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Seaspan closes in on 20-boxship order in China
Seaspan Corporation is close to finalising orders in China for 20 boxships of around 7,000 teu, with deliveries set to…
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Eastern Pacific joins ammonia bunker study
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has joined a study with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) to explore the use of…
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NEOLINE pushes first ship launch back to 2024
One of France’s most high profile alternate propulsion projects has pushed back its launch date again. Following an international tender…
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Lawyers look at the scourge of stateless vessels
The problem of stateless vessels operating at sea has been an issue which has occurred for millennia, but to date…
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Navios Maritime Partners secures long-term charters for five boxships
Angeliki Frangou’s Navios Maritime Partners has entered into long-term time charter agreements for five boxships. The New York-listed firm has…
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Borr Drilling streamlines operations in Mexico
Norwegian jackup rig owner Borr Drilling has reached an agreement with its joint venture partner in Mexico to sell a…
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Belships seals ultramax acquisition and sale and leaseback deal
Norwegian owner Belships has added two ultramax bulk carriers, with one sold straight away in a leaseback deal and another…
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Bilfinger Salamis and Sabik Offshore in offshore wind maintenance tie-up
Bilfinger Salamis UK has teamaed up with Germany’s Sabik Offshore to upgrade and retrofit offshore wind marking systems in the…
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Oceania and Kanfer Shipping plan ammonia-ready LNG bunker vessel for Australia
Australian company Oceania Marine Energy and Norway’s Kanfer Shipping will be working together to bring the ammonia-ready LNG bunkering vessel…
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Costamare joins dry bulk rush with acquisition of 16 vessels
New York-listed Greek boxship owner Costamare has joined the growing number of shipowners taking advantage of the strong dry bulk…
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Failure is an option: MEPC’s deep divisions laid bare
“Failure is not an option,” warned Kitack Lim at the start of the 76th gathering of the vitally important Marine…
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Congress dusts off green shipping bill as MEPC struggles to find environmental consensus
With this week’s International Maritime Organization-convened Maritime Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) looking like it will deliver minimal additional green targets…
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Biden pressured to fix US port congestion issues
America’s National Retail Federation (NRF) yesterday asked president Joe Biden to step in and help fix port congestion as retailers…
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X-Press Pearl captain arrested
The Russian master of the fire-ravaged 2,700 teu was arrested yesterday and granted bail later in the day. Sri Lanka…
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China comes in for particular criticism for its failure to repatriate bodies of dead crew
China is coming in for particular criticism as more and more cases emerge of dead seafarers and the impossibility of…
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NYK orders 12 LNG-fuelled car carriers
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) is set to spend Y100bn ($912m) on 12 LNG-fuelled car carriers, according to Japanese newswire Nikkei.…
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Denmark versus Finland last Saturday needs to be a wake-up call for us all
Christian Ayerst from Mental Health Support Solutions watched on in horror as a Danish football player collapsed on the pitch…
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Equinor to spend $23bn on renewables in the next five years
Equinor has said it will increase investments in renewables and low-carbon solutions, aiming to reach a 40% reduction in net…
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Ørsted to boost Green Fuels for Denmark project with carbon capture
Denmark’s Ørsted has identified its Avedøre Power Station in Copenhagen as the best point source of sustainable CO2 for the…
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Miclyn awarded contracts for Malaysia-Thailand Joint Development Area
Singapore-headquartered OSV owner Miclyn Express Offshore has won contracts for two sister vessels to work at a gas field in…
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