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Frank Coles, CEO of Wallem Group, resigns

glory 15-01-2021 22:06 Area News
Frank Coles, Chief Executive Officer of the Wallem Group, has resigned and will be leaving the Wallem Group shortly, the company’s board confirmed. “As many will be aware Frank has been very active in highlighting the...
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Costa Cruises’ 2nd LNG-powered cruise ship floated out in Finland

glory 15-01-2021 21:48 Area News
Costa Toscana, an LNG powered, 185,000 GT cruise ship being built for Carnival’s Italian brand Costa Cruises, was floated out to the outfitting pier at Finland’s Meyer Turku shipyard on 15 January 2021. During the float-...
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Zvezda cuts steel for 3rd LNG-powered MR product carrier

glory 15-01-2021 21:06 Area News
Russian Shipbuilding Complex Zvezda has cut steel for the third MR-type product carrier operating on LNG as marine fuel ordered by the compatriot shipping major Sovcomflot in 2019. The 1B-ice class tanker will have...
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SCF’s Shell-chartered LNG newbuild delivered

glory 15-01-2021 19:48 Area News
Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot has taken delivery of the Shell-chartered LNG carrier, SCF Timmerman. The vessel, capable of transporting up to 174,000 cubic meters of the chilled fuel has already left the...
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BP denounces involvement in Wakashio oil spill

glory 15-01-2021 19:29 Area News
 British multinational oil and gas company BP has denounced media reports alleging the company was involved in the grounding of the bulk carrier Wakashio off Mauritius in July 2020 causing a massive oil spill. The bulk...
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MPA Singapore: SafeEntry@Sea protocols take effect

glory 15-01-2021 17:43 Area News
On 15 January 2021, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) officially introduced new requirements for shore-based personnel boarding ships in an effort to improve the safety of maritime operations. MPA,...
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Tufton Oceanic growing scrubber-fitted fleet

glory 15-01-2021 17:05 Area News
UK’s investment company Tufton Oceanic Assets Limited has expanded its fleet with two containerships equipped with exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers). On 5 January, Tufton Oceanic bought the first containership...
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NGO Shipbreaking: Beaching of ships in Bangladesh continues to claim lives

glory 15-01-2021 17:04 Area News
At least five workers have lost their lives while dismantling out of service ships at shipbreaking facilities in Bangladesh in the final quarter of 2020, the latest quarterly report from the NGO Shipbreaking Platform shows...
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Maersk boxship targeted by pirates in Gulf of Guinea

glory 15-01-2021 16:15 Area News
A Post-Panamax containership operated by Danish shipping giant Maersk has come under an attempted piracy attack in the Gulf of Guinea. The 4,496 TEU Maersk Cardiff was approached by a small vessel some 150 nautical...
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Port of Oakland welcomes its tallest cranes yet into the harbor

glory 15-01-2021 15:03 Area News
Colossal cranes have arrived into the Port of Oakland’s harbor on board the heavy-lift vessel Zhen Hua 35. Stevedoring Services of America (SSA) has invested in the three giant cranes for its Oakland International...
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Frank Coles, CEO of Wallem Group, resigns

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