Thursday, December 10, 2020
offshore wind farm
Offshore

Shell-EDF Venture Seeks to Build New Jersey Offshore Wind Farm

Dec 10 (Reuters) – Wind farm developer Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind said on Thursday it had submitted a proposal to New Jersey’s utility

December 10, 2020
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Costly Navy Frigate Cited by Lawmakers for ‘Significant’ Risks
Defense

Costly Navy Frigate Cited by Lawmakers for ‘Significant’ Risks

By Tony Capaccio (Bloomberg) — House and Senate defense lawmakers say the Navy’s new frigate program faces “significant risks” amid a surge in

December 10, 2020
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port of long beach
Ports

World Shipping Council: Assessing the COVID Cargo Crunch

(World Shipping Council) – To say that current trade conditions are challenging would be an understatement, particularly in North America, which is

December 10, 2020
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offshore oil and gas rig
Offshore

Trump Charts Sale of Offshore Drilling Rights From California to Gulf

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — The Trump administration is preparing to issue a broad plan that keeps the door open for expanded oil drilling

December 10, 2020
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Boxed Out: China’s Exports Pinched by Global Run on Shipping Containers
Ports

Boxed Out: China’s Exports Pinched by Global Run on Shipping Containers

By Stella Qiu, Shivani Singh and Roslan Khasawneh BEIJING/SINGAPORE, Dec 10 (Reuters) – China’s world-beating economic rebound from the coronavirus

December 10, 2020
Total Views: 2688

MPC Container Ships ASA invests in Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 ballast water treatment systems equipped with connectivity
Press Releases

MPC Container Ships ASA invests in Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 ballast water treatment systems equipped with connectivity

Press Release – MPC Container Ships ASA (MPCC) is a market-leading container ship company listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, specializing in serving

December 10, 2020
Total Views: 1149

Inchcape marine survey and inspection – everything under control
Press Releases

Inchcape marine survey and inspection – everything under control

Turbulent times are presenting shipowners and operators with a steady stream of new challenges. Inchcape offers cost-effective and efficient surveys to help

December 10, 2020
Total Views: 1423

Inmarsat’s most powerful satellite enters service
Press Releases

Inmarsat’s most powerful satellite enters service

GX5 provides enhanced, industry-leading Fleet Xpress capability for Europe, Middle East. Fully-funded technology roadmap sees a further seven satellite

December 10, 2020
Total Views: 731

Wednesday, December 9, 2020
ship's bridge
Shipping

Fidelity Calls for Urgent Action to Help Stranded Seafarers

By Alastair Marsh (Bloomberg) — Fidelity International is calling for urgent action to address the humanitarian crisis and supply-chain risks caused

December 9, 2020
Total Views: 4147

Port of Long Beach November Volumes Jump 30%
Ports

Port of Long Beach November Volumes Jump 30%

The Port of Long Beach has reported its busiest November on record as retailers make the final push before the holidays. Dockworkers and terminal operators

December 9, 2020
Total Views: 1679

Gigantic Iceberg Threatens to Crash Into South Atlantic Island
Shipping

Gigantic Iceberg Threatens to Crash Into South Atlantic Island

By Cassandra Garrison Dec 9 (Reuters) – An enormous iceberg is heading toward South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic, where scientists say a

December 9, 2020
Total Views: 7541

False-Positive COVID Diagnosis Shows Challenges of Cruise Shipping’s Return
Cruise Ships

False-Positive COVID Diagnosis Shows Challenges of Cruise Shipping’s Return

By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — A Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ship on a four-day pleasure trip was forced to return to port in Singapore and confine

December 9, 2020
Total Views: 3990

EU to Toughen Sanctions on Turkish Drilling – Draft Statement
Offshore

EU to Toughen Sanctions on Turkish Drilling – Draft Statement

By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS, Dec 9 (Reuters) – The European Union will impose sanctions on more Turkish individuals and companies responsible for drilling

December 9, 2020
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Crowley Awards Four Scholarships to Maine Maritime Cadets
Press Releases

Crowley Awards Four Scholarships to Maine Maritime Cadets

Press Release – Crowley Maritime Corp. has awarded Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships to four cadets at the Maine Maritime Academy in

December 9, 2020
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Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas
Cruise Ships

Singapore’s ‘Cruise-to-Nowhere’ Ends Early Amid COVID Scare

By Chen Lin and Yi Shu Ng SINGAPORE, Dec 9 (Reuters) – A Royal Caribbean “cruise-to-nowhere” from Singapore began disembarking its nearly

December 9, 2020
Total Views: 2459

maersk arctic
Shipping

Ships Make Record Number of Sailings Through Arctic in 2020

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Ships sailing through the Arctic region’s busiest lane along the Siberian coast made the highest number

December 9, 2020
Total Views: 3071

Wärtsilä propeller solutions enable energy savings through slow steaming
Press Releases

Wärtsilä propeller solutions enable energy savings through slow steaming

Press Release – The technology group Wärtsilä will supply its Fixed Pitch Propeller (FPP) and EnergoProFin solutions for two container vessels

December 9, 2020
Total Views: 3193

ocean plastic trash
Environment

EU-Wide Ban Might Save Ocean From 500,000 tonnes Of Microplastics – agency

by Anne Kauranen (Reuters) – Banning the use of microplastics in products such as cosmetics and detergents across the European Union would prevent

December 9, 2020
Total Views: 2043

Hapag-lloyd containership
News

Hapag-Lloyd Reports 2020 Transport Volume Recovery

By Vera Eckert (Reuters) – German container liner Hapag-Lloyd expects transport volumes in the fourth quarter to pare sharp losses seen earlier this year

December 9, 2020
Total Views: 918

ABB reinforces clean hydrogen commitment with ECH2A membership
Press Releases

ABB reinforces clean hydrogen commitment with ECH2A membership

Press Release – Peter Terwiesch, President of ABB Industrial Automation becomes executive member of the EU Alliance established to kick-start the

December 9, 2020
Total Views: 412