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AAPA: Senate Bill Cuts Key Port Grant Program

On Thursday, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) voiced concern about the U.S. Senate’s approval of a FY2020 appropriations bill that would cut funding for the Maritime Administration'...

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China Needs its Coastal Wetlands

[By Cao Ling] In July this year, UNESCO brought a bird sanctuary on the coast of the Bohai Bay into its prestigious list of world heritage sites. It is both China’s first coastal wetland heritage s...

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Port of Virginia Starts Dredging Work for Ultra-Deep Harbor

The Port of Virginia says that it has received its final federal approval to begin work on its ship-channel deepening-and-widening project. The port has given its contractor notice to proceed, and the...

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Rescue Swimmer Recognized for Saving 78 in Hurricane Harvey

The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded the Coast Guard Air Medal to rescue swimmer PO2 Daniel Gossage for helping to save 78 people during Hurricane Harvey in August 2017. Gossage was a member of the fir...

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Norwegian Spirit to Undergo Major Revitalization

Norwegian Cruise Line ship Norwegian Spirit is being renovated as part of the company's “The Norwegian Edge” program. Norwegian Spirit will enter dry dock at Chantier Naval de Marseille in France o...

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Hurtigruten Tests Biodiesel

Cruise line Hurtigruten has started testing biodiesel on board the ship MS Polarlys. The palm-oil-free fuel can potentially reduce emissions with 95 percent. The company is aiming to be emission-fr...

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Chinese Cruise Ship Named Piano Land

China's first independently operated luxury cruise ship has been named Piano Land during a ceremony in Xiamen. The vessel is the first luxury cruise ship owned by Astro Ocean Cruise, a Chinese nati...

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Carnival Takes Delivery of Third Vista-Class Cruise Ship

This week, Carnival Cruise Line took delivery of the new Carnival Panorama at the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy. The Panorama is Carnival Cruise Line's 27th ship and the third vessel in its...

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Australian Cruise Sector Contributes A$5.2 Billion to Economy

The Australian cruise industry has shown an 11.2 percent increase in its total value to the national economy, contributing A$5.2 billion ($3.6 billion) in direct and indirect output during the 2018-19...

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GPH Begins Operations at Antigua Cruise Port

Global Ports Holding (GPH) has begun cruise port operations in Antigua. This follows the signing of an agreement with the Government of Antigua and Barbuda on February 1, 2019. GPH and its partner’...