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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
By Sheila Fitzgerald
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Container Crisis Upends Global Food Trade

By Isis Almeida , Ann Koh , and Michael Hirtzer (Bloomberg) Food is piling up in all the wrong places, due to struggles facing ships hauling empty

February 2, 2021
Total Views: 12136

Liberia Becomes the First Ship Registry to Join Neptune Declaration
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Liberia Becomes the First Ship Registry to Join Neptune Declaration

Press Release – The Liberian Registry has become the very first ship registry to sign onto the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change.

February 2, 2021
Total Views: 630

A.I. for safety, efficiency and decarbonisation: Wärtsilä Voyage shares tech update at SMM 2021
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A.I. for safety, efficiency and decarbonisation: Wärtsilä Voyage shares tech update at SMM 2021

Today, Pierre Guillemin, Vice President Technology at Wärtsilä Voyage, delivered the business’ standpoint on the impact of Artificial Intelligence on

February 2, 2021
Total Views: 1343

Thordon Bearings Help Keep World’s Oldest Steam Driven Tug Operational
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Thordon Bearings Help Keep World’s Oldest Steam Driven Tug Operational

Press Release – One of the world’s oldest tugboats, the 117-year-old, steam-driven Daniel Adamson, is set to return to service offering short cruises

February 2, 2021
Total Views: 1174

“K” LINE to expand sharing of ship operation data to enhance utilization of big data in the maritime industry
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“K” LINE to expand sharing of ship operation data to enhance utilization of big data in the maritime industry

Press Release – Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and Ship Data Center Co., Ltd. (ShipDC) have agreed to share operation data of all “K”

February 2, 2021
Total Views: 223

Hyundai Global Services selects ABB Ability™ Tekomar XPERT as engine optimization partner
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Hyundai Global Services selects ABB Ability™ Tekomar XPERT as engine optimization partner

Press release – A new agreement with Hyundai Global Services (HGS) is set to dramatically expand the number of vessels deploying Tekomar XPERT, the

February 2, 2021
Total Views: 218

Monday, February 1, 2021
U.S. Defense Logistics Agency-Energy Awards Crowley Fuel Delivery Contract to Remote Aleutian Air Station
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U.S. Defense Logistics Agency-Energy Awards Crowley Fuel Delivery Contract to Remote Aleutian Air Station

Press Release – Crowley Solutions has been awarded the five-year contract to deliver military specification fuel to the Eareckson Air Station located on

February 1, 2021
Total Views: 620

First Robert Allan Ltd. tug to operate in China’s busiest port, the Port of Shanghai
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First Robert Allan Ltd. tug to operate in China’s busiest port, the Port of Shanghai

Press Release – Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that Shanghai Harbour Fuxing Shipping Service Company Sanlin Shipyard has successfully completed

February 1, 2021
Total Views: 476

Steel Cutting Ceremony of the Robert Allan Ltd. Design ASD 34/60 in China
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Steel Cutting Ceremony of the Robert Allan Ltd. Design ASD 34/60 in China

Press Release – December 18, 2020 marked the start of steel cutting for the first Robert Allan Ltd. designed tug for Rizhao Towing and Barge Company,

February 1, 2021
Total Views: 312

Friday, January 29, 2021
New ABB emission monitoring solution helps the maritime industry achieve decarbonization targets
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New ABB emission monitoring solution helps the maritime industry achieve decarbonization targets

Press Release – The launch of ABB’s CEMcaptain will help shipping comply with the sulphur emission regulations that were enforced in 2020, and keep in

January 29, 2021
Total Views: 379

ABB to power South Korea’s first domestic zero-emissions ferry
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ABB to power South Korea’s first domestic zero-emissions ferry

Press Release – ABB has secured a contract with Haemin Heavy Industries shipyard to provide a complete power and propulsion solution for Busan Port

January 29, 2021
Total Views: 552

Thursday, January 28, 2021
Alfa Laval joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping as Strategic Corporate Partner
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Alfa Laval joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping as Strategic Corporate Partner

Press Release – Today, Alfa Laval and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping announced that they have formalized a strategic

January 28, 2021
Total Views: 265

Wallem implements Ocean Technologies Learning Platform
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Wallem implements Ocean Technologies Learning Platform

Press Release – Wallem has signed an agreement with the Ocean Technologies Group to implement its recently launched OCEAN Learning Platform. The OCEAN

January 28, 2021
Total Views: 370

WinGD’s biggest X-DF dual-fuel engine awarded GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® power title
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WinGD’s biggest X-DF dual-fuel engine awarded GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® power title

Press Release – Since the first 12X92DF engine was built in 2019, WinGD has been confident in calling it the world’s most powerful dual-fuel engine.

January 28, 2021
Total Views: 1826

Wärtsilä wins major order to provide 36 dual-fuel engines for six new LNG carrier vessels
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Wärtsilä wins major order to provide 36 dual-fuel engines for six new LNG carrier vessels

Press Release – The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the dual-fuel engines for six new 172,500 cbm LNG carrier vessels being built to serve the

January 28, 2021
Total Views: 529

Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Tidewater accelerates digitalisation strategy with Fleet Xpress
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Tidewater accelerates digitalisation strategy with Fleet Xpress

Press Release – Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has secured a fleet-wide agreement with offshore support vessel

January 27, 2021
Total Views: 514

ClassNK updates “Guidelines for Remote Surveys”
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ClassNK updates “Guidelines for Remote Surveys”

Press Release – Leading Classification Society ClassNK has released “Guidelines for Remote Surveys Ver. 2.0” including a class notation requirement

January 27, 2021
Total Views: 292

Optimarin follows strong 2020 with fight for Norway’s Smartest Business title
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Optimarin follows strong 2020 with fight for Norway’s Smartest Business title

Press Release – Ballast Water Treatment (BWT) specialist Optimarin is fighting for the title of Norway’s Smartest Business, capping a year that has

January 27, 2021
Total Views: 163

Monday, January 25, 2021
David Evans Uses Sea Machines’ Autonomy Systemto Survey Galveston Bay for NOAA
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David Evans Uses Sea Machines’ Autonomy Systemto Survey Galveston Bay for NOAA

DEA Marine Services, a division of David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA), in Vancouver, Wash., is leveraging a Sea Machines

January 25, 2021
Total Views: 1083

KONGSBERG technology will secure green footprint of new next-generation Wind Turbine Installation Unit
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KONGSBERG technology will secure green footprint of new next-generation Wind Turbine Installation Unit

Press Release – Kongsberg Maritime (KM) technology is at the centre of an ambitious new project to build a next-generation Wind Turbine Installation Unit

January 25, 2021
Total Views: 576