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South Africa’s Port Services Could be Paralyzed By Strike

South Africa’s Port Services Could be Paralyzed By Strike

Workers at South Africa’s state-owned logistics firm Transnet have given notice of their intention to strike, which could paralyze operations at the country’s major ports, along with its  rail network...

300 UK Offshore Workers Vote to Go On Strike

300 UK Offshore Workers Vote to Go On Strike

UK union Unite confirmed Wednesday that 300 of its members in the UK North Sea offshore sector have voted to go out on strike. The action will affect rigs operated by Archer, Maersk, Transocean and Od...

Finland Blocks Helsinki Shipyard's Russian Icebreaker Project

Finland Blocks Helsinki Shipyard's Russian Icebreaker Project

Helsinki Shipyard 's contract to build the largest and most powerful icebreaker ever made in Finland has collapsed because it has been denied a license to export it to the buyer, Russian metals and mi...

Austal Gets Green Light to Move Forward With Offshore Patrol Cutter

Austal Gets Green Light to Move Forward With Offshore Patrol Cutter

The U.S. Coast Guard is moving ahead with a contract with Austal USA to build the next set of hulls in its offshore patrol cutter (OPC) series after another bidder withdrew its objection to the deal. ...

Hapag-Lloyd Buys SAAM's Terminal and Logistics Business for $1B

Hapag-Lloyd Buys SAAM's Terminal and Logistics Business for $1B

German shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd is expanding its business in the growing Americas market by committing $1 billion to acquire the terminal and logistics businesses of Chilean firm SM SAAM. Hapag-L...

Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage: Why Was Europe Defenseless?

Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage: Why Was Europe Defenseless?

Whatever caused the damage to the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea, it appears to be the first major attack on critical “subsea” (underwater) infrastructure in Europe. It’s now widely thoug...

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Stena Bulk and Alfa Laval Trial Shipboard Carbon Capture on MR Tanker

Stena Bulk has joined a project with Alfa Laval, ABS, Deltamarin, and Dutch research organization TNO to test out an end-to-end shipboard carbon capture and storage solution. It is the first pilot pro...

Birdon Wins $1.2 Billion Contract for Next-Gen Inland Buoy Tenders

Birdon Wins $1.2 Billion Contract for Next-Gen Inland Buoy Tenders

On Wednesday, the U.S. Coast Guard awarded Birdon America the contract for the detail design and construction of its next generation of river buoy and inland construction tenders. The initial award...

Working Together

Working Together

Ship management has always been a complex endeavor. Even before departure, a vessel must undergo rigorous inspections and audits by flag state authorities, class societies and protection & indemnity a...

Japan’s First Commercial-Scale Offshore Wind Farm Completed

Japan’s First Commercial-Scale Offshore Wind Farm Completed

The work of installing 33 wind turbines at the 140 MW Akita Noshiro offshore wind farm, the first of its kind in Japan, is now complete. Commissioning is under way and full operation of the project is...