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Hapag-Lloyd’s recycling commitment seen as boost for China’s yards
Hong Kong: The NGO Shipbreaking Platform has applauded Hamburg-based Hapag-Lloyd for having adopted a new, progressive ship recycling policy, something…
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UniMarine: Clarity on lube challenges
Singapore: Today sees the launch of another magazine from the Asia Shipping Media stable, the third in three days. Maritime…
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The great PMSC retreat
When I was six, I lived with my parents in Mogadishu. It was a delightful place to be a little…
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Richard Hext: University appointment
Hong Kong: One of the best known names in Hong Kong shipping circles is taking on a very different role,…
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UASC: Size matters
Dubai: For at least five years now, the container sector has been in indifferent health. Several efforts have been made…
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Vinalines urges its crews to remain vigilant against piracy
Hanoi: Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) has warned its affiliates to remain vigilant against rising piracy in Southeast Asia. All…
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Oldendorff: Reading the waves
Lübeck: Oldendorff Carriers is one of the grandest names in German shipping, operating at any given time more than 500…
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Shipowners’ Club: Insurance trends
London: The outlook for the P&I Industry and for those buying P&I insurance is encouraging, says Simon Swallow, a director…
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Kambara Kisen: Doing its own thing
Fukuyama: Hirotatsu Kambara is a busy man. As well as being an executive director for Tsuneishi Shipbuilding he is the…
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Qatargas delivers gas to new Chinese destination
Doha: Qatargas has delivered the first cargo of LNG to China National Oil Corporation’s (CNOOC)’s new Hainan LNG terminal. The…
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Perilous cargo
Gareth Williams from Holman Fenwick Willan on the carriage of sulphur into China. A carrier’s core obligation under the Hague…
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Kaptanoglu Holding: Is the current supply/demand imbalance the new normal?
Istanbul: Is the current supply/demand imbalance across many shipping sectors the new normal? That’s the question posed by Sadan Kaptanoglu,…
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Concordia Maritime: Products sector “fragile”
Gothenburg: The product tanker market is becoming ever more “fragile”, says one of the sector’s leading players. Kim Ullman, ceo…
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Varun: Ditching offshore in favour of gas
Mumbai: Varun Shipping’s vice-chairman and managing director Yudhishthir Khatau, whose company has just come back, virtually from the dead, is…
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Hengli Shipping: Textile manufacturer turned shipowner
Dalian: Few people know the Chinese textile market better than Chen Jianhua, the president of Hengli Group, a leading fabric…
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Gavin van Marle: Roving reporter’s irreverent take on global supply chains
London: Gavin van Marle’s Twitter description of himself is typically self-deprecating. “Editor at The Loadstar; logistics journo; substandard village cricketer,”…
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Epic Gas names Maltby new Executive Chairman
Singapore: Fast-growing Epic Gas has announced the appointment of Charles Maltby as executive chairman. Maltby will begin the role on…
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Tasik Subsea: Return of the founder of Hallin Marine
Singapore: John Giddens, who built Hallin Marine into a global subsea services player after starting it from a container in…
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KPI Bridge Oil: Sulphur scenarios
London: This week KPI Bridge Oil, a global broker and trader in marine bunkers and lubricants, appointed Carsten Ladekjær as…
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Bunkering: What the future holds
Singapore: Debuting in a couple of months our sister title SeaShip News will launch an insightful new bunkering magazine, which…
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