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Inchcape: Growth through transparency
Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) is optimistic about the coming year, citing productive growth in all of its business units and…
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Corporate consortiums: a fresh opportunity to supercharge startups and reduce innovation risks
Shaun Hon, Motion Ventures’ general partner, and Nakul Malhotra, Wilhelmsen’s vice president of open innovation, on new models of financing…
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Baltic Exchange names former RightShip boss as strategic carbon lead
The Baltic Exchange has appointed former RightShip chief, Martin Crawford-Brunt, as a strategic carbon lead. After its recent rollout of…
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Armed robbery incidents proliferate along the Singapore Strait
Armed robbery incidents are proliferating along the Singapore Strait, one of the world’s busiest waterways. The Regional Cooperation Agreement on…
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Offshore Marine Service Association launches industry recruitment drive
The Offshore Marine Service Association (OMSA) has launched a workforce development committee to help members and the broader industry secure…
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Amazon, Ikea and Unilever pledge zero emission shipping by 2040
Amazon, Ikea, Unilever and Michelin are among nine multinational companies that have committed to switching all of their ocean freight…
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Will emissions pledge sound the death knell for LNG as a fuel?
If you’re a top 10 carrier you will rely on the likes of Amazon, Ikea and Unilever for a very…
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US Coast Guard boards MSC ship in ongoing California pipeline spill probe
The California pipeline spill off the coast of Huntington Beach, south of the Los Angeles, at the start of October…
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MMA Offshore MPSV to support X-Press Pearl salvage operations
Australian OSV operator and services provider has been engaged by Resolve Marine to assist with salvage operations of the wrecked…
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China Navigation rebranded Swire Shipping
The Swire Group has taken the decision to rebrand the oldest part of the famous trading house’s business. Announced today,…
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Danica: The multinational approach to crew risk
With a head office in Germany and a network of owned manning offices in Ukraine, Russia, and the Baltic countries,…
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Case made for green hydrogen ahead of COP26
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has issued a 115-page report in which it makes a strong case for the…
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Sveinung Støhle to help Maria Angelicoussis run Greece’s largest shipowner
Angelicoussis Shipping Group, Greece’s largest shipowner with one of the world’s largest privately-owned fleets, has announced the appointment of Sveinung…
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Code of conduct to safeguard seafarer rights and welfare launches
With an urgent need to tackle the systemic challenges creating human rights and welfare risks for the world’s nearly 2m…
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Maersk suspends five officers as American cadet rape investigation intensifies
Maersk is taking action as a rape case involving a cadet from US Merchant Marine Academy serving her year at…
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Russia anticipates all-year Arctic transits by as early as 2022
Further signs of just how much the Arctic Ocean is thawing came yesterday via Russian state television where the country’s…
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Shipping still waiting for its blastoff moment
Bart van Steveninck has been lapping up a new Netflix series, Countdown: Inspiration4 Mission to Space, while lamenting how far…
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Wirana and GSR Services join forces on green ship recycling
Singapore-based cash buyer Wirana Shipping Corporation and German expert in green recycling of ships and marine assets GSR Services have…
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Hapag-Lloyd ship cleared to go as investigators focus on pipeline operator in California spill inquiry
Investigations into last weekend’s pipeline spill off Orange County in California continue with one suspect allowed to carry on its…
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US Merchant Marine Academy faces tough questions as multiple rape allegations emerge
US authorities are investigating allegations of the rape of a then 19-year-old member of the class of 2022 at the…
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