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SAL And Jumbo To Form Heavy Lift Joint Venture

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Date: Mar 04, 2021

German shipowner SAL Heavy Lift and Dutch firm Jumbo have announced their intention to form a joint...

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Positioning For Offshore Wind Expansion In The US

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Date: Mar 04, 2021

With offshore wind taking off in the US Barry Parker reviews a report by classification society ABS...

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Baleària LNG-Powered Fast Ferry Starts Sea Trials

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Date: Mar 04, 2021

Spanish ferry operator Baleària said its LNG-fueled fast-ferry Eleanor Roosevelt has kicked off se...

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Sino-Global Starts Accepting Bitcoin As Payment

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Date: Mar 04, 2021

The US-based company Sino-Global Shipping America revealed it will now accept bitcoin as a form of ...

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India Announces $82B Port Infrastructure Plan

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Date: Mar 03, 2021

India's government has announced a long-term $82 billion plan to invest in the nation's seaports. S...

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Hapag-Lloyd Opens New Office In Kenya's Capital Nairobi

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Date: Mar 03, 2021

Hapag-Lloyd has opened a new office in Kenya’s capital Nairobi added to its main business in the ...

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IMO Publishes Guidelines To Port State Control For On-Board Fuel Oil Sampling

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Date: Mar 03, 2021

The 75th session of International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Com...

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Great Eastern Shipping, Foresight Lead List Of Contenders In SCI’s Privatisation

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Date: Mar 03, 2021

Great Eastern Shipping Co and the London-based Foresight Group are among the leading names that hav...

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CMA CGM Takes An Equity Stake In TTIA Container Terminal In Algeciras

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Date: Mar 03, 2021

French shipping and logistics major CMA CGM Group has through its CMA Terminals subsidiary acquired...

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FSL Trust Refinances 5 Tankers

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Date: Mar 03, 2021

FSL Trust Management, the trustee-manager of First Ship Lease Trust, has secured a deal with an unn...

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Port Of Santos Approved To Berth 14,000 Teu Containerships

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Date: Mar 02, 2021

The Brazilian Navy has given the Port of Santos approval to receive vessels of 366 m in length, equ...

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Pacific Hub Ports Concept Explored For Regional Crew Change And Repatriation

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Date: Mar 02, 2021

The concept of “hub” ports to receive, quarantine, test for COVID-19 and potentially vaccinate ...

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DP World Starts Operations Of Multipurpose Terminal At Port Of Luanda

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Date: Mar 02, 2021

DP World has today begun operation of the Multipurpose Terminal (MPT) at the Port of Luanda. The...

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TORM Purchases Eight MR Product Tankers With Chemical Trading Capabilities From TEAM Tankers In A Partly Share-Based Transaction

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Date: Mar 02, 2021

TORM on March 1, entered into an agreement to purchase eight 2007-2012 built MR product tanker vess...

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Hambantota Port In Wholesale Bunker Supply Partnership With Sinopec

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Date: Mar 02, 2021

Hambantota International Port (HIP) has launched the wholesale supply bunker fuels with Sinopec whi...

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61 MoUs Signed By DG Shipping Ahead Of Maritime India Summit 2021

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Date: Mar 01, 2021

‘THE ROAD SHOW & MoU SIGNING CEREMONY’ organized by the Directorate General (DG) Shipping o...

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Container Line Schedule Reliability At Record Low For 6th Month Running

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Date: Mar 01, 2021

Container line schedule reliability fell to its lowest level for the sixth consecutive month accord...

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Dry Bulk Market: Capesizes Experience Mild Downward Slide This Week

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Date: Mar 01, 2021

Capesize The market took on a mild downward slide during this week with the 5TC opening at $14,2...

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Port Of Corpus Christi, Port Of Rotterdam Join Forces

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Date: Mar 01, 2021

The U.S. energy export gateway Port of Corpus Christi has teamed up with the Port of Rotterdam to i...

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Total Granted LNG Bunkering License In Singapore

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Date: Mar 01, 2021

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said it has granted its third LNG bunker supplie...

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China Seeks To Accelerate Green Economy Including Shipping And Ports

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Date: Mar 01, 2021

China’s State Council released a guideline to further accelerate the development for a green and ...

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SCI Conducted A Virtual Conference Introducing The 2nd Maritime India Summit - 2021

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Date: Feb 26, 2021

On February 25, Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) virtually introduced the upcoming 2nd Maritime ...

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India’s Average Ship Turnaround Time At Major Ports Improves

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Date: Feb 26, 2021

The average turnaround time for ships at major ports in India has reduced by 35 percent over the la...

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Minerva Marine Refutes Involvement In Oil Spill In Israel

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Date: Feb 26, 2021

Greek shipping company Minerva Marine has denied any links to last week’s oil pollution along t...

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Finlandia Seaways’ Engine Failure And Fire Caused By Improper Maintenance

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Date: Feb 26, 2021

The cause of the engine failure and fire onboard Lithuanian registered ro-ro cargo vessel Finlandia...

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Oriental Energy Quits LPG Shipping Market

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Date: Feb 26, 2021

Chinese private oil and gas exploration and production company Oriental Energy is exiting the LPG s...

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UK Shipbuilding Strategy To Be Discussed At SMI Annual Conference

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Date: Feb 26, 2021

Maritime businesses and professionals from across the UK and the world are being invited to hear th...

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Cheniere To Issue GHG Emissions Data To Its LNG Customers

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Date: Feb 25, 2021

U.S. LNG exporter and producer Cheniere Energy will begin providing its LNG customers with greenhou...

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Port Of Antwerp Deploys Autonomous Drones To Maintain Safety

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Date: Feb 25, 2021

Port of Antwerp is deploying an autonomous drone for the first time to maintain safety at the port...

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Wartsila, Ocean Technologies To Jointly Deliver Digitalised And Simulated Learnings

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Date: Feb 25, 2021

Wartsila Voyage and Ocean Technologies Group (OTG) have forged a strategic partnership to share exp...

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Challenging Year Ahead For Dry Bulk After Strong Start: Bimco

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Date: Feb 25, 2021

Dry bulk shipping looks set to face a challenging year ahead despite having enjoyed an “unseasona...

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Intermarine And SAL Heavy Lift Set Up New Joint Office In São Paulo

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Date: Feb 25, 2021

Intermarine Brazil and SAL Heavy Lift Brazil, will open a joint office in São Paulo, starting 1 Ma...