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Glomar Offshore’s offshore supply vessel (OSV) Glomar Venture has reportedly hit the foundation of an offshore wind turbine in the Dutch North Sea, leaving two crew members injured in the accident.The Royal Dutch Sea Rescue Society (KNRM) received…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/two-injured-glomars-osv-hits-offshore-524892Today, Wednesday, April 16 2025, the Baltic Dry Index decreased by 22 points, reaching 1241 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over the world. Baltic Dry ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-falls-to-1241-down-22-points/Today, Tuesday, April 17 2025, the Baltic Dry Index climbed by 20 points, reaching 1261 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over the world. Baltic Dry ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-climbs-to-1261-up-20-points/
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-climbs-to-1261-up-20-points/A total of 14 workers were injured after a fire broke out on Petrobras’ Cherne 1 platform (PCH-1) in the Campos Basin, some 130 km off Rio de Janeiro. Initially, Petrobras reported that one service provider suffered minor burns and was conscious, however, the number rose to 14 as more time passed. It was also …
https://splash247.com/over-a-dozen-injured-in-petrobras-platform-fire/
https://splash247.com/over-a-dozen-injured-in-petrobras-platform-fire/Shipowners are asking for easy-to-use solutions, offering a one-stop shop, according to Joachim Gerlach, senior sales manager at Weathernews, one of the world’s largest private weather information companies. “Customers are facing more and more systems in their everyday operations, and being able to integrate as much as possible into one unique interface is key,” Gerlach …
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https://splash247.com/geneva-dry-dialogues-weathernews/Hong Kong-listed Secon Shipping is growing its dry bulk fleet with an ultramax newbuilding at Tsuneishi Zhoushan Shipbuilding. The Qingdao-based owner and operator is paying $38.34m to see the Tsuneishi-controlled Chinese yard, in which Yangzijiang Shipbuilding also holds a 34% stake, deliver the 63,300 dwt vessel in April 2027. Seacon said the move is in …
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https://splash247.com/seacon-orders-ultramax-bulker-at-tsuneishi-zhoushan/Global port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) has bought a 47% interest in a former shipyard, Estaleiro Inhaúma, in Rio de Janeiro, which will be used to expand its port facilities in the city. “In the immediate future, the said property will be used by ICTSI Rio Brazil as additional capacity for its …
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https://splash247.com/ictsi-to-expand-rio-de-janeiro-port-facilities/India’s largest private ports and logistics company, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), has acquired the North Queensland Export Terminal (NQXT) in Australia in a non-cash deal worth about $2.54bn. The transaction involves the purchase of Abbot Point Port Holdings (APPH), a Singapore-based entity currently owned by Carmichael Rail and Port Singapore holdings, which …
https://splash247.com/adani-ports-strikes-2-5bn-deal-for-australian-coal-terminal/
https://splash247.com/adani-ports-strikes-2-5bn-deal-for-australian-coal-terminal/Gianluigi Aponte’s Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has returned to Hengli Heavy Industry for a new series of LNG dual-fuel megamax containerships. Shipbuilding sources in China report the Swiss-based liner giant has signed up for six 22,000 teu newbuilds at the yard formerly known as STX Dalian. Soren Toft-led MSC and Hengli Heavy signed a strategic …
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https://splash247.com/msc-in-for-more-hengli-megamaxes/Andrew Craig-Bennett on another virulent form of sea blindness. Timor arcium griseorum. I hope I have got the Latin for “Fear of grey boxes” correct, because it is the widespread fear – almost a medical condition – of container shipping that I want to write about. There was a time when fear of the grey …
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