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Norwegian dry bulk shipowner Spar Shipping has bolstered its fleet with a newly built ultramax. Multiple shipbroking outfits have identified the Bergen-based firm behind a resale deal worth slightly north of $38m for the 2024 Nantong Xiangyu-built Century Zhengzhou. The 63,600 dwt sister unit of Spar’s recently delivered Spar Mira (pictured) was ordered in August …
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https://splash247.com/spar-shipping-swoops-on-newbuild-ultramax/The Romanian government is in talks to buy Moldova’s only port, amid interest from a Bulgarian company. The Port of Giurgiulești, officially the Giurgiulești International Free Port, is a port on the Danube River at its confluence with the Prut. It is Moldova’s only port accessible to seagoing vessels, situated at km 133 of the …
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https://splash247.com/romania-bids-to-take-over-moldovas-only-port/The Transport Emission Control Team at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has released a study of methane slip and other emissions from an LNG-powered marine engine operating under real-life conditions.The now published study ‘Methane…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/operational-study-methane-slip-varies-516473Condition monitoring solutions company CM Technologies (CMT) has developed new tools to assess the condition of lubricating oils and cylinder liners.The company’s new WBS IR Analyser is an advanced all-in-one infrared-based solution designed to assess the Base Number…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/new-technology-offers-early-rapid-516475Italian prosecutors are investigating two more crew members from British tech tycoon Mike Lynch's yacht, along with its captain, in connection with the vessel's sinking over a week ago, a judicial source said on Wednesday.Being investigated…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/bayesian-engineer-investigation-516478The FuelEU pooling mechanism introduces a new economic incentive to accelerate adoption of biofuels, according to OceanScore.The company has identified tangible savings on the cost of compliance with FuelEU Maritime that can be made through…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/fueleu-pooling-accelerate-biofuel-516481On August 31, Ørsted will shut down its last coal-fired combined heat and power plant, Esbjerg Power Station, located in the Western part of Denmark.The yearly consumption of coal at Esbjerg Power Station has been approximately 500,000 tonnes…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/rsted-marks-green-transition-final-coal-516482TotalEnergies has launched a pilot project consisting of a floating wind turbine to supply renewable power to the Culzean offshore platform in the UK North Sea.Culzean is a high-pressure, high-temperature gas condensate field located in Block…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/floating-offshore-wind-pilot-project-516484Mainstream Renewable Power, the pureplay global wind and solar company majority-owned by Aker Horizons, has announced that KF Wind, a 1,125MW floating offshore wind project being developed off the coast of Ulsan, South Korea, has secured the…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/environmental-approval-granted-floating-516485Guinea’s exports of bauxite, the only minor ore transported by capesize bulkers and an essential mineral for aluminium, have continued their winning streak landing at about 26% shy of last year’s total. Bulk bauxite exports from Guinea most of which head to China from the ports of Kamsar, Boffa, Cap Verga, and Conakry reached a …
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