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The Worldwide Ferry Safety Association (WFSA) announced the awardees for the 11th Annual Student Competition for a Safe Affordable Ferry. Winning teams receive monetary awards and are invited to speak about their work at an international conference…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/winners-student-ferry-design-contest-515692China's coast guard said it was monitoring Philippine patrol and fishing vessels that have gathered around the contested Sabina Shoal, citing China's "indisputable sovereignty" over the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea.China's coast guard had been monitoring the vessels since Saturday…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/china-coast-guard-keeps-close-watch-515693A container vessel that was hit by Houthi militants off Yemen on Saturday in the first such attack in two weeks, has arrived safely in Djibouti and the strike caused no injuries or water ingress, its Greek manager said on Monday.Yemen's Iran…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/vessel-damaged-houthi-attack-diverts-515694Memorial University in St. Johns, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada, is a microcosm of how this unique regional cluster has parlayed its geographic locale and harsh, unique operating conditions into world leadership in the maritime, offshore energy and subsea tech spaces.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/simulation-training-profile-chris-hearn-515696Dee Burch is now the sole proprietor of Gunderson Marine & Iron (GM&I). Recently acquiring all shares of GM&I, Burch assumes the role of president, managing day-to-day operations.“My transition to an active role in the organization is both a profound honor and a tremendous responsibility…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/burch-takes-control-gunderson-marine-iron-515697Iron ore futures prices hit a two-week high on Monday, buoyed by an improved Chinese economic outlook following strong services data and continued stimulus expectations from the world’s biggest consumer. The most-traded September iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) ended daytime trade 1.97% higher at 776.5 yuan ($108.69) a metric ton. It ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/iron-ore-hits-two-week-high-on-improved-chinese-economic-outlook/The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose for a second straight session on Monday, helped by increased rates for capesize vessels. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, gained 2 points, or 0.1%, to 1,677. The capesize ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-index-up-for-second-day-on-higher-capesize-rates/China’s Highton Development is bolstering its dry bulk fleet with three kamsarmaxes from Singapore-based conglomerate Wilmar International. The Shanghai-listed outfit said in a filing a deal is in the making to acquire the 2012-built Theresa Jiangsu, Theresa Jilin and Theresa Guangdong for a total of $57.3m. All three ships, estimated by VesselsValue at $54m, are …
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https://splash247.com/chinas-highton-swoops-on-wilmar-kamsarmax-trio/China’s Antong Holdings has fixed out four boxships to compatriot Sinotrans Container Lines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES), for international trade. Of the four vessels, two – the 2018-built Renjian Fuzhou and the 2019-built Renjian Dalian – have a 2,444 teu capacity while the other two – the 2006-built Haisu 6 …
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https://splash247.com/antong-fixes-out-four-boxships-to-sinotrans-container-lines/Energy giant Shell has awarded energy services group Kent a global three-year enterprise framework agreement. The contract is for the provision of commissioning and start-up services across various onshore and offshore projects as well as a wide range of energy sectors, including oil, gas, and new energy initiatives. Kent will support Shell’s project portfolio with …
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