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Ports on the map of Indigenous Australia: Flinders Port Holdings
Flinders Port Holdings acknowledges the Kaurna Peoples of the Adelaide Plains, who are the Traditional Owners of the land and waterways on which Port Adelaide operates, and pays respect to Elders past, present, and emerging. Flinders Ports Holdings has recently become a major sponsor of the Clontarf Foundation, supporting the…
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5550-TEU container ship attacked, 6 crew kidnapped, Gulf of Guinea
Cargo ship was attacked in the Gulf of Guinea 38 nm SW of Bioko island southwest coast, Equatorial Guinea, at 1430 UTC Dec 13, reportedly pirates boarded the ship and kidnapped 6 crew. The ship’s ID wasn’t disclosed, but all data point at container ship TONSBERG, en route from Cameroon…
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ABS AIP for Bassoe Technology’s T-Floater Wind Turbine Foundation Design
(HOUSTON) ABS has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to Bassoe Technology for its T-Floater floating wind turbine foundation design. The foundation is designed to carry a 10 MW turbine in the harsh conditions of the North Sea. With three columns and T-shaped pontoons to allow transport of multiple T-Floater hulls…
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وزير إيطالي يتوقع تجاوز صادرات بلاده مستويات ما قبل “كورونا” في 2022
وزير إقتصاد إيطاليا: التدويل لا يعني قبول الاستثمارات (الشرسة) روما – وكالة نوفاتوقع وزير الاقتصاد والمالية الإيطالي دانييل فرانكو، اليوم الاثنين، أن تتجاوز صادرات بلاده مستويات ما قبل الجائحة في العام المقبل 2022، حسبما أفادت وكالة نوفا الإيطالية للأنباء. وقال فرانكو، أمام الاجتماع العاشر لغرفة التحكم للتدويل، “وصلت صادرات إيطاليا…
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Nor-Shipping to postpone January 2022 event
In the face of increasing coronavirus infection rates, driven by the omikron mutation, Nor-Shipping has taken the decision to postpone its upcoming exhibition and event programme. The management team is currently working with stakeholders to decide on the optimal way forward, with an announcement on the timing of the next…
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Concerns over Panama Canal working conditions
The International Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots (MM&P) warned of another supply chain crisis in the Panama Canal which has the potential to impact international maritime trade “to an extent far greater than the grounding of the Ever Given.” Namely, according to MM&P, the tugboat operators responsible for shepherding Neopanamax…
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Tomorrow’s leaders shortlisted today at Nor-Shipping with Young Entrepreneur Award
Nor-Shipping 2022 has announced that four nominations have been shortlisted for the prestigious Young Entrepreneur Award, following in the footsteps of previous winners including Boyan Slat, founder of Ocean Cleanup, and the Brim Explorer management team of Agnes Árnadóttir and Espen Larsen-Hakkebo. This time round André Risholm, Founder & CEO,…
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Smarter tools to help improve water quality in Port of Rotterdam
During the period ahead, the Port of Rotterdam Authority and Water Insight will be examining whether it is possible to map sediment dispersal arising from specific dredging technology. Water Insight has developed its own scanner, the WISP-3, for collecting local measurements. Water Insight specialises in monitoring and researching water quality.…
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Rotterdam port tariffs agreement through 2024
Following constructive consultations Deltalinqs, the Association of Rotterdam Shipbrokers (VRC), and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have reached an agreement on the port tariffs for the next three years. The tariffs are in line with inflation and the most recent developments in the market. The tariffs apply to both inland…
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Port pf Rotterdam : Royal3D- a sustainable ship right out of the printer
The hull of a sloop, a workspace in the shape of an igloo or a kennel for his puppy. They roll right out of the printer at Royal3D in Merwe-Vierhaven, all made from recycled and reusable materials. Fulko Roos is on a mission with Royal3D: printing to make the maritime…
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