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IMO: Just In Time Arrival Guide published to support more efficient shipping
A new guide that aims to provide both port and shipping sectors with practical guidance on how to facilitate Just In Time Arrivals (JIT) has been released.
Gulf of Oman: Tanker boarded by Iranian forces not arrested
Iranian naval forces boarded an oil and chemical tanker in the Gulf of Oman, numerous media outlets around the world reported today.
Canada Steamship Lines sells self-unloader for green recycling in Turkey
Canadian shipping company Canada Steamship Lines has sold the 35,656 dwt self-unloader MV Salarium for demolition in Turkey.
OuYang orders two more wind turbine installation vessels, hires AqualisBraemar
China’s OuYang Offshore has awarded AqualisBraemar the construction supervision contract for two newbuild self-elevating wind turbine installation vessels (WTIVs). The vessels, OuYang 003 and OuYang 004, will be constructed at the Dayang Offshore Equipment’s shipyard in China. AqualisBraemar’s on-si
CMA CGM-chartered LNG boxship completes gas trials
The first in a series of six LNG-powered neo-Panamax containerships being built for Singapore’s Eastern Pacific Shipping has completed gas trials in South Korea. The ship named Tenere will be chartered by CMA CGM that is also building a series of giant LNG-fueled vessels. The French firm will charte
Vietnamese ship runs aground off Philippines after officer on watch falls asleep
A Vietnam-flagged cargo vessel ran aground in the waters between Nagubat Island and Liwagao Island in Antique, the Philippines, on 13 August 2020, the Philippine Coast Guard said.
PD Ports: Multi-million pound bulks terminal opened at Teesport
UK’s port group PD Ports has officially opened a multi-million pound bulks handling facility at Teesport, a move that is said to represent an important milestone in the revival of the Tees Valley.
Another vessel set to join Flex LNG fleet
Norwegian shipping company Flex LNG will add another vessel to its fleet next week boosting the total number of carriers in operation to eight. South Korea’s DSME will deliver the 173,400-cbm Flex Artemis on August 17, according the firm controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen. Once delivered, the
Update: Hapag-Lloyd to reinstate services to Beirut
The container terminal in Beirut sustained only minor damages and has restarted its operations, German shipping major Hapag-Lloyd said in an update.
Damen splashes two eco-friendly tugs for Boluda’s Port of Zeebrugge operations
Shipbuilder Damen recently launched two 85-tonne bollard pull ASD Tugs 2813 for Boluda Towage Europe at Damen Song Cam Shipyard in Vietnam.
Port of Seattle: Additional funds approved for two more years of maritime innovation
Additional funds will provide two more years of maritime innovation for the region
Norden moves forward with fleet renewal
Acting on dry cargo asset opportunities, Danish shipping company Dampskibsselskabet Norden A/S has announced new vessel deals.
Gloryholder scores contract for Tarbit’s LNG-powered tankers
China’s Gloryholder Liquefied Gas Machinery has recently won a contract to supply LNG fuel system for two tankers being built for Sweden’s Tarbit. The LNG fuel specialist secured the order from the vessels’ shipbuilder, China’s Jiangsu New Yangzi, a unit of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. The contract inc
NYK, JMU and ClassNK ink R&D deal to commercialise ammonia-fuelled ships
On August 6, Japanese shipping company NYK Line, shipbuilder Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU), and classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) signed a joint R&D agreement for the commercialization of an ammonia-fueled ammonia gas carrier (AFAGC) that would use ammonia as the main fuel