All Shipping articles – Page 45
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NewsDNV adds competence standard
Classification society DNV has introduced a competence standard for vessel remote control centre operators (RCCO).
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NewsKristoffersen named at Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Lasse Kristoffersen has been named ceo of Wallenius Wilhelmsen, a role he will assume in June 2022.
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NewsThe development of ocean freight rates
Forecasting the trajectory of shipping rates even in the short term is highly problematic. However, Transport Intelligence (Ti) believes it is likely that there will be ‘regression to the mean’ and that there have been no big changes to the industry dynamics that suggest the sky-high rates will be the new normal.
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NewsSteel cut for Seaway Ventus
Seaway 7 has reached a milestone in the construction of its wind turbine installation vessel with a steel cutting ceremony taking place at the China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) facility in Jiangsu, China.
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NewsDecarbonisation fund to be considered next year
174 governments have met this week at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London to address the pressing carbon emission reduction challenges facing international shipping, in what the industry is calling the ‘first litmus test’ of government’s decarbonisation commitments following COP26.
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NewsBBC delivers JDF ship
BBC Chartering has transported a Damen SPa 4207 vessel to Kingston, Jamaica.
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NewsBottlenecks for wind energy
The wind energy market continues to grow, not only in terms of the number of projects coming to market but also in terms of the size of components, the latter point adding extra pressure on those needing multipurpose and heavy lift shipping services.
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NewsRightShip strengthens APAC footing
RightShip has opened an office in Singapore as it strengthens its third-party maritime risk assessment and due diligence activities in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
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NewsSeaqualize completes offshore trials
Seaqualize has successfully completed offshore trials with its inline active heave compensator (iAHC) system, the Delta600.
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NewsMaersk’s green funding framework
Maersk has launched its green finance framework to allow the company to issue a variety of sustainable financing instruments, including bonds, loans, project finance, among others.
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NewsSteel cut for Fehmarnbelt pontoon
HLPFI’s sister publication New Ships reports that Polish yard Crist has cut steel on a fully equipped, multi-functional pontoon. The vessel will be used to build the underwater Fehmarnbelt tunnel between the ports of Puttgarden in Germany and Rødbyin Denmark.
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NewsLangh Ship makes newbuild orders
China’s Wuhu Shipyard has secured an order for three 7,800 dwt multipurpose dual-fuel freighters from Finnish owner Langh Ship.
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NewsFinneco III hits the water
Finneco III, the third hybrid ro-ro vessel in Finnlines’ newbuilding series, was launched at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) on November 22, 2021.
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NewsHöegh set to list on Euronext Growth Oslo
Höegh Autoliners is planning to launch a private placement of new shares in the company and list them on Euronext Growth Oslo.
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NewsMaersk partners with Grindrod
A.P. Møller – Mærsk plans to form a joint venture with South Africa’s Grindrod.
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NewsAAL keeps moving for Kwinana
AAL Shipping has handled four chimney sections, with a combined weight of nearly 500 tonnes, for the Kwinana waste-to-energy (WTE) plant in Australia.
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NewsBV and BESSÉ team up
Bureau Veritas (BV) has formed a partnership with insurance consultancy BESSÉ to support shipowners with tailored solutions to improve cyber security and cyber insurance.
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NewsBWT demand trends upwards
Optimarin said that the market for ballast water treatment (BWT) systems is heating up, and fast-track delivery is vital to meet soaring demand.
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NewsWW Ocean connects with Dalian
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean’s (WW Ocean) liner service from Dalian port in northeast China to North America, which was launched in October, is providing welcome capacity for shippers.
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NewsBoskalis continues to weather Covid-19 storm
In the past quarter, Royal Boskalis Westminster said that projects continued to be affected by the consequences of Covid-19, albeit to varying degrees.