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Australia: Cruises won’t return by Christmas even if ban is lifted, bosses say
Cruise bosses have rebuffed the idea Australians could be back on board ships by Christmas, after Health Minister Greg Hunt suggested he might lift the ban on the vessels within weeks. While industry bosses said they welcomed Mr Hunt’s announcement he was "reviewing" the ban, which is in place until December 18, they say they need more notice to actually get geared up for guests - and Easter could be more likely... -9NewsPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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Corvus Energy, Sanmar Shipyards team up on zero-emission tugs
Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar Shipyards and Norway’s energy storage company Corvus Energy have signed a cooperation agreement to build hybrid and zero-emissions battery electric tugs marking a step forward towards the creation of an environmentally-friendly towage industry. The co-operation agreement, which was signed at TugTechnology 2021, is expected to accelerate the development and increase the availability of more efficient zero- and low-emission tugs... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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Malaysia: Shipping master plan will fail without long-term planning by Transport Ministry
THE Malaysia Shipping Master Plan (MSMP), which was developed for the period 2017-2022, aims to make the shipping industry a pillar of the national economy. The goal of the plan is to help the maritime industry stay relevant and competitive in regional and global markets... -New Straits TimesPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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MacGregor Introduces The Next Generation Electric Crane
In MacGregor we continuously innovate and support our customers with more environmentally sustainable products, services and solutions. We are therefore proud to introduce the next generation of variable frequency drive (VFD) electric cranes. MacGregor has delivered more than 500 electric cranes since 2007, with electric motor and drive system technology evolving significantly during this time... -Bunker Ports NewsPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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How logjams at LA’s ports highlighted the global supply chain crisis - and pointed to ways to fix it
Flexport founder Ryan Petersen rented a boat in October 2021 and took a close look at the logjam choking the two busiest container ports in the US – Los Angeles and Long Beach. After a three-hour tour, he lit up Twitter with ideas to clear the bottleneck that’s disrupting America’s supply chain... -Bunker Ports NewsPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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Advanced boil-off gas compression solutions for marine applications
Burckhardt Compression offers a wide portfolio of reciprocating piston compressors for boil-off handling and fuel gas supply on ships. In this on demand webinar, the portfolio of individual low-pressure and high-pressure compressor solutions will be presented... -LNG IndustryPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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Nigeria Introduces New Maritime Security Measures, Calls for Standardization
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has introduced new measures to check security threats in the Nigerian maritime domain and deter persons who may seek illegal means of entry into the country as stowaways. Under the new procedures, all Ship Captains are to submit the Security-Related Pre-Arrival Information forms to the Agency no later than 48 hours before the ship’s arrival at any Nigerian port... -HS TodayPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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Top companies providing maritime logistics in India
Maritime logistics, one of the prime enablers to industries, serves as the backbone to countries’ global trade. Being a developing nation, India is experiencing significant growth in industrialization. Therefore, there is a steady growth in demand for logistic services. The jobs and livelihoods of billions of people in the developing world and living standards in the industrialized and developed world depend on ships and shipping... -APN NewsPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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Shipping Containers Get Foldable Design Seen as Cure for Logjams
Few tools of the global economy have survived without major innovations as long as the shipping container. The supply ructions around the world are presenting an opportunity to test that incumbency. As ports, rail yards and warehouses get clogged up with the standardized metal boxes both empty and full of goods, the stars are aligning for a product that was a hard sell before the pandemic: shipping containers that fold up accordion- or collapsible-style to as much as one-fifth their usual size. At least, that’s what their backers are hoping... -gCaptainPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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US Coast Guard, Partners Rescue 17 Mariners in 2 Days
Over the course of two days, Nov. 11-12, Coast Guard crews, partner agencies and volunteers responding to three maritime emergencies rescued a total of 17 boaters in dire straits off the Alaska, California and Micronesia coasts, the Coast Guard Pacific Area said Nov. 12. All three cases highlight the importance of mariners properly equipping and training for survival at sea, as well as the value of government and industry partnerships... -SeapowerPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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Container lines rack up huge Q3 profits
Container lines raked in massive profits in the third quarter as supply chain disruption and port congestion continued unabated. South Korean line HMM reported net profits up a staggering 9239.2% in Q3 2021 at KRW2.27trn ($1.92bn), compared to KRW24.6bn a year earlier. With revenues up 133.7% to KRW4.02trn in Q3 2021, from KRW1.72trn during the same period of 2020, net margin stood at 56.5% in Q3 this year... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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Seafarer’s diet and kidney cancer
The seafarer’s working conditions on board the vessel, including his dietary provisions, can aggravate or increase the risk of contracting ailments like kidney diseases. In Caraan v. Grieg Philippines Inc. (GR 252199 May 5 2021), the Supreme Court granted total permanent disability benefits to a seafarer diagnosed with kidney cancer as it identified dietary provisions as one of the causes of said illness... -Business MirrorPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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India needs to step up investment in its shipping sector
India continues to have a smaller share in the international shipping sector and has been forced to become a net importer of shipping services especially ship finance, a new report shows. This is despite the fact that the country has a large coastline, growing domestic market and international seaborne trade, deep-rooted maritime traditions, and skilled seafarers... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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Fragmented voice of shipping fails in climate change challenge
The shipping community has to bare the blame for the situation it now finds itself in as it faces the challenges of climate change. Indeed, the shipowning community is so fragmented its voice is no longer being heard either inside the IMO or outside it was a clear message to emerge from the Greener Shipping Summit held in Athens last week... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:16-Nov-2021
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