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Samsung Shipyard Wins $707 Million Order To Build Five LNG-powered Container Ships

Samsung Shipyard Wins $707 Million Order To Build Five LNG-powered Container Ships

Samsung Heavy Industries, a major shipbuilder in South Korea, has secured an order worth 781.2 billion won ($707 million) from...
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Liberian Registry Expands In Korea

Liberian Registry Expands In Korea

The Liberian Registry announced the expansion of its presence in South Korea, with the opening of its Busan branch office....
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NYK Orders Four LNG-fuelled Car Carriers From China

NYK Orders Four LNG-fuelled Car Carriers From China

Japan’s NYK Line has ordered four LNG-fuelled pure car truck carriers (PCTC) from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing) Co. The...
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CMA CGM Creates New Air Cargo Division, Buys Four Airbus Aircraft

CMA CGM Creates New Air Cargo Division, Buys Four Airbus Aircraft

Shipping group CMA CGM has purchased four freighter aircraft on the creation of its new specialised air freight division to...
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PD Ports, Port of Rotterdam Forge Digitalisation Partnership For Teesport

PD Ports, Port of Rotterdam Forge Digitalisation Partnership For Teesport

UK-headquartered PD Ports and the Netherlands’ Port of Rotterdam have forged a new partnership to embark on a journey of...
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Hyde Marine Announces An Industry First Data-Driven Analytics Platform

Hyde Marine Announces An Industry First Data-Driven Analytics Platform

Hyde Marine, one of the world’s most cutting-edge Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) manufacturers, is proud to announce the Hyde...
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India: Shipping Ministry Is Framing Rules For Recycling Vessels

India: Shipping Ministry Is Framing Rules For Recycling Vessels

Shipping Ministry is making rules for the ship recycling industry – which is at present at 4.5 million tonne per...
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The Ports Of Antwerp And Zeebrugge To Join Forces

The Ports Of Antwerp And Zeebrugge To Join Forces

The City of Antwerp and the City of Bruges have reached an agreement to merge their respective ports. The two-city...
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Wärtsilä To Provide Predictive Maintenance For Two Siem Offshore Vessels

Wärtsilä To Provide Predictive Maintenance For Two Siem Offshore Vessels

Wärtsilä has signed an agreement with Siem Offshore covering reduction in emissions and predictive maintenance for two well intervention vessels....
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Kongsberg Digital Enters Partnership With Nautilus Labs

Kongsberg Digital Enters Partnership With Nautilus Labs

Kongsberg Digital and Nautilus Labs are pleased to announce a partnership to include the Nautilus Platform fleet and voyage optimization...
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ZIM In Billion-dollar LNG-powered Containerships Charter Deal With Seaspan

ZIM In Billion-dollar LNG-powered Containerships Charter Deal With Seaspan

ZIM is the latest container line to opt for LNG-powered vessels in a more than a billion-dollar long-term charter deal...
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BIMCO Seeks Industry Help To Combat Fake Contracts

BIMCO Seeks Industry Help To Combat Fake Contracts

BIMCO will add BIMCO’s Contract Authenticity Clause to all their new and revised BIMCO contracts. Users can also incorporate the...
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FAL Convention At Heart Of IMO Response To Illegal Wildlife Trade

FAL Convention At Heart Of IMO Response To Illegal Wildlife Trade

As is the case for other goods being carried by sea, much of the world’s illegal wildlife trade is transported onboard vessels, underscoring the...
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Northwest Passage Expedition Seeks Maritime Partners

Northwest Passage Expedition Seeks Maritime Partners

Ambitious plans for a team of experienced blue-water rowers to cross the 2,300 mile Arctic route between the Atlantic and...
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Neoline’s Sailing Cargo Ships To Transport Michelin Products

Neoline’s Sailing Cargo Ships To Transport Michelin Products

French tyre manufacturer Michelin has signed a letter of commitment for maritime transport with Neoline, a compatriot shipowner offering carbon-free...
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U.S. Coast Guard Calls On Ports To Report Exposure To SolarWinds Hack

U.S. Coast Guard Calls On Ports To Report Exposure To SolarWinds Hack

The U.S. Coast Guard is calling on port and terminal operators to self-report if they have been exposed to the...
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Parliament Passes Landmark Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020

Parliament Passes Landmark Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020

Parliament today passed Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020. Shri Mansukh Mandavia, Minister of State (I / C) Ports, Shipping and...
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ABS Chairman Christopher Wiernicki Elected To National Academy Of Engineering

ABS Chairman Christopher Wiernicki Elected To National Academy Of Engineering

ABS chairman, president and ceo Christopher J. Wiernicki has been elected to the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE). Wiernicki...
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Taicang To Work With Shanghai Port On Container Terminal Development

Taicang To Work With Shanghai Port On Container Terminal Development

Taicang and Shanghai ports have signed a cooperation agreement to jointly develop the fourth phase container terminal at Taicang and...
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Seanergy Maritime Says Its Capesizes Meet 2030 GHG Requirements

Seanergy Maritime Says Its Capesizes Meet 2030 GHG Requirements

Athens-based pure-play Capesize vessel owner Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. announced that its existing fleet will remain compliant with applicable greenhouse gas...
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