The need for updated mooring standards and practices is being driven by key changes in the shipping industry. Among the variables being introduced into the mooring equation are larger ships, new materials and new mechanical systems. “These developments are influencing the risk picture, and there has been a time gap in the update of routines,” …
A drop in clean tanker demand from an early second quarter peak looks to have bottomed out, with signs emerging of a strong upcoming winter market, Ardmore Shipping said July 28. Volatility in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic supported stronger time charter equivalent earnings in the second quarter, CEO Anthony Gurnee said in the …
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Noting that from today, customs intermediaries can apply for £50 million of new funding, first announced in June 2020, the British International Freight Association (BIFA), says that it hopes it will help its members to increase their capacity to make declarations ahead of 2021. Director General, Robert Keen says: “Whilst we welcome the additional funding, …
La Gobernación de Guainía entregó a la Dirección General Marítima (DIMAR), la “Orden Flor de Inírida”, un reconocimiento a la labor que cumple en la región en la coordinación y control de las actividades fluviales a través de la Capitanía de Puerto de Inírida. La condecoración fue entregada al Suboficial Primero David Beltrán Peñaranda, Capitán …
El proyecto incorporará en todas sus fases la filosofía Working with nature para Trabajar con la naturaleza Implicará a los principales actores del estuario bajo un enfoque participativo Analizará alternativas de mantenimiento de la canal más beneficiosas para el entorno y posibles infraestructuras para facilitar la operativa en doble marea La Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla …
La naviera ha obtenido la Declaración de Conformidad para salvaguardar la salud y la seguridad de los pasajeros y la tripulación en todos sus barcos El protocolo ‘My Care’ de DNV GL, una de las principales entidades de certificación en todo el mundo, supone la aplicación de fuertes medidas de higiene y protección frente al …
PARA EL GERENTE GENERAL DEL GRUPO PUERTO DE CARTAGENA, ALFONSO SALAS TRUJILLO, SON TRES LOS PRINCIPALES DESAFÍOS DE LOS PUERTOS FRENTE AL COVID-19: CONTINUAR OPERANDO, ENTENDER LA NUEVA REALIDAD DE LOS CLIENTES Y DIGITALIZAR PROCESOS. La actual pandemia ha impactado el comercio mundial de una manera inesperada y las consecuencias que ha generado en el …
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Oil and gas company Tullow Oil has postponed the drilling of its exploration well on a block located offshore Suriname. Meanwhile, Tullow is looking to hire a rig for the well. Tullow said in an operational update on Wednesday that the drilling of the Goliathberg-Voltzberg North prospect (GVN-1) in Block 47 is planned for the …
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The Simons Foundation has given Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientists Dan Repeta and Benjamin Van Mooy two grants totaling $2.7 million to study key processes that help fuel the health of the ocean and planet. Repeta’s research will focus on phosphorus, iron and nitrogen, the trinity of nutrients that fuel microbial cycles in the …
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PSG Marine & Logistics has secured a staging contract by Boskalis Subsea for the Kincardine floating offshore wind project in Scotland. Work began at Port of Cromarty Firth, where PSG is undertaking the onshore handling, marshaling and loadout of mooring equipment destined for the project off the coast of Aberdeen. “This new award is to …
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