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Plan for Large Green Ammonia Production Plant for Shipping Industry

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Date: Dec 08, 2020

With attention focused on the potential of ammonia as the fuel source of the future for the shipping...

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Images of World’s Largest Iceberg Drifting in the Southern Ocean

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Date: Dec 08, 2020

Britain’s Royal Air Force released dramatic images of what is believed to be the world’s largest...

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OPEC+ Agrees To Increase Output after Tense Negotiations

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Date: Dec 08, 2020

Tense negotiations and rumours of a rift between Saudi Arabia and UAE ended with a compromise deal f...

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Amendments To California’s Marine Invasive Species Program Will Come Into Force Soon

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Date: Dec 05, 2020

California has amended regulation in section 2298.5 in Article 4.8 of Title 2, Division 3 of Chapter...

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Shipping Industry Commits to Eliminating Single-Use Plastics in 2021

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Date: Dec 05, 2020

Plastic waste floating in the world’s ocean has been ranked as one of the largest ecological probl...

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Pacific Basin Using Carbon Offsets for Shore Operations and Customers

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Date: Dec 05, 2020

Hong Kong’s Pacific Basin Shipping company announced that it will be joining the increasing number...

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Navis Solves Manning and Training for Offshore Wind Vessel Operators

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Date: Dec 05, 2020

Navis Crew Management has been successfully operating in Odessa, Ukraine since 2011. The company is ...

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Bimco: Eu Ship Recycling Regime Improved But Gaps Remain

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Date: Dec 04, 2020

An updated Report on the European list of ship recycling facilities, commissioned by BIMCO, shows pr...

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Imo Guidelines For On Board Samples Approved

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Date: Dec 04, 2020

IBIA sought clarification on the link between sample handling and inclusion of bunker delivery note ...

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Standardization, Data Sharing And Use Of Iot In The Cargo Handling Industry Were An Ambition, Now They Are Becoming A Reality

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Date: Dec 04, 2020

These last months, EU supply and logistics chains have been under severe pressure but have been able...

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Tanker Saves Two People Clinging to Board in the Ocean

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Date: Dec 04, 2020

In a stroke of good luck, a Marshall Island flagged crude oil tanker, the 113,553 DWT Godam, happen...

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Trade Associations Call on FMC to Address Bottlenecks and Port Charges

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Date: Dec 03, 2020

Retailers and other shippers are experiencing growing delays and increased charges as ports across t...

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Pacific Carriers Pleads Guilty and Fined $12 Million in Pollution Case

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Date: Dec 03, 2020

In the latest example of a shipowner and its crew knowingly concealing the discharge of oily water, ...

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Rolls-Royce Acquires Supplier of Ship Control Systems Servowatch

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Date: Dec 03, 2020

Rolls-Royce has acquired Servowatch Systems, a UK-based international supplier of integrated marine ...

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Waterfront Shipping Orders Eight Additional Methanol Dual-Fuel Vessels

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Date: Dec 03, 2020

Waterfront Shipping Company, a subsidiary of Methanex Corporation, ordered eight additional methanol...

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ONE Boxship Suffers Container Stack Collapse in Mid-Pacific

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Date: Dec 02, 2020

The container ship ONE Apus "suffered collapsed containers" due to rolling in severe weather condi...

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UN Adopts Seafarer Resolution as Union Calls for Home for the Holidays

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Date: Dec 02, 2020

The plight of seafarers caught at sea or unable to reach their ships to start work due to the travel...

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BHP Moves Forward With Plan for LNG-Fueled Bulk Carriers

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Date: Dec 02, 2020

In the continuing efforts to deploy LNG-fueled vessels, Australian mining giant BHP has become the l...

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Chinese Ports Allow Hundreds of Banned N. Korean Voyages

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Date: Dec 02, 2020

The U.S. Department of State accused the Chinese government of turning a blind eye to trade with Nor...

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Tero Marine Launches Game Changing Data Visualization Tool

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Date: Dec 02, 2020

Tero Marine has launched its TM Insights solution, an interactive visualization tool that converts r...

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Volkswagen Switches to Biofuel Bunkers for Chartered Ro/Ro

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Date: Dec 01, 2020

In a sign of the increasing sensitivity of shippers to the carbon footprint of their supply chain, c...

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“Wind Hunter Project” Starts -Zero-Emission Project with Wind Propulsion and Hydrogen

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Date: Dec 01, 2020

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. yesterday announced that it has joined a wide-ranging corporate-academic p...

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RightShip Launches Familiarization Period For Updated Safety Score

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Date: Dec 01, 2020

RightShip, the world’s largest maritime risk management and environmental assessment organisation,...

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Latest Attack In GoG Pushes Kidnapping Tally To 122 Seafarers

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Date: Dec 01, 2020

Four seafarers have been kidnapped in the latest piracy attack in the Gulf of Guinea involving a cru...

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Ultra Large Ore Carrier Hit Two Capesize Bulk Carriers, Heavy Damages

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Date: Nov 30, 2020

Ultra Large Ore Carrier NSU CARAJAS contacted two, understood berthed, ships, while maneuvering to...

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Shipyard In Costa Rica Is Making Way For A Clean Shipping Revolution With A Cargo Ship Made Of Wood

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Date: Nov 30, 2020

In a small, rustic shipyard on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, a small team is building what they s...

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LR, Anemoi And SDARI Join Forces On Rotor Sail Designs

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Date: Nov 30, 2020

LR has signed a joint development project (JDP) with Anemoi Marine Technologies (Anemoi) and Shangha...

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India: Steel Demand To Fall 12% This Year: Report

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Date: Nov 30, 2020

Hit by stringent Covid-induced lockdown, steel demand in this year is expected to fall by a record 1...

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Fair Treatment Of Seafarers And The Covid-19 Pandemic On Legal Committee’s Agenda

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Date: Nov 30, 2020

The IMO Legal Committee has begun its 107th session, meeting in virtual session (27 and 30 November ...

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World’s 1st Zero-Emission Container Vessel, Yara Birkeland, Delivered

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Date: Nov 29, 2020

The long-awaited zero-emission container vessel Yara Birkeland has been delivered to its owner Yara ...

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Projects Explore Solid Oxide Fuel Cells to Replace Diesel Generators

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Date: Nov 29, 2020

Two projects underway in South Korea are each seeking to develop Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) techno...

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Rystad Predicts Shortage of Wind Farm Installation Vessels

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Date: Nov 29, 2020

In a new report, the consultancy Rystad Energy predicts that the world's supply of offshore wind tur...