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AES says pandemic impacts less severe than feared, decarbonization plan on track
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Date: Aug 08, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic and its impact on second quarter 2020 results did not turn out to be as "se...
Container ships sent to Tripoli to keep Lebanon supply lines running
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Date: Aug 08, 2020
Leading container lines are diverting ships to Lebanon’s smaller terminal of Tripoli after the dev...
$3.5 Billion requested for COVID-19 relief for U.S. maritime industry
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Date: Aug 08, 2020
The International Propeller Club of the United States has requested that Congress appropriate $3.5 b...
Plane carrying WHO trauma and surgical supplies arrives in Beirut, Lebanon
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Date: Aug 07, 2020
A plane carrying 20 tonnes of WHO health supplies has landed in Beirut, Lebanon, to support the trea...
Bulk carrier sitting on reef off Mauritius starts to leak bunker fuel
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Date: Aug 07, 2020
The 203,000 dwt Wakashio bulk carrier, which ran aground on a reef just off the southeast coastli...
AMSA Fines $20000 To Gold Coast Boat Share Company For Operating Illegally
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Date: Aug 07, 2020
Gold Coast company, GC Princess Boatshare Pty Ltd, has been found guilty of operating a domestic com...
Crew Change Crises Worsens In Australia As Crew Of Two Ships Refuse To Sail
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Date: Aug 07, 2020
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) says Australia is facing economic carnage fr...
Beirut Port Officials Placed Under House Arrest Over Negligence Of Duty
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Date: Aug 07, 2020
On 4th August two massive explosions shook the port of Beirut, Lebanon and the surrounding areas. Th...
Beirut Blast: 10 Out Of 11 Missing Filipino Seafarers Located And Declared Safe
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Date: Aug 07, 2020
As per the report of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), Philippines, 10 of the 11 missing Fili...
U.S. sends first shipment of crude to Saudi Arabia in over a decade
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Date: Aug 07, 2020
The United States sent a shipment of crude to Saudi Arabia in June, data from the U.S. Census Bureau...
China to promote Tianjin Port as an International Shipping Hub
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Date: Aug 07, 2020
China’s National Development and Reform Commission and Ministry of Transport jointly...
Cranes collapse at JNPT due to cyclonic winds
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Date: Aug 07, 2020
Three rail mounted quay cranes used for loading and unloading containers at the terminal run by Jawa...
Beirut Port Suffers Total Destruction From Blasts
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Date: Aug 06, 2020
The internet was shaken on 4th August when videos of the explosion near the port of Beirut, Lebanon,...
Shipping Emissions Are Projected To Increase By Up To 50% Until 2050 – New Study
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Date: Aug 06, 2020
The greenhouse gas emissions of shipping have increased from 977 million tonnes in 2012 to 1,076 mil...
Maritime UK launches Mental Health Benchmark Survey
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Date: Aug 06, 2020
Maritime UK, the umbrella body for the £46bn maritime sector, is partnering with Safer Highways to ...
India’s jet fuel exports seen extending declines on refinery works, weak demand
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Date: Aug 06, 2020
India’s jet fuel exports which dropped almost 60% in June from a year earlier are expected to keep...
Govt taking steps to reduce Logistics cost to boost growth: Mansukh Mandaviya
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Date: Aug 06, 2020
The Government has initiated multiple steps to reduce high logistics cost, including s...
Deadly port explosion rocks Beirut
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Date: Aug 05, 2020
A massive explosion ripped through central Beirut on Tuesday, killing dozens of people, injuring t...
All Ports Across UAE To Resume Crew Change Operations
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Date: Aug 05, 2020
All ports across UAE will now resume crew change operations as per an announcement made by the Feder...
Railways stress on transporting cars by trains to reduce carbon emissions
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Date: Aug 05, 2020
The Central Railway is emphasising on transporting cars by trains to reduce carbon emissions, helpin...
MOL introduces FOCUS Project Part III : Virtual Ship visit application 'Fleet Tour'
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Date: Aug 05, 2020
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced the release of...
Russia building new seaport to boost trade with Iran, India & Kazakhstan
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Date: Aug 05, 2020
A seaport with a capacity of 12.5 million tons will be constructed in Russia’s Kalmykia region, ne...
Scorpio moves into offshore wind sector
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Date: Aug 04, 2020
Monaco’s Scorpio Group has further diversified its business with a move into the offshore wind sec...
Coronavirus: 36 Tests Positive On One Of The Very First Cruise Ships That Began Operations
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Date: Aug 04, 2020
Norwegian cruise line Hurtigruten made headlines around the world when it became among the very firs...
Chief Officer Charged With Carrying Illegal Cargo, Sentenced For 6 Months
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Date: Aug 04, 2020
A chief officer on board a cargo vessel, who is of Myanmar nationality has been convicted to 6 month...
Inmarsat, Thetius AND Shell Shipping and Maritime launch ‘Crew Welfare Open Innovation Challenge’
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Date: Aug 04, 2020
Challenge for start-ups and SMEs will fund and test application that helps improve the safety of dec...
COVID-19 to impact Container Port Investment
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Date: Aug 04, 2020
The pace of container port capacity expansion is forecast to contract at least 40% over the next fiv...
Evergreen joins the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative
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Date: Aug 04, 2020
Evergreen Marine Corporation (Taiwan) Ltd. has become a signatory to the Ship Recycling Transparency...
NavAlt wins international honour for its solar boat
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Date: Aug 03, 2020
NavAlt Solar & Electric Boats earned a coveted international honour when the Kochi-based company...
After IMO 2020, decarbonization in spotlight for shipping sector
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Date: Aug 03, 2020
Shipping companies in Asia and around the globe are steaming ahead with efforts to minimize their ca...
Digitalization, Big Data, and new technologies key in enabling post-COVID recovery : IMO Secretary General
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Date: Aug 03, 2020
Digitalization, big data, and new technologies such as artificial intelligence are key in enabling t...
Great Eastern Shipping appoints former RBI Governor Urjit Patel as Additional Director
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Date: Aug 03, 2020
Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd has said its board has appointed former RBI Governor Urjit Patel ...