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Russia Crude Oil Exports Recovering
Crude oil exports from Russia appear to be recovering once again. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said...
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Seaspan Buys Boxship Pair For $176 Million
Seaspan Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atlas Corp., is buying two 12,000 TEU containerships for $176 million in cash. The...
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Singapore Names Its 1st LNG Bunkering Vessel
Singapore’s first LNG bunkering vessel FueLNG Bellina, was named paving way for FueLNG, a joint venture between Keppel Offshore &...
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Classnk Opens New Offices In India And Spain
Japan’s classification society ClassNK has opened new survey offices in India’s Kandla and Spain’s Valencia in a move to improve...
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Shipping Industry to Combat Inefficiency with Digitalisation
The use of an intelligent, integrated solution tailored for the operations of containerized shipping is all the more important now...
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Remembering SS El Faro’s Legacy
On 1st October, Thursday marks the fifth anniversary of the loss of the con/ro El Faro, which went down with...
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Stalling Chinese Coal Imports Are Not Due To Trade Tensions
Although many of China’s major bulk imports, such as iron ore and crude oil, have seen strong growth so far...
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80 Percent of Crew on Bulk Carrier Test Positive for COVID-19
A bulk carrier anchored off Western Australia has become the latest vessel struck with a severe outbreak of COVID-19, serving...
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Robust Demolition Activity Indicates Ship-Owners Willingness To Let Go Of Older Tonnage
With a global recession raging once again, as a result of the pandemic, ship owners are more inclined to let...
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International Chamber Of Shipping Updates Health Guidance On Coronavirus (Covid-19) To Reflect Latest Knowledge
A great deal has changed since March, when the International Chamber of Shipping first issued guidance for the global shipping...
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Xeneta: Ocean Freight Rates Expected To Increase In The Near Term
Long-term ocean freight rates remain largely unchanged despite the impact of the global coronavirus pandemic, according to new data released...
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Passenger-Cargo Ship Aranui 5 Turned Back by COVID-19
The unique cargo-passenger ship the Aranui 5 has become the latest vessel to have its service interrupted by the coronavirus. Operating 13-day...
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Shell: Liquid Hydrogen Will Be Dominant Future Fuel
In a 26-page report published, oil major Royal Dutch Shell suggested that shipping has a hydrogen-powered future as the sector...
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All Eyes On Nor-Shipping 2021
With the widespread disruption to the maritime event calendar in 2020, Nor-Shipping 2021 has emerged as the natural hub for...
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DHL To Decarbonise All ‘Less-Than-Container’ Load Shipments With Biofuels
Ocean freight specialist DHL Global Forwarding will use marine biofuels to neutralise the carbon emissions of all less-than-container load (LCL)...
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Maersk Supply Service To Test Electric Charging Buoy On Orsted Vessel
Maersk Supply Service (MSS) is set to test a proto-type buoy as both a safe mooring point and a charging...
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RECAAP: Sea Robbery Incidents Almost Double In The Philippines
Philippine anchorages and ports saw an increase in the number of incidents of sea robbery from January to September 2020,...
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Australian Marine Industry Award Winners For 2019 Announced At ASMEX Gala Dinner
The 9th annual ASMEX Conference was capped off with a brilliant evening commencing with Benetti Pre Dinner Drinks followed by...
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Shipping Minister Launches Dispute Redressal Mechanism For Maritime Sector
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday launched a dispute redressal mechanism to facilitate affordable and timely resolution of disputes for the maritime sector. The...
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‘Robo-Ships’ Offer Lifeline For Japan’s Shorthanded Industry
A group of 40 Japanese shipping companies, shipbuilders and technology companies aims to have remote-control vessels ply Japanese waters as...
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