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Saudi yard hands out deal for new jack-up rigs to U.S. player

International Maritime Industries (IMI), the largest integrated, full-service shipyard in the MENA region, has awarded a detailed design engineering contract for the construction of jack-up rigs to Zentech, a Houston-based marine engineering firm. While announcing this contract on Wednesday, Zentech explained that this deal is for the construction of IMI-2030 Class of jack-up drilling rigs. The …

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Samsung Heavy develops liquid hydrogen fuel cell system for ships with DNV’s approval

South Korean shipbuilding major Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has developed a liquid hydrogen fuel cell system for ship propulsion and received approval in principle (AiP) from the classification society DNV. As explained, the system uses the electric power generated by liquid hydrogen and polymer electrolyte fuel cells to propel a vessel. SHI developed the system through …

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Puertos de la región de Valparaíso movilizaron 3,95 millones de toneladas en septiembre y …

La carga total movilizada y manipulada en los puertos de la región de Valparaíso (que incluye los puertos de Ventanas, Valparaíso y San Antonio, entre otros) durante septiembre fue de 3,95 millones de toneladas, registrando un retroceso de 9,5% en la comparación anual. En relación al mes precedente, registró un descenso de 0,16 millones de …

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COP27 no tendría un nuevo impacto material en la industria logística y en la cadena de suministro

La política que en el presente documento se indica, tiene por objeto informar a los usuarios de MundoMaritimo sobre el proceder de nuestra empresa respecto del tratamiento de los datos de carácter personal recogidos a través de nuestros portales. 1 | Recolección: Cuando Usted requiere los servicios de MundoMaritimo, se recoge información personal como su …

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The thrill of Brazil – how record-breaking exports from the South American giant are boosting the VLCC market

As the VLCC market goes from strength to strength, we’re exploring some of the factors that are driving this trend. Oil demand across the world remains robust and is closing in on pre-Covid levels. At the same time, production levels are improving, and while OPEC and its allies have recently announced a small reduction in …

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September head-haul volumes fall 15.5% y/y as liner landscape faces change

In September 2022, head-haul and regional trade volumes were lower than in 2021 into all import regions except the Far East. Remarkably, volumes into North America, which led the surge in volumes during COVID, saw the greatest loss at -20.6% y/y. For container shipping the head-haul and regional trade volumes are the key drivers of …

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Shipping decarbonization action plan launched to upskill global seafaring workforce

A new Action Plan, launched at COP 27 by UN organizations, shipowners and unions, sets out recommendations to upskill seafarers to meet shipping’s decarbonisation goals. The plan is in response to findings from new research, the modelling of which cautions that as many as 800,000 seafarers will require additional training by the mid-2030s. Currently accounting …

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Xeneta and Marine Benchmark partner to launch Carbon Emissions Index (CEI)

Xeneta, the leading ocean and air freight rate benchmarking and market analytics platform, and Marine Benchmark, top provider of information analysis services and tools for the marine industry, today launched the Carbon Emissions Index (CEI) for the container shipping market. The CEI by Xeneta and Marine Benchmark is a first-of-its-kind data solution that tracks and …

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WFW advises BNPP on US$1,170m Sinosure-backed JOLCOs for 15 Seaspan container vessels

Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) has advised BNP Paribas (“BNPP”) on US$1,170m JOLCOs (Japanese Operating Lease with Call Options) backed by Chinese ECA SINOSURE arranged for Seaspan Corporation (“Seaspan”). Seaspan is a leading container subsidiary of NYSE-listed Atlas Corp. Seaspan will use the loan proceeds to fund 15 7,000 TEU dual fuel newbuild container vessels …

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