Shipping News
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EMSA : COVID-19 Impact on Shipping PDF
The COVID-19 outbreak is affecting the lives and work of people in the EU and all across the globe. Since the start of the COVID19 crisis, the Commission, the Member States and the shipping industry have been taking measures to ensure the continuity of operations and thus the security of…
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Reports : Bunker Weekly Outlook, Week 19, 2021
The Weekly Outlook was contributed by Marine Bunker Exchange (MABUX) During Week 19, MABUX World Bunker Index was rather steady with no any drastic changes in values. 380 HSFO index rose by only 0.37 USD: from 432.74 USD/MT to 433.11 USD/MT, VLSFO Index increased by 3.57 USD: from 528.43 USD/MT…
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Shipping : Cargo traffic within Azov-Don Basin of Russia’s IWWs grew fell by 26% in 4M’21 PDF
As of May 1, vessel traffic in the Azov-Don basin reached 505 vessels and ATBs: 195/310 vessels proceeding downstream/upstream (2020 — 606: 273/ 333). In April 2021, overall waterborne freight transport within the Azov-Don basin decreased by 27% year-on-year to 631,000 tonnes including heavy fuel oil мазут (18.2%), vacuum gasoil…
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Shipping Lines : CMA CGM AIR CARGO expands its commercial offer by launching three new destinations
Three new destinations: Dubai, Beirut, Istanbul. 7 destinations served: Chicago, Atlanta, New York, Liège, Dubai, Beirut and Istanbul. CMA CGM AIR CARGO offers complete and agile solutions. CMA CGM AIR CARGO is adding three new destinations: Dubai, Beirut and Istanbul. They will complement its existing services to and from Liège,…
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Reports : EMSA 5 Year Strategy 2020_2024 PDF
The strategy hinges around five priority areas – sustainability, safety, security, simplification and surveillance – and the four key functions of service provider, reliable partner, international reference and knowledge hub. The new strategy reflects EMSA’s important role in the implementation of the European Commission’s priorities in all policy areas related…
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DRY BULK : CN sets new record for Canadian grain movement
CN has announced that it moved 2.90 million t of western Canadian grain in April 2021, exceeding the previous April record of 2.82 million t set in 2020 and over 5% ahead of the three-year average of 2.75 million t. So far, during the 2020 – 2021 crop year, CN…
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Shipping Lines : Lifting the curtain on the reverberations of the Suez blockage
On Tuesday March 23, a 400-meter-long container vessel ran aground and became lodged sideways across the waterway in the Suez Canal. Almost a week in and with a staggering cost of $9 billion a day in lost commerce, everyone took a collective sigh of relief when the vessel was re-floated.…
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Shipping Lines : Tapping the future of shipping – Hapag-Lloyd published new sustainability report
Sulphur oxides reduced by 70% compared to the previous year Additional fuel savings achieved through ship optimisations New propulsion concepts tested, and state-of-the-art ships ordered Focus remains on ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees New sustainability strategy with concrete goals to be published later this year Hapag-Lloyd published…
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