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Sanmar Shipyards completes record number of vessels in a month

portnews - April 27, 2022

Sanmar Shipyards is celebrating completing a record number of vessels within one calendar month, with six tugs and two pilot boats gaining their class...

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Key maritime stakeholders launch Seafarers’ Human Sustainability Declaration

portnews - April 27, 2022

Global healthcare specialist Vikand and key maritime stakeholders have launched the Seafarers’ Human Sustainability Declaration during the U.S. Coast Guard AMVER awards ceremony at...

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Waterways help ease logistics woes in Yangtze River Delta region

portnews - April 27, 2022

While many factories in Shanghai remain closed or are preparing to resume production, the city's ports are helping to keep supply chains running by...

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Shell gets closer to drilling North Sea gas target this year

portnews - April 27, 2022

Oil major Shell and its London-based partner Deltic Energy are planning to drill an exploration well on the Pensacola gas prospect in the UK...

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Union and P&O Ferries tussle on seafarer wage reductions

portnews - April 27, 2022

Photo: ITF The UK’s RMT union has accused P&O Ferries of attempting to cut the pay of agency seafarers, but the ferry company claims the...

China

Kuehne+Nagel named logistics partner for Hsinta power plant renewal

portnews - April 27, 2022

As the existing units at Taiwan’s government-owned reach the date of retirement, Taiwan Power Company has initiated the Hsinta Power Plant Combined Cycle Renewal...

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MHI and Infinium partner to explore Electrofuels technology in Japan

portnews - April 27, 2022

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with US company Infinium for the acceleration of decarbonisation solutions in Japan. The agreement,...

AI and machine learning used to keep birds safe in offshore windfarms

portnews - April 27, 2022

Greek start-up Nvisionist has unveiled a new version of its award-winning Nvbird system which is designed to detect birds in the vicinity of offshore...

Kapellskar Port

Shore Power Milestone Reached at Port of Kapellskär

portnews - April 27, 2022

A milestone has been reached at Port of Kapellskär for connection of Finnlines services to onshore power. In 2023, Finnlines will introduce two brand...

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