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Hyundai Heavy fined for unfair trade

South Korean Fair Trade Commission has fined shipbuilding major Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. for unf...

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  • Business & Finance
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ICS calls out irresponsible manning agencies for breaching protocols as crew-change crisis hits 500,000 seafarers

Reports of non-compliance with strict crew change protocols, resulting in seafarers testing positive...

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  • Vessels
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Greece exempts seafarers from entry restriction

Greece has exempted seafarers from COVID-19-related travel restrictions, meeting its pledge to the I...

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  • Human Capital
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Norled’s 4th electric ferry hits the water at Remontowa

Polish shipbuilder Remontowa Shipbuilding has launched the fourth and last hybrid electric passenger...

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  • Vessels
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Hyundai Mipo Dockyard wins LR approval for ammonia-powered ship

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD), a shipbuilding unit of Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co...

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  • Vessels
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Seaspan splashes $146 million on boxship acquisition

Containership owner and operator Seaspan Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atlas Corp., reve...

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  • Vessels
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UN Security Council urged to prevent oil spill from leaking oil tanker wreck off Yemen

The condition of the decaying oil storage vessel Safer, floating north of Hodeidah, Yemen, is deteri...

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  • Vessels
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Tsakos: We have four ships facing serious engine problems due to poor bunker quality

Seven months into the implementation of the IMO 2020 sulphur cap, which shaped a monumental shift fo...

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  • Business & Finance
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Kalmar to supply zero-emission RTGs to Safiport Derice in Turkey

Finnish port automation solutions provider Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has won a contract to supply tw...

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  • Infrastructure
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Man Energy Solutions to axe almost 4,000 jobs as part of restructuring measures

Marine engine manufacturing giant MAN Energy Solutions is launching an extensive cost-cutting and re...

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  • Business & Finance
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Can Poseidon Principles speed up transition to greener ships

Shipping is a capital-intensive industry. However, over the past few years, the availability of capi...

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  • Business & Finance
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HMD, KMT and Korean Register to develop ballast-free boxship

South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with c...

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Survey: Coronavirus pandemic a catalyst for shipping’s digitalization

The coronavirus pandemic is proving to be a catalyst for the digitalization of shipping, prompting o...

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  • Automation
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Singapore warns of increasing number of infected seafarers

Singapore Shipping Association has voiced concern about the increasing number of seafarers arriving ...

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  • Vessels
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Container shipping's CO2 emissions down in 2019

Carbon dioxide emissions from the world’s leading ocean container carriers continued to fall in 2019...

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Maersk, Mercedes-Benz, Microsoft & others partner up on a net-zero future

Nine companies including A.P. Moller – Maersk, Danone, Mercedes-Benz AG, Microsoft Corp., Natura &am...

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  • Business & Finance
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Wilhelmsen Ship Management takes 50% stake in Ahrenkiel Steamship

Singapore-based ship manager Wilhelmsen Ship Management has acquired 50% stake Ahrenkiel Steamship, ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Bahri posts highest Q2 results in its history

Bahri, the world’s largest owner and operator of very large crude oil carriers (VLCCs), record...

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  • Business & Finance
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EU bankrolls electrification of Port of Valencia’s terminals

The Port of Valencia has secured aid from the European Commission for two projects aimed at facilita...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Posidonia 2020 canceled amid COVID-19 concerns

Organizers of one of the biggest shipping events in the world, Posidonia 2020, have announced that t...

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  • Business & Finance
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Ports increasingly targeted by cyberattacks

Cyberattacks on the maritime industry’s operational technology systems have increased by 900% over t...

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  • Ports & Logistics
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Coronavirus delays construction of world’s largest cruise ship

The construction of the new Oasis-class cruise ship, Wonder of the Seas, by French shipbuilder Chant...

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  • Vessels
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Pirates kidnap 15 seafarers off Nigeria

A group of armed pirates boarded a product tanker offshore Benin on Friday, July 17, and kidnapped 1...

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  • Vessels
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NYK takes stake in tugboat company

Japanese shipping company NYK Line has acquired 15% of shares of Thoresen Vinama Tug Co. Ltd. and en...

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  • Business & Finance
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Chinese government teams up with CSSC on smart ships

China’s Maritime Safety Administration of the Ministry of Transport has signed a deal with the China...

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  • Vessels
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