All Shipping articles – Page 109

  • News

    Industry seeks clarity ahead of Sulphur 2020

    2018-10-03T17:00:00Z

    A survey conducted by global shipping consultancy Drewry reveals that there is considerable unease among global shippers/beneficial cargo owners (BCO) and freight forwarders ahead of the IMO’s sulphur 2020 emissions regulations.

  • Multipurpose operators restructure
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    Multipurpose operators restructure

    2018-09-28T12:55:00Z

    Samskip is restructuring its multipurpose cargo and reefer services connecting the North Sea and Baltic ports to Norway, in a move that adds capacity, frequency and new port options.

  • dship ups newbuild order
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    dship ups newbuild order

    2018-09-27T17:05:00Z

    dship Carriers has decided to place an order for a further two F-500 Eco Trader multipurpose ships with Taizhou Sanfu Shipbuilding.

  • ACL christens Atlantic Star in Baltimore
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    ACL christens Atlantic Star in Baltimore

    2018-09-26T11:00:00Z

    Atlantic Container Line (ACL) has held a formal christening ceremony for one of its fourth generation container/ro-ro (con-ro) vessel, Atlantic Star, at the port of Baltimore’s Dundalk Marine Terminal.

  • Happy upgrade for BigLift vessel
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    Happy upgrade for BigLift vessel

    2018-09-26T09:45:00Z

    BigLift Shipping has enhanced the lifting capacities of the two mast cranes on its heavy lift vessel Happy Star to offer a combined lifting capacity of 2,200 tonnes. 

  • Confidence slips marginally on geopolitical fears
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    Confidence slips marginally on geopolitical fears

    2018-09-25T16:00:00Z

    Concerns about geopolitical factors have taken their toll on shipping confidence in Moore Stephens' latest survey, with confidence levels slipping from the four-year high of 6.4 out of a maximum of 10.

  • AAL names Morland in North America
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    AAL names Morland in North America

    2018-09-24T16:35:00Z

    AAL has strengthened its North American expansion strategy with the appointment of Michael Morland as general manager Americas. 

  • Jumbo wins Sapura contract
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    Jumbo wins Sapura contract

    2018-09-24T14:50:00Z

    Sapura Energy has awarded Jumbo a contract to transport and install a mooring system for a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU), as well as project management and engineering services, for the Porto de Sergipe project in Brazil.

  • Preparing for the 2020 Sulphur Cap
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    Preparing for the 2020 Sulphur Cap

    2018-09-24T12:30:00Z

    Ahead of the global sulphur cap on marine emissions, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has produced comprehensive guidance on implementation planning to help ensure compliance with the regulatory game changer.

  • Multipurpose rates continue to rise
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    Multipurpose rates continue to rise

    2018-09-21T10:25:00Z

    Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have increased over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.

  • DFDS to offer more project space from Norway
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    DFDS to offer more project space from Norway

    2018-09-20T15:40:00Z

    Danish-owned ferry operator DFDS says it will be able to carry a wider range of out-of-gauge (OOG) and project cargo between Norway, Belgium and the UK from February 2019, when its enhanced service enters operation.

  • All change, but no change at AP Møller - Mærsk
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    All change, but no change at AP Møller - Mærsk

    2018-09-20T10:25:00Z

    AP Møller - Mærsk (APMM) will maintain its Damco freight forwarding entity as a separate business under its own brand as part of a reorganisation that will see the Danish giant combine its ocean and supply chain offerings.

  • New ship for Scotline
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    New ship for Scotline

    2018-09-19T17:15:00Z

    Multipurpose shipping operator Scotline has seen the launch of its latest newbuilding at the Royal Bodewes Shipyard in Groningen, the Netherlands.

  • New CEO for Wallem Group
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    New CEO for Wallem Group

    2018-09-19T14:10:00Z

    Frank Coles is to join Hong Kong-headquartered marine services company Wallem Group as chief executive officer.

  • News

    Sulphur cap set to raise shipping costs

    2018-09-17T16:10:00Z

    Maersk Line is to introduce a new bunker adjustment factor (BAF) surcharge ahead of the global sulphur cap on marine emissions which enters into force on January 1, 2020.

  • GAC restructures management in UK
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    GAC restructures management in UK

    2018-09-14T16:00:00Z

    GAC UK has restructured its senior management to strengthen its core services and commercial focus.

  • Lafargue joins OMA in Senegal
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    Lafargue joins OMA in Senegal

    2018-09-14T13:50:00Z

    OMA Logistics Senegal has appointed Didier Lafargue as oil and gas logistics manager.

  • Meriaura expands fleet with Airisto
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    Meriaura expands fleet with Airisto

    2018-09-14T13:05:00Z

    Meriaura has signed a long-term contract with Aalto Shipping Company for the time charter of the dry cargo vessel Airisto, which has a ice-class 1A rating.

  • MacGregor optimises stowage plans
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    MacGregor optimises stowage plans

    2018-09-05T15:40:00Z

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has introduced the Breakbulk Optimiser cargo stowage solution, which enables ship operators to optimally plan the stowage of a variety of cargoes.

  • Enerpac supplies GeoSea trolley
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    Enerpac supplies GeoSea trolley

    2018-09-04T16:35:00Z

    Enerpac has supplied GeoSea, part of the DEME Group, with an integrated trolley system for loading transition pieces onto a jack-up vessel.