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Khalifa Port Takes Fifth In 2021 Container Port Performance Index

Khalifa Port Takes Fifth In 2021 Container Port Performance Index

Khalifa Port Container Terminal (KPCT) saw throughput rise 6.3% to 3.4m teu last year, a figure that was more than...
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Panama Ports Company: Looking At The Future

Panama Ports Company: Looking At The Future

Both terminals had been transferred in 1979, with the implementation of the Panama Canal Treaty, to the Panamanian administration that...
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Autonomous Battery-Powered Barges Completed For Operation In Norway

Autonomous Battery-Powered Barges Completed For Operation In Norway

India’s Cochin Shipyard completed the construction of two autonomous barges that represent the next step in the development of autonomous...
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Beyond The Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Recent FMC Decisions And Settlement Implications

Beyond The Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Recent FMC Decisions And Settlement Implications

Since its passage on June 16, 2022, the shipping industry is understandably focused on the implications of the Ocean Shipping...
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Romanian Port Struggles To Handle Flow Of Ukrainian Grain

Romanian Port Struggles To Handle Flow Of Ukrainian Grain

With Ukraine’s seaports blockaded or captured by Russian forces, neighboring Romania’s Black Sea port of Constanta has emerged as a...
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IMO Asks Mariners To Share Personal Journeys On Day Of The Seafarer

IMO Asks Mariners To Share Personal Journeys On Day Of The Seafarer

This weekend, the maritime industry celebrates the Day of the Seafarer, a day for remembering and honoring the role that...
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Port Of Antwerp: Ready For A New Era

Port Of Antwerp: Ready For A New Era

“Trade with the UK continues to flow,” says Tom Hautekiet, Chief Commercial Officer at Port of Antwerp-Bruges. “The Republic of...
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Matson Signs Contract For ME-GI Retrofit

Matson Signs Contract For ME-GI Retrofit

Matson Navigation Inc. and MAN Energy Solutions have signed a contract for the retrofit of the main engine aboard the...
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JAXPORT Completes Final Phase Of $100 Million In Berth Improvements To Enhance Container Handling Capabilities At Blount Island

JAXPORT Completes Final Phase Of $100 Million In Berth Improvements To Enhance Container Handling Capabilities At Blount Island

The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) announced the completion of the final phase of $100 million in berth enhancements at the...
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Gunvor Seeks Jones Act Exemption, Objections Raised

Gunvor Seeks Jones Act Exemption, Objections Raised

Commodities trader Gunvor is seeking exemption from US cabotage laws under the Jones Act for a gasoline cargo. Gunvor is...
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MoEI Launches “Salmeen” Initiative To Reinforce The Wellbeing Of Seafarers Around The World

MoEI Launches “Salmeen” Initiative To Reinforce The Wellbeing Of Seafarers Around The World

In conjunction with the Day of the Seafarer, the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has launched ‘Salmeen,’ an initiative...
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BW Energy To Expand Its Footprint Off Brazil As Petrobras Greenlights Sale Of Two Clusters

BW Energy To Expand Its Footprint Off Brazil As Petrobras Greenlights Sale Of Two Clusters

Brazil’s state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras has approved the sale of two assets, located in the Espírito Santo Basin offshore Brazil,...
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Five Noble Rigs To Join Shelf Drilling’s Fleet For $375 Million

Five Noble Rigs To Join Shelf Drilling’s Fleet For $375 Million

Shelf Drilling NorthSea (SDNS), a subsidiary of the UAE-based offshore drilling contractor, Shelf Drilling, has inked a deal with Noble...
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InterManager Praises Our “Excellent People” On Day Of The Seafarer

InterManager Praises Our “Excellent People” On Day Of The Seafarer

Seafaring is a rewarding career which offers a lifetime of opportunities and can create strong friendships – but the shipping...
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Lamprell Mulling Fire Sale In The Face Of Liquidity Crisis

Lamprell Mulling Fire Sale In The Face Of Liquidity Crisis

UAE-based fabrication and engineering specialist, London Stock Exchange-listed Lamprell plc is considering selling up at a steep discount to an...
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CMA CGM Group And MPA Collaborate To Advance Maritime Decarbonisation, Digitalisation, Innovation And Workforce Development

CMA CGM Group And MPA Collaborate To Advance Maritime Decarbonisation, Digitalisation, Innovation And Workforce Development

The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions; and the Maritime and Port Authority...
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MOL Working With Shipbuilders For Ammonia-Fueled Gas Carrier By 2026

MOL Working With Shipbuilders For Ammonia-Fueled Gas Carrier By 2026

Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced participation in a second project to develop an ammonia-fueled vessel. Working with Japanese...
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International Taskforce Established To Drive Forward The Development Of Clean Energy Marine Hubs

International Taskforce Established To Drive Forward The Development Of Clean Energy Marine Hubs

A summit of more than 100 CEOs and government representatives unanimously agreed to establish an international cross-sectoral collaboration platform to...
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Qatar Demands EU Sign Long-Term LNG Deals

Qatar Demands EU Sign Long-Term LNG Deals

Qatar plans to insist on terms that will lock Europe Union countries in for two decades of liquefied natural gas...
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BIMCO Releases The Emissions Trading Scheme Allowances (ETSA) Clause For Time Charter Parties 2022

BIMCO Releases The Emissions Trading Scheme Allowances (ETSA) Clause For Time Charter Parties 2022

BIMCO has published the Emission Trading Scheme Allowances (ETSA) Clause for Time Charter Parties 2022. The clause is designed to...
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