This year’s International Day for Women in Maritime focuses on the crucial role of women in ensuring maritime safety worldwide, while highlighting the changing attitudes towards gender in the industry.Observed globally on May 18 every year,…
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...See moreBelgian marine contractor Jan De Nul is further expanding its fleet of cable layers with a fresh order for another extra-large vessel. The newbuild, which will be the fifth cable layer in the company’s fleet, is identical to the vessel Jan De Nul ordered at China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) Haimen shipyard for delivery in …
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...See moreGreece’s OceanPal has struck a deal with George Economou, which will see the compatriot shipping magnate drop his pursuit to oust most of the bulker owner’s directors. Economou, who owns 14.1% of the Nasdaq-listed spinoff of Diana Shipping via his investment vehicle Sphinx, has been seeking departures from five of OceanPal’s seven current directors, including …
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...See moreOffshore installation services company Jan De Nul has ordered another XL cable laying vessel (CLV), identical to the Fleeming Jenkin, which boasts ‘unrivalled cable-carrying capacity’.Like the Fleeming Jenkin, the vessel will be 215 meters long and can transport 28…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/jan-de-nul-orders-xl-cable-layer-513805
...See moreNAV Engineering (NAV), a subsidiary of Newport Shipping established in 2023, unveiled its latest Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) design, HybriNav35.At 35.4m long, HybriNav35 is designed to cater for increased endurance of up to two weeks, where crew will be able to sleep onboard the vessel.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/longerendurance-ctv-sleep-aboard-513808
...See moreLloyd’s Register (LR) and Shandong Marine Group (SDMG) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will allow the two organizations to collaborate on energy transition opportunities.Shandong's economy is the third largest in China and the province…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/lr-sdmg-exploring-energy-transition-513812
...See moreBritain announced sanctions on Friday against three companies and one individual over what it called the "illicit ‘arms-for-oil’ trade" between Russia and North Korea.The announcement followed a decision by the United States to impose sanctions…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/uk-imposes-sanctions-russianorth-korea-513813
...See moreAll ships heading to Israeli ports will be targeted by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis and not just in the Red Sea region, the group's leaded Abdulmalik al-Houthi said in a televised speech on Thursday.The group has threatened to extend their attacks…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/houthis-target-ships-heading-israel-group-513814
...See moreShipping group CMA CGM benefited in the first quarter from a rebound in demand for consumer goods and higher freight rates linked to Red Sea disruption, but expects an influx of new ships to weigh on the market later in the year, it said on Friday.France-based CMA CGM…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/cma-cgm-sees-overcapacity-looming-513817
...See moreTurkish shipbuilder Med Marine announced it has delivered the MED-A2565 class Robert Allan Ramparts 2500-W design tugboat for Arrendadora Continental, S.A.The newly built tugboat, named Monterrico by its owner, has been delivered to Guatemala…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/med-marine-delivers-tug-arrendadora-513818
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