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Shipping Lines : For 2019, OOIL’s reported EBIT of USD 370 million, representing an EBIT margin of approximately 5.3%
COSCO-owned transport and logistics company Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL) wrapped up 2019 with a significant earnings growth despite market uncertainties. The Hong Kong-based company reported a profit attributable to equity holders of USD 1.35 billion in 2019, against a profit of USD 108.2 million seen in 2018. Revenues rose…
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Organisations : ITF calles on Maersk to protect their workers during the Covid 19 crisis
On the day of the AP Moller Maersk annual general meeting, the ITF has made a statement to the company AGM following up its calls for action in the wider transport industries during the Covid-19 pandemic. At this time of grave danger for the maritime industry, and to the wellbeing of…
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Tanker explosion, crew injured, Libya UPDATE seized by Libyan Gov
The tanker arrived at Benghazi on Mar 13 from UAE, allegedly with a cargo of jet oil for the Libyan National Army (LNA), the adversary of the Libyan Government of National Accord LGNA. The tanker left Benghazi on Mar 16, went off AIS radars on Mar 18, being in the…
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Ports : Shipping lines see no appreciable scarcity of equipment in the Port of Hamburg
In the last few days media have reported about bottlenecks in the supply of empty containers. Generally, these referred to the Container Availability Index (CAx) published by the firm xChange. Since the supply of empty containers is crucial for port customers in trade, industry, and transportation, Port of Hamburg…
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Shipping Line : COVID-19: The CMA CGM Group keeps you informed on the situation
The current COVID-19 Outbreak is affecting the whole supply chain worldwide, raising potential major challenges. The CMA CGM Group’s priority is to ensure the health and safety of our staff members and partners, while ensuring a smooth business continuity despite the current extraordinary disruptions. We remain determined to ensure…
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Ship Building : Swire Shipping’s First of Eight Newbuilds Starts Ops
Singapore-based shipping company Swire Shipping has announced the entry into service of its first 2,400 TEU newbuild vessel, MV Changsha. The ship will be deployed on Swire Shipping’s South East Asia to Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands service. M.V. Changsha is part of a wider orderbook of eight feeder container…
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Ports : Halifax Harbour fit for big vessel visit
Halifax’s deep harbour and big-ship infrastructure came into play Saturday as the port received its largest vessel call to date. The Port of Halifax welcomed the CMA CGM T. Jefferson, 366 metres long and 48 metres across at its widest point, at the PSA Halifax south-end container terminal at about…
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EVENTS : Port of Los Angeles Maritime San Pedro, California
Executive Director Gene Seroka: “Port of Los Angeles stands ready to partner with the U.S. Navy and the federal government as it prepares to bring the USNS Mercy to the Port of Los Angeles. The welfare of our residents is the top priority during this public health crisis.”
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Marine Engineering :Radio Detection and Ranging ( RADAR )
المبادى الأساسية للرادار Basic Radar Principles تتكون كلمة رادار (RADAR) من الأحرف الأولى للجملى التالية: Radio Detection and Ranging ويتكون هذا الجهاز من وحدات ودوائر الكترونية وميكانيكية تعمل معا فى تزامن دقيق جدا مستخدما الإرسال النبضى للمرجات الكهرومغناطيسية المرسلة والمستقبلة من هوائيات موجهة من أجل الحصول على اتجاها ومداها.…
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