AUSTRALIA authorities have brought charges against the captain of the APL England and took actions to ensure that the owners and operators would take...
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FIRST GLOBAL STANDARD FOR SHIP HULL CLEANING ESSENTIAL FOR MARINE ECOSYSTEMSBIMCO, the world’s largest shipping association, has moved a step closer to finishing a global set of guidelines needed to protect the marine...
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Tanker New Assurance crashed into Panama oil terminal causing damage to its structure and oil leakageThe tanker "New Assurance" collided with the structure of the Panama Oil Terminal in Baru District, Chiriqui Province on the morning of April 11...
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DHL to launch ecofriendly cargo bikes for deliveries in downtown MiamiTWO companies are bringing the environmentally friendly e-Cargo Cycles to Miami as part of the DHL GoGreen strategy to reduce its carbon footprint,...
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SEA EUROPE FULLY SUPPORTS THE AMBITIONS OF THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEALSEA Europe – the Shipyards’ and Maritime Equipment Association – fully supports the ambitions of the European Commission’s “European...
- Yangzijiang captures US$360m worth of newbuilding orders in Q1
YANGZIJIANG Shipbuilding has secured new orders for seven vessels with a total contract value of US$360 million during the first quarter of 2020
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VLCCs: Charterers Regain Control, Suezmax: Rates tumbledA quieter week in both Middle East and Atlantic regions has allowed charterers to regain control as tonnage availability increases, with the...
- FedEx keeps staff as China orders stack up
FEDEX CEO Frederick Smith says the company has a backlog of orders to be shipped to and from China, and has dismissed talk of any staff layoffs as a...
- COVID-19 pandemic, an 'unprecedented wake-up call' for all inhabitants of Mother Earth
In his message for International Mother Earth Day this Wednesday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres acknowledged that all eyes are on the...
- LA, Long Beach ports levy box fee to finance cleaner truck fuel
THE ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach plan to introduce a Clean Truck Fee (CTF) to bring new clean vehicles into the system and provide a fund to...
- Boeing seeks federal aid to avoid layoffs in its supply chain network
US PLANE maker Boeing has asked White House and Congressional officials for short-term aid for itself, suppliers and airlines because of the...
- EPA lays out new more severe restrictions on reefer technology
THE Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing a scheme to phase-out of ozone-depleting chemicals commonly used in refrigeration, portable fire...
- ICS issues easy-to-use coronavirus guide for seafarers
THE International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has issued new guidance for the global shipping industry to help combat the spread of the coronavirus and...
- Non compliance of IMO 2020 leads to hefty fines at major ports
PORT enforcement agencies in the US and around the world have stepped up their oversight of the IMO 2020 low sulphur fuel regulation on March 1 to...
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THE FIRST TURKISH DIVING TEAM IN NORTH POLE; “UZMAR ACT”In order to draw attention to the importance of climate change in the world and Turkey, UZMAR launches “UZMAR ACT” (Action Climate Team), who...
- Long Beach port officials step up measures to stop spread of coronavirus
LONG Beach Mayor Robert Garcia said the city is prepared and closely monitoring the coronavirus outbreak in the US, and that the city is taking extra...
- Fertiliser could be used to fuel ships if zero CO2-emitting ammonia is produced
OCEAN-GOING ships could be fuelled by ammonia within the next decade in a bid to cut greenhouse gas emissions
- Los Angeles, Long Beach delay vote on proposed truck clean-up fee
LOS ANGELES port officials have delayed a harbour commission vote on a proposed truck fee that would help finance the switch towards cleaner...
- Hawaiian cuts fuel burn flying optimum altitudes, taxiing on one engine
HAWAIIAN Airlines has managed to lower its annual jet fuel burn, despite geographical challenges, which result in additional obstacles to biofuel...
- CMA CGM and Energy Observer to try out hydrogen-powered ship
FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM will join the team of the Energy Observer, the first hydrogen-powered vessel to soon embark on a round-the-world...