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Commission testing is a BWTS insurance policy
| March 10, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
While rules covering commission testing for newbuild ballast water system installations are due to enter into force in June 2022, independent testing facility Maritec believes shipowners should not be reluctant in carrying out further testing of a system they consider to have already passed stringent tests during the type-approval process.
Ship forced to wait 269 days finally unloads Australian coal in China
| March 10, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk | Ports & Terminals
A ship that waited nine months is among a handful of vessels that China has let unload their cargoes of Australian coal, a reprieve for some of the seafarers and vessels caught by a trade war that at one point stranded more than 70 carriers and 1,400 mariners.
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DLM tensionmeters for Jan de Nul crane vessel
| March 10, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd. (DLM), of Southampton, UK has provided eight bespoke Running Line Monitors (RLMs) for Jan de Nul’s 236.8m-long Les Alizés, a next generation, 5,000t capacity floating installation crane vessel, currently being built in China. DLM, a specialist in the design, manufacture, repair and calibration of load cells and load monitoring equipment, delivered the RLMs to NOV’s BLM division, which designs and manufactures ship and offshore equipment products. NOV-BLM presented DLM with a requirement for equipment to monitor the tension on mooring winches aboard the Les Alizés.
MSC bolsters trade between Southeast Asia and US West Coast with new Sentosa service
Industry backs UN USD 5 billion “moon-shot” program to decarbonize shipping
| March 10, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
Maersk is said to weigh sale of $1 billion cold container unit
Exporters take unusual steps to ease container shortage
World Shipping Council appoints leading profiles in environmental and safety regulation in shipping
| March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
The World Shipping Council (WSC) is excited to welcome to the team Mr John Bradshaw, in a global role as Technical Director for Environment and Safety, and Dr James Corbett as Environmental Director, Europe.
Deltamarin, Bar Technologies and Cargill present WingWings Virtual Showroom
| March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
With the growing importance of environmental foresight, Deltamarin, in partnership with Cargill and BAR Technologies, is seeking to be a leader for the maritime industry in climate- and environment-related issues. WindWings is a wind propulsion system designed for significant wind energy harvesting, and it can reduce a vessel’s CO2 emissions by up to 30%.
AAL expands its fleet with two G-Class multipurpose vessels
| March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Breakbulk News
AAL Shipping (AAL) is taking delivery of two additional ‘G-Class’ multipurpose heavy lift vessels, expanding its core fleet to 720,200 total deadweight (DWT). The Pacific Action and AAL Gladstone have both served in the AAL fleet in the past and re-join later this month – the former renamed this week, ‘AAL Gibraltar’.
StormGeo launches Strategic Power Routing to maximize fuel savings for shippers
| March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
StormGeo, the leader in weather intelligence, ship routing and fleet performance management solutions, announced today the launch of Strategic Power Routing—a service that optimizes the power output of a vessel in varying weather conditions to enhance overall fuel efficiency and reduce emissions without compromising arrival windows.
Round table shipping organizations highlight key issues for the maritime industry
| March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk
MSC GRI scope: ECSA to USA & US Gulf to ECSA
| March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
MSC will apply a General Rate Increase (GRI), effective April 15th, 2021 from East Coast of South America for the following trade:
Steamship Trade Association of Baltimore names Hartman its new President
| March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
Roger’s Technology is changing the way the bulk freight industry does business
| March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk
Roger®, an independent technology solution for the dry bulk freight industry, announced today that it has opened its ecosystem to give all dry bulk truck shippers and carriers access to its suite of cost-saving, revenue-generating products. Roger offers efficiency-focused features like smart deal-making, digital ticket capture, integrated settlement and payment submission, and hyperaccurate GPS load tracking.
ClearMetal and Munich Re Group partner to guarantee shippers complete and timely delivery of data
| March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
Deltamarin introduces the new LNG-powered Kielmax container feeder design
| March 08, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
Deltamarin is introducing a new state-of-the-art LNG-powered Kielmax container vessel of the C.Delta series, C.Delta2100.
DNV awards AiP to HMD for intra-Europe feeder container ship Euro-Congreen 1900
| March 08, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
DNV, the world’s leading classification society, granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) for a new design of intra-Europe 1,900 TEU feeder container ships. Young Jun Nam, CTO & Executive Vice President at HMD, and Hwa Lyong Lee, DNV Business Development Manager, attended the AiP handover ceremony at HMD’s premises in Ulsan.
SeaLand GRI from West Coast Central and South America to West Coast North America
| March 08, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
TCarta awarded NOAA grant to enhance satellite derived bathymetry technology in Alaskan waters
| March 08, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
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