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Nick Chubb from Thetius, a British research firm, on the implications of maritime connectivity becoming a utility. There’s a day growing up that’s lodged in my memory. I was an awkward teenager, uncomfortable in my own skin and battling to find my place in the world when a small plastic box arrived at our house. …
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https://splash247.com/connectivity-is-dead-long-live-connectivity/Angeliki Frangou’s Navios Maritime Partners has picked up the pace of offloading veteran tonnage with another upcoming exit of a 2005-built post-panamax bulker. Brokers in Greece report the sale of the 87,100 dwt Navios Apollon I to an undisclosed buyer in a deal worth $13m – about the same price Navios Partners bought the vessel …
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https://splash247.com/navios-partners-lets-go-of-ageing-post-panamax/Singapore-based owner Jaldhi Overseas has ventured into very large ammonia carrier segment with up to four newbuilds at Jiangnan Shipyard in China. The shipping arm of India’s Bothra Group has contracted two firm 93,000 cu m gas carriers and signed a letter of intent for two additional units with the yard, which recently firmed up …
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https://splash247.com/jaldhi-overseas-orders-very-large-ammonia-carriers-at-jiangnan/The Japanese government is sponsoring a project that will see atmospheric observation equipment installed on Iino Kaiun Kaisha’s four-year-old VLCC, Fujisan Maru, to track greenhouse gas emissions across the Indian Ocean. The ship, on charter to Idemitsu Tanker, tends to focus on Japan to Middle East routes. Japan’s National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) has …
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https://splash247.com/japanese-vlcc-to-help-track-emissions-in-the-indian-ocean/Delegates, speakers and sponsors are signing up en masse to next year’s Geneva Dry, the world’s premier commodities shipping summit, with organisers today unveiling special rates at six hotels in the Swiss city. The event sold out three weeks ahead of its debut this year, and subsequently those keen to attend in 2025 – scheduled …
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https://splash247.com/six-hotels-lined-up-as-demand-for-geneva-dry-2025-heats-up/Dockworkers across India’s 12 largest ports have agreed to go on an indefinite strike from August 28, after long-running pay negotiations have failed to conclude. The previous pay contract expired in December 2021 and wage negotiations have failed to deliver a result in the intervening years. Logistics giant Kuehne+Nagel warned that the impending strike could …
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https://splash247.com/india-braces-for-indefinite-nationwide-port-strikes/Oil and gas producer BP Plc told federal regulators on Wednesday that it has reviewed confidential commissioning documents and does not believe Venture Global LNG needs more time to begin commercial production.Venture Global LNG's Calcasieu…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/bp-venture-global-cant-justify-calcasieu-515984Seatrium has delivered its fourth jackup rig, Vali, to Borr Drilling from its Pioneer Yard in Singapore about a year ahead of its planned delivery next year.Vali is a KFELS Super B Class rig, specifically engineered to operate in water depths…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/borr-drilling-takes-delivery-fourth-515987Teledyne Marine has collaborated with BetweenMusic, a Danish performance company led by musicians Leila Skovmand and Robert Karlsson, to create an underwater concert experience known as AquaSonic.The music ensemble worked with Teledyne Marine’s…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/musicians-create-underwater-symphony-515989The US Coast Guard will homeport its commercially procured icebreaker Aiviq in Juneau.The vessel was originally built to serve as an Arctic oil exploration support vessel and has an icebreaking capability sufficient to serve as a Coast Guard medium polar icebreaker…
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