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Defense Maritime Solutions, Inc. (DMS), an equipment manufacturer and supplier of shipboard propulsion and auxiliary systems, announced plans to invest more than $30 million to expand its operations in Chesapeake, Virginia.The investment is expected to create 32 new jobs and establish U.S.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/defense-maritime-solutions-expand-542050OpenTug announced a strategic collaboration with Blessey Marine Services, Inc., a provider of inland marine transportation solutions, to modernize voyage invoicing through BargeOS. By implementing BargeOS Invoice Intelligence, Blessey will connect…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/opentug-blessey-marine-services-implement-542052The most important advisory body concerning the Nation’s inland waterways infrastructure is the Inland Waterways Users Board (IWUB), a Congressionally mandated, non-discretionary advisory committee established in the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 1986 and codified by 33 U.S.C. § 2251.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/defunct-inland-waterways-users-board-may-542054SAAM has presented its new Biodiversity Plan, updating the company’s Environmental Policy. This move formally integrates the conservation and sustainable use of ecosystem services into its operating model and strengthens the management of critical…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/saam-presents-biodiversity-plan-focused-542055India’s Transworld Shipping Lines is continuing its boxship sell-down to DP World-controlled Avana Logistek, agreeing to sell the SSL Brahmaputra for $11.4m. The Mumbai-listed owner, formerly known as Shreyas Shipping & Logistics, signed a memorandum of agreement for the vessel on August 7, according to an NSE filing. The 2003-built ship, with capacity of around …
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https://splash247.com/dp-world-unit-picks-up-transworlds-largest-boxship/A widening drone campaign against Libya’s most important western oil complex is threatening refinery operations and exports, with the country’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) warning it could declare force majeure if attacks continue. A succession of drones has targeted energy infrastructure around Zawiya, approximately 40 km west of Tripoli, hitting the refinery complex, fuel storage …
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https://splash247.com/drone-strikes-put-libyas-zawiya-oil-hub-at-risk/From hugging the Turkish coast to anti-drone cages, armed guards and convoy proposals, Russia-linked shipping is scrambling to reduce its exposure to Ukraine’s rapidly expanding maritime campaign across the Black Sea and Sea of Azov. The latest evidence comes from the 28-year-old suezmax Caruzo. TankerTrackers.com photographed the sanctioned tanker passing Istanbul carrying what it said …
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https://splash247.com/cages-convoys-and-coastal-routes-russian-shipping-adapts-to-drone-threat/The Baltic Exchange has appointed shipping and technology executive Sigrid Teig as deputy chief executive. Teig joins the freight market benchmark provider after most recently serving as director of strategic customer partnerships at maritime technology group Marcura. She joined Marcura in Singapore in 2020 and has also held senior roles in the dry bulk sector. …
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https://splash247.com/baltic-exchange-taps-marcura-executive-for-deputy-ceo-role/Taiwanese boxship owner Wan Hai Lines has returned to Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding with orders for eight containerships worth up to $980m. Two stock exchange filings show the Taipei-headquartered carrier has contracted one 9,200 teu ship and seven 11,000 teu vessels at the CSSC yard. The 9,200 teu unit, specified as methanol dual-fuel ready, is priced …
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https://splash247.com/wan-hai-piles-on-boxship-orders-with-near-1bn-deal/A wave of new investment in dedicated shuttle tankers has been spurred by the age profile of the existing fleet coupled with surging developments in the Brazilian offshore market.Constituting a specialized asset class, dynamic positioning (DP)…
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