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The Liberian-flagged container ship MSC Elsa 3 has sunk approximately 38 nautical miles southwest of Kochi, with concerns growing over potential environmental fallout along Kerala’s coast. The 28-year-old, 184 m long vessel, en route from Vizhinjam to the Port of Cochin, began listing severely early Saturday. The ship, which carried 640 containers—including 13 with hazardous …
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https://splash247.com/msc-ship-sinks-off-the-east-coast-of-india/France’s CMA CGM has penned an agreement with Saigon Newport Corporation (SNP) to develop a new $600m deepwater terminal in Haiphong, northern Vietnam. The deal covers the design, construction, and operation of the Lach Huyen terminals 7 and 8, located in Lach Huyen area in Haiphong. The terminal will have a capacity of 1.9m teu …
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https://splash247.com/cma-cgm-signs-600m-vietnam-box-terminal-deal/Cido Shipping has had a change of heart on its entry into the very large ammonia carriers (VLACs) segment, choosing instead to pivot back to a more conventional market. The Hong Kong-based tonnage provider has reportedly converted its previous order at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for a pair of 88,000 cu m VLACs into two …
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https://splash247.com/cido-reverses-course-on-vlacs-with-suezmax-newbuild-switch/UK-based energy company Energean has awarded a contract to US oilfield services giant NOV (National Oilwell Varco) for critical upgrade work on its floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, supporting its development in the Mediterranean Sea offshore Israel. The Katlan project, which ties back to the existing Energean Power FPSO on the Karish field, …
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https://splash247.com/nov-secures-energean-fpso-work/UK-based consulting and engineering firm Wood has achieved a record-breaking year in the Asia Pacific region, securing A$3 billion (US$2 billion) in contract awards over the past 12 months. Headquartered in Aberdeen, the company has won a combination of new contracts, extensions, and renewals to deliver advisory, design, execution, and operational services for major energy, …
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https://splash247.com/wood-brings-in-2bn-asia-pacific-contracts/A coalition of major global car carrier operators, known as the Global Ro-Ro Community (GRC), has announced the release of a unified set of guidelines aimed at accurately calculating their fleets’ greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity. The new initiative has been developed in partnership with the international non-profit Smart Freight Centre (SFC). The six founding …
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https://splash247.com/car-carrier-coalition-harmonises-emissions-data/New York-listed Costamare Bulkers has extended contracts on two newcastlemaxes from 2020 Bulkers. The Gregory Zikos-led recently launched spinoff of Greek owner Costamare has fixed the 2020-built Bulk Santos and Bulk Sao Paulo on index-linked deals for 11 to 13 months. The Lars-Christian Svensen-led owner of six newcastlemaxes said in a filing that the index-linked …
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https://splash247.com/costamare-bulkers-extends-charters-for-2020-bulkers-newcastlemax-pair/Dubai-based Lila Global is continuing its fleet diversification strategy with a string of acquisitions in the tanker segment, a notable pivot from its traditionally dry bulk-heavy profile. The shipowning affiliate of ship recycling powerhouse GMS has now added its third stainless steel chemical tanker in the niche J19 size bracket, reflecting growing appetite for smaller …
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https://splash247.com/lila-global-expands-tanker-fleet/The Panama flag has strengthened its requirements for ship-to-ship (STS) oil transfer operations involving tankers registered under its flag in a bid to crack down on the shadow fleet. Effective immediately, all Panama-flagged vessels with a gross tonnage of 150 or more must notify the flag sate at least 48 hours in advance of any …
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https://splash247.com/panama-tries-to-crack-down-on-shadow-fleet/The Liberian-flagged container ship MSC Elsa 3 has sunk approximately 38 nautical miles southwest of Kochi, with concerns growing over potential environmental fallout along Kerala’s coast. The 28-year-old, 184 m long vessel, en route from Vizhinjam to the Port of Cochin, began listing severely early Saturday,. The ship, which carried 640 containers—including 13 with hazardous …
https://splash247.com/msc-ship-sinks-off-the-east-coast-of-india/
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