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Navy taking on gangs in Colombia’s biggest port
Colombia’s Navy put on a show of force at the weekend in a town whose population is at the mercy of two warring gangs. The “Shottas” and “Spartanos” gangs have been fighting for months over control of Buenaventura’s drug trafficking trade, and other illegal activities such as micro-trafficking, extortion and…
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Damen delivers complete mission equipment package for KOEM multipurpose vessel
A complete equipment package for the multipurpose vessel ENDAM from Damen Shipyards Damen Shipyards delivered a complete equipment package for the multipurpose vessel ENDAM. Owned by the Korean Marine Environment Management Corporation (KOEM), the newbuild combines emergency oil spill recovery activities with maintenance dredging tasks. With a 4,100 m3 hopper…
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Adani Ports to enhance Haldia Dock’s capacity in Bengal
Signs Concession Agreement with Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port Kolkata APSEZ signs concession agreement to develop Berth no. 2 at Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) in Bengal APSEZ will design, build, finance, operate, maintain and manage the bulk terminal with capacity of 3.74 million tons per annum for a concession period of…
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Viking Sea breaks its moorings in Ravenna, five tugs intervene (VIDEO)
The cruise ship, moved by strong gusts of wind, was brought back into position thanks to the intervention of the technical-nautical services Misadventure with a happy ending in the past few hours in Porto Corsini – Ravenna for the Viking Sea cruise ship of the Viking Ocean Cruises company which,…
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PORT OF LOS ANGELES CARGO VOLUME EASES IN AUGUST
Early Arrival of Holiday Goods, Economic Concerns Begin to Slow Record Pace After record-breaking cargo volume in 2021 and the first half of 2022, the import surge at the Port of Los Angeles slowed in August. The Port handled an estimated 806,000 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in August, approximately 15%…
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Suez Canal : New Toll Rates to be Applied Starting Next Year
Adm. Rabiee: increasing transit tolls for all types of vessels by 15% with the exception of dry bulk ships and cruise ships that will see a 10% increase during 2023 The rise in energy prices, freight rates and time charter rates per day are the main reason behind the increased…
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COSCO SHIPPING Kansai Paint Recognized as National “Little Giant” Enterprise
Recently, Kansai Paint (Tianjin) Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of COSCO SHIPPING (Hong Kong), has been recognized as a National “Little Giant” Enterprise for the continuous improvement of its independent R&D and innovation ability and its strength in focusing on coating technology and green sustainable development over many years. Kansai Paint…
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Captain died, crew can’t navigate, waiting CG, but CG waiting PCR test result
59-year old Taiwanese Captain of tuna fishing vessel CHIN LONG CHENG NO.18 died of natural causes on board of his vessel on Sep 15, some 610 nm N of Guam, Pacific. Fishing vessel is drifting since Sep 15, waiting for assistance. Problem is, the rest of Indonesian crew (9 or…
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An exclusive Interview : Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General of the European Sea Ports Organization (ESPO) to eBlueeconomy
Seaports will play an equally important role in the production, supply and storage of clean energies By : Marek Grzybowski Marek Grzybowski (eBlue Economy office manager in Europe ) in an exclusive interview with 3 questions to Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General of the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) Isabelle Ryckbost…
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WMU – A Sustainable Tomorrow Hub
WMU participated as a hub for the A Sustainable Tomorrow 2022 Conference – Sweden’s largest digital conference focused on the environment and the future. “Half Way to 2030” was the theme for the ninth annual conference that was live streamed from HETCH in Helsingborg, Sweden to the various hubs around…
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