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Safety training at the Baltimore RoRo operation terminal
| May 12, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Ceres Terminals handles RoRo cargo at the Port of Baltimore...
Finnlines’ financial review January–March 2023
| May 04, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News
Nautilus signs 30-year agreement with Port of Vancouver USA
CEVA Logistics to operate four deep-sea, dual-fuel hybrid RORO vessels under long-term lease
| May 03, 2023 | Green Shipping | Logistics | Maritime | Breakbulk News
CEVA Logistics is connecting its global automotive customers with more roll-on, roll-off (RORO) vessel capacity thanks to a new 10-year lease the logistics firm has signed with its parent company, CMA CGM.
JAXPORT issues request for proposals for long-term lease of 79-acre property at the Talleyrand Marine Terminal
Another Logistics Middle East Award 2023 for Navigators
| May 03, 2023 | Logistics | Maritime | Breakbulk News
Navigators Shipping and Logistica LLC, member to Priority Cargo Network in Dubai, U.A.E., won the prestigious honor as the Breakbulk Operator Of The Year at this year’s Logistics Middle East Awards.
AAL releases ‘first look’ Super B-Class film
| May 03, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project
In advance of the launch next year of the first of AAL Shipping's (AAL) mega size 32,000 deadweight (DWT) Super B-Class heavy lift vessels, the ‘AAL LIMASSOL’, the global carrier has released a short film highlighting the design and technical innovations and specifications that will make this highly anticipated, third generation MPV fleet the most advanced in the multipurpose cargo sector.
Maran Dry’s first LNG-fueled Newcastlemaxes delivered with DNV Class
| April 27, 2023 | Energy | Maritime | Breakbulk News
Maran Dry Management Inc. (MDM), the dry bulk shipping arm of the Angelicoussis Group, recently took delivery of two Newcastlemax bulk carriers, Ubuntu Unity on February 28th and Ubuntu Community on April 18th - both from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Ship Building Co., Ltd. (SWS). The two DNV-classed vessels are the first LNG-fueled bulk carriers to join the MDM fleet.
HMM cuts carbon emissions by 57% since 2010
Slight decline in freight throughput in the port of Rotterdam in the first quarter of 2023
| April 26, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals
In the first quarter of 2023, 1.5% less freight passed through the port of Rotterdam than in the same period last year. In total, 111.7 million tonnes were handled compared with 113.4 million tonnes in the same period in 2022.
The Wood Up tower relies on river transportation during its construction
| April 20, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
In order to obtain supplies of wood for the construction site where the 17-floor Wood Up tower is being built in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, REI Habitat, a property developer specialising in French wood construction, has been making use of river transport.
Ford forges new link to China with plan to import Lincoln SUVs
| April 19, 2023 | International Trade | Maritime | Breakbulk News
Ford Motor Co. plans to import its restyled Lincoln Nautilus sport-utility vehicles from China, deepening connections to a country other US companies are abandoning.
Nearly 2,500 pieces of military cargo, including nearly 100 aircraft, move through JAXPORT
| April 19, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals
The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) recently facilitated the movement of nearly 2,500 pieces of U.S. military cargo, including almost 100 aircraft. The move took place during two shipments over the past month at the port’s Blount Island Marine Terminal.
Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Administrator Tindall-Schlicht views expansion projects at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor
| April 17, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) Administrator Adam Tindall-Schlicht, made his first visit to Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor today to tour the $30 million expansion project made possible by federal grants and to discuss future shipping growth.
First ocean vessel of 2023 arrives at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor
| April 12, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals
Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor opened the 2023 international shipping season today with the arrival of Polsteam’s Isadora, a bulk carrier coming from Ijmuiden, Netherlands through the St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes. To commemorate the first ocean vessel of the year, the captain was presented with the Ports of Indiana ‘Steel Stein.’
Hatch cover market opens for Thordon with Wilson retrofit
| April 03, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News
In what marks a relatively new application for Thordon Bearings’ pioneering polymer material, Wilson Ship Management AS (“Wilson”), a Norway-based ship manager, has replaced the greased bronze bearings on the hatch cover wheels of some of its dry cargo vessels with self-lubricating ThorPlas-Blue bearings.
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Survitec MES selected for Stena RoRo for a range of new E-flexer ferries
| April 03, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News
Survitec MES selected for Stena E-flexer ferries
Ports of Indiana issues RFQ for new operator of International Ag Shipping Terminal on Lake Michigan
Hyundai GLOVIS partners with GoodFuels on first biofuel bunkering for a Korean flagged PCTC vessel
| March 30, 2023 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping | Maritime | Breakbulk News
GoodFuels, the leading biofuels provider for the global transport industry, has announced the successful completion of a first biofuel bunkering in collaboration with Hyundai GLOVIS, a global total logistics and distribution company. The bio-bunkering is the first for a Korean flagged PCTC (Pure Car and Truck Carrier) vessel and marks a new milestone for Hyundai GLOVIS as biofuels take a central role in the company’s sustainability strategy.
AGTC’s Friedmann says lack of ILWU-PMA contract could be “dangerous, permanent”
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