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Offshore wind major hails uncrewed vessels

portnews - December 28, 2022

Swedish energy company Vattenfall conducted large-scale seabed surveys with uncrewed surface vessels at several of its offshore wind farms in Denmark, Sweden, and the...

Energy

Backed by FSRUs, Europe’s LNG import capacity to expand by one-third by end of 2024

portnews - December 28, 2022

Propelled by fast-tracked floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) projects, LNG import capacity in the EU and UK will grow by more than one-third...

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Ex-USS Denver Served Until Sunk

portnews - December 28, 2022

Amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) operates in the Philippine Sea in 2012. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Lacordrick...

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Carriers dominate top 10 over biggest splurges in logistics in 2022

portnews - December 28, 2022

Four major container carriers went shopping in logistics in 2022. Acquisitions are likely to continue in 2023 in spite of downwards spiraling rates, analyst...

Fuel Bunkering Power

Vietnam Coast Guard detains oil tanker with 15 tonnes of unknown origin fuel oil

portnews - December 28, 2022

Repost: The Vietnam Coast Guard on Wednesday (21 December) said it has seized an oil tanker transporting about 15 tonnes of unknown origin fuel...

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USCGC Polar Star Heads to Antarctica on Icebreaking Mission

portnews - December 27, 2022

The U.S. Coast Guard’s heavy icebreaker USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) has begun its journey across the Southern Ocean to Antarctica for its annual...

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2022’s top stories in International Tug & Salvage

portnews - December 27, 2022

We look back over our most read stories from the year to revisit the topics that your reading habits revealed as key issues in...

Legislation

Abandoned Livestock Carrier to Be Auctioned by the Australian Court

portnews - December 24, 2022

The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has reported that a Livestock carrier, “Yangtze Fortune” has been arrested in Portland, Australia by the Australian Federal...

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Congress Authorizes Major Expansion of Vessel Tax Deferral Program

portnews - December 23, 2022

The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 sent to President Biden for his signature on December 16, 2022, contains a major expansion...

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