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Ocean Infinity signs Global Framework Agreement with Shell for subsea data capture services

AJOT | March 28, 2024 | Energy | Maritime | Technology

Ocean Infinity, a world leader in robotic and uncrewed vessel technology, has announced the signing of a Global Framework Agreement (GFA) with Shell, marking a significant milestone in the provision of lean-crewed and robotic seabed geomatics, spanning geophysical and geotechnical services, within the offshore energy sector.

IMRF launches #FutureSAR Report to address climate change impact on maritime SAR operations

AJOT | March 28, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime

Maritime

AJOT | Top Story | March 28, 2024

Asia-Pacific Maritime meet 2024 in Singapore surpasses expectations

The latest edition of the Asia-Pacific Maritime Conference and Event (APM) 2024 surpassed all expectations in delegates attending the event...

Yang Ming announces 2025 Trans-Pacific service network

Maritime

AJOT | Top Story | March 28, 2024

Yang Ming announces 2025 Trans-Pacific service network

Following the previous announcement of unwavering 2024 service product, Yang Ming unveils its 2025 Trans-Pacific service network.

Bridge disaster leaves some US coal miners with few options

Bloomberg | March 28, 2024 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

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Drewry’s World Container Index - 28 Mar

AJOT | March 28, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Drewry’s World Container Index decreased by 3% to $2,929 per 40ft container this week.

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Baltimore bridge may trigger historic marine loss, says Lloyd’s of London

Bloomberg | March 28, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Insurance payouts for Tuesday’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore could be among the largest ever in marine insurance, according to Lloyd’s of London Chief Executive Officer John Neal.

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Maritime disasters shed light on legal future of bridge collapse

Bloomberg | March 28, 2024 | Maritime

Years of legal battles are in store for the owner of the ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore this week, to judge by past disasters.

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Ford, GM divert shipments as bridge collapse upends supplies

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals

The US automotive supply chain will be disrupted by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, dealing another blow to America’s automotive ecosystem still recovering from pandemic-related setbacks.

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Ship that crashed into Baltimore bridge has a troubled history

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

The ship that struck and destroyed a Baltimore bridge on Tuesday morning has a checkered history, including at least one earlier collision and propulsion worries.

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The ‘no-fail’ mission to protect the Red Sea isn’t working

The US and its allies have been trying to stop the Houthis but their attacks on ships continue.

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Underwater robots are helping maritime shipping clean up its act

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Technology

A growing army of machines is improving ships’ fuel efficiency by scraping algae, seaweed and barnacles off their hulls.

Dali delivered Ikea furniture, flooring before Baltimore crash

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Yang Ming’s statement on media report regarding its fleet renewal plan

AJOT | March 27, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Baltimore bridge collapse: Container xChange sees significant impact on local port and economy, limited effect on US economy overall

AJOT | March 27, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

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Dry Weekly Market Monitor - week 13.2024

AJOT | March 27, 2024 | Maritime | Bulk

Snapshot of spot freight rates, supply-demand trends, port congestions

Aloha Marine Lines launches new barge built by Gunderson Marine & Iron

Maritime

AJOT | Top Story | March 27, 2024

Aloha Marine Lines launches new barge built by Gunderson Marine & Iron

Aloha Marine Lines has added a new barge to its fleet to serve customers in the Seattle to Hawaii trade lane.

[Freightos Weekly Update] Baltimore bridge collapse likely to have some regional impact

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Titanic law helps ship owner limit liability in bridge collapse

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Maritime

The owner of the ship that rammed into a Baltimore bridge could face hundreds of millions of dollars in damage claims after the accident sent vehicles plunging into the water and threw the eastern US transportation network into chaos.

Port of Richmond seeks upgrade and new business

Maritime

Stas Margaronis | Top Story | March 26, 2024

Port of Richmond seeks upgrade and new business

The Northern California Port of Richmond plans investments to improve its infrastructure and enhance its car, bulk, and liquid bulk shipping businesses, according to Charles Gerard, Director, Port of Richmond...