Shipping news – Page 46
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NewsOn the edge
The February 22 decision by Russia to recognise separatist regions of Eastern Ukraine as independent was a dramatic escalation of a crisis that has been growing since 2014. A large-scale incursion into Ukrainian territory will result in unnecessary and unwanted bloodshed, and Russia’s violation of Ukrainian sovereignty has provoked international outrage.
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NewsAllseas Global’s continued China Xpress expansion
Allseas Global Logistics has further boosted its China Xpress service with the addition of a long-term time chartered 2,000 teu vessel.
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NewsUlstein unveils ship design
Ulstein Design & Solutions has revealed its HX118 heavy lift vessel design for offshore wind foundation installation.
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NewsFPSO floats onto BOKA Vanguard
Boskalis has deployed its semi-submersible heavy transport vessel BOKA Vanguard to transport the 70,000-tonne FPSO Johan Castberg.
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NewsNYK eyes Japanese offshore expansion
NYK will open a branch office in Akita during April to support the development of the domestic offshore wind energy industry.
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NewsAAL ups newbuild order
AAL Shipping has ordered another pair of third-generation 32,000 dwt newbuildings.
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NewsWorking group to investigate shipping market
Competition authorities from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and USA – also known as the countries of the Five Eyes alliance – are forming a working group to look into illegal conduction, including collusion, in global supply chains.
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NewsHerbert delivered
Chipolbrok has christened its latest newbuild Herbert at Chengxi Shipyard in China.
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NewsIntermarine adds Industrial Emma
USA-based multipurpose carrier Intermarine has added Industrial Emma to its fleet.
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NewsGrimaldi launches microplastic filter
Italy’s Grimaldi Group designed and patented a filtration system capable of filtering the wash-water from shipboard exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers).
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NewsCampbell named CakeBoxx COO
CakeBoxx Technologies has appointed systems engineering and Naval operations expert James Campbell as chief operating officer.
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NewsAdamou appointed at VesselsValue
VesselsValue has appointed Dr Alexander Adamou to the board of directors.
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NewsBlue Water adds charter vessels for Lihir work
Blue Water Shipping Energy & Projects has introduced three dedicated time charter vessels to service Newcrest Mining’s operations in Lihir in Papua New Guinea.
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NewsG2 and Grieg start ammonia study
G2 Ocean and Grieg Maritime Group are joining other industry partners to study whether green ammonia can power open-hatch carriers on transatlantic voyages.
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Newsdship welcomes Charlie
dship Carriers has taken delivery of the F-500-type vessel Charlie, completing its newbuild fleet expansion programme that it initiated back in 2018.
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NewsHöegh ships coaches to Maputo
Höegh Autoliners has shipped 36 railway coaches to Maputo, Mozambique, on behalf of SARR Freights India.
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NewsG2 Ocean promotes Jacobsen
G2 Ocean has promoted Kent-Ove Jacobsen to senior chartering manager of the company’s Europe - East Coast North America (EU/ENA) trade.
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NewsWSC identifies zero-carbon shipping ‘critical pathways’
The World Shipping Council (WSC) has identified six regulatory and economic pathways, all of which are critical for the nations of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to address for a successful maritime energy transition.
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NewsPositive drivers for Höegh
Höegh Autoliners delivered strong fourth quarter results in 2021, with an EBITDA of USD79 million and a net profit of USD140 million.
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NewsPositive market sentiment for MPPs
The fourth edition of One World Shipbrokers’ market sentiment index has shown a 1.1 point rise in confidence, increasing from 57.7 to 58.8.