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Researchers Explore Concept for UK Zero Carbon Costal Shipping Network
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Date: Oct 31, 2020
A team of UK maritime researchers have set out their vision for a fleet of zero carbon coastal ships...
IMO and Republic of Korea Partner to Address Ships’ GHG Emissions
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Date: Oct 30, 2020
The Republic of Korea and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have signed an agreement to ...
EXMAR Reports Third Quarter Operating Results Of $22 Million On Solid Midsize Gas Carrier Market
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Date: Oct 30, 2020
The Executive Committee of EXMAR NV reports its third quarter results 2020. Highlights • The o...
U.S. Oil Production Will Not Return Soon To Pre-pandemic Levels, Energy Secretary Says
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Date: Oct 30, 2020
U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette said on Wednesday he does not expect U.S. oil production to re...
Crews Stranded in Italy Repatriated with Support of Maritime Charity
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Date: Oct 30, 2020
The global maritime charity Stella Maris is reporting a successful effort at repatriating seafarers ...
60 Stranded Fishermen Return to South Africa
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Date: Oct 30, 2020
The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) reported the successful conclusion of South Afri...
Decaying Oil Tanker Off Yemen Threatens Environmental Disaster
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Date: Oct 29, 2020
The satellite image above shows a decaying floating storage and offloading (FSO) facility moored off...
Cochin Shipyard Signs MoU With Fincantieri
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Date: Oct 29, 2020
Cochin Shipyard and Fincantieri, one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups, signed a Memorand...
MPA Launches Request For Proposal For New LNG Bunker Supplier Licence
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Date: Oct 29, 2020
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has launched a request for proposal (RFP) today f...
ClassNK Has Granted Its First “Digital Smart Ship(DSS)” Notation For LNG-Fueled PCTC “SAKURA LEADER”
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Date: Oct 29, 2020
Leading Classification Society ClassNK has granted its “Digital Smart Ship(DSS)” notation for ...
Maersk Forges Supply Chain Agreement To Deliver Covid-19 Vaccine Worldwide
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Date: Oct 28, 2020
Maersk has announced a partnership with Covaxx to establish a supply chain service to deliver up t...
Smart Ports Are The Gates To The Maritime Industry’s Digital Future
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Date: Oct 28, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic will hopefully speed up the digital transformation of the global sea port c...
Russia Launches Criminal Probe into Deadly Tanker Explosion
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Date: Oct 28, 2020
Russian authorities reported that they now believe they have located the remains of three sailors mi...
British Authorities Search for Containers Overboard in Bristol Channel
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Date: Oct 28, 2020
British authorities are warning ships operating in the Bristol Channel that a container ship lost se...
World Shipping Council Urges IMO Member States To Take Concrete Action Towards Decarbonising Shipping
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Date: Oct 27, 2020
Amid the criticism of the results of the IMO intercessional GHG working group, the World Shipping Co...
Port Of Gdynia Authority Set To Launch Outer Port Call For Tender
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Date: Oct 27, 2020
The Port of Gdynia Authority S.A. is about to launch a call for tender for a private partner for the...
APM Terminals Poti To Develop New Bulk Cargo Facility
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Date: Oct 27, 2020
APM Terminals Poti (APMT) and Poti New Terminals Corporation (PNTC) have signed a deal to jointly de...
Foreship Adds Drones Service For Draught Surveys
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Date: Oct 27, 2020
Ship design and engineering firm Foreship has employed the use of drones as a method of enhancing sp...
Mixed Reaction To Imo’s Latest Green Deliberations
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Date: Oct 27, 2020
Shipping has had a mixed reaction to last week’s Intersessional Working Group on Reducing Greenhou...
Sagarmala Development Co To Bail Out Idling Cargo, Ropax Vessels Of IWAI
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Date: Oct 26, 2020
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has sought bids to privatise the multi-modal terminal...
New Cargo Support Policy For Indian Ship-Owners May Not Fetch Order In-Flows For Local Yards
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Date: Oct 26, 2020
The Shipping Ministry’s plan to drive demand for ships built in India by linking a government-mand...
Japan’s Sea Missile Defense System Faces Mounting Costs
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Date: Oct 26, 2020
Basing Japan’s missile defence systems at sea may cost at least twice as much to complete as its n...
UK Special Forces Gain Control of Nave Andromeda; Seven Arrested
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Date: Oct 26, 2020
British Special Forces boarded a Greek-operated oil tanker in the English Channel on Sunday and deta...
IMO's Draft CO2 Amendment Stirs Controversy
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Date: Oct 24, 2020
This week, the IMO's Intersessional Working Group on Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ships pr...
India’s Container Market To Rebalance In Coming Months: FIEO
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Date: Oct 24, 2020
Growing demand from India’s consumer and industrial sectors could help boost imports and rebalance...
Crew of Vessel Suspected in New Zealand COVID-19 Case Tests Positive
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Date: Oct 24, 2020
Health authorities in Queensland, Australia and New Zealand believe that they have isolated the sour...
Stranded Seafarers Rescued by South African Research Vessel
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Date: Oct 24, 2020
South African authorities are reporting the successful rescue of 62 seafarers that had been stranded...
Unique Design Technologies to Improve Ship Performance
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Date: Oct 24, 2020
A Canadian ship design and research company is presenting several unusual looking new technologies f...
Japanese Car Carrier Arrested In Melbourne Over Crew Change Breach
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Date: Oct 23, 2020
According to the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF), which was involved in getting the...
MSC Cruises First To Use Fincantieri’s New Air Sanitation System For Cruise Ships
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Date: Oct 23, 2020
MSC Seashore, a yet-to-be-delivered cruise ship owned by Switzerland-based cruise line MSC Cruis...
P&O Ferries Chooses Wärtsilä Engines For ‘Super Ferries’
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Date: Oct 23, 2020
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been selected by British ferry operator P&O Ferries to p...
Norwegian Project to Develop Hydrogen Prototype Ro-Ro and Supply Chain
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Date: Oct 23, 2020
Norway’s HySHIP project aims to lower the development and operational cost supporting a move to li...