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- Every 10% Of Bio-LNG Drop-In Gives Two Years ‘Runway Extension’ For GHG Reduction Compliance: SEA-LNGvon MI News Network am 25. Februar 2021 um 17:27
Bio-LNG provides competitive advantage, providing favourable finance longer through greater emissions reductions
- Lowest Passenger Numbers In 60 Years; Ports Call Govts. To Re-Instill Confidence In Travelersvon MI News Network am 25. Februar 2021 um 17:21
Analysis of the Department for Transport’s 2020 sea passenger data by the British Ports Association (BPA) has shown that last year ports saw the lowest number of short-sea international passengers since 1962.
- Watch: BC Ferries Launch Its Fifth Battery Hybrid-Electric Vesselvon MI News Network am 25. Februar 2021 um 16:15
Another of BC Ferries’ Island Class ferries has launched, entering the water last Thursday at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania.
- Wilhelmsen And HHLA Anchors S$30M Fund For Innovations Tackling Maritime Value Chain Challengesvon MI News Network am 25. Februar 2021 um 16:06
Motion Ventures will fast-track critical validation points for product-market fit & scale paths for startups via a corporate consortium of investors & backing from the Singapore Government’s SEEDS Capital.
- Cattles On Board Stranded Livestock Carriers Likely To Be Deadvon MI News Network am 25. Februar 2021 um 15:31
The livestock ships are unable to dock at any port as no port is allowing them entry fearing disease outbreak.
- United Wind Takes ABB Support To Boost Safety And Efficiency Of Operationsvon MI News Network am 25. Februar 2021 um 15:14
This will allow the module deck carrier to increase its operational window, during which it will be able to perform tasks safely and efficiently even during weather-sensitive operations.
- Mission To Seafarers Launches New e-Learning Modules For Seafarersvon MI News Network am 25. Februar 2021 um 14:58
As pandemic highlights need for more seafarer support, online courses are part of the solution via WeCare.
- DNV GL Joins Smart Maritime Network To Enhance Industry Cooperation On Digitalizationvon MI News Network am 25. Februar 2021 um 14:47
DNV GL has been committed to using its position as an independent third party to build trust in data quality and confidence in secure sharing of data.
- Global Container Loss Doubles, Nearly 3000 Containers Lost At Sea Within 90 Daysvon MI News Network am 25. Februar 2021 um 14:25
This year Maersk has been involved in 2 containers lost at sea incidents involving 2 of its Containerships. The incidents happening within weeks of each other have resulted in the loss of 1010 containers cumulatively.
- Long-Term Contracted Rates Climb To Unprecedented Highs As Industry Hits Overdrivevon MI News Network am 25. Februar 2021 um 14:17
2021 is shaping up to be a golden age for container ship operators, with January’s substantial rise in long-term contracted rates being “blown out the water” by developments in February.
- Understanding Duty Drawback in Shippingvon Hari Menon am 25. Februar 2021 um 10:45
When goods and materials are imported to a country for processing and the finished or processed goods re-exported, the Customs duty that has been paid at the time of the import of the goods and materials can be drawn back from the government. This is generally known as Duty drawback.
- MPA Singapore Joins Industry In Ammonia Fuelled Tanker Joint Development Projectvon MI News Network am 24. Februar 2021 um 18:03
Ammonia-fuelled tanker JDP partners - MISC, LR, SHI and MAN announced the entry of two new partners – MPA and Yara at a recent webinar focused on Ammonia as a Shipping Fuel which was organized by the Getting to Zero Coalition’s Fuels & Technologies workstream.
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- Leidos to Acquire Famed Naval Architecture Firm Gibbs & Cox for $380 Millionvon Mike Schuler am 25. Februar 2021 um 22:45
Defense contractor Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire U.S.-based naval architecture firm Gibbs & Cox for $380 million in cash. The acquisition was revealed this week...
- Ship Owners Lock In Charter Rates at 13-Year Highsvon The Loadstar am 25. Februar 2021 um 20:19
By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – Containership charter rates have hit 13-year highs and shipowners are locking these in with carriers on three- and five-year charters. Alphaliner says the supply of container...
- Germany and Belgium Seize a Record 23 Tonnes of Cocaine Found in Shipping Containersvon Mike Schuler am 25. Februar 2021 um 19:00
AMSTERDAM/ASUNCION, Feb 24 (Reuters) – Customs authorities in Germany and Belgium have seized a record haul of more than 23 tonnes of cocaine destined for the Netherlands in two raids this month,...
- U.S. Coast Guard Convenes Formal Investigation into Fatal Capsizing of a Fishing Vessel at the Tillamook Bay Barvon Mike Schuler am 25. Februar 2021 um 18:54
The U.S. Coast Guard will convene a formal marine casualty investigation into the capsizing of a commercial fishing vessel with the loss of two lives at Oregon’s Tillamook Bay Bar...
