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American Cruise Lines’ New Roverboat American Melody Launched

American Cruise Lines said its fourth new Modern Series riverboat launched last week at Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, Md. is…

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Damen Completes Conversion of PSV into Fish Feed Carrier

Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group has recently completed the unusual conversion of a platform supply vessel into a fish feed…

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CMA CGM rides the trade recovery wave

CMA CGM Jacques Saade; Image by CMA CGM French container shipping major CMA CGM posted strong business results in the…

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Italian owners share views on how they want nation’s international register to develop

Italy’s competing two shipowner associations have differing opinions about the future of the nation’s international registry. The Italian shipowners’association, Assarmatori,…

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Monjasa Acquires Tanker for Middle East Operations

Oil and shipping group Monjasa said it has acquired the 9,600-dwt oil and chemical tanker Monjasa Server from Golden-Agri Stena.…

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Four Missing After Commercial Fishing Vessel ‘Emmy Rose’ Sinks Off Massachusetts; Search to Continue Overnight

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for four fishermen after their vessel’s EPIRB went off approximately 20 miles northeast of…

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FMC launches investigation into container-related practices at major US ports

The US Federal Maritime Commission has launched an investigation into cargo-related practices that are having a negative impact on congestion…

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Three crew confirmed kidnapped from bunkering vessel

Three crewmembers are confirmed to have been kidnapped by pirates from the Togo-flagged bunkering vessel which was boarded last week,…

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GE to Supply Propulsion Systems for MARAD’s New Training Ships

GE’s Power Conversion business has been awarded a $40 million contract to supply the power and propulsion systems for two…

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IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee Meeting Concludes: More on Shipping’s $5 Billion Decarbonization Proposal

By Barry Parker, Correspondent “You have to start somewhere.” While nobody used this phrase specifically, the IMO, in its just…

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