight Volume Surges In The First Nine Months

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Date: Oct 14, 2020

China’s western new international land-sea trade corridor connecting to Singapore has seen 3,174...

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Developing Large-Scale Hydrogen Fuel Cells Suited to Shipping

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Date: Oct 14, 2020

While numerous projects are underway to develop hydrogen fuel cell technology, pure hydrogen fuel ce...

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Maritime Body MUI Seeks Govt Intervention To Enable Seafarers Qualify For NRI Status

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Date: Oct 14, 2020

Maritime body MUI sought the government's intervention for enabling seafarers qualify for Non Reside...

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Northshore Campus: How Sri Lanka Can Be A Maritime Training Hub

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Date: Oct 13, 2020

Earlier this year Nalaka Jayakody was appointed vice chancellor and CEO at Northshore International ...

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Shipping Corp, BEML’s Non-core Assets To Be Hived Off Ahead Of Sale: DIPAM Secretary

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Date: Oct 13, 2020

Non-core assets such as land and buildings will not be part of the privatisation of state-run firms ...

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MOL Bulk Carrier Latest to Test Positive for COVID-19 in Australia

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Date: Oct 13, 2020

For the second time in weeks, health authorities in Western Australia are dealing with an outbreak o...

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The Nautical Institute Shines A Spotlight On Mentoring At Sea

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Date: Oct 13, 2020

The Nautical Institute is launching an online campaign promoting mentoring at sea, thanks to generou...

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Gulf Stream Marine To Start Terminal Operations At Port of New Orleans

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Date: Oct 11, 2020

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) and Gulf Stream Marine (GSM) announced that GSM will begin opera...

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Yang Ming Marine Transport Has Jointly Inaugurated A Joint Venture Depot Company At Port Klang, Malaysia With Taiwan Foundation International And Local Investors

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Date: Oct 11, 2020

The joint venture, named Jambatan Merah Formosa Depot, will provide inland empty container depot and...

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Canadian Pacific Joins Tradelens Blockchain Shipping Platform

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Date: Oct 11, 2020

Canadian Pacific (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) announced it has joined TradeLens, a blockchain-based platform...

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C-MAP’s Fleet Management and Bridge Planning Tools Enhance Efficiency

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Date: Oct 11, 2020

Shipowners and operators are increasingly incorporating fleet management tools into their operations...

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Zero-Carbon Ships Likely To Be Ready Before Land-Based Infrastructure, Says LR

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Date: Oct 10, 2020

Lloyd’s Register’s Director of Marine & Offshore, Nick Brown, has told leaders from the mari...

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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 ...