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24-year-old Vietnamese seafarer was accused of stabbing captain several times

Maritime News Dec 10, 2021

A Vietnamese seafarer was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of killing his Chinese captain on a container ship bound from Vietnam to a central South Korean port, maritime police said. The alleged murder occurred at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday,…
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Tran Van Khoi was honoured during the annual IMO Awards ceremony

Maritime News Dec 9, 2021

A search and rescue officer from Viet Nam, who repeatedly risked his own life to save 12 others in a daring three-day long sea rescue, has received the 2021 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea. Mr. Tran Van Khoi was honoured during…
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Green

Maersk unveils design of the groundbreaking container vessels powered by carbon-neutral methanol

Maritime News Dec 9, 2021

Maersk has uveiled the design of the eight groundbreaking and industry-leading 16,000 TEU container vessels powered by carbon-neutral methanol. "When designing these, our ambition was to make sure the new vessels could service our…
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Green

Zero Emission Ship Sailing by Wind and Hydrogen succeeded in the demonstration experiment

Maritime News Dec 9, 2021

MOL announced a successfully conducted a demonstration experiment using the yacht "WINZ MARU" in Sasebo-city, Nagasaki in Japan During strong wind, the yacht use wind power to generate electricity using a underwater turbine to produce…
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Rosatomflot completes operation to escort ships out of the Northern Sea Route area

Maritime News Dec 9, 2021

Taymyr, the nuclear-powered icebreaker operated by FSUE Atomflot, has successfully escorted a convoy of seven vessels (Kumpula, Vladimir Rusanov, Severniy Project, RZK Constanta, Turukhan, Grigoriy Shelikhov and Mechanic Pustoshny) along…
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Port of Long Beach opens survey on multimillion-dollar community grants

Maritime News Dec 9, 2021

The Port of Long Beach has released a survey to gather public input on the 2022 through 2024 funding priorities for the Community Grants Program, a landmark effort to lessen the effects of port operations on the surrounding area. Find…
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Ports

ICTSI continues to invest in Manila flagship

Maritime News Dec 9, 2021

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) continues to roll out improvements and upgrades at its flagship Manila International Container Terminal (MICT), including environmentally sustainable initiatives. The upgrades are…
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Crowley announces 2050 Net-Zero commitment

Maritime News Dec 9, 2021

Crowley has committed to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050, pursuing a path aligned with the latest climate science to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. To reach this target, Crowley estimates that…
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Wärtsilä thrusters to provide optimal propulsion performance for new Wind Turbine Installation…

Maritime News Dec 9, 2021

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the seven thrusters required for a new Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) being built at the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine yard in South Korea for Eneti Inc. By providing outstanding…
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Breaking

European shipowners call on Transport ministers to fix enforcement loopholes

Maritime News Dec 9, 2021

EU Transport ministers will discuss the FuelEU Maritime proposal during the meeting of the Transport Council on 9 December. The discussions in the Council have reflected so far the main concerns of the industry, i.e. the…
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