- The Long Trail: After Months at Sea, Spanish Livestock Ship Returns to Portvon Reuters am 25. Februar 2021 um 18:36
By Emma Pinedo and Marco Trujillo CARTAGENA, Spain Feb 25 (Reuters) – A shipload of Spanish cattle that had been drifting for months due to concerns over the bovine bluetongue...
- CMA CGM to Deploy Six LNG-Powered Containerships on Transpacificvon Mike Schuler am 25. Februar 2021 um 18:25
French shipping giant CMA CGM has announced plans to deploy six new LNG-powered containerships dedicated to the China-U.S. market. Group Chairman and CEO Rodolphe Saadé made the announcement at the...
- Grimaldi Returns to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for Six Multipurpose Ro-Rosvon Mike Schuler am 25. Februar 2021 um 17:12
Italian shipping company Grimaldi Group has announced the construction of six new multipurpose roll-on/roll-off vessels at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea. The ships are part of an inaugural class...
- Oil Benchmark Revamp Sees Surge in Trading of Opaque Swapsvon Bloomberg am 25. Februar 2021 um 15:20
By Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — A planned overhaul of how the world’s most important benchmark crude price is calculated has caused a surge in trading of swaps used to hedge North...
- United Wind takes ABB advisory software fleetwide to boost safety and efficiency of operationsvon gCaptain am 25. Februar 2021 um 13:48
Press Release – United Wind Logistics’ module deck carrier VestVind will rely on ABB Ability™ Marine Advisory System – OCTOPUS to support real-time decision making as it transports large windfarm...
- The Deadliest Catch Is About To Get Deadlier As Arctic Thunderstorms Are Predicted To Intensifyvon Reuters am 25. Februar 2021 um 12:36
By Yereth Rosen (Reuters) – Alaska may need to brace for more thunderstorms — along with the landslides, floods and wildfires they can bring — if current climate trends continue,...
- Maersk Tankers and Cargill Team Up on New Bunker Procurement Servicevon Mike Schuler am 24. Februar 2021 um 21:05
Maersk Tankers and Cargill have teamed up to launch a new bunker procurement service that will offer better pricing, service and transparency to tramp shipping companies and trading houses. The...
- Oil Hits One-Year High With Market Eyeing Tight Global Suppliesvon Bloomberg am 24. Februar 2021 um 20:42
By Andres Guerra Luz (Bloomberg) — Oil surged to the highest in more than a year as the market looks ahead toward an accelerating decline in global inventories and a comeback...
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- Finlandia Seaways’ engine failure and fire caused by improper maintenancevon Jasmina Ovcina am 25. Februar 2021 um 15:00
The cause of the engine failure and fire onboard Lithuanian registered ro-ro cargo vessel The post Finlandia Seaways’ engine failure and fire caused by improper maintenance appeared... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
- Wilhelmsen, HHLA invest in maritime-focused startupsvon Naida Hakirevic am 25. Februar 2021 um 11:13
Motion Ventures, a consortium-driven investment fund powered by Rainmaking, was launched on 25 February 2021. The post Wilhelmsen, HHLA invest in maritime-focused startups appeared first on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
- Minerva Marine refutes involvement in oil spill in Israelvon Jasmina Ovcina am 25. Februar 2021 um 10:09
Greek shipping company Minerva Marine has denied any links to last week’s oil pollution along the The post Minerva Marine refutes involvement in oil spill in Israel appeared first on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
- SAL Heavy Lift, Intermarine open joint office in Brazilvon Naida Hakirevic am 25. Februar 2021 um 8:54
On 1 March 2021, Intermarine Brazil and SAL Heavy Lift Brazil will open a joint office in São Paulo Brazil. The post SAL Heavy Lift, Intermarine open joint office in Brazil appeared first on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
- Minerva takes delivery of LNG newbuild from SHIvon Adnan Bajic am 25. Februar 2021 um 8:35
The Greek shipping company Minerva, led by Andreas Martinos, has taken delivery of its latest LNG carrier newbuild, the Minerva Kalymnos. The post Minerva takes delivery of LNG newbuild from SHI... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
- AqualisBraemar to perform DP approvals for Petrobras shuttle tankersvon Bojan Lepic am 25. Februar 2021 um 8:25
Brazilian national oil company Petrobras has contracted AqualisBraemar with DP acceptance and annual trials for its shuttle tanker fleet operating in Brazil. The post AqualisBraemar to perform DP... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
- Watch: Damen splashes BC Ferries’ 5th hybrid-electric ferryvon Jasmina Ovcina am 25. Februar 2021 um 8:08
Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania has launched the fifth in a series of six The post Watch: Damen splashes BC Ferries’ 5th hybrid-electric ferry appeared first on Offshore Energy. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
- Cheniere to issue GHG emissions data to its LNG customersvon Sanja Pekic am 24. Februar 2021 um 13:54
U.S. LNG exporter Cheniere Energy will begin providing its LNG customers with greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data associated with each LNG cargo produced at the company’s Sabine Pass and Corpus... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
- Port of Antwerp deploys autonomous drones to maintain safetyvon Jasmina Ovcina am 24. Februar 2021 um 12:21
Port of Antwerp is deploying an autonomous drone for the first time to maintain The post Port of Antwerp deploys autonomous drones to maintain safety appeared first on Offshore Energy. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
- MOL-operated car carrier gets ClassNK’s 1st remote survey notationvon Naida Hakirevic am 24. Februar 2021 um 11:30
Japanese classification society ClassNK has granted its remote survey (RMSV) notation for Orca Ace, a car carrier operated by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and managed by MOL Ship Management Co.,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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- Singapore passes law to recognize electronic Bills of Ladingvon Sarmpezi Sandra am 25. Februar 2021 um 11:39
On 1st February 2021, the Singapore parliament passed the Electronic Transactions (Amendment) Bill, enabling, among others, the creation and use of an electronic bill of lading that is legally equivalent to a paper bill of lading. The post Singapore passes law to recognize electronic Bills of Lading appeared first on SAFETY4SEA.
