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Maersk: European Terminals Are Refusing Russian Cargoes

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Date: Mar 04, 2022

When most large ocean carriers suspended normal service to Russia this week, shipping options for t...

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ICS Urges Governments To Stop Denying Seafarers Urgent Medical Care

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Date: Mar 04, 2022

More than two years after the pandemic began, the International Chamber of Shipping says that too o...

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CIMC Enric Wins Seaspan LNG Bunker Vessel Order

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Date: Mar 04, 2022

Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering, subsidiary of CIMC Enric has signed contracts ...

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Saab Seaeye Cougar Goes On Offshore Wind Duty In Japan

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Date: Mar 04, 2022

Japanese research and observation company Kaiyo Engineering has acquired Cougar, an underwater robo...

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IEA Member Countries To Make 60 Million Barrels Of Oil Available Following Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine

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Date: Mar 02, 2022

The 31 Member Countries of the Governing Board of the International Energy Agency agreed to release...

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Chevron Buys Renewable Energy Group

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Date: Mar 02, 2022

U.S. energy major Chevron will acquire the outstanding shares of renewable fuels firm Renewable Ene...

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Felicity Ace Sinks In Atlantic Ocean

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Date: Mar 02, 2022

The Felicity Ace car carrier has sunk in the Atlantic Ocean. The ship’s manager, MOL Ship Mana...

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Braemar Sells Cory Brothers Logistics Division

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Date: Mar 02, 2022

Braemar announced it has completed the disposal of Cory Brothers to Dutch maritime services company...

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MSC Temporarily Halts Bookings To/From Russia

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Date: Mar 02, 2022

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is introducing as of 1 March, with immediate effect, a temporary...

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First LNG Shipment Departs Calcasieu Pass On JERA Vessel

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Date: Mar 02, 2022

The first shipment of LNG completed loading and departed the Calcasieu Pass LNG export facility in ...

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President Biden Targets Container Lines For ‘Overcharging’

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Date: Mar 02, 2022

US President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address singled-out shipping lines as anti-competitiv...

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Hydrogen-Fueled And Wind-Powered Bulker Receives Design Approval

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Date: Mar 02, 2022

A Norwegian project emerging from a competition to develop the world’s first zero-emission bulk c...

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Wan Hai Lines Pays $680,750 For Breaching Anti-Pollution Law In California

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Date: Mar 02, 2022

The California Air Resources Board has reached a settlement agreement with Wan Hai Lines (USA), par...

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After BP And Equinor, Shell Ditching Russian Business And TotalEnergies Withholding Capital From New Projects

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Date: Mar 02, 2022

Oil and gas major Shell has joined other companies like BP and Equinor in a decision to exit Russia...

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ABS Publishes Whitepaper On Autonomous Vessel Developments

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Date: Mar 01, 2022

ABS has published a whitepaper proposing a goal-based framework for future rules to enable autonomo...

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American Pilot Refuses To Board Russian Ships

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Date: Mar 01, 2022

The senior pilot of a major American port told authorities today that he refuses to board any Russi...

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Maersk Considers Suspending All Shipments To Russia

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Date: Mar 01, 2022

In light of the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine, we at A.P. Moller – Maersk are close...

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UK Ports Closed To Russian Vessels Over Ukraine Invasion

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Date: Mar 01, 2022

The UK’s Secretary of State for Transport has requested that UK ports not provide access for Russ...

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Kajima And Van Oord Awarded Japan Offshore Wind Projects

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Date: Mar 01, 2022

Kajima Corporation and Van Oord have been selected for three offshore wind projects in Japan. Th...

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Four UN Agencies Unite In Call For Efforts To Protect Seafarers

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Date: Mar 01, 2022

The dangers facing seafarers came to the forefront in recent days primarily due to the number of Ru...

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Hackers Deface AIS Data Of Putin's Personal Yacht

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Date: Mar 01, 2022

Anonleaks, a German group affiliated with the activist hacking organization Anonymous, has tam...

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American Club Experiences An Encouraging 2022 P&I Renewal: Premium Increases Achieved In Both Mutual And Fixed Premium Sectors

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Date: Mar 01, 2022

The American Club experienced an encouraging 2022 P&I renewal season. Both its mutual and fixed...

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NORDEN Expands Into Port Logistics

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Date: Feb 28, 2022

NORDEN has entered into a new business area of port logistics, signing a major contract with mangan...

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Russian Forces Seize Port Of Berdyansk

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Date: Feb 28, 2022

The Ukrainian government has confirmed that the port of Berdyansk has fallen to Russian forces. The...

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DP World Acquisition Of Imperial Logistics Set For Completion

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Date: Feb 28, 2022

DP World is set to conclude its acquisition of South Africa-based Imperial Logistics Limited with a...

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Subsea Tech Unveils New Biofouling Inspection & Cleaning Tool

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Date: Feb 28, 2022

French engineering company Subsea Tech has developed a new solution for the inspection and cleaning...

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Suez Canal To Increase Tolls Effective March 1

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Date: Feb 28, 2022

While inflationary pressures have gripped the global economy, Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority said t...

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BP Abandons $25B In Russian Oil Retreat

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Date: Feb 28, 2022

BP is abandoning its stake in Russian oil giant Rosneft in an abrupt and costly end to three decade...

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Suiso Frontier Brings World’s 1st LH2 Shipment To Japan

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Date: Feb 28, 2022

Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) said the world’s first liquefied hydrogen (L...

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Russia Seizes Two Ukrainian Cargo Vessels

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Date: Feb 28, 2022

Two Ukrainian commercial ships are reported to have been seized by the Russian Navy. The Ukraini...

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US Imposes Sanctions On Russia’s Largest Shipping Company

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Date: Feb 28, 2022

Russian state-owned shipping company Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has been hit with the newest sanctions ...

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Shanghai Port to Become First In China With LNG Bunkering Service Capability

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Date: Feb 26, 2022

Shanghai Port will become China’s first port with Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering service c...