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USCG repatriates 82 people to Cuba
Coast Guard Cutter Charles David Jr.‘s crew repatriated 82 Cubans to Cuba, Wednesday, following interdictions off Florida’s coast. A good Samaritan notified Sector Key West watchstanders of a migrant vessel, Dec. 19, at approximately 1 p.m., about 20 miles north of Holguin, Cuba. A good Samaritan notified Sector Key West watchstanders of a migrant…
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A New Board of Directors for SCA for the year 2023
Admiral Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority ( SCA ) issued a number of decisions regarding the formation of the new Board of Directors of the Authority for the year 2023, which included the continuation of a number of directors of departments, and the appointment of new directors…
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Port Houston Import Dwell Fee to now go into effect from Feb 1
A Sustained Import Dwell Fee will go into effect at Port Houston on February 1, 2023, to help maintain fluidity at the Bayport and Barbours Cut Container Terminals and address long-term dwell, according to the company’s release. The $45 fee will be charged per unit per day starting on the…
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MSC Experts Share Industry Knowledge at Agro Belgrade 2023
As the export of fruit from Serbia worldwide is increasing every year, MSC’s experts are making every effort to bring our global services, port coverage and expertise closer to local clients. As part of its ongoing commitment to the regions’ agricultural importers and exporters, MSC Serbia will be showcasing its…
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Agreement between ministers Salvini and Giorgetti: 41 million for Italian ports
There are 41 million euros earmarked for Italian ports for the construction of infrastructural works as well as for the upgrading of services and road and rail connections. This was established by the decree signed by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Matteo Salvini in agreement with the Minister of…
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IMO progress on revised GHG strategy, Mediterranean ECA adopted
Marine Environment Protection Committee progress on GHG Strategy and next set of GHG reduction measures, adopts SOx control area. The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 79) of the International Maritime organization (IMO) has made progress towards revising the Initial IMO GHG Strategy, working towards adopting a strengthened revised Strategy in…
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Chevron, ONE wrap up biofuel bunkering on 4,800 TEU containership
Oil major Chevron has teamed up with Singapore-based shipping giant Ocean Network Express (ONE) to complete inaugural biofuel bunkering on a 4,800 TEU containership. As informed, the bunkering operation was witnessed by Singapore Trade Data Exchange (SGTraDex), a digital infrastructure that facilitates the sharing of data between supply chain ecosystem…
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Port of Oakland November container volume declines
Full imports down 17.4%, full exports down 12.3%, but port congestion eases Oakland, Calif. – The Port of Oakland’s container volume dropped in the month of November. Both full imports and full exports are down compared to November 2021, as well as below October 2022 volumes. Total loaded container volume…
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Diana Shipping Announces the Completion of Sale and Leaseback Transaction of mv DSI Andromeda
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, Friday (Dec 23) announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has completed the previously announced sale and leaseback agreement with an unaffiliated Japanese third party for the 2016-built Ultramax…
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