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MOL: New App Processes Ship Operational Data In Real Time

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Date: Nov 20, 2020

Specifically, the ablog report records vessel movements such as names of calling ports, date and tim...

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IMO Environment Committee Approves Amendments To Cut Ship Emissions

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Date: Nov 19, 2020

Draft new mandatory regulations to cut the carbon intensity of existing ships have been approved by ...

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MPS Enhances Border Security And Port Gate Capacity

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Date: Nov 19, 2020

Meridian Port Services Limited (MPS) brought an additional Drive-Through Container Scanner into oper...

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PSA To Contribute $1.5m To Small Communities In Panama

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Date: Nov 19, 2020

The agreement signed by PSA-Panama general manager Alessandro Cassinelli and the AMP Administrator a...

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Maersk CEO: LNG Won’t Play A Big Role For Us As a Transition Fuel

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Date: Nov 19, 2020

The world’s largest container shipping company Maersk is likely to opt for a zero-emission alterna...

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Red Sea Gateway Terminal Bolsters Capacity with New Cranes

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Date: Nov 19, 2020

The new hybrid-RTGs can automatically switch to battery power from diesel power to optimize efficien...

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ITF Calls on Governments to Resolve Standoff in China for Crew Welfare

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Date: Nov 18, 2020

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) joined the organizations calling for a resol...

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International Trade Continued To Recover In September But Remained Below Pre-Crisis Levels

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Date: Nov 18, 2020

International merchandise trade continued to expand in September, although at a slower pace than tha...

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Summit Aims For Clean-Up Of Shipping Industry

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Date: Nov 18, 2020

Governments from around the world will try to reach agreement on a deal to clean up international sh...

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Port Everglades Receives World’s Largest Low-Profile STS Cranes

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Date: Nov 18, 2020

Measuring only 53 metres high, the cranes are able to handle containers stacked eight high and reach...

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How COVID-19 Has Impacted the Use of Technology in Shipping

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Date: Nov 17, 2020

A recent study by McKinsey[i] has highlighted that responses to COVID-19 have speeded up the adoptio...

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Dnv Gl Grants Wilhelmsen World’s First Type Approval For The Digital Boiler Water Test And Treat System

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Date: Nov 17, 2020

Rune Nygaard, Business Manager Ventures in Wilhelmsen Marine Products’ recently established Open I...

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Testing Of Ballast Water Systems On The Agenda As IMO Meets

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Date: Nov 17, 2020

As the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) ...

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Shipowner Bodies Urge IMO to Back $5bn Decarbonisation R&D Fund

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Date: Nov 16, 2020

To be managed through a non-governmental International Maritime Research and Development Board (IMR...

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Asia Forms World’s Biggest Trade Bloc, a China-Backed Group Excluding U.S.

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Date: Nov 16, 2020

Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies formed the world’s largest free trade bloc on Sunday, a China-backe...

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India Trims Palm Oil Purchases As Rising Prices Make Soyoil Attractive

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Date: Nov 16, 2020

Indian edible oil refiners are trimming imports of palm oil to make space for soyoil as a rally in t...

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Pirates Kidnap 14 Crew from Heavy Lift Vessel in GoG

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Date: Nov 16, 2020

On 13 November, the Liberia-flagged Zhen Hua 7 was boarded while drifting 78 nautical miles northwes...

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Lng Becoming Increasingly Popular In The Shipping Sector

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Date: Nov 16, 2020

Early in the morning of Thursday, 12 November, Total’s bunker vessel Gas Agility started bunkering...

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India’s Sep Crude Imports Fall 10% On Month, But Q4 Rebound Forecast On Festive Fuel Demand

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Date: Nov 15, 2020

India imported 15.18 million mt, or an average 3.71 million b/d, of crude oil in September, down 9.8...

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China Development Forum 2020 Focuses On Post-pandemic Recovery, Cooperation

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Date: Nov 15, 2020

Economic recovery and international cooperation in a post-pandemic era – that’s the theme of thi...

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Unlocking The First Wave Of Zero-Emission Shipping

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Date: Nov 15, 2020

The maritime industry has no time to waste if it is to meet the International Maritime Organization...

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Cargo Ship Catches Fire Off Greek Coast, Crew Evacuated

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Date: Nov 15, 2020

The fire started in the afternoon hours of 11 November. Its origin has not been determined so far. ...

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China Denies Restricting Indian Ship Carrying Australian Coal From Leaving Its Port

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Date: Nov 14, 2020

China on Friday denied that it has restricted an Indian ship carrying Australian coal from leaving i...

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Trump Bans American Investment in 31 Chinese Firms, Including CSSC

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Date: Nov 14, 2020

On Thursday, the Trump administration issued an executive order prohibiting Americans from buying or...

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INTERCARGO Supports IMO Measures Before Environmental Committee Meets

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Date: Nov 14, 2020

INTERCARGO, the association of dry bulk carriers announced its support for the International Maritim...

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Amidst Treaty Rights Dispute, First Nations Buy $750M Fishing Company

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Date: Nov 14, 2020

In a stunning move, the Mi’kmaq First Nations Coalition has partnered with a B.C.-based distributo...

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Hapag-Lloyd Delivers Good Result In First Nine Months of 2020

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Date: Nov 14, 2020

Hapag-Lloyd has concluded the first nine months of 2020 with earnings before interest, taxes, deprec...

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Stena Line Ferry Stranded at Holyhead After COVID-19 Outbreak

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Date: Nov 13, 2020

Seven crewmembers of the Stena Line ro/pax ferry Stena Horizon have tested positive for COVID-19, ...

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Maersk Works With HTA To Solve Issues

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Date: Nov 13, 2020

The 2020 transpacific peak season has created challenges for many landside logistics providers tryin...

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Seafarers, Heroes Of The Pandemic As Shipping Plays Vital Role In Crisis

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Date: Nov 13, 2020

“The pandemic has brought to the fore the importance of maritime transport as an essential sector ...

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Shipowners Announce New Surcharges As Container Shortage Worsens

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Date: Nov 13, 2020

Container shipowners have nominated further surcharges and rate increases for Asia-to-Europe routes ...

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d’Amico International Shipping Reports Net Profit of $15.4 Million for 9-Month Period, More Than Half Compared to a Year Ago

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Date: Nov 13, 2020

The Board of Directors of d’Amico International Shipping S.A. (Borsa Italiana: “DIS”) (hereina...