Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Aerial view of tanker ship at sea. Stock Photo: Shutterstock/bob63
Shipping

G7 Nations Designing Price Caps on Russian Refined Oil Products

By Kevin Whitelaw (Bloomberg) — Group of Seven nations are aiming to design two price caps for Russian refined petroleum products to account for those

January 10, 2023
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smoke pollution coming from a container ship
Environment

Biden Administration Releases ‘Blueprint’ for Decarbonizing the Transportation Sector

The Biden Administration on Tuesday announced the first-ever “blueprint” to decarbonize America’s transportation sector, which includes both

January 10, 2023
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U.S. Container Imports Continue Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Ports

U.S. Container Imports Continue Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels

The numbers are in… U.S. container imports in December reveal an alignment with pre-pandemic levels, with U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports seeing the greatest

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 1957

Sam Graves to Chair the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
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Sam Graves to Chair the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

U.S. Representative Sam Graves (R-MO) has been selected to serve as Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in the 118th Congress. Graves

January 10, 2023
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Maersk Appoints New Executive Leadership Team Under CEO Clerc
Shipping

Maersk Appoints New Executive Leadership Team Under CEO Clerc

Danish shipping conglomerate A.P. Moller – Maersk on Tuesday announced a new organization structure with the appointment of 15 executive leaders

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 1634

An Interview With Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO Maritime, DNV
Press Releases

An Interview With Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO Maritime, DNV

Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO Maritime, DNV, says that while progress towards industry decarbonisation should be applauded, it must be accelerated. Shipping needs

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 655

Campbell Shipping Renews Fleet Xpress Contract, Adds Fleet Care And Fleet Secure Endpoint
Press Releases

Campbell Shipping Renews Fleet Xpress Contract, Adds Fleet Care And Fleet Secure Endpoint

The long-standing Inmarsat customer has extended its Fleet Xpress agreement for 12 vessels and adopted value-added services for remote maintenance and cyber

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 456

Oceans of Energy receives Approval in Principle from Bureau Veritas for their high wave offshore solar farm system
Press Releases

Oceans of Energy receives Approval in Principle from Bureau Veritas for their high wave offshore solar farm system

Bureau Veritas, a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, has delivered an Approval in Principle to Oceans of Energy, a market leader in

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 596

Columbia River fishing
Commercial Fishing

The Fight Of The Columbia River Salmon People

The majestic Columbia River is a vital waterway for the West Coast of the United States, where majestic ships traverse the waters alongside the Native

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 2374

Fredriksen’s Frontline Walks Away from Euronav Bid
Shipping

Fredriksen’s Frontline Walks Away from Euronav Bid

By Stephen Treloar (Bloomberg) — Frontline Plc, the shipping giant controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen, gave up plans to buy Euronav NV and

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 1366

US Navy Radio Room repair
Navy

Will SSB Radio Return To The US Naval Academy?

A small group of retired officers is hoping to rekindle dormant radio clubs at the US Merchant Marine, US Coast Guard, and US Naval Academy. by John Konrad,

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 6107

Monday, January 9, 2023
FILE PHOTO: Norwegian-born shipping tycoon John Fredriksen speaks in Oslo, Norway, June 1, 2017. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Photo
Shipping

Frontline Terminates Merger Agreement with Euronav

The proposed tanker mega-merger between Frontline and Euronav is off. Frontline plc (NYSE: FRO – OSE: FRO) announced after market close on Monday that it has

January 9, 2023
Total Views: 3537

MSC Containership Grounds on Italian Breakwater -Video
Accidents

MSC Containership Grounds on Italian Breakwater -Video

A Mediterranean Shipping Company containership appears to be grounded on the breakwater at the Port of Gioia Tauro in Italy. AIS data from MarineTraffic.com

January 9, 2023
Total Views: 15870

Sembcorp Marine Delivers Third and Final Zero-Emission Ferry to Norled
Shipping

Sembcorp Marine Delivers Third and Final Zero-Emission Ferry to Norled

Singaporean shipbuilder Sembcorp Marine has marked the delivery of the last of three fully battery-operated roll-on/roll-off passenger ferries for Norwegian

January 9, 2023
Total Views: 2481

Royal Navy Rescues Five from Sinking Tug in the Caribbean
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Royal Navy Rescues Five from Sinking Tug in the Caribbean

The crew of a Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel rescued five seafarers from a sinking tugboat in the Caribbean. The rescue took place Friday afternoon when the

January 9, 2023
Total Views: 4890

A digitally enhanced image of ships
Shipping

DNV’s Fleet Management Software Hit By Cyber Attack

Classification society DNV is reporting that its “ShipManager” fleet management and operations software has been hit by a cyber attack, forcing it

January 9, 2023
Total Views: 4249

port of los angeles and long beach
Ports

Pandemic-Driven Shipping Surge has Come to an End, National Retail Federation Says

Container shipping’s pandemic-driven surge has finally come to end as imports through the United States’ major container ports falls below the 2

January 9, 2023
Total Views: 2899

Labor Disruptions at World’s Ports Quadrupled in 2022 as Discontent Grows
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Labor Disruptions at World’s Ports Quadrupled in 2022 as Discontent Grows

By Ann Koh (Bloomberg) — Labor unrest took an unusually heavy toll on ports around the world last year, and the outlook for continued economic

January 9, 2023
Total Views: 1290

Maryland Adopts Rule Prohibiting Ship Pilots from Using Cell Phones After ‘Ever Forward’ Grounding
Accidents

Maryland Adopts Rule Prohibiting Ship Pilots from Using Cell Phones After ‘Ever Forward’ Grounding

The Maryland Board of Pilots has approved a rule to ban the use of personal cell phones by ship pilots in Maryland waters following the Ever Forward‘s

January 9, 2023
Total Views: 2890

Evergreen Rewards Staff with Mega Year-End Bonuses
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Evergreen Rewards Staff with Mega Year-End Bonuses

By Samson Ellis and Yvonne Man (Bloomberg) — Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine Corp. is celebrating a standout year by awarding stellar bonuses to some of its

January 9, 2023
Total Views: 5842