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New film on rising sea temperatures “Fishing For Solutions by Farelight ” ( Video )
The successful Cornish sardine ring-net fishery is one of several highlighted in a new film released last week looking at changes to fish distribution and stocks resulting from the rise in seawater temperatures. In the film, fishermen, as first-hand witnesses to the effects of warming waters, comment on the impact…
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New Damen Landing Ship Transport (LST) 100 for Nigerian Navy launched
The new, 100-metre LST 100 for the Nigerian Navy has been launched at Albwardy Damen, Sharjah, UAE a few months ago. On completion of the 100-meter, the roll-on-roll-off landing ship will have the capacity to accommodate a crew of 32 and 250 Embarked Marine Forces personnel. The vessel also has…
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Damen opens Service Hub in Hamburg, Germany
Damen Shipyards Group is opening its latest service hub, in Hamburg, Germany. This takes the total number of hubs to fifteen, spread across Africa, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East, and Australia. The Hamburg hub will serve not only Germany but also Denmark and Poland The hubs ethos is…
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CMA CGM to introduce its Duisburg Intermodal Rail solutions via South Corridor
CMA CGM announced to provide a new dedicated block-train service offering with eco-friendly intermodal solutions to serve the dynamic Rhur region in Germany particularly Duisburg area in complement to the current services. As of January 2022, the innovative product Duisburg Ramp and vinicity permit our customers to benefit of very…
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Port Antwerp : Echodrone 2.0 wins award ( Video )
Deufol is expanding During the World Expo in Dubai, the latest upgrade of the Echodrone, an autonomous sounding vessel, won the Blue Innovation Award from Blue Cluster. The Echodrone is an autonomous sounding vessel capable of performing a variety of depth measurements to guarantee safe passage for shipping. It recently…
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Loaded tanker aground in Volga Caspian Sea Canal
Product tanker ABESKUN ran aground on the 158-kilometer mark of Volga Caspian Sea Canal at around 1600 Moscow time Nov 21. Tanker, reportedly with a cargo of crude, is en route from offshore oil field to Astrakhan port, Volga. No reports on damages, no leaks. Tug TARPAN is understood to…
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General cargo ship ran into embankment in Kiel Canal
Cargo ship ran into an embankment in the Sehestedt area, Kiel Canal, at around 0300 UTC Nov 21, while transiting Canal in the western direction. The ship was able to detach from an embankment and continue transit under own power, she reached Brunsbuettel and was berthed in Canal, most probably…
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ITF : Transport workers demand governments get climate action back on track after COP26
The key task of COP26 was to deliver a credible plan to limit global temperature increases to 1.5°C. The Glasgow Climate Pact, which was agreed by all parties, recognises the scale of the crisis, but is weak on concrete measures to address it. As a result, we are on track…
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عالتيكرز : أكثر من 50 مليون سمكة كابوريا يجتاحون الطرق في أستراليا (فيديو)
أفادت وسائل إعلام أسترالية بأن الملايين من السرطانات الحمراء المعروفة بالكابوريا او السطعون غزت الطرق والجسور في جزيرة الكريسماس الأسترالية بطريق هجرتهم السنوية نحو المحيط، مما أدى إلى إغلاق عدد من الطرق. وتشهد الجزيرة الصغيرة الواقعة في شمال غرب أستراليا هجرة جميع أنواع سرطان البحر كل عام، والتي تقدر بنحو…
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ِAn agreement between Cruise Saudi and Globe Group to develop new berths and terminals
The Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) has signed an agreement with Cruise Saudi and Globe Group to build one new cruise terminal at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam, as well as develop four berths at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam and Yanbu Commercial Port. The contract was signed today by His…
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