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| APM Terminals expands API offer and terminal coverage. |
Following the successful launch of APM Terminals API (application programming interface) and Data Services store earlier this year, APM Terminals has increased the number of terminals providing data via its APIs. The company has also added new APIs for Export Booking Inquiries and Container Event history.
Meeting customers expectations for fast and reliable delivery in todays challenging logistics industry, while keeping costs low, requires constant innovation.
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| Japan conducts first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering. |
Japan has conducted the countrys first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering for a NYK pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) by LNG bunker vessel Kaguya.
The Kaguya is Japan’s first LNG bunker vessel operated by Central LNG Marine Fuel Japan Corp, a joint venture company amongst NYK, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), Jera Co, Inc., and Toyota Tsusho Corp.
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| Nigerian Ports Authority HQ Burned in Lagos Protests. |
The headquarters of the Nigeria Ports Authority on Lagos Island has been affected by a fire amidst ongoing anti-police-brutality protests, according to local accounts. Two videos from the scene show a large blaze adjacent to the building's rear facade, followed by an expansion of the fire into the upper stories.
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| 1.2 ton cocaine more found on German freighter with Russian Master. |
Cargo of bagged millet and corn in cargo hold of unfortunate general cargo ship UNISPIRIT was strenuously searched by unified Spanish police, CG and Customs teams during five consecutive days at Las Palmas, Canry Islands. The ship arrived on Oct 16 from Sao Sebastiao Brazil, understood not for cargo operations, but with the sole purpose of a thorough search, with final destination being Cadiz, Spain.
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| Greek tanker off AIS, communication, probably hijacked, Gulf of Guinea. |
Product tanker ERRINA was reportedly attacked in the morning Oct 22 in Gulf of Guinea west of Sao Tome, or understood to be attacked, after tanker’s SSAS was activated. Tanker is trading in Gulf of Guinea waters since last year, actually since she was built (2019). Her latest AIS signal dated Oct 20 after she left Limbe Terminal, Cameroon. Not clear if she was attacked and boarded at the time of alert signal, or hijacked earlier.
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| Inmarsat Crew Welfare Open Innovation Challenge shortlist announced. |
Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has announced the shortlist of entries to the Open Innovation Challenge , a global competition aimed at identifying new technologies to benefit crew safety, health and wellbeing launched with Shell Shipping & Maritime and digital consultancy Thetius.
The Challenge, aimed at start-ups and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), invited entries in four areas of innovation spanning deck safety, fatigue, administration reduction and overall wellbeing and attracted some 49 written submissions.
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| Singapore: 1000 opportunities to be offered in maritime sector. |
There will be a total of 1,000 training slots, company attachments as well as traineeship opportunities offered in the maritime sector to Singaporeans and permanent residents in the coming months.
The openings will be in areas such as automation systems, digital transformation, shipping operations and maritime superintendency.
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