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LPG tanker distressed in stormy seas, towed to safety, Norway
LPG tanker CRYSTAL LAVENDER suffered engine failure west of Farsund, southern Norway, in the morning Feb 11, while en route from Portugal to port in Norway. Tanker started to drift towards Norway coast, tug FFS ATHOS (IMO 9714575) was deployed. Tanker was taken on tow at around 1830 UTC Feb 11, and towed to Lyngdal Norway, she was anchored at around 0300 UTC Feb 12.Posted On:12-Feb-2020
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SCPA Gets US Federal Grant for Wando Welch Terminal Upgrade
South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has been awarded a nearly USD 20 million federal grant to assist with building vital infrastructure at Wando Welch Terminal in support of the Charleston Harbor Deepening Project.
The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded the Port Infrastructure Development Grant for S.C. Ports Wando Welch Terminal Wharf Toe Wall and Berth Deepening Project. The funds will go toward building a toe wall and deepening three berths at the Wando terminal.Posted On:12-Feb-2020
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Diana Secures Work for Newcastlemax
Greek shipowner Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with BHP Billiton Freight Singapore for one of its Newcastlemax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Philadelphia.
The gross charter rate is USD 14,500 per day for a period of minimum fourteen to maximum seventeen months. The charter commenced on February 5, 2020.
Previously, the 206,040 dwt bulker worked for Koch Shipping at a higher charter rate of USD 20,000 per day.Posted On:12-Feb-2020
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Seanergy Boasts Smooth Transition to IMO 2020 Compliance
Athens-based Capesize shipowner Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. completed the scrubber retrofits on half of its owned fleet, wrapping up its IMO 2020 compliance plan.
The company has retrofitted five Capesize vessels and the costs of the scrubber program were borne by the vessels charterers under long-term time charters secured in 2018 and 2019.Posted On:12-Feb-2020
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CMA CGM Teams Up with Energy Observer to Promote Hydrogen as Fuel
French shipping giant CMA CGM is joining forces with Energy Observer within a project focusing on testing the potential of hydrogen as a marine fuel.
Energy Observer, formerly a legendary race boat, is embarking on a world round trip using hydrogen as fuel.Posted On:12-Feb-2020
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Post-Brexit UK to announce 10 new free ports
With Brexit done, the United Kingdom plans to announce the location of up to 10 new free ports - scheduled to begin operating in 2021 - by the end of this year, the government said.
As the UK develops its own trade policy for the first time in decades after leaving the European Union at the end of January, the government has launched a 10-week consultation setting out its plans for the free ports, also known as free trade zones.Posted On:12-Feb-2020
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With initial investment of SAR 1 billion RSGT welcomes the first batch of modern advanced terminal equipment
Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) a world-class terminal spearheaded by the Saudi Industrial Services group SISCO, has announced the arrival of the first consignment of new advanced terminal equipment, which includes terminal trucks and trailers that will accelerate and speed up port and quay operations at the Northern Part of Jeddah Islamic Port (JIP), the biggest and busiest port in Saudi Arabia.Posted On:12-Feb-2020
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Kalmar process automation solutions to help Port of Houston enhance the productivity and safety of its RTG operations
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has been awarded a contract to supply the Port of Houston public container terminals with a suite of process automation solutions for its rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) crane fleet, located across two sites. The order, which comprises hardware installation and commissioning as well as system integration, was booked in Cargotec s 2019 Q4 order intake, with the work scheduled to be completed by the end of 2020.Posted On:12-Feb-2020
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15 organizations from the transport sector call for a bold and realistic European Green Deal
The Communication on the European Green Deal sets very ambitious objectives for the EU and sends a strong message to the rest of the world regarding Europe s ambition to reduce emissions by at least 50% by 2030 and to transform its economy to become carbon-neutral by 2050.Posted On:12-Feb-2020
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