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News : Shearwater GeoServices recycles Western Trident as part of its fleet renewal strategy
Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS (Shearwater) has completed the sale of the seismic vessel Western Trident for recycling as part of the company’s fleet renewal strategy. The vessel has been delivered in Turkey for recycling in accordance with EU regulations and the 2009 Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and…
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Ports : Port of Los Angeles becomes the first port in the Western Hemisphere to process 10 million container units in a 12‑month period
The Port of Los Angeles on Thursday became the first port in the Western Hemisphere to process 10 million container units in a 12‑month period, according to the company’s release. To mark the milestone, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, longshore labor leaders, Port officials, and stakeholders gathered at the Port’s…
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Breaking News : Roman Gorgutsa appointed as General Director of Morstroytechnology
The position of General Director was previously held by Mikhail Nikolayevsky Morstroytechnology LLC says Roman Gorgutsa has been appointed General Director of the company at the general meeting of shareholders. In 2003, Roman Gorgutsa graduated from Saint-Petersburg State University of Water Communications with a specialization in Hydraulic and Civil Engineering.…
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؛خPorts : Capesize vessel calls at Sagar for the first time in the history of Kolkata port
The historical milestone was achieved at its zenith on 8th June 2021 when ‘M.V. LAKE D’, First Cape Vessel Panama Flag arrived at Sagar Anchorage which is 80 Miles away from Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMP, Kolkata) and 25 Miles away from Haldia Dock Complex (HDC). ‘M.V. LAKE D’…
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Ports : Port of Rotterdam Authority intends to build brand new port information centre
The port of Rotterdam Authority will be constructing a new port experience centre (PEC) at Maasvlakte 2. This facility will be the successor to the FutureLand information centre. The building will be designed by MVRDV – responsible for projects like Rotterdam’s Markthal and Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen. The consultants at…
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Seafarers : Stateless Vessels and the Consequences for Crew
London. The UK. The problem of stateless vessels operating at sea has been an issue that has occurred for millennia, but today in an ever-increasingly regulated maritime environment and with increasing public exposure of crew abuse it should be at the forefront of the industry, state, and civil society awareness.…
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IMO : Spain is the latest country to accede to IMO’s treaty for safe and environmentally sound ship recycling – the Hong Kong Convention
The Convention covers the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of ships, and preparation for ship recycling in order to facilitate safe and environmentally sound recycling, without compromising the safety and operational efficiency of ships. Under the treaty, ships to be sent for recycling are required to carry an inventory of…
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Interview :Marek Grzybowski 3 questions for Alfred Naskręt, Master Mariner, Director Maritime School Gdynia
CTW crews must be prepared to work even in unfavorable weather conditions Marek Grzybowski :An exclusive interview for eBlue Economy Crew Transfer Vessel crews must be prepared to work even in unfavorable weather conditions. Ships equipped with DP systems should be operated by persons holding appropriate certificates issued by…
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News : Global Ship Lease announces agreement to acquire 12 containerships
Global Ship Lease, Inc. has agreed to purchase 12 containerships from Borealis Finance LLC with an average size of approximately 3,000 TEU and a weighted average age of 11 years for an aggregate purchase price of $233.9 million, according to the company’s release. The ships are all on a charter…
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CMA CGM to reshuffle SAFRAN service connecting North Europe with East Coast South America
CMA CGM informs its customers of changes to its SAFRAN service connecting North Europe with East Coast South America. SAFRAN will structurally stop calling in Itapoa & Algeciras SB with effect from m/v “CAP SAN AUGUSTIN”, ETS Rotterdam on July 1st, 2021, according to the company’s release. On top, during…
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