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Chinese dry bulk heavyweight Agricore has divested one of its older assets, offloading the 14-year-old kamsarmax bulker ASL Venus in a move that underscores its ongoing strategy to modernize and upscale its fleet. According to multiple shipbroking sources, the 82,000 dwt vessel, built in 2011 at Tsuneishi Zhoushan, was sold for approximately $14.5m. This marks …
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https://splash247.com/agricore-sells-kamsarmax/Captain Kuba Szymanski, secretary-general of InterManager, writes for Splash today. I think we have all seen the nature of news these days has changed a great deal in the past 20 years, with the dawn of the internet and the information revolution. Instead of the daily newspaper and news programming on a small number of …
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https://splash247.com/shipping-needs-its-own-whistleblowing-system/Norwegian equipment supplier Wee.no has launched ContainerWheels 2-in-1, a patented system designed to make container transport more flexible. The system allows for lifting and towing containers, slashing the need for heavy machinery or permanent infrastructure. ContainerWheels 2-in-1 consists of two galvanised modules and a front drawbar. Each module features dual solid wheels and a manual …
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https://splash247.com/new-container-movement-equipment-released/A collision occurred at 1:14 am Dubai time overnight between two tankers, the Antigua Barbuda-flagged Adalynn aframax, part of the shadow fleet, and the Liberian-flagged Front Eagle VLCC, near the Khorfakkan anchorage in the Gulf of Oman. The impact resulted in a fire aboard the Adalynn and prompted the swift evacuation of its entire crew. …
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https://splash247.com/laden-frontline-vlcc-collides-with-shadow-aframax-tanker-off-khorfakkan/The Republican governor of South Carolina appealed to the Trump administration on Monday to leave his state out of an impending plan to increase offshore oil and gas production.The letter comes as the administration wraps up a 45-day request…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/republican-governor-doesnt-trumps-526921Anti-piracy equipment company Palaemon reports that security threats occurred over the past week in the Singapore Straits, Gulf of Guinea and Red Sea. The incidents include:• 32 pirates used eight boats to attack a tug boat in the Singapore Strait, stealing a large quantity of scrap metal.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/pirate-swarm-steals-metal-barge-526922Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has struck a deal to sell its 15-year-old panamax to an undisclosed buyer. The New York-listed company is offloading the 75,700 dwt Selina after more than nine years for $11.8m, before commissions. The Jiangnan Shanghai Changxing-built vessel, estimated at $12.35m by online pricing platform VesselsValue, was acquired by Diana for …
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https://splash247.com/diana-ships-out-15-year-old-panamax/The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF), in partnership with Lloyd’s Register Foundation, has launched a Global Maritime Search and Rescue (SAR) Systems Review in order to understand, evaluate and help strengthen maritime SAR systems…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/global-maritime-sr-systems-review-526903The death toll has risen to at least 45 after three motorized canoes capsized in Democratic Republic of Congo's Lake Tumba last Wednesday, a local official said, as the search for survivors continued.Lake Commissioner Gabriel Ifulu Bongolomba said some 45 people were killed in the accident…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/congo-lake-tumba-accident-dead-likely-526904Rayglass Boats, a brand of Brunswick Corporation, has unveiled the all-new Protector R Edition range, an evolution of its high-performance RIBs. These exclusive models are engineered to deliver next-level performance, styling, and innovation.Leading the lineup is the 330 Targa R Edition…
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