Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Accidents

Ever Given Updates from the Ship Manager – Ship Arrest ‘Extremely Disappointing’

The technical manager of the MV Ever Given, Germany-based Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), has been providing updates on the effort to refloat the ship

April 14, 2021
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Accidents

ABS Clears Ever Given To Sail

The technical manager of the containership Ever Given that became stuck in the Suez Canal last month said on Wednesday that the vessel was fit for onward

April 14, 2021
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Press Releases

Inmarsat and OneOcean partner to deliver pioneering digital solutions for navigation and compliance

Press Release – Inmarsat, the world-leading mobile satellite communications provider, and OneOcean, the global leader in compliance and navigation

April 14, 2021
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Press Releases

ONE is added to ISO9001 certification registry of ClassNK

Press Release – ClassNK has registered Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE) to its registry of ISO9001(Quality Management System/QMS):2015

April 14, 2021
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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Shipping

New Zealand to Phase Out Livestock Exports

WELLINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) – New Zealand will cease the export of livestock by sea following a transition period of up to two years, Agriculture

April 13, 2021
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Offshore

Chevron Wades Into Offshore Wind for First Time

By Josh Saul and Kevin Crowley (Bloomberg) — Chevron Corp.’s venture capital arm and Moreld Ocean Wind agreed to invest in Ocergy Inc.’s development

April 13, 2021
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Accidents

Suez Canal Authority: Meme’d Digger Operator Will Get His Overtime Pay

The Suez Canal Authority is responding to online reports that the real star of the Ever Given’s salvage, the guy with the digger, has not been paid for

April 13, 2021
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Ports

Partial Strike at Port of Montreal Sparks Fears of More Congestion

By Marcy Nicholson and Sandrine Rastello (Bloomberg) — A partial strike scheduled to start Wednesday by Port of Montreal dockworkers threatens to

April 13, 2021
Total Views: 1673

Press Releases

Metegrity and ABS Consulting Join Forces to Drive Value for Petroleum and Chemical Manufacturing Operations

Press Release – Metegrity, an asset integrity management software solutions company, and ABSG Consulting Inc. (ABS Consulting), a worldwide operational

April 13, 2021
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Offshore

Lawsuit Sheds Light on Serious Drillship Incident in Gulf of Mexico During 2020’s Hurricane Zeta

A former senior engineer on board a Transocean drillship in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico has filed a civil lawsuit alleging the offshore drilling contractor and its

April 13, 2021
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Shipping

Investors Dump Commodities as Supercycle Call Meets Skepticism

By Andres Guerra Luz and Isis Almeida (Bloomberg) — Net bullish wagers on rising commodity prices fell to the lowest since December last week, raising

April 13, 2021
Total Views: 1733

Accidents

Ship Owned by Israeli Firm Attacked Off UAE -Reports

DUBAI, April 13 (Reuters) – A commercial vessel owned by an Israeli firm was attacked off the coast of the United Arab Emirates in Gulf waters, pro-Iran

April 13, 2021
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Accidents

Suez Canal Authority Holding Ever Given Over $916 Million Compensation Claim

By Yusri Mohamed and Jonathan Saul CAIRO, April 13 (Reuters) – A ship that blocked the Suez Canal for almost a week in March is being held in the

April 13, 2021
Total Views: 4683

Press Releases

Wärtsilä’s next-level predictive maintenance service can lead to fleet-wide implementation by Japanese shipping group

Press Release – The technology group Wärtsilä has signed an Optimised Maintenance agreement with the Japanese shipping giant Nippon Yusen Kaisha

April 13, 2021
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Press Releases

Optimarin surfs retrofit wave with orders for over 100 units so far in 2021

Press Release – Optimarin has announced its best ever start to a year, with the ballast water treatment specialist signing a series of fleet contracts,

April 13, 2021
Total Views: 181

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Cruise Ships

CDC Halts J&J Vaccine Causing Cruise Stocks To Fall

Cruise Line stocks are under pressure today after the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control announced they will stop using the

April 13, 2021
Total Views: 3188

Monday, April 12, 2021
Ports

SoCal Port Backlog Continues as Imports Surge Through March

By Brendan Murray (Bloomberg) — Ship congestion outside the busiest U.S. gateway for trade with Asia persisted over the past week as imports surged

April 12, 2021
Total Views: 4106

Shipping

Container Shipping: Record Carrier Profits Could Be Here to Stay

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – After cumulative ocean carrier profits exceeded some $9bn for the final quarter of 2020, the returns for the liner

April 12, 2021
Total Views: 5713

Shipping

Dry Bulk Shipping ETF is Stock Market’s Top Performer in First Quarter of 2021

A dry bulk shipping exchange traded fund (ETF) has emerged as the top performing ETF in the first three months of 2021, reflecting a strong turnaround for

April 12, 2021
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Shipping

Legendary Greek Shipowner John Angelicoussis Passes Away

Greek shipping magnate John Angelicoussis passed away on Saturday after suffering a heart attack last month, his family has confirmed. “It is with great

April 12, 2021
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