Danish shipping company Norden is capitalizing on rising asset values in the dry cargo market through vessel sales, with several units sold in the past few months. Image Courtesy: Norden As informed, the company disposed of seven bulkers in the recent period, including both Panamax and Supramax vessels. Since the start of the year, asset …
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Greencities, Inteligencia y Sostenibilidad Urbana, y S-MOVING, Movilidad Inteligente y Sostenible, albergaron el panel temático ‘Oportunidades de colaboración en Compra Pública de Innovación para el sector smart cities y la movilidad inteligente y sostenible’ Los pasados días 29 y 30 de septiembre se celebraron en Málaga la duodécima y cuarta edición de Greencities, Inteligencia y …
Con cientos de miles de marinos que no pueden desembarcar debido a las restricciones de la COVID-19, una declaración conjunta emitida por las dos organizaciones afirma que la cuestión de la atención médica para los marinos es “una cuestión de vida o muerte”. Los responsables de la Organización Internacional del Trabajo y de la Organización …
There is no “one size fits all” solution when it comes to sensors on Uncrewed Surface Vehicles (USVs). A diverse array of USVs inevitably means that sensor payloads have to be adapted to ensure their suitability for the intended application. Aiming to meet very specific user needs, SEA-KIT International, designer and builder of hi-tech USVs, …
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German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions and Dubai-based logistics company DP World have signed a cooperation agreement that targets common progress in the field of decarbonisation. Mutual areas of interest for the two companies include green-fuels infrastructure, future-proof conversions (LNG, methanol, ammonia, etc.), hybrid drives, electric engines R&D and training, and investigation of their respective, …
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Almost two years after the COVID-19 pandemic started, the International Maritime Maritime (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has approved a draft IMO Assembly resolution consolidating issues related to crew change, access to medical care, ʺkey workerʺ designation and seafarers’ prioritization for COVID-19 vaccination. Photo: IMO The draft resolution was approved during the 104th MSC session, held between 4 and 8 …
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El crucero Jacques Cartier de la compañía de categoría premium “Le Ponant” realizó el domingo su primera escala en el Puerto de València. La responsable de cruceros de la Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV), Francesca Antonelli y el capitán del buque, Christophe Roger Antoine Dupuy, intercambiaron la tradicional metopa, que en el caso de Valenciaport …
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“During the first five months of the current year, the revenue from foreign maritime transportation reached about $431 million to register a 100-percent growth compared to the same period of the previous year.” Modares Khiabani said at the IRISL’s annual general assembly on Saturday. The official stated that sanctions restrictions along with the outbreak of …
IRISL shipping operations up 43% in 5 months yr/yr Read More »
Oil spills into ocean waters, subject to winds and tides and spreading swiftly over wide areas, are difficult to clean up. The 3,000-barrel weekend spill off the coast of southern California is nowhere near as disastrous as mega-spills like the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion that sent millions of barrels of oil into U.S. waters of …
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Shellock has emerged as one of the winners in the investment programme “Angel Challenge”, led by Startup Norway, in which participating startups compete to create an investment deal. The initial round of applications took place in February, with over 100 promising startups applying to the Angel Challenge looking to continue. Of this, 15 were selected …
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