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DP World wraps up acquisition of Ukrainian terminal

Dubai-based port and terminal operator DP World has completed the acquisition of a 51 per cent stake...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Aker forms joint venture with Ocean Yield for seven tankers

Norwegian industrial investment company Aker Capital AS has entered into an agreement with compatrio...

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  • Collaboration
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Viking's newest cruise ship floated out in Italy

Viking Venus, the seventh ocean cruise ship being built by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri for the s...

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  • Vessels
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Maritime piracy on the rise in Asia

Asia is seeing an increase in incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships, according to a re...

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  • Safety
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EU okays Italy's amended maritime transport support scheme

The European Commission has approved the prolongation until the end of 2023 of various Italian suppo...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Video: TTI, ILWU set container movement record

Longshore workers at Total Terminals International (TTI) set a new record for the highest volume of ...

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  • Ports & Logistics
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300 Maersk vessels to help improve ocean and climate science

Maersk vessels will be assisting global research efforts on weather patterns and climate change as t...

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  • Research & Development
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Wilhelmsen and F-drones team up on 3D printed spare parts

Wilhelmsen’s Marine Products division has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Singapore-...

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  • Collaboration
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Shipshave: 1st hull cleaning system for big ships in transit

The idea of cleaning hulls of vessels in transit is now becoming a reality with the innovative syste...

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  • Innovation
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BMW to test marine biofuel with UECC, GoodShipping

After announcing their three-month biofuel trial earlier this year, short sea shipowner United Euro...

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  • Collaboration
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US sanctions against Iranian shipping network take effect

On 8 June, US sanctions targeting the Iranian shipping network came into effect, six months after th...

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  • Rules & Regulation
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US senator unveils bills to support maritime decarbonisation

In an effort to promote the reduction of maritime-related emissions and strengthen maritime cybersec...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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Construction starts on Finnlines' hybrid RoRo vessel

The construction of Finnlines’ newest environmentally friendly roll-on/roll off (RoRo) vessel comme...

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  • Vessels
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South Africa: Hapag-Lloyd ship remains in quarantine

Another crew member of MV Montpellier, a containership chartered by German shipping major Hapag-Lloy...

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  • Vessels
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Coronavirus impact on US imports easing, NRF says

The impact of COVID-19 at major US retail container ports appears to be easing slightly, with proje...

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  • Ports & Logistics
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IMO, UNDP and private sector form new alliance

A ground-breaking Global Industry Alliance (GIA) has been launched to tackle two of the most pressin...

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  • Collaboration
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European feeder operators taking lashing complaint to the EC

Six European shortsea and feeder ship operators have filed an official complaint to the European Com...

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  • Infrastructure
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De Hoop hands over expedition cruise ship to Silversea

Dutch shipyard De Hoop has delivered Silver Origin, an ultra-luxury expedition cruise ship, to Monac...

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  • Vessels
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CMA CGM remains optimistic despite coronavirus

Despite challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic, French container shipping major CMA CGM close...

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  • Business & Finance
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Port of Oslo orders new eco-friendly patrol boat

Norwegian Port of Oslo has signed a contract with compatriot Maritime Partner AS in Aalesund, Norway...

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  • Vessels
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Singapore sees 1st full crew change under new guidelines

The first seafarers to benefit from the use of chartered flight to comply with the new crew change p...

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  • Human Capital
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Maersk boxship hit by explosion, crewman evacuated

A containership operated by Danish shipping major Maersk suffered an explosion some 275 miles off th...

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  • Vessels
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Equinor launches maritime climate ambitions

On the UN’s World Oceans Day, energy company Equinor is launching its ambitions for reducing own emi...

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  • Transition
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ABB hybrid-electric propulsion for Washington State Ferries

ABB has been selected by Vigor Fab LLC as the hybrid-electric propulsion and energy storage system p...

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  • Vessels
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Firefighters injured in Florida vehicle carrier explosion

Several people were injured in an explosion on board Höegh Xiamen, a Norway-flagged vehicle carrier,...

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  • Vessels
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