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Ports : The Port of València removes 480 kilos of floating waste in the first half of the year
The volume of waste removed is less than in 2020, when 3,350 kilos were collected over the course of the year The Limpiamar boat or the anti-pollution barrier: tools to guarantee the cleanliness of the waters of the Port of València and the old Turia river This waste comes from…
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Classification : ClassNK releases Data Quality Guidelines outlining quality control for shipboard data
Tokyo -Leading Classification Society ClassNK released its “Data Quality Guidelines”. For facilitating processes of collecting and utilizing shipboard data among various stakeholders, the guidelines outline points to note for ensuring high data quality in accordance with the related international standards. As digitalization in the maritime industry is advancing, achieving data…
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تقرير خبري : بعد استيلاء طالبان على مينائين مامصير ميناء تشابهار و تورجوندى
أفغانستان ضمن قائمة الدول “الحبيسة”، بلا منفذ بحري، ورغم ذلك تقع على طول طرق التجارة المهمة التي تربط جنوب وشرق آسيا بأوروبا والشرق. وأدت هذه الظروف الجغرافية إلى أن تبحث أفغانستان عن قنوات لتسهيل حركة التجارة للعالم. وفي وقت دعمت فيه الحكومة الصينية إقامة ميناء جوادر في مقاطعة بلوشستان الباكستانية،…
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Breaking News : Wasaline receives RMC-built green ferry Aurora Botnia
Shipping company Wasaline has taken the delivery of Aurora Botnia, a new liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered ferry, from Finnish shipbuilder Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC). The RMC newbuild arrived in Vaasa, Finland, after concluding its second test run at sea. The ferry will embark on its maiden voyage on 28 August…
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News: Mitsubishi and TotalEnergies study feasibility of LCO₂ carriers
The demand for LCO₂ carriers is projected to rise in the coming years, as they would help in carrying carbon from its emission sources to storage facilities or sites for utilisation. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group’s Mitsubishi Shipbuilding unit has collaborated with French company TotalEnergies to commence a feasibility study…
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Ports : Checks on lashing at sea from 1 September in the port of Rotterdam
From 1 September, the Harbour Master’s division of the Port of Rotterdam Authority will effectively enforce in the event of violations of the new regulations of the Port Regulations regarding lashing at sea. This means violators may be booked. Since April, it has been prohibited for all seagoing vessels to…
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Incidents : Crew Members Rescued From A Cargo Vessel Damaged By Unexpected Fire
On Last Monday, 23 August 2021, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) managed to rescue crew members after a cargo ship encountered an incident of fire on board in the waters off Tabaco City, Albay. The PCG has informed that the distressed vessel, MV Delwin Matthew ( , was operated and…
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Breaking News : EcoClipper announces first local agent for the Asia-Pacific region
Sustainable shipping initiative EcoClipper announces Alkmaar, The Netherlands,: EcoClipper has partnered with Wachter Oriental, trade facilitators, and merchants, to represent the sail cargo company in India and the South Pacific. Wachter Oriental will become the first local agent to act for EcoClipper abroad, as they continue to develop a financial…
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Faces : Phoebe Warneford – A woman of a unique style of challenge and success
By: Hayam Elawaa Although Phoebe Warneford – Thomson graduated with First Class Honours from the University of Birmingham in political science her dream has always been to work in the maritime field. Is the dream come true with determination and strong will when she played its roles and her responsibilities…
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Ports : British Ports Association – Government must act on supply chain pressures
Government must act on demands from the haulage industry to relieve pressure on supply chains, says the British Ports Association. Commenting on widely reported supply chain pressures, Richard Ballantyne, Chief Executive at the British Ports Association said: “The lack haulage capacity has contributed to inefficiencies across the supply chain. We…
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