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Wartsila Opens World s 1st International Maritime Cyber Center of Excellence in Singapore.
Finnish-based technology group Wartsila opened an International Maritime Cyber Centre of Excellence (IMCCE) on 17 October in Singapore. The IMCCE consists of a Maritime Cyber Emergency Response Team (MCERT) and a cyber academy, and it is first of its kind in the world.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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Singapore to boost 3D printing application in maritime sector
Singapore to boost 3D printing application in maritime sector XinhuaMaritime Port Authority of Singapore and partners sign agreements for 3D printing facility Dry BulkMaritime and Port Authority of Singapore and partners sign MoU for 3D printing facility and applications in maritime sector PortNews IAAFull coveragePosted On:17-Oct-2018
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Second Round of Cargo Smouldering on board MV Liangchow
A second round of cargo smouldering was reported aboard the Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier MV Liangchow during the discharge of coal in the Port of Auckland, New Zealand, the China Navigation Company (CNCo), the owner of the vessel, confirmed to World Maritime News.
As a result, the ship s crew issued another call for assistance to New Zealand s firefighters in the early hours of October 17, 2018.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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Cargill Exercises Options for Two More Baby-Capes
CSSC Leasing, a division of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has exercised an option for two more baby-cape newbuildings at CSSC s Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding, which are intended for Cargill.
A spokesperson of the Geneva-based freight trader confirmed to World Maritime News that the additional ships have been ordered.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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First Japanese-Flagged Ship Joins Wallem Fleet
Hong Kong-based ship manager Wallem Ship Management has welcomed to its fleet the first vessel flying the Japanese flag. The ship in question is Aphrodite Leader, a pure car & truck carrier (PCTC) owned by Japanese NYK LinePosted On:17-Oct-2018
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Fuel Spills from Grounded Offshore Supply Vessel near Louisiana
Around 1,000 gallons (3,785 litres) of diesel fuel are estimated to have spilled into the marine environment from the grounded offshore supply vessel Candy Store.
The 145-foot offshore supply vessel Candy Store, operated by Lousiana-based Candy Fleet LLC, ran aground north of Monkey Island, near Cameron, Louisiana, on Tuesday, October 16.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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Dynagas LNG Partners Eyes USD 55 Million from Share Offering
Owner and operator of natural gas carriers Dynagas LNG Partners LP is about to raise a total of USD 55 million from the public offering of its shares.
The company revealed that 2,200,000 of its 8.75% Series B shares Fixed to Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Units, were priced at USD 25 per unit.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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Ocean Cleanup Arrives at Great Pacific Garbage Patch
A pioneering project of collecting plastics from the ocean is hours away from kicking off. Namely, the Ocean Cleanup s System 001 has arrived at its final destination, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, and activities are underway to put it into operation.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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India: Coal crisis intensifies with rising demand, poor evacuation at ports
India is hit by an intense coal crisis this festival season with average coal stock at power plants dropping to six days in October, from nine days in September.
While coal is in short supply for more than a year now, it is arguable if the situation was as bad in the recent past.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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Egypt gives up Hoegh s floating terminal as LNG imports wind down
Egypt is to give up one of its two floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals as it winds down imports of the super-chilled fuel, agreeing to pay a fee to Norway s Hoegh LNG for ending the charter early.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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Klaveness Combination Carriers Starts Trading on NOTC
Norway s shipping company Torvald Klaveness has registered its combination carrier subsidiary on NOTC. Klaveness Combination Carriers, which is 63% owned by Klaveness Ship Holding, is registered on the NOTC-list as of October 15, 2018, with ticker code "KCC".Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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"Significantly lower" port charges set to rise
Entering the Vietnamese market in 2008, Mayekawa - Japan s leading manufacturer of compressors and solutions for industrial refrigeration and food processing - is today looking to expand business operations in the country. However, like other Japanese logistics firms, Mayekawa is expecting local authorities to take measures to cut distribution costs to facilitate its activities.
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S. Korea eyes development of port in Russian Far East
South Korea s oceans ministry said it will look into the feasibility of developing a port in Russia s Far East to help local companies take advantage of its strategic location.
The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries said it will carry out the feasibility study until September 2019 on the Port of Slavyanka, which borders North Korea and China.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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APM Terminals to Sell Container Terminal in Izmir
Maersk s APM Terminals has reached agreement to divest its container terminal in Izmir, Turkey to its current partner State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR).
As part of the sales agreement, APM Terminals will continue managing the terminal. In the new structure, operating company Petlim will be fully owned by SOCAR Turkey, and managed by APM Terminals.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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Scorpio Bulkers Finds Work for Eleven Ships
Monaco-based dry bulk shipping company Scorpio Bulkers has inked time charter-out agreements with undisclosed companies for seven Ultramax and four Kamsarmax vessels.
The Ultramaxes in question are SBI Jaguar, SBI Ursa, SBI Tango, SBI Cougar, SBI Echo, SBI Thalia and SBI Lyra.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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Cargo Smoldering Contained on Board Coal Carrier in Auckland
Firefighters were called to douse smouldering of cargo on board a coal carrier moored at Freyberg wharf, Auckland, New Zealand, on October 15, Auckland City Fire Area informed.
Based on the images released by the firefighters on social media, the smoke was emanating from one of the cargo holds, but there was no flame to be reported.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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Freighter out of control in marina, damaged and sunk 7 boats, France
General cargo ship MAESTRO in full load, on arrival from Italy, suffered a blackout while maneuvering to dock at St. Louis du Rhone, France, in marina area, in the morning Oct 16. Disabled ship collided with 7 boats and yachts in the marina. 2 boats were crashed and sank, 2 or 3 people were slightly injured. Pier also sustained damages, no information on MAESTRO damages yet, but on photo dents or holes can be seen in portside bow area. The ship was berthed with the help of tugs. Photos France Bleu.Posted On:17-Oct-2018
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