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EU agrees $60 price cap on Russian oil
Last hold out Poland agrees to a deal designed to cut Putin’s oil income while avoiding a spike in prices. The Council decided to set an oil price cap for crude oil and petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals which originate in or are exported from Russia, at…
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Heesen wins contract for a full-custom 57-metre
Heesen is elated to announce the sale of a full-custom all aluminium motor yacht. Project YN 20857, code-named Project Setteesettanta, will be a pure expression of the shipyard DNA, featuring unique elements in both technology and design. Heesen is one of the few shipyards in the world specialising in lightweight…
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Suez Canal : Crossing EVER ATOP, the world’s largest and most modern container ship
Saturday, the passage of 83 ships from both directions, with a total tonnage of 5.5 million ton Yesterday, Saturday, the navigation traffic in the Suez Canal witnessed the Crossing the giant container ship “EVER ATOP”, the largest and most modern container ship in the world, on its first cruise, within…
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Nadir Mumtaz writes : National Fleets versus Phantoms Fleets
What remains to be seen is to what extent the Russian hydrocarbon industry will utilize Russian flagged or sponsored and Russian insured vessels. ?! By : Nadir Mumtaz Worldwide countries maintain fleets in the Public or Private sector or hybrid depending on the geography and craving of sovereign assertiveness. Cargo preferential…
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Nautilus members honoured at Merchant Navy Medal Ceremony
Nautilus members were among those presented with British shipping’s highest honour, the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service, at a ceremony held on 22 November 2022 at Trinity House. Jon Parkin reports This year 14 maritime professionals were awarded the Merchant Navy Medal, with 13 able to attend the presentation…
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Singapore and the Netherlands accept IMO Convention amendments
Singapore and the Kingdom of the Netherlands have become the latest countries to accept amendments to the Convention on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) which will expand the size of the Council, extend the term of its Members, and recognize three additional language texts as authentic versions of the Convention.…
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IMO supports Central America and Dominican Republic on thematic priorities
A regional workshop has been held in Guatemala to share with leaders of the Central America and Dominican Republic maritime administrations (ROCRAM-CA) the latest developments in the thematic priorities being established as part of the organization’s pilot programme. The week-long meeting (14-18 November), hosted by the Maritime Authority of Guatemala in…
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Cruise ship QUANTUM OF THE SEAS lifeboat accident VIDEO
Cruisehive.com reported life boat accident on board of cruise ship QUANTUM OF THE SEAS on Dec 1 during her anchorage stay at Aneityum island, Vanuatu. Portside lifeboat fell into water, it was either training or tender operation. Nobody was injured, lifeboat sustained damages. QUANTUM OF THE SEAS left island’s anchorage…
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Indian port operator orders three Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes
Bothra Shipping Services Pvt Ltd (Bothra Shipping) has ordered three all-electric Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes for their bulk terminals at the Port of Kakinada, on the central eastern coast of India. The order was booked in September 2022 and the eco-efficient cranes will be delivered in the…
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