Year: 2020
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Panama Canal Secures Steady Draft, Operational Reliability Following Water Measures
Earlier this year, the Panama Canal implemented water saving measures after experiencing the fifth driest year at the Canal in 70 years. 692 to the long-standing partnership with our customers and their flexibility to adapt to these measures, the Panama Canal has now emerged from its dry season equipped to…
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Infographic : Super yachts Technology
The yachting life is one filled with luxury, relaxation and class and above all…NEW Technology. Today’s yachts are filled with more technology, gadgets, and amenities than most five-star hotels. Source: www.Maritimecyprus.com
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Date of History : The “Black Tom Island” incident, 30 July 1916
The “Black Tom Island” incident occurred on Sunday, 30 July 1916. German saboteurs ignited a fire at the munitions-loading facility in Jersey City, across from Manhattan. The ensuing explosions destroyed the waterfront facility and largely obliterated the island, killing four persons and causing over $40 million in property damage. It was the…
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Yachting : Cristiano Mariani design Sport Superyacht
The new line includes the 26.4 metre Monohull 86, 34.2 metre Monohull 116 and 27.4 metre Catamaran 89. Built from aluminium, the three yachts will feature Volvo Penta IPS propulsion, a large flybridge and large interior layout. The Monohull 86 features a beam of 8.2 metres, semi displacement hull and…
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ICS : Negligence of small minority risks setbacks to crew change progress
Download free Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance to help protect the health of seafarers (and passengers) as well as the general public here. Download free 12-Step Guide to the IMO’s Recommended Framework of Protocols for Ensuring Safe Ship Crew Changes and Travel here. The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has today reminded the global…
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Services : Operational Update – July 27th – August 3rdha, 2020 for Hamburg Süd
(Morristown, NJ)…We would like to provide the most recent information on our vessel, terminal and inland operations within North America. This information is subject to change. Equipment Demurrage and Equipment Detention: In an effort to provide flexibility and transparency on managing Equipment Demurrage and Equipment Detention during COVID-19, Hamburg Süd…
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Shipyards : Video: Navantia Launches Saudi Arabia’s New Warship
Spanish state-owned shipbuilder Navantia on Wednesday launched the first of five Avante 2200 corvettes it’s building for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) for delivery through 2024. The five frigates were ordered in July 2018 for a cost of €1.8 billion ($2.1 billion), and first steel was cut for the series’ first…
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Danish Maritime : drone will operate in a specific area north of the Great Belt
Over the next four months, a new drone is tested in the airspace over the Great Belt. The drone will check emissions from ships sailing on the busy Route T. drone is provided by the European Maritime Safety Agency, and will operate in a specific area north of the Great…
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Shipping Lines : MSC strengthens short sea & intermodal offering for Italian cargo market
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has consolidated its leading position in the Italian cargo market by offering the fastest transit times around the Mediterranean and by further integrating its growing intermodal inland transportation services. Building on its proud Italian heritage and on decades of experience of moving freight around Europe, MSC…
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DP World acquires a 60% shareholding in UNICO
DP World, the Dubai- based provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain logistics, has agreed to acquire a 60 percent shareholding in UNICO Logistics Co. Ltd. The transaction, subject to regulatory clearances, is expected to close in Q4 2020 and represents another strategic step in DP World’s vision to build…
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