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Crowley Introduces LCL Logistics Services to Colombia

Crowley Introduces LCL Logistics Services to Colombia

Crowley Maritime Corporation’s logistics group announced today that it has expanded its logistics services to include LCL

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UK: ICS Seeks Crucial Changes to IMO Ballast Water Regime

UK: ICS Seeks Crucial Changes to IMO Ballast Water Regime

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents all sectors and trades and over 80% of the world merchant fleet,

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Prosafe Secures Contract for Safe Scandinavia in UK North Sea

Prosafe Secures Contract for Safe Scandinavia in UK North Sea

Prosafe has been awarded a contract by an undisclosed client for the provision of the Safe Scandinavia accommodation support rig

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Bermuda: Knightsbridge Announces Charters Termination for Two Bulk Carriers

Bermuda: Knightsbridge Announces Charters Termination for Two Bulk Carriers

Knightsbridge Tankers Limited, yesterday announced that one of its charterers, Hong Xiang Shipping Holding (Hong Kong) Co Limited

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NewLead Holdings: Preliminary Agreement for Debt Reduction (Greece)

NewLead Holdings: Preliminary Agreement for Debt Reduction (Greece)

NewLead Holdings Ltd. yesterday announced that the Company reached a preliminary agreement with Lemissoler Maritime Company W.L.L.

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WSS: Fire, Rescue and Safety Service Expansion in China

WSS: Fire, Rescue and Safety Service Expansion in China

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) is expanding and upgrading its service stations in Shanghai and Guangzhou in direct response

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IMO: North American Emission Control Area Comes into Effect on 1 August 2012

IMO: North American Emission Control Area Comes into Effect on 1 August 2012

The North American Emission Control Area (ECA), under the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships

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Italy: Fincantieri Wins USD 147 Million Ferry Contract

Italy: Fincantieri Wins USD 147 Million Ferry Contract

Fincantieri, one of the world’s leading shipbuilders, has been awarded a contract to build a latest generation ferry by

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Odfjell Orders Four Tankers from Hyundai Mipo (South Korea)

Odfjell Orders Four Tankers from Hyundai Mipo (South Korea)

Odfjell has today signed a ship building contract with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard., Ltd for construction of four chemical tankers of 46,000 DWT design draft with 22 coated cargo tanks.

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RFA Lyme Bay Arrives at A&P Falmouth Yard (UK)

RFA Lyme Bay Arrives at A&P Falmouth Yard (UK)

RFA Lyme Bay, the fifth ship to have a multi-million pound refit as part of the Cluster contract at A&P Falmouth, has arrived in the port for work to begin.

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MSC FLAMINIA Approaches UK Coast

MSC FLAMINIA Approaches UK Coast

Reederei NSB reports yesterday that MSC FLAMINIA and the accompanying group of tugboats have assumed a waiting position

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Japanese Shipbuilders Face Tough Times

Japanese Shipbuilders Face Tough Times

According to the statistics published by the Japan Ship Exporters’ Association, Japanese export ship market is facing rough times as the European debt crisis is taking a greater grasp on ship-owners, causing the reduction in demand for new vessels.

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Greece: Tsakos Extends Charter for Aframax Tanker ‘Nippon Princess’

Greece: Tsakos Extends Charter for Aframax Tanker ‘Nippon Princess’

Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited on Friday announced a two-year time charter extension for the 2008 built, 105,392 dwt, double hull aframax tanker, Nippon Princess, with the same charterer, a state oil company.

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China’s Largest Patrol Vessel Launched

China’s Largest Patrol Vessel Launched

Launching of China’s largest state of the art patrol vessel, Haixun 01, was held on July 28, in Hubei province, marking the country’s push forward to modernization of its surveillance fleet, China daily reports.

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Malaysia: Fifth Body Found Onboard ‘Bunga Alpinia’

Malaysia: Fifth Body Found Onboard ‘Bunga Alpinia’

MISC confirms that a fifth body has been found on the vessel early this morning. The identity of the body has yet to be confirmed.

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USA: Huntington Ingalls Wins USD 1.5 Billion LPD Contract

USA: Huntington Ingalls Wins USD 1.5 Billion LPD Contract

The U.S. Navy, on Friday (July 27th 2012), awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries a $1.5 billion fixed-price incentive contract for the detail design and construction

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New Report Underlines Daily Maersk Reliability (Denmark)

New Report Underlines Daily Maersk Reliability (Denmark)

A new research report confirms the Asia-Europe product ‘Daily Maersk’ is a powerful differentiator for Maersk Line as it continues to lead global container shipping lines in reliability.

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UAE: Lamprell Expects Loss of USD 45 Million Due to Delivery Delay

UAE: Lamprell Expects Loss of USD 45 Million Due to Delivery Delay

Lamprell, a leading provider of specialist engineering services to the international oil & gas and renewables industry, made the following announcement:

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GulfMark Offshore Announces Construction of Two PSVs for US Gulf of Mexico

GulfMark Offshore Announces Construction of Two PSVs for US Gulf of Mexico

GulfMark Offshore Inc., a company which serves major offshore energy markets in the world through the provision of marine

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