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September 10, 2019
Höegh Autoliners Appoints New CEO
Norwegian shipping company Höegh Autoliners has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer after the resignation of the company’s current CEO.…
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May 2, 2019
Expanded Panama Canal Allows More Transits of Propane, HGL
The largest change in petroleum flows through the expanded Panama Canal has been the increase of hydrocarbon gas liquids (HGL),…
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October 26, 2019
Investigation: Leda Maersk Grounded as Crew Did Not Use Electronic Navigation Tools
A failure of Leda Maersk’s crew to fully use electronic navigation aids was one of the factors that led to…
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July 22, 2019
LNG Marine Fuels Could Be the Answer to Meeting the IMO’s 2030 and 2050 Decarbonisation Targets
LNG is enjoying something of a heyday right now in the lead up to the adoption of the IMO 2020…
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August 27, 2019
Vroon’s Suzuka Express Starts Working for RVC Shipping
Dutch shipping company Vroon entered recently into a three-to-six time charter deal with Dubai-based RVC Shipping for Suzuka Express, a…
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October 6, 2019
Pirates Escape from Bulker off Pulau Cula
A group of armed pirates has boarded a bulk carrier off the Indonesian coast, the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre said.…
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July 22, 2019
Shanghai eyes 10% growth in rail-sea container transport
Shanghai municipal government has announced plans to promote rail-sea transport to optimise local multi-modal transportation in the city. It is…
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June 2, 2019
Sempra Energy’s Louisiana Cameron LNG Plant Exports First Cargo
May 31 (Reuters) – Sempra Energy said on Friday the $10 billion Cameron liquefied natural gas export terminal in Louisiana…
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August 1, 2019
Zeamarine Lands Major Contract for New Heavy Lift Tweendeckers
Heavy lift, breakbulk, and project carrier Zeamarine has secured an ocean transportation contract from Schenker Australia for the BHP South…
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April 3, 2019
2020 Global Sulphur Cap
On 1 January 2020, the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) global cap on sulphur content in fuel will come into force.…
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May 18, 2019
ABU DHABI PORTS ACCELERATES DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Abu Dhabi Ports has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dell Technologies that will see the organisations combine their…
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April 4, 2019
Hamburg Süd closes sale of dry bulk business to China Navigation
Hamburg Süd has closed the sale of its dry bulk business to China Navigation Company (CNCo, part of the Swire…
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July 28, 2019
Flags of Inconvenience: Noose Tightens Around Iranian Shipping
By Jonathan Saul, Parisa Hafezi and Marianna Parraga LONDON/DUBAI/PANAMA CITY, July 26 (Reuters) – Somewhere on its journey from the…
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September 15, 2019
UK: Uncertain Times Make Strong Ports More Vital Than Ever
Global trade, and the maritime sector that enables so many of its flows, faces uncertain and challenging times, according to…
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May 6, 2019
DP WORLD REPORTS FURTHER DIP IN UAE VOLUMES
The Dubai-based global ports and marine services operator, DP World, handled 17.5 million teu across its global portfolio in the…
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April 22, 2019
Cosco confirms order of ten newcastlemaxes
China Cosco Shipping has officially signed shipbuilding contracts for the construction of up to ten 210,000 dwt newcastlemax bulkers at…
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2 weeks ago
Qingdao Port Buys 33.3 Pct Stake in COSCO Shipping Ports (Abu Dhabi)
Chinese container terminal operator COSCO Shipping Ports Limited has entered into a deal to sell 33.3 percent of equity in…
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May 4, 2019
Teekay Offshore Agrees USD 100 Mn FPSO Fleet Refinancing
Teekay Offshore Partners has secured a new USD 100 million revolving credit facility to refinance three of its FPSO units.…
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July 21, 2019
DP World Automates Reefer Monitoring
DP World San Antonio has become the first terminal in Chile to implement the latest version of Identec Solutions’ Reefer…
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September 11, 2019
COSCO Shipping Lines Names Its Final 21,000 TEU Giant
China’s COSCO Shipping Lines has named its sixth and final 21,000 TEU containership at compatriot Jiangnan Shanghai Changxing shipyard. The…
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2 days ago
ONE Becomes Member of NYSHEX
Container shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has joined the New York Shipping Exchange (NYSHEX), an exchange platform for shippers and carriers.…
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October 11, 2019
Maersk Tankers Names 18th MR Unit
Danish tanker owner and operator Maersk Tankers held a naming ceremony for Maersk Curacao, its eighth MR unit being delivered…
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June 28, 2019
Japan’s Minesweeper Clashes with Cargo Ship off Hiroshima
A Japanese naval ship has collided with an unidentified cargo ship off the coast of Hiroshima Prefecture, according to the…
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August 24, 2019
Better Spot Rates Help Odfjell Shrink Loss
Norway-based tanker and terminal operator Odfjell has continued the trend of reducing its quarterly loss amid improved spot rates and…