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Human factors: time to re-focus
Anglo-Eastern’s Captain Pradeep Chawladiscusses the need to re-focus on human factors to prevent accidents. The approach is to investigate the…
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IAPH signs with PortXL to drive sustainability projects
The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) has signed agreement with PortXL, the world’s first maritime accelerator, opening up…
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FESCO bags ice class feeder
According to Alphaliner, Russia’s Far Eastern Shipping Company (FESCO) has bought the 16-year-old 822 teu from German owner Reederei Bartels…
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Hyundai Heavy develops new multi-power grid system for big boxships
South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries has developed a multi-power grid system for 15,000+ teu ships, which will slash emissions. The…
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Petrofac secures new North Sea EPCC agreement
Oil and gas service provider Petrofac has been awarded a new three-year engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) framework agreement…
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Diana Shipping post-panamax charter extended by Cargill at reduced rate
Greek owner Diana Shipping has agreed an extension with Cargill International for the time charter contract for 2012-built post-panamax bulker…
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New waste collector solution enters market
SpillTech, the Norwegian company which specialises in oil spill recovery equipment and systems to collect waste in ports, is expanding…
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Anhui Zhonglian Shipping orders four handy bulkers at Yizheng Yangzi
Anhui Zhonglian Shipping has chosen Yizheng Yangzi Shipbuilding for the construction of four 22,500 dwt bulk carriers through a tender…
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Maritime CEO Forum: Asset plays are coming to an end
The days of asset play in dry bulk shipping are increasingly over, according to a senior panel of shipowners speaking…
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Yale study finds 20% of seafarers have contemplated suicide or self-harm
A new study by Yale University has identified dangerous levels of depression, anxiety and suicide risk among the world’s seafarers.…
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Portland celebrates return of regular calls with SM Line
The US west coast port of Portland is set to welcome a weekly container service for the first time in…
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Famous name in Hamburg shipping rebranded into the V.Ships fold
A venerable name in Hamburg shipping circles, Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt GmbH & Co. KG (NRS), has been rebranded this…
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Eastern Pacific launches maritime accelerator with nine startups
Idan Ofer’s Eastern Pacific Shipping, in partnership with Techstars, has officially launched its dedicated maritime accelerator Eastern Pacific Accelerator powered…
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Oldendorff working with MIT to make ship design breakthroughs
Oldendorff Carriers is looking to tap some of the nuances of aerospace design to make breakthroughs in naval architecture. The…
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Portcast wins inaugural Captain’s Table
Singapore-based Portcast won the inaugural Captain’s Table last night in Hong Kong. The global maritime startup pitch competition saw six…
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Boskalis seals $120m worth of heavy lift contracts
Dutch owner Royal Boskalis Westminster has secured a multiple heavy marine transport contracts with a combined value of around $120m.…
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S.D. Standard Drilling makes $4m from PSV sale
S.D. Standard Drilling (SDSD) has entered into an agreement to sell 2009-built platform supply vessel for $15m. SDSD has received…
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Petrobras tipped to become world’s largest listed oil producer
Brazil’s Petrobras is on course to become the world’s largest oil producer among publicly listed companies by 2030, based on…
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Xin Yuan Enterprises confirms Shinyo capesize acquisition
Hong Kong-listed asphalt tanker operator Xin Yuan Enterprises has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the…
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2020 – 2050: Tackling decarbonisation together, one step at a time, starting now
Steve Cadden from industry coalition SEA\LNG writes exclusively for Splash today. Watching the global coverage of New Delhi’s toxic air…
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