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Offshore : Stena Drilling signed a new contract with Noble Energy for a campaign in Mediterranean
Offshore drilling contractor ‘Stena Drilling’ ultra-deepwater drillship to work on a decommissioning campaign offshore Israel, plus a potential optional scope for Noble Energy in Cyprus Stena Forth has been selected for this workscope and shall mobilize to offshore Israel between July and August 2021. The day rate is expected to be around U$ 175,000. Company confirmed that…
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Ports : Rotterdam Presents Ambitious Shore-Based Power Strategy For Sea-Going Vessels
The Municipality of Rotterdam and the Port of Rotterdam Authority are working together on the joint rollout of shore-based power for sea-going vessels in Rotterdam. By 2030, they want a significant share of sea-going vessels to ‘plugin’ once they have moored along with one of the port’s quays. This will…
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Ships : New ship orders sink as fear of future economic crisis grows
The newly released 2020 map shows a major shift in sentiment. The economic-crisis marker shifted far to the right on the likelihood axis and up even further on the impact axis. Pandemics were added to the risk landscape, and the big fear in 2018 — cyberattacks — dropped further…
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Festivals : SCCT Support 2000 Families in the Port Said and Celebrating WoW Heroes
Colleagues across APM Terminals continue to perform some amazing work bringing to life the Way of Working (WoW) behaviors that help in our journey to become a world class terminal operator, The WoW Hero Award recognizes those individuals who exemplify our LEAN behaviors and do their best to improve our…
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Wärtsilä Delivers Solutions For Canadian Coast Guard Research Vessels
The technology group Wärtsilä has supplied specialized propulsion solutions for three Offshore Fisheries Science Vessels (OFSVs) built for the Canadian Coast Guard at Seaspan Shipyards in Vancouver, Canada. Low-noise propulsion is very important for the vessels’ primary mission, which is to carry out fisheries research. As such, Wärtsilä designed the…
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Reuters : Navy begins defusing biggest World War II bomb ever found in Poland
Navy divers take part in a five-day operation to defuse the largest unexploded World War II Tallboy bomb ever found in Poland. Navy divers on Monday began a five-day operation to defuse the largest unexploded World War II bomb ever found in Poland, forcing more than 750 people to…
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Dry Bulk Shipping : Capesize correction underway, as volatility makes a comeback
, Following a rapid ascent to almost 35,000 in less than two weeks’ time, Capesize rates are currently retreating in what one can describe as a moderate correction (for now), given the previous intensity and magnitude of the increase in the spot market. The futures market has been pricing such…
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Ports : JAXPORT’s Board of Directors re-elects Shelton as Chair
During the October 5 meeting of the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) Board of Directors, the Board unanimously re-elected Jacksonville business executive and civic leader Jamie Shelton as Chairman. Shelton has served as JAXPORT Chairman since March 2020, following former Chairman John Baker’s appointment to the Jacksonville Electric Authority Board. Shelton…
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Indian Government Coordinates Action to further Seafarers’ Human Rights
Indian Ministry of Shipping is working with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India to improve human rights outcomes for Indian seafarers around the world Around 10 percent of seafarers working on the global merchant fleet originate from India, and the problems that India is addressing affect seafarers of…
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ثقافة وفنون : انفجار مرفأ بيروت ضمن احداث فيلم لبنانى يحمل عنوان “العنبر 12 “!
المخرج فادي حداد كشف أنه سيستعين بمشاهد حقيقية من الانفجار وأن ذووي الضحايا سيشاركون بالتمثيل “كنت قريباً جداً من مكان الانفجار الذي ضرب مرفأ بيروت قبل شهر وأيام، رأيت مشاهد لم أر مثلها في حياتي ولا حتى في أفلام هوليوود، منذ تلك اللحظة قررت أن أصور فيلماً بعنوان “العنبر12″.. بهذه الكلمات كشف…
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