- Michigan offers clean fuel grants to boost electric vehicles transitionvon Eleanna Sella am 25. Februar 2021 um 11:31
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced a three-part funding opportunity that totals $30 million for the replacement of commercial, mass transit and transportation support vehicles that move products with new models, including electric, alternative fuel and diesel vehicles. The post Michigan offers clean fuel grants to boost electric vehicles transition appeared first on SAFETY4SEA.
- ClassNK’s first remote survey notation granted to MOLvon Eleanna Sella am 25. Februar 2021 um 11:04
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd and its car carrier Orca Ace, recently gained ClassNK’s Remote Survey (RMSV) notation, which recognizes the vessel’s preparedness for implementing remote surveys. The post ClassNK’s first remote survey notation granted to MOL appeared first on SAFETY4SEA.
- Pollution from ships impedes ocean sustainability efforts, new study findsvon Sarmpezi Sandra am 25. Februar 2021 um 10:50
Despite a drive from the global community to make oceans cleaner, ships are the polluting ‘elephants in the room’ nobody is talking about, with nearly every vessel in the world continually releasing substantial amounts of toxic metals into the sea, a new study notes. The post Pollution from ships impedes ocean sustainability efforts, new study finds appeared first on SAFETY4SEA.
- Lessons learned: Crane whip line parted amid hook stop testingvon Eleanna Sella am 25. Februar 2021 um 10:37
As part of IMCA's recently published Safety Flashes, it is described a case where a crane whip line parted during hook stop testing. The post Lessons learned: Crane whip line parted amid hook stop testing appeared first on SAFETY4SEA.
- Tough year expected for tankersvon Toumanidis Elias am 25. Februar 2021 um 10:13
After a challenging year, low demand looks set to damage the market in the coming months combined with too many ships fighting for too few cargoes in both the crude oil and oil product segments, says BIMCO. The post Tough year expected for tankers appeared first on SAFETY4SEA.
- Annual cargo theft report: Shipping accounted for less than 1% of cargo theft in 2020von Sarmpezi Sandra am 25. Februar 2021 um 10:11
Transport insurer TT Club and supply chain intelligence firm BSI issued their annual Cargo Theft report, highlighting significant new trends in risks both regionally and globally. Thefts of cargo in transit remained the highest proportion of total (71%). By modalities of theft, shipping accounted for less than 1% of global cargo thefts. The post Annual cargo theft report: Shipping accounted for less than 1% of cargo theft in 2020 appeared first on SAFETY4SEA.
- The Mission to Seafarers offers new e-learning modules due to pandemicvon Eleanna Sella am 25. Februar 2021 um 9:59
In response to the added pressures on seafarers due to COVID-19, The Mission to Seafarers launches a new e-learning modules as an extension to its WeCare programme. The post The Mission to Seafarers offers new e-learning modules due to pandemic appeared first on SAFETY4SEA.
- Motion Ventures startup fund to enhance shipping innovationvon Eleanna Sella am 25. Februar 2021 um 9:39
A consortium-driven investment fund named as "Motion Ventures" powered by Rainmaking was recently launched, with Wilhelmsen and HHLA as anchor investors. The post Motion Ventures startup fund to enhance shipping innovation appeared first on SAFETY4SEA.
- Nigeria to deploy drones and aircrafts to tackle piracyvon Toumanidis Elias am 25. Februar 2021 um 9:33
Nigeria will commission $195 million worth of aircraft, boats and vehicles during the next three months, aiming to improve security in the Gulf of Guinea, as Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi informed. The post Nigeria to deploy drones and aircrafts to tackle piracy appeared first on SAFETY4SEA.