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African teamwork by Inchcape smooths the way for faster port turnarounds
Deviations found by customs and immigration officials boarding vessels can result in cumulative fines of as much as $20,000 per vessel on average. People’s power is a vital factor in expediting port calls efficiently in Africa, according to Inchcape Shipping Services’ Area General Manager Adrian Richter. “Our greatest asset is…
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Maersk Drilling awarded a one-well contract with Shell in the UK North Sea
Maersk Drilling has secured a contract from Shell UK Ltd for the provision of the harsh-environment jack-up rig Maersk Resilient for the drilling of the Pensacola well in the UK sector of the North Sea. The contract is expected to commence in the second half of 2022, in direct continuation…
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Vestdavit goes to great lengths with telescopic davit delivery for Danish Navy
Vestdavit has literally extended its range of boat-handling systems with a new telescopic davit specially designed and developed for a technically demanding retrofit contract with the Royal Danish Navy. The leading Norwegian davit supplier has now secured the coveted award to deliver a total of eight TDBS 8000 systems for…
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Nobiskrug 70m superyacht Project 795
The 70m Nobiskrug superyacht Project 795 has hit another milestone in her construction process as she moves from the Lindenau Werft in Kiel to Nobiskrugin Rendsburg. The German-built superyacht’s keel was laid in 2019 and she was moved to the dock for outfitting in 2020. Winch designed Project 795 and…
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KRITI FUTURE World’s First Ammonia Crossed Suez Canal ( Video )
KRITI FUTURE the first ammonia-fuel-ready vessel in the world, gas crosses the Suez Canal within the convoy of the south on its voyage coming from Sudan and direction heading to Italy The landmark 274-meter-long vessel was built by New Times Shipbuilding Co., Ltd (NTS). Currently conventionally fueled, the vessel complies…
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Leviathan: China’s new navy
The Chinese navy, under instruction from President Xi Jinping, has undergone a modernisation and expansion programme that is nothing short of spectacular. The launch of its third and most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, for sea trials underscores just how far it has come, and how fast. The first two…
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Indonesian coaster sank in Java sea, 6 missing
Landing craft ANUGERAH INDASAH carrying heavy equipment, probably vehicles, sank in waters of Tanah Laut Regency, Southern Kalimantan, Indonesia, Java sea, at night Jun 23. The ship with 11 crew was en route from Banjarmasin to Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Makassar Strait. 5 crew were rescued on Jun 24, and 6…
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Cosco bets on Trieste by starting new trains with Budapest
In recent days, the Chinese shipping company Cosco has operated the first of a series of new container trains that will be operated to and from Budapest, Hungary. Finally, Cosco’s interest in the port of Trieste is becoming strong and real” wrote the Chinese carrier announcing a short and intimate…
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