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Executive Achievement: Alfonso Castillero, COO, Liberian Registry
Having previously run the world’s largest ship registry – Panama – Alfonso Castillero came to the Liberian Registry eight years...
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Gabon Project Still On Track For First Oil, But Risk Of Delay Remains
E&P company BW Energy is still on track for the first oil from its Hibiscus/Ruche development off Gabon later this...
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Yang Ming And Wan Hai joining Silk Alliance
Taiwan-based shipping lines, Yang Ming Marine and Wan Hai Lines have joined The Silk Alliance launched by Lloyd’s Register with...
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ION Solution Helps Monitor GHG Emissions In UK Port
ION Geophysical Corporation said that its climate-smart, digital platform, Marlin SmartPort, fulfilled its role in helping monitor greenhouse gas (GHG)...
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North And Standard Club Members Approve Creation Of Marine Insurance Major NorthStandard
Approval is given to merging North and Standard Club after separate member meetings resoundingly back plans to create a market-leading...
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Port Of Amsterdam To Witness Fivefold Increase In Biofuel Production
The British-Dutch biofuel producer Argent Energy is expanding its second-generation biodiesel production capacity in the Port of Amsterdam to contribute...
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Signing Of A Memorandum Of Understanding Between NTUA And CMMI In Larnaca
The Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI) and the National Technical University of Athens have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
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LR And Partners Unveil ‘Silk Alliance’ Green Corridor Project
Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub and partners launch ‘The Silk Alliance’ to develop a Green Corridor Cluster beginning with intra-Asia...
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Sumitomo Firms Up Cable Order For First Middle East Subsea Transmission System
Sumitomo Electric Industries has concluded the contract with Samsung C&T Corporation for the delivery of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) submarine...
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Subsea 7 Wins Major EPCI Contract With Petrobras
Subsea 7 has won a “major” engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation and pre-commissioning (EPCI) contract by Petrobras for the development of the Búzios 8...
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Delivery Of New W-MAX Class LNG Carrier For Petronas LNG Ltd. Named “LAGENDA SURIA”
The newly-built W-Max class liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier for Petronas LNG Ltd. is delivered at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co.,...
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Ship It Zero Urges Shipping Companies To Break Up With Fossil Fuels
The Ship It Zero coalition has urged shipping companies to cancel all new fossil fuel newbuilds in their orderbooks and...
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US DOE Welcoming Proposals For $5 Million Water Desalination Program
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with the National Alliance for Water Innovation (NAWI), has launched a $5 million...
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NAPA Voyage Optimization Software Integrated Into Furuno Planning Station To Boost Shipping Efficiency And Sustainability
Maritime electronics equipment provider FURUNO will incorporate NAPA Voyage Optimization, a solution developed by NAPA, the leading maritime software, services,...
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RCL Adds Two Boxships At Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding
Regional Container Lines (RCL) has inked a contract with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding for the construction of two more 7,000 teu...
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Costamare Inc. Announces Closing Of $500 Million Syndicated Loan Facility
Costamare Inc. announces the closing of a 5-year syndicated loan facility for an amount of up to $500 million. Proceeds...
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Iran Calls Oil Seizure Piracy Demanding Greece Abide By Maritime Law
Iran is strongly protesting the seizure of the cargo of crude oil from a tanker anchored in Greece, now calling...
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MCA Clears Another P&O Ferries Vessel For Service
The UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed a port state inspection on P&O Ferry’s Pride of Canterbury. An...
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Höegh LNG Partners LP Reports Slight Decrease Of First Quarter Net Income
Höegh LNG Partners LP reported its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2022. Highlights• 100% availability of FSRUs...
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Electrical Fire Destroyed Luxury Yacht Near Key West, NTSB Says
The fire that destroyed a luxury yacht near Key West in March 2021 likely started from an electric source within...
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