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Maersk to launch dedicated coastal service in New Zea PDFland
New Zealand – Maersk is launching a new dedicated New Zealand coastal service – “Maersk Coastal Connect”, to enable a more resilient New Zealand supply chain and improve vessel schedule reliability. The first of its kind for Maersk in its 25 years of operational history in the country, this service…
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Port of Rotterdam : Up to 14% less containership CO2 emissions through Just In Time arrivals
Containerships can reduce fuel consumption and resulting carbon dioxide emissions by 14% on a per voyage basis using Just In Time (JIT) arrival. It is the first global study into the impact of Just In Time Arrivals using real-time tracking and fuel consumption data from container vessels in operation. Port…
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Maritime Manual :10 Anti-Piracy Weapons Deployed In Ships To Fight Pirates
Piracy and pirates plague the seas and threaten global trade and commerce. Cargo ships are particularly vulnerable to pirates as they are slow, travel in remote parts of the oceans, and are not armed adequately most of the time. Somalian pirates are particularly infamous for being brutal and aggressive towards…
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Bollorè Logistics Italy opens a new office in the Prato freight village
Tuscany is considered by the French logistics group a key region for its activities thanks to the presence of production excellence in the wine, textile, and automotive sectors as well as the pharmaceutical one. Bolloré Logistics Italy has announced the opening of a new office in Prato, inside the Central…
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ABS and SpaceX Sign JDP on Remotely Controlled Rocket Recovery Droneships PDF
(PORT CANAVERAL) ABS has signed a joint development project (JDP) with SpaceX to review the remotely controlled functions of autonomous rocket recovery droneships used for booster rocket recovery at sea The rocket recovery drone ships are modified to include an expanded deck to increase the size of the landing platform,…
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Breaking News Greece releases detained Iranian oil tanker Lana ( Photos )
A Greek official said that a court in the country had ruled that Iranian oil seized from the tanker must be returned An official said Athens had been “very hopeful” the move would lead to the release of two Greek-flagged tankers that Iran seized last month in retaliation Greece has…
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Belgium’s Euronav divests oldest Suezmax duo
The 159,048dwt Cap Leon and 159,048dwt Cap Pierre are debt-free. Oil tanker giant Euronav has offloaded its two oldest Suezmax vessels for a total capital gain of $12.4m. The two vessels, the 159,048dwt Cap Leon and 159,048dwt Cap Pierre, were sold to an undisclosed buyer. These vessels were constructed in…
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ABS Sets the Industry Course to Low Carbon Shipping
Setting the Course to Low Carbon Shipping: Zero Carbon Outlook, the fourth in the ABS Setting the Course to Low Carbon Shipping Series, provides the latest analysis of the industry’s progress to low- and zero-carbon operations. Developed by the ABS Global Sustainability Centers of Excellence, this year’s Outlook focuses on…
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