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Proposal: IMO Needs To Reconsider Draft Sewage Regulation

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Date: Feb 10, 2021

Together with a number of member states and international organisations, BIMCO has proposed that th...

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Columbia Shipmanagement Appoints New Head Of Asia Region

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Date: Feb 10, 2021

Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) has appointed Demetris Chrysostomou as its new Managing Director of A...

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Singapore Conducts One-time Covid-19 Test Sweep On All Harbour Craft Crew

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Date: Feb 10, 2021

Singapore has conducted a one-time Covid-19 test of 825 crew onboard 98 harbour craft with all the ...

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Port Worker Vaccination And Boxship Queues Highlighted At US Maritime Transportation Sub-committee

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Date: Feb 10, 2021

A meeting of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Sub-committee saw the issues of stevedores...

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Maersk Sues Glencore Over Bad Bunkers

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Date: Feb 10, 2021

Danish logistics giant Maersk has filed a lawsuit against commodity trader Glencore Ltd over contam...

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Hamburg Sud Appoints Poul Hestbaek As New CEO

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Date: Feb 08, 2021

Hamburg Sud has appointed Poul Hestbaek to be its new ceo, taking over from Dr Arnt Vespermann. ...

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Windship Technology Unveils ‘Tesla Of The Seas’ Solution, Teams Up With DNV GL

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Date: Feb 08, 2021

UK-based Windship Technology has unveiled its zero-emission ship design and announced an investment...

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SCMA And Baltic Exchange Asia Deepen Collaboration

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Date: Feb 08, 2021

The Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA) and the Baltic Exchange Asia have agreed to de...

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Hyundai Mipo Wins New LPG, Petrochemical Ship Orders

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Date: Feb 08, 2021

South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD), part of Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Eng...

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NYK Pens $50 Million Sustainability-linked Loan

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Date: Feb 08, 2021

Japanese shipping major NYK has signed a sustainability-linked loan agreement worth $50 million wit...

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Saudi Arabia’s IMI In Talks With Prominent Chinese Shipbuilding Suppliers To Set Up Permanent Facilities In The Kingdom

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Date: Feb 06, 2021

International Maritime Industries (IMI), the Middle East and North Africa’s largest maritime faci...

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MSC Aries Suffers Container Spill In The Pacific

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Date: Feb 06, 2021

A Neopanamax containership operated by Swiss shipping major Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) lo...

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New CEO To Lead Next Phase Of Hamburg Süd’s Integration

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Date: Feb 06, 2021

German container shipping company Hamburg Süd, part of Maersk Line, has appointed new Chief Execut...

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Maersk Tankers Signs Sea Cargo Charter

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Date: Feb 06, 2021

Maersk Tankers has become a signatory of the Sea Cargo Charter, a global framework that establishes...

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Peninsula Petroleum Launches LNG Bunkering Business As Part Of Global Sustainability Initiative

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Date: Feb 05, 2021

Global integrated marine fuel supplier Peninsula Petroleum Group (PPG) on Thursday (4 February) sai...

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Wallenius Wilhelmsen Fined $18 Million For Cartel Conduct In Australia

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Date: Feb 05, 2021

Norwegian-based global shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean AS has been fined A$24 million...

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OPEC+ Focuses On Overproduction Despite Optimism Over Demand Recovery

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Date: Feb 05, 2021

With Brent prices within spitting distance of $60/b and Saudi Arabia shouldering an extra load of p...

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Last Day For Shipping Submissions On EU Emissions Trading Scheme

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Date: Feb 05, 2021

Today marks the last day on which interested parties can make submissions to the European Commissio...

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Panama Canal Hits LNG Transit Record

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Date: Feb 05, 2021

Panama Canal has hit a new record for the transit of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in January. The...

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StormGeo Opens New Office In Denmark

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Date: Feb 04, 2021

Weather intelligence firm StormGeo has opened a new office in Copenhagen, Denmark to better support...

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Scorpio Sells Seven Bulkers To Star Bulk

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Date: Feb 04, 2021

Scorpio Bulkers has continued its fleet sell off with the sale of seven vessels to Star Bulk, as it...

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Dr. Peters Group, Chemikalien Seetransport Create Ship Management JV

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Date: Feb 04, 2021

Hamburg-based tanker shipping company Chemikalien Seetransport (CST) and Dortmund-based Investment ...

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Euronav Acquires Resale Newbuild Eco-suezmax Pair For $113m

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Date: Feb 04, 2021

Euronav has entered into an agreement to acquire two resale suezmax newbuildings that will be able ...

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Liberia Becomes First Ship Registry To Join Neptune Declaration

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Date: Feb 03, 2021

The Liberian Registry has become the first ship registry to sign onto the Neptune Declaration on Se...

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Port Of Cartagena Passes 3m Teu Mark In 2020

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Date: Feb 03, 2021

Cartagena, on the Atlantic coast of Colombia, has become the largest transhipment terminal in the C...

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K Line To Expand Sharing Of Ship Operational Data

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Date: Feb 03, 2021

Japanese shipping major Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Ship Data Center (ShipDC) have agreed to...

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Iran Releases Crew Of Detained South Korean Tanker

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Date: Feb 03, 2021

Iran agreed to release the crew of a South Korean chemical tanker that it detained at the beginning...

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New BIMCO Clause Aims To Curb AIS Abuse

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Date: Feb 03, 2021

BIMCO is working on a charter party clause to help tackle potential abuse by sanctions busters of t...

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Port of Antwerp, The Gateway Between Western Europe And The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Region

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Date: Feb 02, 2021

Port of Antwerp has several Memorandum’s of Understanding with foreign partners. One of these par...

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Corvus Plans Large-scale Production Of Maritime Fuel Cell Systems With Toyota

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Date: Feb 02, 2021

Energy storage firm Corvus Energy is planning to start the development and production of large-scal...

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Hyundai Heavy IPO Plan Faces Feasibility Doubts

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Date: Feb 02, 2021

The feasibility of the scheduled Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Hyundai Heavy Industries is facin...

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InceMaritime Makes Debut With Integrated Cyber Security Service

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Date: Feb 02, 2021

UK-based international law firm Ince has launched an integrated cyber security solution in conjunct...