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Oslo-based Atlantica Shipping has reentered the container shipping sector. Alphaliner is reporting the company has bought the 4,600 teu Northern Power and renamed it Atlantica Power. The 2010-built ship, now displayed prominently on Atlantica’s homepage, is on charter to CMA CGM through to the summer of 2026. No financial details of the acquisition have been …
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https://splash247.com/atlantica-reenters-container-shipping/Records are being smashed along the Northern Sea Route this year once again. At 4,890 teu, the Flying Fish 1 has become the largest containership to enter Arctic waters, making its way from Europe to China. The ice-class ship is one of many Chinese ships to have gained a licence to cross this frozen patch …
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https://splash247.com/multiple-records-broken-along-the-northern-sea-route/Satellite images confirm the burning Sounion’s new location, 81 km offshore Eritrea in the Red Sea following a delicate towing operation over the weekend. The Delta Tankers vessel remains on fire, according to images sent to gCaptain, an American maritime news title, taken from a nearby vessel yesterday afternoon. Sources suggest Saudi Arabia will now …
British consultancy Drewry has launched an index covering one of the largest, most competitive container tradelanes. Drewry’s new Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI), which made its debut yesterday, comes at a time when spot rates in the region are under pressure. Drewry’s composite index, a weighted average of spot container freight rates, decreased 25% to $668 …
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https://splash247.com/intra-asia-rates-slumping/Legal cases surrounding this year’s most high profile shipping accident are expected to run for many years costing hundreds of millions of dollars. Lawyers for three of the families who lost loved ones when Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed six months ago are suing the owners of the Dali containership for personal injuries, adding …
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https://splash247.com/dali-lawsuits-pile-up-in-the-us/Japanese shipping line Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has moved to bring back ship recycling to the island country in East Asia. The company has signed a memorandum of understanding with compatriot Oono Development to commercialise a business that would enable ships and large offshore structures to be dismantled in Japan and recycled as steel scrap …
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https://splash247.com/nyk-leads-japans-return-to-ship-recycling/HD Hyundai Marine Solution, HD Hyundai Engineering & Technology, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), and Hyundai Heavy Industries Power Systems have obtained Approval in Principle (AIP) from DNV for their design of an onboard…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/dnv-grants-approval-onboard-carbon-517152Alfa Laval reports it has received an order to replace 18 ballast water treatment systems (BWMS) onboard vessels belonging to a major European shipowner. Over the past two years, Alfa Laval has replaced more than 250 systems from 30 different manufacturers…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/alfa-laval-wins-order-bwms-replacements-517157
https://www.marinelink.com/news/alfa-laval-wins-order-bwms-replacements-517157The Cargo Integrity Group is calling on national administrations to carry out and report the findings of their container inspection programs, and for the IMO to continue collating and publishing the results in a publicly accessible form.The…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/cargo-integrity-group-wants-imo-act-517162Drydocks World has signed a deal for the largest floating sheerleg crane in the Middle East and Africa.Fabricated by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC), the new 5,000 tonne crane features a 160-meter-long A-frame and a 600-tonne fly jib…
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