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Xeneta real-time container rates update: week 32
Short- and long-term rates converge on Far East to US routes, offering opportunity for carriers and shippers alike Declining spot rates on the Far East to US West Coast and East Coast ocean freight trades have converged with historically strong long-term rates, presenting business opportunities for both carriers and shippers.…
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ABS : 2022 SAFETY4SEA Sustainability Award
We are pleased to announce that ABS has been shortlisted for the Sustainability 2022 SAFETY4SEA Award and we need your vote! ABS posted ABS called to vote for ABS for the Sustainability Award. Voting is open now and closes on Friday, September 2nd. The winners will be announced at the…
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Why ships’ ‘real’ carbon footprint is key to investment
Shipowners and operators should be well into planning ahead for the EEXI and CII regulations coming in from 2023, and what improvements they should make so their ships comply. The best future-proof path forward is to base investment decisions on analysis of a ship’s actual carbon footprint, says research manager…
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Three partners, 48 hours, one mission: hacking into future potential at Nor-Shipping
Astrup Fearnley, Veracity by DNV and Microsoft Norway joined forces at this year’s Nor-Shipping to demonstrate how digital innovation can empower industry change, while connecting with tomorrow’s talent today. Lars-Henrik Folke Ossum, Chief Digital Officer at Astrup Fearnley, reveals all. “This was partnership in action – showing how different organisations,…
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QatarEnergy awards McDermott FEED contract for the North Field South Offshore Pipelines Project
McDermott International has been awarded a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract by QatarEnergy for the North Field South (NFS) Offshore Pipelines and Power/FO cables Project. The new contract is in addition to the awards received by McDermott this year for the NFS Jackets and Topsides and Pipelines for the North…
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Yang Ming Names New 11,000 TEU vessel YM Throne
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) will add one more new 11,000 TEU container vessel, ‘YM Throne’. The vessel is chartered from Shoei Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. and built by Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. The naming ceremony of YM Throne took place at Imabari Hiroshima Shipyard on Friday (Aug 05).…
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ANL: First Sailing of the Australia Noumea New Zealand Shuttle (ANZ Shuttle)
The new Trans Tasman service, ANZ Shuttle, begins its first voyage on the Tacoma Trader, operated by ANL, from Brisbane today. This service is operating between Australia and New Zealand via a direct call in Noumea. Offering fortnightly sailings from Brisbane, Noumea and Tauranga providing additional capacity to support the…
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Satellite RF Tracking Follows the ‘Dark’ Ships That AIS Can’t See
Government, NGO and private-sector researchers have long relied upon AIS to track the movements of vessels, and the tool is invaluable for spotting suspicious activity. However, AIS has one well-known drawback: suspect ships can (and do) turn off their AIS signals at the moments when their activities are most suspicious.…
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Global Ports Holding continues to grow with 3 ports in the Canary Islands
Global Ports Holding is pleased to announce that Global Ports Canary Islands, an 80:20 joint venture between GPH and our local partner Sepcan, has successfully completed the competitive RFP process for certain Canary Island cruise ports having received final acceptance for the concessions for three cruise ports in the Canary…
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