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Filipino freighter grounding, Kimbe, PNG
General cargo ship JAKE VINCENT TRES ran aground on Jun 16 while entering Kimbe Port, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea. The ship, loaded with copra, was refloated and detained for various deficiencies, which assumedly, lead to grounding. Extent of damages unknown.Posted On:20-Jun-2018
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Ukraine New on Paris MoU Black List
The Paris MoU Committee has adopted new performance lists for flags and recognized organizations (ROs), moving Ukraine to the Black List from the Grey List.
In addition, the Republic of Korea has been moved back to the White List after one year on the Grey List. Poland has entered the White List as well. New on the Grey List are the Islamic Republic of Iran, Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation and the United States of America, which were on the White List last year.Posted On:20-Jun-2018
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DSME Delivers LNG Carrier with Full Re-liquefaction System
South Korea s shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has delivered a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier with a full re-liquefaction system (FRS). With this achievement, the company now has the technology to construct LNG carriers with either the partial re-liquefaction system (PRS) or the FRS system, which can fully liquefy evaporated gas.Posted On:20-Jun-2018
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APM Terminals Management BV : Cool port barge service speeds up distribution from Rotterdam
The logistics surrounding the Port of Rotterdam are daunting. Eight deep sea terminals; 600 barges with 150 different owners; some 150,000 shippers from across Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany all relying on the port. The result is a fragmented and complex area - which especially affects the delivery of fresh produce.
Delivering fresh fruit, vegetables and other goods demands efficient, timely and reliable logistics chains. From the terminals to the importers distribution centres to the local European consumers, clean lines of delivery are key.Posted On:20-Jun-2018
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Kalmar to support continued expansion at Rotterdam Short Sea Terminals with new order for customised RMGs
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a contract with Rotterdam Short Sea Terminals (RST) to supply two Kalmar rail-mounted gantry (RMG) cranes with remote control and extensive customisation. The order was booked in Cargotec s 2018 second quarter order intake. The first crane will be delivered in Q4 of 2019 and the second during Q1 of 2020.
Rotterdam Short Sea Terminals, located in the Port of Rotterdam, is the largest short sea shipping hub in Europe, with over 320 employees working around the clock to process over 800,000 containers each year.Posted On:20-Jun-2018
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KPA breaks 3-year ship performance record
The Kenya Ports Authority has recorded huge improvement in cargo clearance and ship performance in just a few days since the new management took office. On Monday, the parastatal announced it had reduced the number of containers sitting at the port from an all time high of 22,500 to about 10,000.
New MD Daniel Manduku attributed the improvement to efficiency measures, including seamless connection of operations between discharge and eventual delivery to location.Posted On:20-Jun-2018
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Mumbai port s vehicle exports grow 11% in FY18
Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT) has bucked the national trend of a decline in exports of passenger vehicles (in units) and registered an increase of about 11% in the last fiscal 2017-18. The growth rate was higher at 21% in the 2016-17 fiscal. According to a report of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), there was a decline of 1.5% in passenger vehicle exports in 2017-18.
The positive trend of growth in the segment continues in the new fiscal 2018-19. Exports of passenger vehicles during April-May, 2018 was 41,602 units, while it was 39,698 in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal.Posted On:20-Jun-2018
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Fishing boat sinks in storm off Miyagi; crew of 18 rescued
All 18 crew members aboard a 32-meter fishing boat from Kochi Prefecture were rescued from the sea by other vessels Wednesday after the boat started sinking about 850 km east of Miyagi Prefecture in stormy weather, the Japan Coast Guard said.
The 122-ton No. 68 Koryo-maru, which had 12 Japanese and six Indonesian crew members, including the skipper, Hironori Naminoue, was fishing for katsuo (bonito) when it sank, according to the Coast Guard.Posted On:20-Jun-2018
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GasLog Partners Signs New Charter Deal with Cheniere
Owner and operator of LNG carriers GasLog Partners has signed a new multi-year time charter for the GasLog Sydney with a wholly owned subsidiary of Cheniere Energy.
The charterer has options to extend the charter, which is scheduled to commence in 2018, for up to two consecutive periods at escalating rates. The 155,000 cbm tri-fuel diesel electric liquefied natural gas carrier GasLog Sydney is on a multi-year time charter with a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc through September 2018.Posted On:20-Jun-2018
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K Line Orders Bulker at Imabari Yard
Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has ordered a bulk carrier from compatriot Imabari Shipbuilding. The newbuilding will have a maximum deadweight of 100,000 tons, the shipbuilder said. As informed, the new ship will comply with the third NOx regulation, reducing nitrogen oxide emissions by approximately 80 percent, compared to the first regulation.Posted On:20-Jun-2018
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Pilot died on bridge s wing while taking ship into harbor
Romanian pilot died on the bridge wing of Lebanese bulk carrier HAMOUDI B in the morning Jun 19, while commanding the ship into harbor. He just fell down and passed away, according to ship s Master statement. Injure was mentioned, so all in all it s not yet clear whey 60-year old pilot died, probably death was caused by trauma he sustained when hitting the deck.Posted On:20-Jun-2018
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