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Phase 1 of Qatar Mega-Port Opening Soon

portnews - July 27, 2024

Qatar’s first-phase of its $7.4 billion Hamad mega-port is expected to be on track for full operability by the end of 2016, with the...

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UK to provide funding for AI to make shipping smarter

portnews - July 27, 2024

The UK government has launched a Smart Shipping Acceleration Fund to drive maritime innovation and harness the benefits of AI to boost productivity.

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Asia Distillates-Margins rise for first time in 4 weeks despite thinner activity

portnews - July 27, 2024

Asia’s middle distillates markets recorded margin rebounds for the first time in four weeks, despite physical cargo activity toning down in the open...

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Rail connecting Assam’s Barak Valley to West Bengal through Bangladesh

portnews - July 27, 2024

Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma has proposed to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, for commencing trains between southern Assam’s Barak valley and West...

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American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Approves the VIRSEC Maritime English Tests: Setting New Standards of Competency

portnews - July 27, 2024

In response to the growing number of maritime accidents attributed to communication errors, VIRSEC, an award-winning, e-Learning company based in Manchester, UK, proudly announces...

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portnews - July 27, 2024

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Friday Focus: What is Global Trade?

portnews - July 27, 2024

A video published by Pacific Sky via YouTube explains simply the definition of global trade, while discussing how globalisation has enabled countries to receive...

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Jet fuel demand is slowly approaching pre-pandemic levels

portnews - July 27, 2024

The demand for aviation fuel has been slightly increased in recent years and is now approaching pre-pandemic levels, according to an analysis of the...

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First half 2024 results: Strong growth in revenues and earnings; very robust order intake momentum

portnews - July 27, 2024

GTT, the technological expert in membrane containment systems used to transport and store liquefied gases, today announces its results for the first half...

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