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U.S. House passes defense authorization act with key maritime provisions

AJOT | July 27, 2020 | Maritime

Crew change: Drastic measures needed now

AJOT | July 27, 2020 | Maritime

CMA CGM GRR from Asia to East Africa

AJOT | July 27, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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ptimarin expands global service and spare parts network

AJOT | July 27, 2020 | Maritime | Technology

Ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist Optimarin is pleased to announce an agreement with US-based Lee Engineering Supply Company to warehouse critical spare parts and plans to expand its global service network.

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Ice-Breaking LNG Carrier makes first call at Japan

AJOT | July 27, 2020 | Maritime

This is historically the first time an Ice-Breaking LNG Carrier has called at Japan.

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Thordon plays pivotal role in AOPS

AJOT | July 27, 2020 | Maritime

Canada’s Irving Shipbuilding has cited Thordon Bearings as one of a number of partners playing a pivotal role in ensuring the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) new Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships (AOPS) are capable of environmentally sustainable operations.

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RAMSSES project reaches significant milestone towards sustainable composite ship construction at Damen location

AJOT | July 24, 2020 | Maritime

 On 18th July, the Realisation and Demonstration of Advanced Material Solutions for Sustainable and Efficient Ships (RAMSSES) project reached a key milestone.

CMA CGM PSS update from the Mediterranean, Adriatic & Black Sea to the Far East, Middle East Gulf and Red Sea

AJOT | July 24, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC Self-Ignited Commodities Risk Surcharge for USA imports and exports

AJOT | July 24, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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World Container Index - July 23

AJOT | July 23, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Drewry’s composite World Container index decreased by 0.3% to $1,995.60 per 40ft container (updated Thursday, 23 July 2020).

Storms, floods, droughts, and heat will disrupt chemical industry production as climate change impact grows

AJOT | July 23, 2020 | Maritime | Bulk

Hamburg Süd GRI from U.S. West Coast and CAN West Coast to N. Europe & Mediterranean

AJOT | July 21, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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Ningbo Containerized Freight index rises slightly in July

AJOT | July 21, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

In the first half of the year, the container throughput of Chinese ports dropped slightly, and the Ningbo Containerized Freight index (NCFI) rises slightly in July

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Wilhelmsen and MPC Capital join forces

AJOT | July 21, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Wilhelmsen Ship Management acquires a 50 % stake in Ahrenkiel Steamship GmbH & Co KG, the technical container ship manager within the MPC Capital Group.

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Brett Bennett to Join Crowley Logistics as Senior Vice President and General Manager

Crowley Maritime Corporation announced today that Brett Bennett will join the company Aug. 3 as senior vice president and general manager of Crowley Logistics, the company’s largest business unit with more than $1 billion in annual revenue.

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AGCO awards thirteen top‐performing suppliers at 2020 North America Virtual Supplier Event

AJOT | July 21, 2020 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Atlantic Container Line, a Grimaldi Group company, was recognized by AGCO, a global leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of agricultural machinery and solutions, as a new partner‐level suppliers and presented was recognized during its first annual 2020 AGCO North America Virtual Supplier Event held in Duluth, GA.