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China’s COSCO Sets Up New Company for Intra-Europe Services
The new company would be better positioned to respond to market needs, COSCO said.
Alcohol Leads to Fatal Fall aboard Cargo Ship, Transport Malta Says
An investigation showed that the high level of alcohol may have impaired the seafarer’s cognition.
Expedition Cruise Operators Agree on Voluntary Arctic HFO Ban
The Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators approves a self-imposed ban on the use of HFO in the Arctic.
Pirates Attack Italian-Flagged Ship off Mexico
Two crew were injured in the attack and transferred to a nearby hospital.
HHLA Reports Stronger Earnings in Steadily Changing Conditions
Despite a volatile market, HHLA closed the first 9 months of 2019 with a significant revenue increase.
Carnival Boosts Its Ethics and Compliance Team
The seven new hires and internal promotions are part of the company’s new ethics and compliance function.
LNG Business Softens MISC Berhad’s Drop in Revenue
Group revenue for the third quarter was 3.7% lower compared to the same period a year earlier.
Nordic Ports Join Forces to Focus on Sustainable Future
The joint declaration shows a regional commitment to collaborate on environmental challenges related to UN’s SDGs.
Drewry: Box Spot Rates Rise amid More Idle Ships, Bunker Surcharges
Drewry’s World Container Index swelled by USD 210 in the past two weeks.
Four Japanese Companies Partner Up on FPSO Charter Project
Mitsui, MOL, and Marubeni plan to invest in a long-term FPSO charter business currently promoted by Modec.
UK Chamber of Shipping: Vessel Speed Reduction Not the Answer to Cutting Emissions
Slow shipping is not the answer to cutting emissions from shipping, the UK Chamber of Shipping pointed out.
TORM to Equip Ten More Ships with Scrubbers
This brings the total number of planned scrubber installations to 44.
Euronav Signs LSFO Deal with Malaysian Port of Linggi
Under a service agreement, Malaysia’s Linggi Port will become Euronav’s low-sulphur marine fuel supply base.
Klaveness Scaling Down Supramax Activity to Focus on Panamax, Post-Panamax Segment
In order to focus on the Panamax and Post-Panamax segment, Klaveness will shrink its activity in the Supramax business.