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IMO : Pilot countries sought for underwater noise project
IMO is seeking Lead Pilot Countries (LPCs) to participate in the upcoming GloNoise Partnership project, which aims to address the issue of underwater noise from shipping. The project is currently in a preparatory phase and is expected to launch in mid-2023, subject to approval and funding by the United Nations…
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Aframax tanker disabled by fire, anchored, Java sea
Fire erupted in engine room of Aframax tanker SEABORNE PETRO at around 2000 LT (UTC +7) Sep 15, some 9 nm SW of tanker’s destination, Cinta Oil Terminal, Java sea, NW of Jakarta. Tanker drifted or moved dead ahead until 1830 LT Sep 16, when she anchored 18 nm north…
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Bitumen tanker listed, abandoned, still afloat, Arabia sea
Bitumen tanker PARTH developed heavy list after massive water ingress in ballast tanks in Arabian sea some 3 nm off India western coast at night Sep 15, while en route from Khor Fakkan UAE to New Mangalore India, with 3,911 tons of bitumen on board. 19 crew abandoned tanker, they’ve…
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Events : SSI World Shipbuilding Conference 2022
SSI World Shipbuilding Conference 2022 is a great opportunity to learn first-hand about the latest innovations facilitating transformation, how to integrate new digital technology into your shipyard, and see presentations from leading shipyards on how to build ships better. If you’re an SSI user, you’ll be interested in the showcase…
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Port of Hamburg : Strategic Import hub for hydrogen partnership between UAE and Germany
Port of Hamburg announces the first test delivery of hydrogen derivative ammonia from the UAE The first test delivery has arrived at the climate-neutral HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder, where it was unloaded from the Hapag-Lloyd vessel Prague Express. The pilot delivery sets an important milestone for the medium-term imports of…
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MOVE Goes Full Steam Ahead with Green Shipping Solutions
MOVE Logistics Group (MOVE) is going full steam ahead on green coastal shipping solutions with procurement approved and underway for a new methanol-capable vessel. Earlier this year, MOVE successfully secured $10 million in co-investment funds from transport agency Waka Kotahi to support coastal shipping initiatives that improve the competitiveness of domestic coastal…
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Winners of the Young Logistics Professional Award announced at the FIATA World Congress, Busan
FIATA, the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations and TT Club, international freight transport insurer, are very pleased to reveal this year’s global winner of the Young Logistics Professionals Award (YLP) at the 59th, and 2022 FIATA World Congress in Busan, Republic of Korea. FIATA and TT Club are delighted…
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DNV at SMM 2022: DNV awards Kongsberg Maritime first EPL/ShaPoLi type approval
At the SMM trade fair in Hamburg today, classification society DNV awarded its first ever type approval covering of EPL/ShaPoLi (engine power limitation /shaft power limitation) functionality to Kongsberg Maritime (KM). As the maritime industry looks to reduce its impact on the environment and emissions regulations continue to tighten power…
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Fugro expands its presence in the Middle East with new facility in JAFZA
The leading global Geo-data solutions provider, Fugro has inaugurated a new facility in the Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) expanding its footprint in the Middle East and India region. With this new facility, Fugro reaffirms its commitment to offering expertise and advanced Geo-data solutions to the rapidly growing energy, infrastructure,…
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MOL and Ferry Sunflower Launch Trial Use of ‘Berthing Aid System’ for Ships with Eye toward Commercialization
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto; Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) and Ferry Sunflower Limited (President: Mitsujiro Akasaka; Headquarters: Oita-shi, Oita Prefecture) today announced their intent to conduct a trial use of the “Berthing Aid System,” which is under development by Furuno Electric Co., Ltd. (President: Yukio Furuno;…
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