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Aberdeen Harbour teams up with BP to reduce emissions
Aberdeen Harbour has joined fources with London-based supermajor BP to identify and develop projects that could reduce emissions and lower…
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MSC and Wärtsilä to trial alternative fuels conversion for two-stroke engines
Finnish marine technology firm Wärtsilä is set to commercially launch its two-stroke future fuels conversion platform during the first quarter…
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US EPA fines two commercial ships over Vessel General Permit violations
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) assessed penalties of $81,474 this week against two commercial ships over inspection, monitoring and…
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Why we ought to be looking at nuclear power
Dr Paul Read, managing director of naval architects and marine engineers Gelen Marine, and newbuild project manager for new cruise…
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DCSA publishes framework of just-in-time standards for main port call activities
The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), a neutral, non-profit group established to further digitalisation of container shipping technology standards, in…
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First satellite-focused leasetech firm aims to disrupt equipment financing
A new company has been launched, aiming to revolutionise the way firms finance satellite telecommunications equipment. SatLease Capital is focused…
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Shell proposes UK move and name change
Anglo-Dutch supermajor Shell is seeking shareholder approval to establish a single equity line, move its tax residence and top executives…
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Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement enters Saudi Arabian offshore sector
Hamburg-based ship manager Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has formed a joint venture with Rawabi Vallianz Offshore Services (RVOS) to offer…
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Buffed out nicely: Ever Given shows off completed nose job
Nearly eight months on from the moment it rammed into the eastern banks of the Suez Canal, crunching its bow,…
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Keppel and Boskalis sell towage unit to Rimorchiatori Mediterranei
KS Investments, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore’s Keppel, and its partner Boskalis have reached an agreement with Italian towage operator…
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The shipping carryouts from COP26
From the chilly, grey surroundings of Glasgow, the United Nations packs up its climate summit, COP26, today, ready to head…
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Höegh Autoliners steers towards Oslo listing
While one car carrier offering has just hit a dead end on the Oslo Bors, a rival is revving up…
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Global Energy Storage buys Gunvor’s assets in Rotterdam to develop low carbon products terminal
Guernsey-incorporated developer of energy storage assets, Global Energy Storage (GES) has made its first major investment at Europoort in the…
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Task force established at COP26 to support seafarers through green transition
To support seafarers as the shipping industry pursues its climate goals, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the International Transport…
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Study highlights green corridors as trigger to zero emission shipping
With zero emission fuels and vessels required to achieve significant decarbonisation by 2050, developing so-called green corridors can help speed…
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Singaporean shipmanager UMMS passes the 50-ship mark
Singaporean shipmanager Union Marine Management Services (UMMS) has recently crossed the 50-ship mark, six months ahead of celebrating its tenth…
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Russia deploys icebreakers as cold snap catches ships out along the Northern Sea Route
An earlier covering of sea ice in Arctic waters this year compared to many previous years has caught a number…
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Pre-sale vessel inspections put S&P in the clear
In a buoyant S&P market, up to one third of transactions now make use of pre-sale ship inspections. With transparency…
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Top shipping nations join forces in Glasgow to develop green corridors
Today, at COP26, the major international climate summit, 19 countries – including shipping powerhouses such as the US, Japan, Germany,…
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Vortexa brings tonnage supply and utilisation numbers to Baltic data
Data firm Vortexa has launched its Freight Pricing Analytics screen following a recent data partnership with the Baltic Exchange. The…
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