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Driving forward the diversity debate
Heidi Heseltine, CEO of Halcyon Recruitment and co-founder of the Diversity Study Group, writes exclusively for Splash today. Diversity in…
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McQuilling and IFCHOR join forces in Latin America
Shipbrokers McQuilling and IFCHOR have formed a Latin American dry bulk chartering joint venture. McQ-IFCHOR will be led by Jean…
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Three crew rescued as Bourbon Rhode confirmed sunk
Bourbon has announced that tug supply vessel , which was hit by bad weather associated with Hurricane category 4 hurricane Lorenzo,…
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Explosion on Stolt chemical tanker at Ulsan injures nine
Nine seafarers were injured when fire broke out on two vessels following an explosion on Saturday morning on chemical tanker…
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Bourbon races to rescue tug hit by Hurricane Lorenzo
French offshore vessel owner Bourbon has launched a rescue operation for tug supply vessel , which developed a water ingress…
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Maersk Broker appoints Kristian Mørch as chairman
Odfjell CEO Kristian Mørch has been appointed as chairman of the board at Maersk Broker, replacing Ane Mærsk Mc-Kinney Uggla…
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MOL participates in Russian gas transhipment projects across the Northern Sea Route
Gas infrastructure along Russia’s Northern Sea Route is set to get a Japanese upgrade with news Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL)…
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ClassNK highlights risk of delays as shipping leaves ballast water commitments to the last moment
The world’s second largest shipping classification society has warned the industry to buck its leave-it-to-the-last-moment mentality and get a move…
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US blacklists Cosco subsidiaries for allegedly violating Iran sanctions
The US Department Of Treasury has announced sanctions on six Chinese companies, including subsidiaries of state-run shipping giant Cosco Shipping,…
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Weekly Broker: S&P faces up to test of sentiment
Capes might have hit near decade highs at the start of the month and VLCC spot rates leapt more than…
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Angus Frew stepping down at BIMCO
Angus Frew, secretary general & CEO of BIMCO, has announced that he will step down from his role in 2020.…
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Splash Extra: Tanker shake-up with new CO2 rankings
The C02 emissions of every tanker trading are set to be made available to charterers from tomorrow. The new index,…
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Shipping gets a glimpse of the world’s first LNG-fuelled megamax
Named after the founder of the company, CMA CGM today celebrated the float-out of the world’s first LNG-powered megamax. The…
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Arctic shipping in the spotlight
Dr Sian Prior, lead advisor to the Clean Arctic Alliance, writes exclusively today for Splash on what is set to…
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GEFO opts for LNG power on newbuild chemical tanker
German owner GEFO Gesellschaft für Oeltransporte has opted to equip 7,000 dwt tanker Tosca to operate on LNG. The Tosca…
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UN told shipping’s decarbonisation will take place on land
Shipping’s brave new zero emissions world will be achieved on land, not at sea, top names attending the UN Climate…
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The master’s responsibility
Thetius founder Nick Chubb lets Splash in on a topic that has been troubling him of late while attending myriad…
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Fiji and the Marshall Islands seek $500m to decarbonise local shipping
Fiji and the Marshall Islands launched the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership at the United Nations Climate Action Summit yesterday in…
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European consortium to develop smart navigation system
The research project Prepare Ships, led by RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, has announced plans to develop a navigation system…
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Kirsi Tikka appointed to Ardmore’s board
Shipping lines keen to advance their understanding on sustainability issues are increasingly peppering their boards with experts in this field.…
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