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IMO Environment Committee Approves Amendments To Cut Ship Emissions

Draft new mandatory regulations to cut the carbon intensity of existing ships have been approved by the International Maritime Organization...
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MPS Enhances Border Security And Port Gate Capacity

Meridian Port Services Limited (MPS) brought an additional Drive-Through Container Scanner into operation at MPS Terminal 3 this month. With...
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PSA To Contribute $1.5m To Small Communities In Panama

The agreement signed by PSA-Panama general manager Alessandro Cassinelli and the AMP Administrator and Minister of Maritime Affairs. It is...
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Maersk CEO: LNG Won’t Play A Big Role For Us As a Transition Fuel

The world’s largest container shipping company Maersk is likely to opt for a zero-emission alternative to fossil fuels rather than...
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Red Sea Gateway Terminal Bolsters Capacity with New Cranes

The new hybrid-RTGs can automatically switch to battery power from diesel power to optimize efficiency by reducing fuel consumption and...
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ITF Calls on Governments to Resolve Standoff in China for Crew Welfare

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) joined the organizations calling for a resolution to the standoff that has left 41...
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International Trade Continued To Recover In September But Remained Below Pre-Crisis Levels

International merchandise trade continued to expand in September, although at a slower pace than that recorded in August with levels...
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Summit Aims For Clean-Up Of Shipping Industry

Governments from around the world will try to reach agreement on a deal to clean up international shipping this week....
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Port Everglades Receives World’s Largest Low-Profile STS Cranes

Measuring only 53 metres high, the cranes are able to handle containers stacked eight high and reach 22 rows across,...
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How COVID-19 Has Impacted the Use of Technology in Shipping

A recent study by McKinsey has highlighted that responses to COVID-19 have speeded up the adoption of digital technologies by...
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Dnv Gl Grants Wilhelmsen World’s First Type Approval For The Digital Boiler Water Test And Treat System

Rune Nygaard, Business Manager Ventures in Wilhelmsen Marine Products’ recently established Open Innovation division says, “Our system is tried, tested...
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Testing Of Ballast Water Systems On The Agenda As IMO Meets

As the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meets for its 75th session on 16 to 20...
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Shipowner Bodies Urge IMO to Back $5bn Decarbonisation R&D Fund

To be managed through a non-governmental International Maritime Research and Development Board (IMRB), the fund would seek to help identify and...
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Asia Forms World’s Biggest Trade Bloc, a China-Backed Group Excluding U.S.

Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies formed the world’s largest free trade bloc on Sunday, a China-backed deal that excludes the United States,...
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India Trims Palm Oil Purchases As Rising Prices Make Soyoil Attractive

Indian edible oil refiners are trimming imports of palm oil to make space for soyoil as a rally in the...
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Pirates Kidnap 14 Crew from Heavy Lift Vessel in GoG

On 13 November, the Liberia-flagged Zhen Hua 7 was boarded while drifting 78 nautical miles northwest of Sao Tome, Dryad...
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Lng Becoming Increasingly Popular In The Shipping Sector

Early in the morning of Thursday, 12 November, Total’s bunker vessel Gas Agility started bunkering the container ship Jacques Saade...
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India’s Sep Crude Imports Fall 10% On Month, But Q4 Rebound Forecast On Festive Fuel Demand

India imported 15.18 million mt, or an average 3.71 million b/d, of crude oil in September, down 9.8% year on...
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China Development Forum 2020 Focuses On Post-pandemic Recovery, Cooperation

Economic recovery and international cooperation in a post-pandemic era – that’s the theme of this year’s China Development Forum and...
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Unlocking The First Wave Of Zero-Emission Shipping

The maritime industry has no time to waste if it is to meet the International Maritime Organization’s ambition of at...
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