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| January 27, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
| January 27, 2021 | Maritime
In line with the company’s strategy for growth with an emphasis on technology, Consolidated Chassis Management (CCM) announced today the promotions of two members of its leadership team. Thomas Martucci has been named Vice President and Chief Technology Officer and Timothy Sibley has been promoted to Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Both positions will report directly to Mike Wilson, Chief Executive Officer of CCM.
| January 26, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
| January 26, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
| January 26, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
| January 26, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk
| January 26, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
As momentum grows to deliver commercial wind propulsion technology solutions both as wind-assist and primary wind propulsion systems, everyone that follows this developing technology segment knows the iconic DynaRig concept, first envisioned by Wilhelm Prolls in the 1960s but now one that has proven itself as an effective alternative to conventional rigs for superyacht owners who have been looking to reduce crew numbers and optimize sailing time.
| January 26, 2021 | Maritime
IAPH joins global industry and human rights leaders, including A.P. Møller - Mærsk, BP, BW, Cargill, COSCO, DOW, Euronav, MISC, NYK, Rio Tinto, Shell, Trafigura, Unilever and Vale, to sign the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change in a worldwide call to action to end the unprecedented crew change crisis caused by Covid-19.
| January 26, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
Key insights: 1 The continued surge in ocean volumes kept freight rates elevated but level this week, as the global index hit a 173% increase compared to this time last year. 2 A recent survey of SMBs importers using the Freightos.com marketplace found that 77% had been impacted by supply chain difficulties, and 34% had increased their prices as a result – an early indication that rising freight costs may end up being passed on to consumers.
| January 25, 2021 | Maritime
| January 24, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
One of AP Moller-Maersk’s container ships carrying goods from China to the U.S. lost part of its cargo in the Pacific Ocean during bad weather.
| January 22, 2021 | Maritime | Technology
DNV GL has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) to Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (KSOE) for a wing-sail auxiliary propulsion system for ships - the result of a joint research project between KSOE and SK Shipping. The virtual award ceremony recently took place in the presence of Hyunjoon Shin, Head of the Future Ship Research Department of KSOE, Haeyong Son, Vice President of SK Shipping, and Sung Ho Shin, Key Account Manager of DNV GL Korea.
| January 22, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
| January 22, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
• France’s prime minister Jean Castex visits the world’s largest LNG-powered containership, making her first call at the Port of Le Havre. • CMA CGM, a key operator in France’s shipping and port sector, inaugurates 4 new gantry cranes in a ceremony attended by Édouard Philippe, former Prime Minister and mayor of Le Havre. • CMA CGM drives forward the energy transition in the shipping industry.
| January 22, 2021 | Energy | Maritime
In 2019, proved U.S. reserves of crude oil and lease condensate increased by 0.1%, and proved natural gas reserves declined by 1.9%, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration's (EIA) recently released Proved Reserves of Crude Oil and Natural Gas in the United States, Year-End 2019 report. Proved reserves of oil and natural gas each rose annually in the United States by at least 9% in the previous two years (2017 and 2018).
| January 21, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
| January 21, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
| January 21, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk | Ports & Terminals
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