Shipping news – Page 74
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NewsWW Ocean welcomes Tannhauser
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean (WW Ocean) held a virtual naming ceremony for the latest addition to its fleet – the HERO-Class vessel Tannhauser.
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NewsA green current for Damen
Dutch shipbuilder group Damen has launched the fully electric RSD-E Tug 2513 into the water at its shipyard in Song Cam, Vietnam.
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NewsCF Sharp sets up Covid-19 test centre
CF Sharp Crewing Services has established a Covid-19 testing centre in Manila, the Philippines, to facilitate crew changes.
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NewsAlstom and Geodis deliver metro trains for Hanoi
In partnership with Geodis, Alstom’s exceptional transport department is managing the transport of ten four-car metro trains from its manufacturing facility in Valenciennes, France, to Hanoi, Vietnam.
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NewsBahri signs training agreement with NMA
Bahri has signed a training services agreement with the National Maritime Academy (NMA) to train and upskill the youth in Saudi Arabia in the maritime sector.
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NewsRhenus in tank transport
Rhenus Project Logistics is handling the delivery of 25 tanks from Kitzingen, Germany, to the Old Bushmills distillery in Northern Ireland.
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NewsUK P&I launches crew change guide
The UK P&I Club has published a global crew change advice manual to outline current challenges and issues regarding crew changes in ports.
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NewsLes Alizés construction begins
Jan De Nul has kickstarted the construction of the 5,000-tonne lifting capacity crane vessel Les Alizés with a steel cutting ceremony at the China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) shipyard in China.
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NewsRates trending upwards
According to the latest report from shipbroker Toepfer Transport, time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector continue to trend upwards.
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NewsDrewry reports rising rates
The Drewry Multipurpose Time Charter Index increased to USD6,134 per day in November 2020, representing a rise of 2.8 percent compared to the previous month.
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NewsAhlers multimodal delivery to the USA
Ahlers has coordinated the delivery of crane components from Laem Chabang in Thailand, to Ohio (USA).
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NewsMarguisa expands in Latin America
Marguisa Shipping Lines – part of the Sea & Ports Group – has appointed Wasa Projects & Chartering as its general agent in Brazil, effective January 2021.
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NewsDuluth buoyed by wind cargoes
The port of Duluth has received its final wind energy cargo shipment of 2020, marking a record-setting season for such cargoes at the port.
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NewsECL enhances liner service
Europe Caribbean Line (ECL) will boost its regular service between Europe, the Caribbean and the northern coast of South America with regular calls in Spain.
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NewsHellström switches to Svitzer Europe
Towage operator Svitzer Europe has appointed Mattias Hellström as chief commercial officer.
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NewsRoll Group names TMBC in Russia
The Netherlands-headquartered Roll Group has signed an agency agreement with Russia’s TMBC Logistics.
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NewsWang joins UHL Americas
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has appointed Eileen Wang as business development executive of UHL Americas.
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NewsP&O adds multimodal offering
P&O Ferrymasters has launched multimodal services from Italy to Norway to expand its pan-European network.
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NewsInterManager elects president
International trade association for in-house and third-party ship managers, InterManager, has appointed Mark O’Neil, ceo of Columbia Shipmanagement, as president.
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NewsOHT completes Moray East deliveries
OHT has discharged the final jacket foundations for the Moray East offshore wind farm, at the port of Nigg in Scotland.