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MSC CRUISES TO PROVIDE ENRICHED CRUISE EXPERIENCE WITH NEW ‘STAY & CRUISE’ PACKAGES
Guests can extend their cruise experience with up to two days’ 4-star accommodation and other attractive features in either Venice or Athens for East Med summer sailings Five ships to offer a new program this summer 2022 Miami and Orlando are to be added in late summer 2022 with New…
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Port of New Orleans Swears In New Harbor Police Chief Melanie Montroll
NEW ORLEANS — Today, the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) swore in Captain Melanie Montroll as the new Chief of its Harbor Police Department (HPD), becoming the department’s first woman and first African American woman Chief of Police. Montroll succeeds Chief Robert Hecker, who retires after having led HPD…
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Eithne Williamson named VP Princess Cruises UK and Europe
Princess Cruises has announced Carnival UK’s Eithne ( Anderson ) Williamson as the line’s new vice president of the UK and Europe. Her appointment follows the departure of Tony Roberts, who joined sister brand Seabourn last month as global vice president, commercial operations, and head of the UK and Europe.…
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Maritime industry joins forces with leading global miners in support of Australia-East Asia iron ore Green Corridor
A consortium, led by the Global Maritime Forum and consisting of BHP, Rio Tinto, Oldendorff Carriers, and Star Bulk Carriers Corp., have today signed a letter of intent (LOI) to assess the development of an iron ore Green Corridor between Australia and East Asia. “This new iron ore green corridor…
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Port of Rotterdam : Digitisation rail freight transport underway
In Rotterdam today, nineteen rail freight parties signed a partnership agreement for accelerated further growth of digitization and data sharing in the sector. In the next two years, the foundation will be laid, under the leadership of the Port of Rotterdam Authority. ‘Due to our sustainability objectives, the Port of…
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US sanctions Russian state-run United Shipbuilding Corporation
The sanctions also apply to 28 of USC’s subsidiaries and eight board members. The US has redesignated Russian state-owned enterprise (SOE) United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) in the wake of Russia’s military offensive against Ukraine. These sanctions will also apply to 28 subsidiaries and eight board members of the Russian joint-stock…
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الكابتن محمد جمعة الشامسى رئيس اتحاد الموانئ البحرية العربية والجائزة الكبرى : Faces
الكابتن محمد جمعة الشامسي رئيس اتحاد الموانئ البحرية العربية الجديد لمدة عامين قابلة للتجديد وهو الرئيس التنفيذى لموانئ ابو ظبى العالمية هو واحد من اهم شخصيات عام 2021 الذى اختارتهم مجلة بفوربس العالمية كافضل ” سيو “واقوى الرؤساء التنفيذيين فى الشرق الاوسط حيث جاء ترتيبه ال27 حيث يقود الشامسي أحد…
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الشامسى الرئيس التفيذى لموانئ ابو ظبى رئيسا لاتحاد الموانئ البحرية العربية خلفا للصباح
ابوظبي – الإسكندرية- (أ ش أ): انتخب مجلس إدارة اتحاد الموانئ البحرية العربية، دولة الإمارات، مُمثَلة في الكابتن محمد جمعة الشامسي العضو المنتدب والرئيس التنفيذي لمجموعة موانئ أبوظبي، لرئاسة الاتحاد لمدة عامين قابلة للتمديد خلفا للشيخ يوسف عبدالله صباح الناصر الصباح رئيس مؤسسة الموانئ الكويتية. وأوضحت وكالة أنباء الإمارات (وام)،…
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ONE conducts successful third trial of biofuel to support decarbonization in the shipping sector
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced the successful completion third trial of marine biofuel onboard the Singapore Flag M/V NYK Fuji, according to the company’s release. M/V NYK Fuji was refueled with 1,300 metric tonnes of marine biofuel product during bunkering at Port of Singapore, on February 11th, 2022. The…
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Cargo ship sank after collision with container ship
Container ship VINAFCO 28 collided with cargo ship TRUONG NGUYEN 136 off Tam Quan, central Vietnam, South China sea, at around 0430 LT (UTC +7) Apr 7. A container ship is en route from Haiphong to Ho Chi Minh, the cargo ship was en route from Hon La to Can…
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