Shipping news – Page 69
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NewsDuluth buoyed by wind cargoes
The port of Duluth has received its final wind energy cargo shipment of 2020, marking a record-setting season for such cargoes at the port.
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NewsECL enhances liner service
Europe Caribbean Line (ECL) will boost its regular service between Europe, the Caribbean and the northern coast of South America with regular calls in Spain.
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NewsHellström switches to Svitzer Europe
Towage operator Svitzer Europe has appointed Mattias Hellström as chief commercial officer.
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NewsRoll Group names TMBC in Russia
The Netherlands-headquartered Roll Group has signed an agency agreement with Russia’s TMBC Logistics.
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NewsWang joins UHL Americas
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has appointed Eileen Wang as business development executive of UHL Americas.
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NewsP&O adds multimodal offering
P&O Ferrymasters has launched multimodal services from Italy to Norway to expand its pan-European network.
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NewsInterManager elects president
International trade association for in-house and third-party ship managers, InterManager, has appointed Mark O’Neil, ceo of Columbia Shipmanagement, as president.
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NewsOHT completes Moray East deliveries
OHT has discharged the final jacket foundations for the Moray East offshore wind farm, at the port of Nigg in Scotland.
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NewsBIMCO opens in London
BIMCO will open an office in London, UK, at the beginning of 2021 to support the organisation’s regulatory affairs activities.
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NewsSvitzer boosts tugboat fleet
Global towage operator Svitzer has taken delivery of the tugboat Svitzer Vestri from Turkey-based shipbuilder Med Marine.
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NewsSea Swift appoints GAC for Australia-Singapore service
Sea Swift has appointed shipping and logistics company GAC as its carrier agent for its service between Western Australia and Singapore, which will commence in December 2020.
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NewsRhenus Cuxport handles dredger
Roll Group’s vessel Rolldock Sea arrived at the Rhenus Cuxport terminal in Cuxhaven, Germany, where it was loaded with a backhoe dredger destined for Mozambique.
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NewsALS ships to Israel
Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has transported 1,705 tons (1,545 tonnes) of drilling rig equipment from Romania to Israel.
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NewsAAL ships for Pilbara project
AAL Shipping has transported 22,400 cu m of stacker reclaimer components from Dalian, China, to Port Hedland in Western Australia. The cargo is destined for a mine and rail project in the Pilbara region.
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NewsTGP navigates narrow waterways to the Caspian Sea
Trans Global Projects Group (TGP) has delivered an oversized oil derrick from Constanta, Romania to the Caspian Sea.
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NewsShipping industry calls for funding for renewable fuels research
A collection of shipowner associations issued a proposal to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for an industry financed USD5 billion (GBP3.8 billion) research and development (R&D) programme. The associations hope this will accelerate the decarbonisation of the maritime industry.
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NewsThe Shipowners Club issues crane safety guidance
The Shipowners Club has issued guidance relating to the proper inspection and maintenance of ship cranes.
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NewsFesco opens Wenzhou link
Fesco Transportation Group is adding a port call at Wenzhou as part of its China Express-2 Eastern Arrow container service.
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NewsBIMCO developing standard contract for autonomous shipping
BIMCO is in the process of updating its ship management agreement for use with autonomous ships, which it expects will be welcomed by a small, yet pioneering market.
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NewsG2 Ocean weathers the storm
Multipurpose carrier G2 Ocean said that it has experienced ‘pandemic-defying’ results on its African and Indian semi-liner services.