Europe
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Turkey bans open-loop scrubbers
Turkey has become the latest country to ban the use of open-loop scrubbers in its territorial waters. According to the…
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Sri Lanka files $17.38m claim against Greek owner of New Diamond VLCC
Sri Lanka on Friday filed a claim for $17.38m with the Greek owner of a VLCC that caught fire and…
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Irish coal plant to become green energy hub
Irish utility ESB has unveiled a major project to transform its Moneypoint coal-fired power station in County Clare into a…
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NorSea awarded supply base contract by OMV
NorSea has won a five-year contract, with two two-year extension options, to provide supply base services to OMV for its…
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Charity single launches in support of the Mission to Seafarers
A new charity single has been launched in the UK by Daniel Bibby with all proceeds going tor the Mission…
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Castor Maritime takes fleet to 15 with another panamax
Nasdaq-listed Greek owner Castor Maritime has entered into an agreement to purchase 2011 Japanese-built panamax dry bulk carrier from Hong…
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Hagland orders up to four hybrid bulkers at Royal Bodewes
Norway’s Hagland Shipping has signed up with Dutch shipyard Royal Bodewes for the construction of two 5,000 dwt self-discharging bulk…
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Port of Rotterdam carbon cut above national average
The Port of Rotterdam has seen its carbon emissions fall some 13% below national avarage over the past four years.…
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Oddbjørn Slinning takes the helm at Norwegian law firm SANDS
Oddbjørn Slinning, a well know Norwegian shipping lawyer, has been appointed managing partner at local commercial law firm SANDS. Slinning…
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European shortsea fleet in urgent need of replacement
Hamburg shipbrokers Toepfer Transport have started issuing regular European shortsea reports. Among key takeaways from the first 14-page report, published…
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CMA CGM opts for biomethane
CMA CGM is rolling out the first liner offering based on biomethane in May this year. The French containerline giant…
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Stena Bulk sets 2050 net zero target
Swedish shipowner Stena Bulk has rolled out a set of five dated decarbonisation targets aiming to become a net zero…
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Trafigura starts carbon trading desk
Commodities giant Trafigura Group is launching a carbon trading desk. After five years with Trafigura, most recently as head of…
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Port of Esbjerg harnesses offshore wind for shore-to-ship power
Denmark’s Port of Esbjerg recently inaugurated its first shore-to-ship power units, which allow docked vessels to run on renewable electricity…
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CMA CGM Jacques Saade sets new teu world record
The , the world’s largest LNG-powered containership, has broken its own world record, carrying the highest number of full containers…
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Dutch firm markets ‘one-way’ containers
Some 20m ocean containers move across the planet, carrying freight to every corner of the globe. After being unloaded at…
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Taylor Maritime targets London listing
With handy bulk carriers going through an exceptional earnings streak, one rising name in the trade is gearing up for…
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Norwegians wrestle control of the Eemslift Hendrika
Salvors and the local coast guard battled high winds and stormy conditions for most of yesterday, eventually averting disaster by…
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Belships adds another ultramax to take fleet to 25
Norway’s Belships has added to its fleet again with the acquisition of an ultramax bulk carrier, this time from the…
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Archer wins with ConocoPhillips
Norwegian offshore service provider Archer has secured a long-term frame agreement with ConocoPhillips for the provision of wireline services on…
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