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Readers’ Picks of the Week (19-24 Oct)

October 25, 2015

Readers’-Picks

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Maersk Signs LOI to Boost Cargo Flows in Eastern Indonesia

Danish shipping trade and energy conglomerate Maersk Group has signed a Letter of Intent LOI with Indonesia’s Coordinating Ministries for Maritime Affairs and Ec… Read More

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Tanker Ablaze after Engine Room Blast off Denmark

Liberiaflagged oilchemicals tanker Alia caught fire in the North Sea off Denmark following an explosion in its engine room on October 20 while the 2003built tanker was… Read More

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Pirates Kidnap Four Seamen off Nigeria

Armed pirates attacked and boarded a refrigerated cargo ship underway off the Niger Delta and kidnapped four crew members on October 19 the UKbased maritime intelligence … Read More

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Finnish Dockworker Crushed to Death by Containers

A dockworker was crushed to death when caught between two containers on deck of a vessel during loading operations at Vuosaari Harbour in Helsinki Finland in the aftern… Read More

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2016 Needs Better Freight Rates

The container shipping industry needs better freight rates so as to be able to recover, CEO of Maersk Group Nils S. Andersen… Read More

World Maritime News Staff