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China’s COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers has ordered four 9,000-tonne special liquid cargo ships at Mawei Shipyard, a subsidiary of Fujian Shipbuilding. These four vessels were ordered through its Hong Kong-based wholly-owned subsidiary COSCO Shipping Investment Development and will be used for asphalt transport. The total investment is around $98m while the price of a single …
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https://splash247.com/cosco-shipping-orders-four-asphalt-carriers-for-98m/Precious Shipping is looking to offload more vintage tonnage as fleet renewal push at the Thai dry bulk player presses ahead. “We hope to sell a few more of our older, smaller handy sizes, as well as a few non-eco engine supramaxes, during the second half of this year,” the Khalid Hashim-led listed owner said …
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https://splash247.com/precious-shipping-eyes-further-sales-of-ageing-bulker-tonnage/A year on from a devastating fire which killed one crewmember, the car carrier formerly known as Fremantle Highway is being prepped to head from The Netherlands to new owners in China. Dutch authorities have reversed an earlier decision, which had denied current owner Koole Contractors an export permit as the ship – now renamed …
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https://splash247.com/car-carrier-hit-by-massive-fire-a-year-ago-readies-for-new-life-in-china/The Philippines’ Department of Migrant Workers is busy working to free crew held in the Middle East with news that some of the seafarers held there have been suffering from malaria. Iran has seized a number of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz in the past year with many crew held for months. The …
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https://splash247.com/three-seafarers-held-by-the-houthis-for-the-past-261-days-hit-by-malaria/Irving Shipbuilding has awarded Bardex Corporation a contract for a 165-meter shiplift drydock to support its River-class destroyer shipbuilding program for the Royal Canadian Navy.With a capacity of over 27,000 metric tons, the OmniLift Shiplift…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/irving-shipbuilding-orders-meter-shiplift-515698The Panama Canal Authority announced on Monday it is raising to 49 feet the maximum authorized draft allowed for vessels transiting the key global waterway's Neopanamax locks.The previous maximum depth allowed for the Neopanamax locks was 48 feet.In a brief statement, the authority said the change w
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/panama-canal-raises-maximum-draft-515699Maritime charity Stella Maris is committing funding “for as long as it takes” to provide urgent support to the thousands of seafarers in Ukraine and those regularly making the perilous journey to and from its Black Sea ports.Seafarers working…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/maritime-charity-commits-longterm-funding-515701Provaris Energy and Norwegian Hydrogen have signed an MoU with Uniper Global Commodities aimed at strengthening co-operation in developing hydrogen supply chains from Norway and other potential Nordic sites, to import locations in North-Western…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/provaris-norwegian-hydrogen-partner-515702The IMO has launched a new toolkit that will help the global maritime industry respond better to ever-evolving insider threats.Insider threat refers to the risk that arises from a maritime employee carrying out or enabling a security incident…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/imo-launches-toolkit-curb-insider-515703Ardmore Shipping has announced a series of leadership changes and updates to its commercial organization following news of the upcoming retirement of Founder and CEO, Anthony Gurnee, and the appointment of Gernot Ruppelt and Bart Kelleher to…
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