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Danfoss Editron joins forces with Taiwanese government institute to accelerate marine electrification

AJOT Newsroom | May 14, 2021 | Maritime

New Hapag-Lloyd East Africa service arriving in Kenya and Tanzania

AJOT Newsroom | May 14, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

East Africa Service 3 (EAS3) to arrive in Kenya and Tanzania next week; New service will offer excellent connections to Hapag-Lloyd’s global network; Seven 2,800 TEU vessels being deployed in the service.

Norsepower announces installation of five tiltable rotor sails on a VLOC chartered by Vale

AJOT Newsroom | May 14, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk

LSF and VLSF adds 20k to each ship’s annual operation costs

AJOT Newsroom | May 14, 2021 | Maritime

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Bloomberg | May 13, 2021

Mississippi River may reopen to barge traffic in 24-48 hours

The Mississippi River may reopen to barge traffic in 24 to 48 hours after a second engineering review of the highway bridge that developed a crack is completed, according to people who have been briefed on the situation.

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Bloomberg | May 13, 2021

Over 700 barges stuck in Mississippi River from bridge crack

A crack in a bridge over the Mississippi River has stranded more than 700 barges, cutting off the biggest route for U.S. agricultural exports when the critical waterway is at its busiest.

No real sign of inflation risk in world economy, Maersk CEO says

Bloomberg | May 13, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

The chief executive of the world’s biggest shipping company says he’s not seeing signs of a dangerous resurgence in inflation.

Low sulphur fuel adds $20,000 to annual ship operation costs

AJOT Newsroom | May 13, 2021 | Maritime

Dry bulk market report: week 19, 2021

AJOT Newsroom | May 13, 2021 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

MSC ECS scope: US to Liberia

AJOT Newsroom | May 13, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Due to the current severe congestion in Monrovia, MSC will introduce an Emergency Congestion Surcharge (ECS) effective JUNE 14th 2021 applicable to all equipment types, from USA & Puerto Rico to Liberia as follows:

MSC GRI scope: USA, Puerto Rico to Nigeria

AJOT Newsroom | May 13, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Effective June 14th, 2021, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. (USA) Inc. has filed and will implement a GRI with below quantum, scope, and effective date.

MSC USEC to ECSA scope: (AR-BR-UY-PGY)

AJOT Newsroom | May 13, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Turkey’s new canal across Istanbul will cost $15 billion

Bloomberg | May 13, 2021 | Maritime | Ports & Terminals

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s project to build a canal in Istanbul will cost around $15 billion, according to the nation’s transport minister.

Deltamarin to be a part of Höegh Autoliners’ decarbonization journey as the designer

AJOT Newsroom | May 12, 2021 | Maritime | Technology

Höegh Autoliners is accelerating its decarbonization efforts to meet its goal of a zero emissions future. Aurora Class launch is a crucial step in the company’s sustainability commitment. Designed for 9,100 car equivalent units it will also be the world´s largest car carrier.

MSC VILDA incident on Chinook service

AJOT Newsroom | May 12, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM PSS - Cargo from Italy to West Coast South America, Central America & the Caribbean

AJOT Newsroom | May 12, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM PSS - Cargo from Spain (Med) & Portugal to West Coast South America, Central America & the Caribbean

AJOT Newsroom | May 12, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

New European head of solutions, Strate joins Sterling PlanB in business growth

AJOT Newsroom | May 12, 2021 | Maritime

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AJOT Newsroom | May 12, 2021

Sealand adds weekly Port of Wilmington call to its NAE service

North Carolina Ports continues to expand its role as a global supply chain gateway by announcing that Sealand – A Maersk Company, is adding a weekly Port of Wilmington call to its NAE service. This provides North Carolina importers and exporters with a direct service between Wilmington, N.C. and key Central American and Caribbean ports.

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Bloomberg | May 12, 2021

Global scramble for commodities sends shipping prices soaring

The super-charged rally in commodity prices has made shipping more expensive than any time in the past decade, reviving the fortunes of an industry that was on its knees just a year ago.

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