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Collaborating to take logistics to the next level

Collaborating to take logistics to the next level

The evolution of technology has pushed the boundaries of logistics. While the business world has changed and grown, it has...
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Stricter UAE ship insurance rules look to cut oil spill risks – WAM

Stricter UAE ship insurance rules look to cut oil spill risks – WAM

Tougher requirements for some ship insurers covering United Arab Emirates ships are aimed at boosting environmental safety, the UAE state...
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Here’s How West Coast Port Talks Led to Disruption

Here’s How West Coast Port Talks Led to Disruption

U.S. retailers and manufacturers are facing mounting delays at West Coast ports as tensions rise between unionized dockworkers and employers...
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The Week in Alternative Fuels

The Week in Alternative Fuels

A shipping industry survey conducted by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) revealed that the shipping industry cannot completely phase...
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$5.2 billion in cargo stuck off West Coast ports in truck and container bottleneck

$5.2 billion in cargo stuck off West Coast ports in truck and container bottleneck

The “slow and go” pace of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union workforce at West Coast ports has slowed ground...
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Russia still dissatisfied with Black Sea grain deal after UN talks

Russia still dissatisfied with Black Sea grain deal after UN talks

Russia is still not satisfied with how a Black Sea grain deal is being implemented, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin...
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Jobs at stake as California port terminal upgrades to green technology

Jobs at stake as California port terminal upgrades to green technology

Unions hope a $30 million grant to electrify tractors in a Long Beach, California, port terminal’s final push to become...
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Asia-US container rates surge; US West Coast labour dispute intensifies

Asia-US container rates surge; US West Coast labour dispute intensifies

Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to both US coasts surged this week following the successful implementation...
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GTT receives three approvals in principle from DNV on its latest development projects in alternative fuels

GTT receives three approvals in principle from DNV on its latest development projects in alternative fuels

GTT has been granted three Approvals in Principle (AiP) from DNV, a world’s leading classification society, on its latest development...
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KR Awards Approval in Principle to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Innovative Tank Shape (Hi-ICON) with Sloshing-Restrained Technology

KR Awards Approval in Principle to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Innovative Tank Shape (Hi-ICON) with Sloshing-Restrained Technology

Korean Register (KR) has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) for a new...
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A.P. Moller – Maersk expands relationship with Microsoft to further digitize and decarbonize logistics

A.P. Moller – Maersk expands relationship with Microsoft to further digitize and decarbonize logistics

A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), one of the world’s largest logistics companies, today announced a boost to its cloud-first technology...
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Low-Flashpoint Methanol Fuel System from KSOE Approved by ABS

Low-Flashpoint Methanol Fuel System from KSOE Approved by ABS

A low-carbon fuel supply system from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has received approval in principle (AIP) from...
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Despite China heatwave, weak factory demand curbs coal prices, LNG imports

Despite China heatwave, weak factory demand curbs coal prices, LNG imports

An ongoing heatwave in China is boosting power demand for cooling, but tepid industrial demand and record high coal inventories...
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KNCC Liquid CO2 Concept moves forward with DNV GASA

KNCC Liquid CO2 Concept moves forward with DNV GASA

Classification society DNV awarded Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC) with a General Approval for Ship Application (GASA) certificate for their...
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Americas Fuel Availability Outlook

Americas Fuel Availability Outlook

North America Availability of VLSFO and LSMGO grades in Houston has been good so far this week. Several suppliers are...
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Russian seaborne crude exports hit post-war high on Indian buying spree

Russian seaborne crude exports hit post-war high on Indian buying spree

Russian seaborne crude exports rose to a post-war high in May, according to tanker tracking data, as Moscow continues to...
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Labor unrest, canal woes could complicate ‘normal’ peak season

Labor unrest, canal woes could complicate ‘normal’ peak season

May import numbers are in and yet again, the trend is closely aligned with pre-COVID levels in 2018-2019. But there...
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Alternative Marine Fuels: Monthly Market Indicators

Alternative Marine Fuels: Monthly Market Indicators

Global alternative marine fuel markets have been a hot topic at Oslo’s Nor Shipping Trade Fair, with Greek shipowner Angelicoussis...
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Saudi Arabia’s solo play shows mess of oil market contradictions

Saudi Arabia’s solo play shows mess of oil market contradictions

Saudi Arabia’s decision to deepen its crude oil production cuts, without matching contributions from its allies, underscores how the market...
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West Coast dockworkers making $200K demand higher pay

West Coast dockworkers making $200K demand higher pay

West Coast container port operations are being disrupted by a dispute over the size of dockworkers’ next pay raise, with...
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