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Majestic Princess Celebrates Maiden Call at the Port of Los Angeles
SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Princess Cruises celebrated the arrival and return to service of Majestic Princess at the Port of Los Angeles today. Princess Cruises and the Port of Los Angeles highlighted the positive multi-dimensional impact cruising has on Los Angeles and surrounding communities. Every cruise ship…
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10 best practices for a successful superyacht refit
By : Xavier Mercado CEO –ptw Shipyard Refits are part and parcel of the life cycle of every superyacht. This is a project that every captain, owner, and a crew member will experience at some point in their superyacht story. Whether it’s a repair, rehaul, or renovation, refits are always…
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The Port of Riga successfully competes in the grain handling segment in the Baltic region
According to operational data of the Port of Riga, in 9 months of the current year, 15.2 million tons of various cargo were transshipped through the port of Riga, moreover, in September 2021, + 8% more cargo was handled in comparison with the same period last year. In total, most…
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Next generation in ocean research – OceanX
OceanX is on a mission – to explore the ocean and bring it back to the world. OceanX, the ocean exploration initiative founded by Ray Dalio and son Mark, has pointed out that, while humans have live-streamed broadcasts from the moon and beamed back images from Mars, over 80% of…
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Capital Ship Management to Secure ABS Decarbonization Notations for Current New build Tankers
Notations Recognize Investment in Decarbonization Technology (ATHENS) In an industry first, Capital Ship Management (CAPITAL) is to secure ABS notations recognizing investment in decarbonization technologies for its newbuild orders for medium-range tankers ABS developed the notations with Capital’s input during their extensive program of new construction projects. The HVSC-Ready notation…
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WMU : MoU with MTWTU, Ukraine
On 28 September, the World Maritime University (WMU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ITF-affiliated Marine Transport Workers’ Trade Union of Ukraine (MTWTU), the largest national maritime trade union in Ukraine representing over 50 thousand seafarers and maritime cadets. The MoU was signed via a virtual ceremony by Dr…
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FSO Conversion Project Launches at Drydocks World
First steel has been cut as part of the latest ship repair and conversion project at Drydocks World. Drydocks World Dubai, part of DP World, has begun work converting an Aframax tanker capable of carrying 700,000 barrels of oil to a Floating Storage and Offloading Unit (FSO). The extensive…
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Kalmar to deliver six Automatic Stacking Cranes to assist VICT extend yard capacity in Melbourne
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has received a large repeat order of six Kalmar Automatic Stacking Cranes (ASCs) from Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT). The new Kalmar ASCs will enable VICT to expand its current capacity at the Port of Melbourne located at Webb Dock East. The order was booked in…
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Oil Spill Off California Coast; Threatens To Spiral Into “Most devastating crisis in decades” ( Video)
Posted in Maritime Security by Ankur Kundu on Oct 05, 2021, at 07:19. Oil Spill Off California Coast; Threatens To Spiral Into “Most devastating crisis in decades” As much as 126,000 gallons of oil spilled into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Orange County following a pipeline breakdown, causing…
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