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Propeller entangled in chain, both ships damaged, Kerch Strait Anchorage |
General cargo ship LADY MARIA while maneuvering in southern anchorage of Kerch Strait entangled her propeller in stb anchor chain of anchored general cargo ship AZOV CONCORD, at 0027 Moscow time Nov 30. Both ships are en route from Constanta Romania to Azov sea ports of Russia and Ukraine, both were waiting for Strait transit on southern anchorage in Black sea.
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Helge Ingstad s Crew Members Were Unaware Sola TS Was a Moving Object |
The crew members of the sunken Norwegian frigate KNM Helge Ingstad seem to have been unaware of the inbound Sola TS tanker before it was too late, preliminary marine accident report from Norway s Accident Investigation Board (AIS) indicates.
The two ships collided on November 8, outside of the Sture terminal in Oygarden Municipality in Hordaland County, Norway.
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ONE CEO: Teething Problems Cost Us USD 400 Mn |
The newly launched carrier Ocean Network Express (ONE) expects its teething problems to have a USD 400 million impact to the company s bottom line for the fiscal year of 2018.
The teething problems, which mostly relate to booking reception and documentation operations, have had a major impact on the company s business performance since launching in April 2018 as a joint venture between K Line, MOL and NYK Line.
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NYK, MLC to Form Holding Company in December |
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) and Mitsubishi Logistics Corporation (MLC) intend to establish a joint holding company in December 2018 and merge port and transportation business companies in April 2019.
Earlier this year, the duo unveiled plans to integrate management of the four NYK Group terminal operation companies in Japan through a new joint holding company and merge UNI-X Corporation (UNI-X) and Nippon Container Terminals (NCT).
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Okeanis Eco Tankers Reaches Its Fundraising Goal |
Piraeus-based shipping group Okeanis Eco Tankers has secured another USD 45 million as it continues collecting funds to finance its newbuildings.
Namely, the company said it received subscriptions in an amount that will ensure that the combination of new equity and the revolving credit facility (RCF) from its biggest shareholder, the Alafouzos family, will meet its requirement of USD 45 million, within the subscription price range.
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CMB wins Sustainability Award with hydrogen-powered ship |
The second Sustainability Award presented by the port of Antwerp has gone to the shipping group Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB). With this award the three organisers - Antwerp Port Authority, the Scheldt Left Bank Corporation and Alfaport-Voka - seek to highlight sustainable initiatives by port users and to encourage sustainable enterprise by port companies.
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Port Of Vancouver USA Board Of Commissioners Approves 2019 Budget |
The Port of Vancouver USA Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the port s tax levy and 2019 budget during the Nov. 27 regularly scheduled board meeting.
The commission voted to hold the port levy steady for the seventh year in a row, meaning annual taxes on a $350,000 home - the median price in Clark County - will be approximately $85 in 2019.
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Broader support base for common nautical standards |
Agreement on common definitions for nautical port information enables communications between computers.
The global exchange of standardised nautical information is now a step closer. An international group reached agreement in Rotterdam today regarding standardised data definitions for the global exchange of nautical information.
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