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Shipbuilding : Wärtsilä &CSSC develop Hybrid Vessels For Future
The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a strategic development agreement with Chinese state-owned shipbuilder CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company Limited Huangpu Wenchong. The five-year agreement is aimed at the joint development of a hybrid-powered dredger, but could possibly extend to other hybrid vessels as well. The agreement was signed on…
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MSC DELIVERS 200 CONTAINERS OF VITAL SUPPLIES FOR BAHAMAS HURRICANE RELIEF
The Bahamas has been rebuilding after the devastation caused by Hurricane Dorian in September, with a little help from MSC. A global leader in the shipping and logistics industry, MSC has used its equipment and expertise to deliver some 200 containers filled with life-saving relief supplies to Grand Bahama Island…
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Shipping Lines :MSC BECOMES FIRST MAJOR SHIPPING LINE TO USE 30% BIOFUEL BLENDS
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is pleased to announce that the company is now starting to use biofuel in its vessels calling in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Following successful trials with biofuel blends earlier this year, MSC has decided to continue bunkering responsibly sourced biofuel blends on a routine basis. The…
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EVENTS : PortMiami ceremony
PortMiami CFO Andy Hecker and the port team welcomed Royal Caribbean International Oasis of the Seas Captain Goran Peterson to the Cruise Capital of the World at a plaque exchange ceremony. The newly renovated ship offers seven-night Eastern and Western Caribbean cruises from hashtag#PortMiami hashtag#cruisecapitaloftheworld
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: Classification : ABS wins design approval
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has granted first approval in principle to naval architecture consultancy Vard for the latter’s design of a Jones Act service operations vessel (SOV) for work on US offshore wind farms The approval addresses a customized version of Vard 4 07 US SOV design, with…
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Organization : Promoting spill prevention and response in Turkey
With the rise of transport by sea of chemicals and gases (both in bulk and containerized), proper preparedness for response to potential spill incidents involving hazardous and noxious substances (HNS) is increasingly important. The Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC) hosted a three-day training in…
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Offshore : ‘McDermott’ has been given access to the second tranche of the U$1.7 billion
U.S. based Engineering and Technology company ‘McDermott’ has been given access to the second tranche of the U$1.7 billion super priority senior secured credit facility As announced on 21st October, McDermott entered into an agreement with its secured lenders under which the Company will have access to up to U$ 1.7…
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MSC Cruises Welcomes First Guests to Ocean Cay in Bahamas
MSC Cruises welcomed the very first guests to Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, its new private island destination in The Bahamas. The island’s opening is a major milestone for MSC Cruises. As part of a multi-faceted restoration strategy, the Company has transformed the island from what once was an industrial…
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EVENTS : CMA CGM Maritime Marseille
Limit the financial consequences of bacterial contamination of your cargo with CMA CGM’s “Steam Pasteurization Guarantee” A new comprehensive solution designed specifically for almond producers that includes pickup and return of the goods at your premises and treatment by pasteurization using one of the most advanced technologies to preserve product…
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Services : Global Maritime Consultants Group
II PANAMA FLAG IS OFFERING BIG INCENTIVES FOR SHIPS WITH CLEAN PORT STATE HISTORY WITH UP TO 15% OFF ON ANNUAL FEES II The Maritime Authority of Panama, through the General Directorate of the Merchant Marine, will grant NO PORT STATE CONTROL DETENTION DISCOUNTS to Vessels presenting evidence that in…
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