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GEODIS Opens Center of Excellence in Bangalore, India
GEODIS, leading global logistics provider, has established in Bangalore its sixth strategic control tower for its Supply Chain Optimization Line of Business which specializes in supply chain management and advisory. Bangalore Center of Excellence (CoE) will provide customers with end-to-end visibility, performance monitoring and continuous improvement to supply chain processes…
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Rabie : Egypt would never give up sovereignty of Suez Canal or its assets
Chairman of Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) admiral Osama Rabie stressed in a international press conference on Thursday that “it is never possible to give up the sovereignty of the Suez Canal or one of its assets,” amid an ongoing controversy over a draft law to establish a fund to…
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U.S. Partnering with Benin to Combat Piracy in Gulf of Guinea
Piracy is a serious concern in the Gulf of Guinea along the southern coast of Western Africa and the United States is working with Beninese officials to increase their capacity to combat international piracy within their territorial waters there. United States Africa Command, working hand in hand with the U.S.…
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Turkey-Libya energy accord riles Mediterranean waters
Egypt and Greece are calling on Turkey and Libya to scrap an energy exploration agreement that critics say violates exclusive economic zones off the Mediterranean coast. Mediterranean waters exploration agreement illegal and a “threat to regional stability,” according to Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, backed by his Greek colleague Nikos Dendias…
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Three Rotterdam green hydrogen production projects receive subsidy
To spur the production of green hydrogen, three projects in Rotterdam are receiving grants from the state under the so-called IPCEI regulation. In total, several hundred million euros are involved. The Port of Rotterdam Authority has set up a special site for this new industry on Maasvlakte 2. The electrolysers…
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Pablo Rodas-Martini writes : “A Balancing Act”!
Pablo Rodas-Martin Author and speaker, bewitched by ships and ports, “A Balancing Act” is taking place in the world’s biggest ports with enormous ships calling and the imperative that each arrival takes place with the utmost safety and efficiency. Zero accidents and the highest possible throughput in the shortest possible…
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ABS : Learn about the Amendments made to SOLAS Inbox PDF
As designs of new ships have been optimized for performance and their complexity increases, development of mooring systems has not adequately followed the development of ships. Despite major operational safety improvements of how mooring operations are planned, performed and executed, a high number of accidents during these operations is still…
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Svanehøj bags cargo pump order for LNG-/LBG-fueled tankers
Marine pump specialist Svanehøj marks the end of a remarkable 2022 with a significant order of 98 electric cargo pumps for seven LNG-/LBG-fueled chemical & product tankers. The client is the joint venture-company FureBear Swedish Furetank AB and Canadian Algoma Central Corporation have entered into a joint venture agreement to…
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Cooperation between Sines (Portugal) and Rotterdam for hydrogen imports
Shell, ENGIE, Vopak and Anthony Veder have reached agreements to develop hydrogen chain from Sines to Rotterdam. The aim is to start producing hydrogen in Portugal and ship it in liquid form to Rotterdam. REN, Port of Sines, Port of Rotterdam Authority, Gasunie and ABN AMRO are supporting the project.…
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SGS International awarded Helwan Fertilizers a certificate of excellence
Engineer Hassan Abdel-Alim, Chairman and CEO of Helwan Fertilizers Company, said that SGS International awarded Helwan Fertilizers a certificate of excellence, due to our company obtaining many ISO certificates and the Protect and sustain Protect and Sustain certificate from the International Fertilizer Association, explaining that there are many commendations Global…
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