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Port Of Los Angeles Reports Steady Progress On Cutting Air Emissions

Port Of Los Angeles Reports Steady Progress On Cutting Air Emissions

In 2019 the Port of Los Angeles cut air emissions between 5% and 7% when compared with 2018 levels, the port...
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First American-Built Electric Passenger Vessels Enter Service

First American-Built Electric Passenger Vessels Enter Service

The Maid of the Mist tour operation at Niagara Falls will welcome its first passengers aboard all-electric tour boats powered...
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DNV GL Supports Mission To Seafarers Flying Angel Campaign

DNV GL Supports Mission To Seafarers Flying Angel Campaign

The Flying Angel campaign has raised £600,000 from 18 maritime organisations for The Mission to Seafarers. In recognition of the...
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Microsoft To Build Hub For Cloud Services In Greece

Microsoft To Build Hub For Cloud Services In Greece

Microsoft Corp. MSFT.O is to build a new data centre in Greece as it invests in cloud services infrastructure in...
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Fuel Cell Project Develops Ground-breaking Fuel Solution For Ships And Offshore

Fuel Cell Project Develops Ground-breaking Fuel Solution For Ships And Offshore

New and flexible fuel cell technology can reduce emissions from shipping by 40 to 100%. Partners from shipping, R&D and...
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Cyprus Working On Green Incentives For Zero Carbon Future

Cyprus Working On Green Incentives For Zero Carbon Future

The Cyprus administration is working on a series of green incentives which reward those actively taking steps to support the...
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Maritime Anti-Corruption Network Setting Up Ukraine Help Desk

Maritime Anti-Corruption Network Setting Up Ukraine Help Desk

The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) is expanding its help desk concept to the Ukraine with the support of a local...
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Enabling Data Driven Decisions Using Data Exchange Platforms

Enabling Data Driven Decisions Using Data Exchange Platforms

Data is the building block for today’s world. As businesses evolve to keep pace with shifting industries, we must rely...
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U.S.-Seized Gasoline Cargo Discharges In New York After 3-month Journey

U.S.-Seized Gasoline Cargo Discharges In New York After 3-month Journey

The first of two tankers carrying cargoes of Iranian gasoline seized by the United States discharged in New York ,...
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Tankers: VLCC Market Remained Depressed Last Week

Tankers: VLCC Market Remained Depressed Last Week

VLCC Rates in this sector remained depressed this week. In the Middle East, we saw rates for 280,000mt to USG...
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DG Shipping Allows Re-Opening Of Maritime Training Institutes

DG Shipping Allows Re-Opening Of Maritime Training Institutes

The Directorate-General of Shipping (DG Shipping) has allowed the re-opening of post-sea and pre-sea maritime training institutes (MTIs) that were...
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The Thome Group And Carsten Rehder Have Agreed To Cooperate In A Joint Venture.

The Thome Group And Carsten Rehder Have Agreed To Cooperate In A Joint Venture.

Under the agreement, a new company will be set up to take over the ship management of Carsten Rehder’s owned...
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Ulstein Designs Hydrogen Hybrid Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

Ulstein Designs Hydrogen Hybrid Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

According to Ulstein, the jack-up can operate 75 per cent of the time in zero-emission mode. Using readily available technology,...
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UK Gov’t Unveils £200 Million Port Infrastructure Fund

UK Gov’t Unveils £200 Million Port Infrastructure Fund

Ahead of the UK’s exit from the EU Customs union, the country’s government has launched a £200 million ($258 million)...
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Founder Of Major Singapore Fuel Supplier Charged In Shell Oil Heist Case

Founder Of Major Singapore Fuel Supplier Charged In Shell Oil Heist Case

The founder of one of Singapore’s biggest marine fuel suppliers has been charged for his involvement in a large-scale oil...
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Crude Demand Heading South

Crude Demand Heading South

The hesitant recovery in global demand for oil looks set to grind to a halt, putting pressure on crude and...
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Advancement for Autonomous Operations on Deep-Sea Ships

Advancement for Autonomous Operations on Deep-Sea Ships

The shipping industry continues to work towards new applications of autonomous operations with the latest advancements of the technology being...
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IMO-2020 And Beyond: Club’s Operational Experience On The Transition To Compliant Fuel Blends

IMO-2020 And Beyond: Club’s Operational Experience On The Transition To Compliant Fuel Blends

Before implementation of the IMO-2020 global sulphur cap, there were concerns on the properties of the new fuel blends –...
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BIMCO Expresses Concern Over EU ETS Calling for Global Effort on CO2

BIMCO Expresses Concern Over EU ETS Calling for Global Effort on CO2

The international shipping association BIMCO is the latest member of the maritime community to express concerns over the decision to...
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Russia Crude Oil Exports Recovering

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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