BIMCO has joined the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Well-being and Crew Change, and was encouraged to see the first publication from the Together in Safety initiative. The initiatives signal the need for increased collaboration in the face of great challenges. “Our industry is facing multiple crises: a crewing crisis and a piracy crisis – not …
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Avenir LNG Limited (NOTC:AVENIR) announces the launch of the Avenir Allegiance; the world’s largest dual-purpose, LNG supply and bunkering vessel from CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering Co. (CIMC SOE). Avenir Allegiance was launched at 7am on January 27th 2021 at Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard Co. Ltd. Due for delivery from CIMC SOE in the third …
Tototheo Maritime, a leading Cyprus-based maritime communications company, will be able to enjoy the benefits of seamless, reliable data connectivity services delivered by SES Networks. The five-year agreement between Tototheo Maritime and SES will be delivered via SES Networks’ Skala Global Platform, the two companies announced today. Tototheo Maritime’s customers will benefit from an efficient …
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) has advised a US maritime lender on a US$56m senior secured financing for Seamax Container Shipping II LLC (Seamax”). The loan is secured by four container ships operated by Seamax Shipping. Seamax operates a fleet of 12 modern, post-Panamax container ships and provides the world’s top shipping lines with over …
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Global law firm Clyde & Co and StormHarbour Securities LLP, a global investment banking boutique, announced that they acted as sole legal advisors and financial advisors respectively for a debt buyout of Stanford Marine Group’s AED 1.13 billion (USD 308 million) facility by SHUAA Capital, resulting in a successful outcome for all parties involved, including …
Siport21 acaba de renovar la Certificación de DNV·GL para su Centro de Simulación. El proceso de verificación fue realizado por el auditor de DNV·GL desde Noruega, asistiendo de manera remota a los procedimientos, metodologías y sesiones de briefing–debriefing de las maniobras realizadas para un proyecto real con presencia de Prácticos. DNVGL CERTIFICADO El certificado garantiza …
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Un equipo científico del Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IEO) acaba de publicar un trabajo en la prestigiosa revista Deep-Sea Research en el que han descrito y cartografiado con gran detalle los hábitats que albergan los fondos del volcán de fango Gazul, ubicado en el golfo de Cádiz- a unos 40 kilómetros de la capital gaditana. …
U.S. oil major Chevron managed to cut its losses in the fourth quarter of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019 despite a significant decrease in revenues affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Chevron Corporation on Friday reported a loss of $665 million for the fourth quarter of 2020, compared with a loss of $6.6 …
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A new partnership has been established to perform research aimed at understanding potential risks tidal devices may pose to fish in the waters of Bay of Fundy in Canada’s Province of Nova Scotia as the site prepares to welcome new tidal energy converters over the next few years. Sustainable Marine Energy’s PLAT-I platform planned for …
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The transition to low sulphur in fuel oil in 2020 saw only 55 cases of 0.50% compliant fuel being unavailable, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) said describing the switch extremely smooth. The IMO gave the possibility for shipowners to be issued with a Fuel Oil Non Availability Report (FONAR) in exceptional circumstances where LSFO was …
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