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Maersk has shared with World Maritime News some photos from Venta Maersk’s historic trip to the Arctic, and some of them are majestic. The 3,600 TEU ice-class Venta Maersk ventured into the Arctic in August this year to...

Monaco-based dry bulk shipping company Scorpio Bulkers has inked time charter-out agreements with undisclosed companies for seven Ultramax and four Kamsarmax vessels.  The Ultramaxes in question are SBI Jaguar, SBI Ursa...

Maersk’s APM Terminals has reached agreement to divest its container terminal in Izmir, Turkey to its current partner State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR). As part of the sales agreement, APM Terminals will...

Finnish-based technology group Wärtsilä opened an International Maritime Cyber Centre of Excellence (IMCCE) today in Singapore. The IMCCE consists of a Maritime Cyber Emergency Response Team (MCERT) and a cyber academy...

Firefighters were called to douse smouldering of cargo on board a coal carrier moored at Freyberg wharf, Auckland, New Zealand, on October 15, Auckland City Fire Area informed. Based on the images released by the...

Norway’s shipping company Torvald Klaveness has registered its combination carrier subsidiary on NOTC. Klaveness Combination Carriers, which is 63% owned by Klaveness Ship Holding, is registered on the NOTC-list as of...

Höegh LNG Holdings’ floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) Höegh Gallant will begin a new charter contract as an LNG carrier.  As informed, Höegh LNG and Egypt Natural Gas Holdings Company (Egas) have agreed to...

Swedish tanker shipping company Stena Bulk has signed a turnkey exhaust gas scrubber solution agreement with Chinese Bluesoul to equip its Suezmax and IMOIIMAX fleets. In total, Stena Bulk will equip 15 vessels with...

Newly-launched Ocean Network Express (ONE) expects to report much wider loss than previously estimated, the company said in a downgraded business forecast for the first half and full year. Specifically, for the first...

Scorpio Bulkers and Scorpio Tankers, units of Scorpio Shipping Group, have signed letters of intent (LOIs) for the purchase and installation of scrubbers on the companies’ vessels.   The LOIs were inked with suppliers,...