Shipping news – Page 71
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NewsCLdN continues to boost Irish service
CLdN has chartered additional ro-ro vessels to increase sailings between Europe and Ireland.
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NewsFednav welcomes Arvik
Fednav has taken delivery of its latest Polar class 4 icebreaking bulk carrier – named Arvik.
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NewsRates up, capacity tightening
Toepfer Transport reports that time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector are continuing to increase steadily, with shippers fearing a further tightening of vessel supply in the coming months.
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NewsDrewry and Freightender join forces
Drewry and Freightender have entered into a partnership to deliver an all-in-one procurement e-solution to medium-sized shippers.
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NewsKeel laid for Les Alizés
The keel has been laid for Jan De Nul’s offshore heavy lift crane vessel Les Alizés at China Merchants Heavy Industry’s (CMHI) shipyard in China.
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NewsDamen delivers mega barge Tomsk
Damen has delivered the 111 m-long mega barge Tomsk to Combi Lift.
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NewsSeajacks Zaratan set to work at Akita Noshiro
The self-elevating platform (SEP) vessel Seajacks Zaratan has called at the port of Akita in Japan and will soon begin installation works at the Akita Noshiro offshore wind farm.
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NewsAden named at Harren & Partner
Nils Aden has been appointed managing director of Harren & Partner, effective May 1, 2021.
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NewsInterManager works to source seafarer vaccines
International trade association for in-house and third party ship managers InterManager has pledged to source Covid-19 vaccinations for its members’ seafarers.
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NewsMSC introduces eBL solution
Following a successful pilot phase, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is introducing an electronic bill of lading (eBL) on the independent blockchain platform WAVE BL.
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NewsNorthwest Competence emerges following restructure
Northwest Crewing – part of Germany’s EMS-Fehn-Group – has rebranded as Northwest Competence following an internal restructuring and an increasing demand for its ISO certification services.
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NewsSpeedy solution from dship
dship Carriers has delivered seven straddle carriers from Gdynia, Poland, to the port of Brisbane, Australia.
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NewsIndiana-Jeffersonville prepares for heavy cargoes
Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville in the USA will receive more than 30 barges carrying cargoes for Lehigh Cement’s facility in Mitchell.
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NewsHöegh Autoliners steps up to net-zero challenge
Höegh Autoliners has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry to build the world’s largest PCTC, featuring engines capable of running on various environmentally friendly fuels.
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NewsFinneco I launched
Finnlines’ first hybrid ro-ro vessel has been launched at the Nanjing Jinling shipyard in China.
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NewsSamskip steps up biofuel usage
Multimodal logistics provider Samskip is collaborating with GoodShipping to expand its usage of marine biofuels.
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NewsBBC Pearl shines on in diamond deliveries
Swift Worldwide Logistics has tasked BBC Chartering with the delivery of heavy components built by Marketex Offshore Construction for the world’s largest diamond mining vessel.
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NewsEco Savona’s maiden call
Grimaldi Groups’ fourth hybrid ro-ro unit in the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) series has completed its inaugural call at the port of Savona, Italy.
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NewsSeatrade Group and JP acquire Geest Line
Seatrade Group and Jamaica Producers Group (JP) have come together to acquire Geest Line.
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NewsFrom China to Tahiti with AAL
AAL Shipping has transported a heavy lift barge from Taicang in China to Papeete, Tahiti, on its monthly Asia-Americas service.









