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Report: Water in Fuel Pipes Caused Blackout aboard Regal Star
Tallink’s Ro-Ro ship MS Regal Star experienced a blackout due to sea water in its fuel pipes in October 2018.
Portuguese Ports Get Wärtsilä Vessel Traffic Service Systems
The new systems will allow just-in-time pilotage.
Whitepaper: IMO 2020 Regulation to Drive Freight Rates up
The IMO 2020 poses an increase too significant for carriers to absorb and stay operational, the report says.
Intercargo: Dry Cargo Owners Preparing for Landmark Changes
Intercargo: 2019 signifies a year for dry cargo owners to prepare their vessels for landmark changes in shipping.
Genco Secures Financing for Scrubber Installations
Genco Shipping closed financing for scrubber installations on 17 of the company’s Capesize vessels.
APM Terminals Inaugurates New Container Terminal in Costa Rica
APM Terminals Moín was inaugurated last week.
Chemical Tanker Spills Bunker in Canadian Port
Chemical tanker North Atlantic Kairos experienced a bunker spill in the Port Aux Basques harbour, Canada.
Hapag-Lloyd Looking for Terminal to Offload Intact Yantian Boxes
Hapag-Lloyd is searching for a terminal to offload undamaged containers from the fire-stricken Yantian Express.
Diana Shipping Inks Newcastlemax Charter with Koch
Diana Shipping extends time charter contract with Singapore’s Koch Shipping for San Francisco.
Robbers Attempt to Board PIL Boxship in Gulf of Guinea
Perpetrators attempted to board PIL’s containership in the Gulf of Guinea on February 21, 2019.
DNV GL Certifies Norsepower’s Auxiliary Wind Propulsion Solution
The Rotor Sail Solution has been installed on three vessels and has achieved over 35,000 hours in operation.
Pirates Kidnap Three Romanian Sailors off Togo
Three crew members of a Malta-flagged tanker kidnapped while in the Gulf of Guinea.
Cruise Passenger Evacuated off Guam
The medical evacuation was carried out by the U.S. Navy’s Guam-based helicopter crews.
ZIM, Maersk Containerships Damaged in Collision at Busan New Port
Two Post-Panamax containerships were damaged in a collision at Busan New Port on March 2.