Lack of Automation Rules a Major Challenge

Wasaline ferry

Wasaline's Managing Director speaks on the concept of the automated ship.

Coin Ceremony Held for Quark Expeditions' New Polar Ship

Ultramarine

Ultramarine is scheduled to set sail in 2020.

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Germany Seizes Record Amount of Cocaine at Port of Hamburg

hamburg

Germany's customs have found 4.5 tons of cocaine onboard a containership in Hamburg.

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Diplomacy Needed in Hormuz Case, Shipping Associations

Strait of Hormuz

EU member states are urged to work with Iranian authorities to de-escalate the situation.

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Tallink Seeking Name for New Dual-Fuel Fast Ferry

Tallink

Tallink Grupp has launched an international name search for its new LNG-powered shuttle vessel.

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Containership Collides with Ferry off Morocco's Tangier Med

Carolina Star

Both vessels sustained damages above the waterline.

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Mitsubishi Splashes Hankyu Ferry's Newbuild

Ferry

On August 2, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding christened and launched a new ferry being built for Hankyu Ferry.

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UK Unveils Plan to Establish Free Ports after Brexit

Freeports

Free ports could be free of some checks and paperwork, and include customs and tax benefits.

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AAL to Introduce Low Sulphur Surcharge Ahead of IMO 2020

AAL Shipping

AAL Shipping revealed its plans to become fully compliant with the new IMO sulphur regulation.

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ITLOS Names 3 Arbitrators in Russia-Ukraine Naval Dispute

Ukraine

Three arbitrators appointed in the proceedings concerning the detention of three Ukrainian naval vessels.

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ACCC: K Line Fined USD 23.5 Mn for Criminal Cartel Conduct

Brasilia Highway

Japan's K Line has been convicted of criminal cartel conduct in Australia and fined AUD 34.5 million.

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World's Largest Battery-Hybrid Ship Delivered

Color Hybrid

Ulstein Verft has delivered Color Hybrid, the world’s largest plug-in hybrid ship, to Color Line.

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GasLog Receives LNG Carrier GasLog Warsaw from SHI

GasLog Warsaw

The vessel was immediately delivered into a new charter with a Cheniere subsidiary.

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Samsung Heavy Unveils Korea's 1st Marine Battery System

Samsung Heavy Industries

The shipbuilder received a type approval certificate from DNV-GL for the marine lithium ion battery system.

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MacGregor Finally Seals TTS Acquisition

MacGregor

MacGregor has wrapped up the acquisition of the marine and offshore businesses of TTS Group.

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World Gas Series: Morocco Summit

Bringing together key players in the gas value chain in Morocco, the World Gas Series:

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GreenTech in Shipping USA Forum 2019

GreenTech in Shipping USA Forum is an event for Maritime leaders who want to unlock successful business formula of the industry!

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Shipping Transformation Asia

Shipping Transformation Asia will provide a platform for future-focused discussion in the shipping,…

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Global Sustainable Shipping Forum 2019

The event will provide valuable insights from conference sessions, great networking opportunities and will offer…

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VIPP Consortium Gets Cayman Islands' Cruise Project

Cayman Islands Cruise Berthing Facility

Four cruise lines will enter into preferential berthing rights for the new piers.

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Boskalis, Kotug Finalize Sale of Kotug Smit Towage to Boluda

Boluda

The combination of Kotug Smit Towage and Boluda is attractive for all stakeholders, the parties noted.

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Djibouti's Breakdown of Rule of Law Threatens Investment

doraleh

DP World: Djibouti's recent action to denounce the Rule of Law is threatening any investment in the country.

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ITF: Various Unions Show Support to Australian Wharfies

Workers express support

The support comes on the back of a series of strikes organized by wharfies fighting job losses, outsourcing and ...

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New Cruise Terminal Opens in Belfast

Belfast Harbour Cruise Terminal

A dredged berth will allow the terminal to accommodate larger cruise ships.

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Three Dead, Several Injured at Chittagong Shipbreaking Yard

shipbreaking

Three workers died and at least six were injured following a toxic gas leak at a shipbreaking yard in Bangladesh.

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MAIB: Grounded Russian Vessel off Falmouth Had No Insurance

Grounded Russian cargo ship Kuzma Minin

Concerns over Kuzma Minin’s lack of P&I insurance cover "caused unexpected pressures" in salvage ops.

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Finnlines Ready to Order Superstar RoPax Pair

Finnlines

Reporting a profitable Q2, Finnlines reiterates its decision to order more environmentally-friendly vessels.

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PSA Wraps Up Acquisition of Halterm Container Terminal

containers

PSA International completes the acquisition of Halterm Container Terminal in Halifax, Canada.

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Yilport Holding Inks 49-Year Concession for Port of Taranto

Taranto Container Terminal

This is the 22nd marine port in Yilport Holding’s portfolio, and its first terminal in Italy.

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Norway Updates Strait of Hormuz Security Warning

Strait of Hormuz Security level

Norwegian-flagged vessels are advised to minimize transit in Iranian territorial waters.

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Newly-Formed GriegMaas JV Acquires Its Fourth Bulker

GriegMaas Bulker Buy

The company now has two Ultramax and two Supramax bulkers.

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