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Turkish freighter ran aground at full speed, Greece
General cargo ship ARSLANBEY ran aground at around 2000 UTC Sep 4 on Kanatadika coast, northern Evia island, Greece, while en route from Amaliapoli mainland Greece to Istanbul. According to track, the ship didn t turn portside as it should, and continued sailing straight ahead, until she ran onto coast or coastal shallows, at her cruising speed, so she may be hard aground. Obviously, it s a navigational error, cause unknown.Posted On:5-Sep-2018
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Wartsila Unveils An Oceanic Awakening Initiative at SMM
Finnish marine technology company Wärtsilä Corporation wants to connect 20 of the most influential marine cities into an efficient, ecologically sound and digitally connected network by 2020.
The network, to be launched under the company s An Oceanic Awakening initiative, aims to radically transform the world s marine and energy industry. Wartsila said that it has invited key ecosystem players from the world s most strategically important marine cities to converge via the newly established SEA20 forum.Posted On:5-Sep-2018
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At least 3 ships victims of typhoon, havoc in Osaka Update Video
Update: Tanker was beached as can be seen on video, under the name KAIYU 2, most probably it s product tanker KAIYU NO.2 (IMO 9016129, dwt 648, built 1990, flag Japan). Pusher tug with barge saddled mole, tug not identified yet. And finally, havoc in Osaka port, container terminal.Posted On:5-Sep-2018
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Hapag-Lloyd Expects USD 1 Bn in Extra Fuel Costs from 2020 Sulphur Cap
German liner company Hapag-Lloyd is facing around USD 1 billion of extra fuel costs stemming from the new sulphur regulations entering into force in 2020.
Speaking at today s TradeWinds Shipowners Forum, being held as part of SMM trade fair program, Rolf Habben Jansen, CEO of Hapag-Lloyd, said that the fuel costs will rise significantly due to the enforcement of the 2020 sulphur cap. "We have a real problem in our hands, and we need to figure out what are we going to do about it," Jansen said.Posted On:5-Sep-2018
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Diana s Kamsarmax to Continue Working for Cargill
Athens-based shipping company Diana Shipping has inked a new time charter contract with Geneva s Cargill International for one of its Kamsarmax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Medusa.
As informed, the gross charter rate for the 82,194 dwt ship is USD 14,000 per day for a period of minimum thirteen to maximum fifteen months. This time the gross charter rate is considerably higher, compared to USD 10,000 per day agreed during the vessel s previous deployment.Posted On:5-Sep-2018
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ABS Gives AIP to Hudong-Zhonghua s GTT MARK III Flex LNG Carrier Design
Classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) granted approval in principle (AIP) to Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding s large LNG carrier with MARK III Flex membrane cargo containment system. Specifically, the Chinese shipbuilder received the approval for its 174,000 cbm GTT MARK III Flex design.Posted On:5-Sep-2018
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Vessel traffic to Nigeria dropped by 2.3 % in Q 1 2018
The traffic of vessels that made port calls to Nigeria in the first quarter of 2018 when compared to the same period in 2017 dropped from 1008 to 985 vessels representing a decrease of 2.3 per cent, according to statistics made available by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).
This shows a gross tonnage of ship 31,693,650 as against 32,598,477 recorded in the 4th quarter of 2017, showing a decline of 2.8%.Posted On:5-Sep-2018
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Sharjah port operator Gulftainer invests in new link road
Gulftainer is investing in a new 2km highway to link the Saja a Industrial Investment Park (SIIP) in Sharjah to the three major seaports in the emirate - Port Khalid, Hamriyah Port and Khorfakkan Port.
The world s largest privately owned independent port operator will invest AED11 million in the road extension which aligns with its objective to play a key role in driving Sharjah s economy.Posted On:5-Sep-2018
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New Light Industrial Units and Free Zone Warehouses launched in KIZAD s rapidly expanding logistics hub
Responding to the needs of distributors, manufacturers, shippers and logistics companies, Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD) has further expanded its product offerings with the launch of new free zone warehouses and Light Industrial Units (LIUs).
Located within KIZAD Logistics City, and adjacent to Khalifa Port, the new free zone warehouses will cater to trading and export companies, Third Party Logistics, freight forwarders and distributors while the pre-built and flexible LIUs will serve various light manufacturing businesses and workshops.Posted On:5-Sep-2018
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Victoria International Container Terminal Facilitates Big Ship Calls In Melbourne
The 8063TEU capacity OOCL Seoul alongside at Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), Port of Melbourne, Australia. The vessel s arrival signals Melbourne s growing ability to match the performance of its peers, Sydney and Brisbane, to accept the larger capacity vessels now being introduced into key Australian container trades.Posted On:5-Sep-2018
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