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IMO Launches Global Project to Protect Marine Biodiversity
The GloFouling Partnerships project - a collaboration between the Global Environment Facility (GEF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) - has been launched.
Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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Container ship sank after collision, dozens of containers lost, Shanghai. Update
Nov 27 Update, correction: Container ship name is HUA YUAN 9999, not HUAYUAN999 as was reported on Nov 26. Cargo ship name is PUHUI1. Collision took place in Taicang area, near Shanghai Channel fairway, all traffic was suspended and Taicang port blocked, because of floating containers. Some containers reported as loaded with dangerous materials.Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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Capesize bulk carrier grounding, Australia
Bulk carrier MARIA G.O. laden with coal ran aground on East Banks south of Facing Island, Gladstone, Australia, at around 2300 UTC Nov 26, shortly after leaving Gladstone. The ship was refloated about an hour later with the help of some 8 tugs, and brought to anchor for inspection on Gladstone outer anchorage. MARIA G.O. is bound for China. According to track, the ship weny out of control, probably because of some mechanical failure, went off fairway and ran aground.Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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Corpus Christi Gets USD 59 Mn for Ship Channel Deepening
The Port of Corpus Christi has secured an additional USD 59 million in funding for the Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project (CIP).
The funding, unveiled in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Fiscal Year 2019 Work Plan, brings the total Federal appropriations for the project to USD 95 million.Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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Chantiers de l Atlantique Bolsters Production Capacity by 30 Pct
French shipyard Chantiers de l Atlantique, formerly known as STX France, has boosted its production capacity by 30 percent having inaugurated the extension of the pre-assembly area.
The construction work on the extension was launched in July 2017, resulting in the expansion of the yard floor area by 17,000 sqm.Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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MISC Inks Time Charter Deals for Two LNG Carriers
MISC Berhad has signed two time charter contracts with LNG Shipping S.p.A. (LSS), a 100% owned subsidiary of Eni S.p.A, for two LNG carriers.
The ships in question are ENI s LNG Portovenere and LNG Lerici, built by Fincantieri in 1997 and 1998, respectively.Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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Bulk carrier destroyed pier, Parana river
Bulk carrier NEA TYHI suffered a blackout, went out of control and collided with VITCO Terminal pier in Zarate Port area, River Parana, Argentina, at 1124 LT Nov 25, while proceeding downstream to Bahia Blanca. Pier with cargo equipment were reportedly, almost fully destroyed, the sustained hull damages, seemingly in bow portside area. bulk carrier with some 50000 tons of soybeans on board moved upstream from collision site, and brought to anchor. As of 1500 UTC Nov 26, bulk carrier was still at anchor. Photos La Gaceta Fluvial.Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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One crew dead one hospitalized on board of US tanker, Santa Barbara
Product tanker LINUS P interrupted her voyage from Long Beach to Astoria, USA, and called Santa Barbara anchorage, requesting medical assistance early in the morning Nov 24. Two crew fell into cargo tank, one died, another one was hospitalized, condition unknown. As of 2000 UTC Nov 26, tanker was still anchored at Santa Barbara, undergoing apparently, for investigation and formalities.Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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First Steel Cut for MSC Cruises New Seaside EVO Ship
Cruise company MSC Cruises has cut the first steel for MSC Seashore, the first of two new Seaside EVO ships. The steel cutting ceremony was held at Fincantieri s Monfalcone shipyard in Italy on November 26.Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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Scorpio Bulkers Agrees Charter Deal for Ultramax Unit
Monaco-based shipowner Scorpio Bulkers has reached an agreement to charter out one of its Ultramax drybulk carriers.
Under the time charter-out agreement with an unaffiliated third party, the company s SBI Libra was hired at a rate of USD 15,250 per day.Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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MSC Cruises Acquires Interest in Trieste Cruise Terminal
Switzerland-based cruise company MSC Cruises has acquired a significant interest in Trieste Adriatic Marine Initiatives (TAMI), a strategic holding company of the cruise terminal Trieste Terminal Passeggeri (TTP).
The company has not disclosed the amount of money invested in the terminal.Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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Salalah Port Appoints Mark Hardiman As New Chief Executive Officer
Salalah Port Services Co announced the appointment of Mark Hardiman as the new chief executive officer of Port of Salalah with effect from January 1, 2019.
Hardiman has a total 23 years of experience in shipping and ports industry, having worked in different countries across three continents - specially South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, Belgium, UAE and Bahrain.Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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Augmented reality brings safety training to life
Using augmented reality to train workers may seem like a science fiction, but for employees at APM Terminals Brazil, it s a reality.
For Global Safety Day this year, employees and contractors took part in an experiment to see if the new and developing technology could be used to teach safety measures across the operation in a campaign titled "Stronger & Safer Together".Posted On:27-Nov-2018
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