Latest shipping news – Page 118

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    A boost in ballast interest

    2017-02-06T00:00:00Z

    February 6 - Alfa Laval and Optimarin have seen interest in their ballast water treatment systems rise following approval by the US Coast Guard (USCG) in December, 2016.

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    Sinotrans Shipping forecasts losses

    2017-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - Hong Kong-based Sinotrans Shipping has issued a warning that it expects a substantial increase in net losses for the 12 months ending December 31, 2016, compared to the deficit recorded in 2015.

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    Peters & May adds load system duo

    2017-01-18T00:00:00Z

    Peters & May Group has acquired two patented load systems - Flat Rail and Cat Cradle - from Marine Invest.

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    Italy's Navemar hits the buffers

    2017-01-17T00:00:00Z

    January 17 - Navemar of Italy is the latest company to fall victim to the shipping downturn, writes HLPFI's Italian correspondent, Nicola Capuzzo.

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    Militzer & Münch modify management

    2017-01-06T00:00:00Z

    January 6 - Marc Pinheiro and Tom Rosman have been appointed to the management team at Militzer & Münch Group.

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    Shipping will find a way, Moore Stephens predicts

    2017-01-05T00:00:00Z

    January 5 - Moore Stephens says the shipping industry will use a mixture of experience and innovation to navigate what is likely to be another volatile year for the industry in 2017.

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    SOL opens new ro-ro route

    2016-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - Swedish Orient Line (SOL) is beginning a new ro-ro service between Ventpils (Latvia), Zeebrugge (Belgium) and Tilbury (UK) from the end of January 2017.

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    Pangea appoints Atouani

    2016-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Mohamed Atouani has joined Pangea Shipping Group as commercial manager.

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    Gaylin opens in South Korea

    2016-12-13T00:00:00Z

    December 13 - Gaylin - the Singapore headquartered supplier of lifting, rigging and marine equipment - has opened a new facility in Busan, South Korea.

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    Xin Guang Hua delivered

    2016-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - The recently rebranded Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers Co has taken delivery of China's newest and largest semi-submersible heavy lift ship, Xin Guang Hua.

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    Devereese joins UK P&I Club

    2016-12-06T00:00:00Z

    December 6 - The UK P&I Club has appointed George Devereese as loss prevention advisor in London, UK.

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    Maersk to buy Hamburg Süd

    2016-12-01T00:00:00Z

    December 1 - Maersk Line has reached an agreement to purchase German container shpping line Hamburg Süd from the Oetker Group.

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    Rigmarine opens in Aberdeen

    2016-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - Lifting and marine product specialist Rigmarine has opened its fourth global facility in Insch to the northwest of Aberdeen, Scotland.

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    TransAtlantic to be discontinued

    2016-11-29T00:00:00Z

    November 29 - Viking Supply Ships has decided to discontinue the remaining operations of its subsidiary TransAtlantic in order to meet financing commitments.

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    Carisbrooke and Nova join forces

    2016-11-11T00:00:00Z

    November 11 - The flurry of consolidation in the shipping industry continues with news that Carisbrooke Shipping and Nova Marine Carriers are combining their commercial short sea bulk activities, with effect from January 1, 2017.

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    Columbia and Marlow explore merger

    2016-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Columbia Shipmanagement and Marlow Navigation have confirmed that they are discussing a potential merger or collaboration to extend their cooperation in the maritime training sector.

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    R.H. Shipping relocates

    2016-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Due to the company's growth, R.H. Shipping is moving its corporate office to a new location in Mexico City.

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    Arklow Cape launched

    2016-11-07T00:00:00Z

    November 7 - Arklow Shipping's latest newbuild multipurpose vessel, Arklow Cape, has been launched at Ferus Smit's Westerbroek yard in the Netherlands.

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    United Nations sets sulphur emission rules

    2016-10-28T00:00:00Z

    The United Nations has established global regulations to limit the amount of sulphur emissions from vessels and said they would come into force from January 1, 2020.

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    Harren & Partner in Caribbean expansion

    2016-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - Harren & Partner has established a new office in Kingston, Jamaica, which comprises three companies, H&P Ship Management Office Kingston, H&P Caribbean Maritime Services and the newly founded German Ship Repair Jamaica - a joint venture betwe