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Container Lines Plan Freight Rate Rise

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2014

Container shipping lines have agreed to raise Asia-U.S. freight rates in two stages, by $300 per 40-foot container (FEU) from March 15 and then by an unknown amount from May 1, in an effort to halt lo...

New Mandatory IMO Regulations Require Security Training

By The Maritime Executive

January 27, 2014

According to IMO Circular STCW.7/Circ.17 (dated 24 May 2011), security training requirements found in Regulation VI/6 of the 2010 Manila Amendments must be completed by January 2014 for certification....

Maersk Set for Further Expansion

By The Maritime Executive

January 27, 2014

The AP Moller-Maersk Group’s recent moves to sell over $4bn of non-core and under-performing assets begs the question of where the money will be re-invested, and its likely impact on existing ma...

JDR Lands Biggest Yet Umbilicals Order

By The Maritime Executive

January 26, 2014

JDR, a leading provider of technology connecting the global offshore energy industry, has won a contract with FMC Technologies in Kongsberg to design and supply umbilicals and reelers for an intervent...

PPG Wins US Navy Contract

By The Maritime Executive

January 20, 2014

PPG Industries’ protective and marine coatings (PMC) business was awarded a five-year contract by the US Navy’s Military Sealift Command (MSC) to continue providing coatings, solvents and...

Aspida Maritime Security Opens New Office in Copenhagen

By The Maritime Executive

January 20, 2014

As part of an ambitious growth strategy, Aspida Maritime Security has just opened a new office in Copenhagen. “Our presence in Denmark will improve the quality of service offered to our current...

The Oman Drydock Company is Announcing its Strongest Year of Trading.

By The Maritime Executive

January 13, 2014

The shipyard undertook 75 drydockings and repairs in 2013 taking the total number to 190 since the yard which was opened in Duqm in Central Oman in 2011. ODC also saw staff numbers increase to more...

KrisEnergy Tumbles As Vietnam Exploration Disappoints

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2014

Shares in upstream energy exploration firm KrisEnergy Ltd tumbled on Friday after the firm said exploration on a well in Vietnam yielded disappointing results, while the Singapore index edged higher....

MSC Cruises Responds to Waste Disposal Concerns

By The Maritime Executive

January 7, 2014

A television station in Brazil released a story about a MSC Cruises’ crew member throwing waste bags into the sea off the coast of Brazil. The story is based on a passenger's account. A video ca...

Shanghai Still Top Container Port

By The Maritime Executive

January 6, 2014

SinoShip News reports that Shanghai remains the world’s busiest container port, keeping ahead of Singapore for the last four years. Shanghai handled 33.6m teu last year, a growth of 3.3 per cent...

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