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U.S. To Release Proposed Offshore Oil & Gas Leasing Plan By End Of June ‘Despite Delays’
The Biden administration is planning to propose a new, five-year offshore oil and gas leasing program by the end of...
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Notarc Acquires The Panama Canal Container Port Terminal And Will Resume Construction Of The $1.4 Billion Project
Notarc Management Group (NMG), a LatAm-focused private investment and asset management firm, which last year launched its Panama Development Fund...
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$60 Billion First Quarter Windfall For Container Sector
The container industry made a $59.3bn profit in the first quarter, the sixth consecutive record quarterly profit for the sector....
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USCG Works With ITF To Repatriate Crew At Sea For 14 Months
The International Transport Workers’ Federation and U.S. Coast Guard teamed up last week to address the latest example of crewmembers...
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Airline Capacity 37% Lower Than 2019, Curbing Demand For Jet Fuel
In 2019, prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, jet fuel contributed an estimated 8% of oil products’ cargo...
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Turkey Welcomes Arrival Of Fourth Drillship
Following a recent report that Turkey is about to welcome the fourth addition to its fleet of drillships, the vessel...
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Unique Onshore Network, Ships As Range Extending ‘Stepping-Stones’ Tested For Inmarsat Orchestra
Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has completed the first phases of testing of innovative technology developments...
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French Wind-Powered Cargo Ship Refines Design With Rigid Sails
A French plan for a wind-powered merchant ship known as the Neoliner reports that it continues to make progress completed...
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Damen To Promote Bawat’s Ship-Based Ballast Water Management System
Damen Green Solutions, a member of the Damen Shipyards Group, has been given the right to promote a green ship-based...
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Transocean Names World’s First 8th Generation Drillship Featuring ‘All Kinds Of Bells And Whistles’
Giant offshore drilling contractor Transocean has recently held a naming ceremony at a shipyard in Singapore for its delayed newbuild...
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EU Blue Economy Report: Ocean Economy Fuels European Green Transition
The European Commission has published its annual EU Blue Economy Report to take stock and uncover the latest trends and...
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Braemar Scoops £9.9 Million UK Ministry Of Defence Contract
Braemar signed a seven-year deal with the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to provide shipbroking services worldwide across all commercial...
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Hanseaticsoft Steps Up Growth Plans In Greece With Appointment Of Regional Sales Manager, Sotiris Kyriakidis
Hanseaticsoft, a leading provider of maritime software and part of the Lloyd’s Register’s Maritime Performance Services, has strengthened its team...
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ClassNK Certifies NAPA Fleet Intelligence And NAPA Performance Monitoring And Optimization, And Adds New Notations To Ships Using The Solutions
Leading Classification Society ClassNK has certified NAPA Fleet Intelligence and NAPA Performance Monitoring and Optimization, developed by NAPA, as its...
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Trans-Pacific Reefer Rates Hit ‘Excruciating’ New Peak
Reefer rates between the US west coast and Far East rose by almost 60% in April, as typical year-long contracts...
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ILO Adopts New Minimum Wage For Seafarers
A sub-committee of the International Labour Organization (ILO) has agreed to raise the minimum wage for seafarers to up to $673 per...
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Global Shipping Companies Reduced Speeds Off California Coast To Protect Blue Whales And Blue Skies
Program continues to expand and achieve greater environmental benefits The partners in an initiative to cut air pollution and protect...
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Fangcheng’s First LNG Terminal Ready For International Vessels
The first LNG terminal at Fangcheng port, Guangxi province is preparing to accept international vessels. It is the first LNG...
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Jinjiang Shipping Adds one Southeast Asia Service
Shanghai-based Jinjiang Shipping is to launch a new service to Thailand and Vietnam in Southeast Asia. Started from 1 June, the...
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European Parliament Brings EU ETS Closer To Shipping
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voted to extend the scope of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to include...
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