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Contaminated Shrimp Entering the U.S.

Bloomberg Businessweek has published an investigative report detailing how Chinese shrimp contaminated by antibiotics was routed through Malaysia, falsely claimed to be a product of Malaysia and then...

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WWII Hero who Crippled the Bismarck Passes at 97

Swordfish pilot Jock Moffat – credited with launching the torpedo which crippled the Bismarck in 1941 – has died at the age of 97. The Scotsman, who always played down his role in the attack, was a...

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Hapag-Lloyd Enters Post-Panamax Market

Hapag-Lloyd has held a naming ceremony for the Valparaíso Express, the first of five new vessels in its new 10,500 TEU class. The ceremony was held at the Terminal Pacifico Sur (TPS) in the port of...

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Hurricane Otto Delays Vessels at Panama's Ports

On Wednesday, Panamanian authorities issued a red alert warning to shipping about the approach of Hurricane Otto, and harbor movements were temporarily suspended. Agents GAC reported that selected ter...

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Subsea Industries Opens UK Office

Subsea Industries has strengthened its presence in the UK’s maritime and renewable energy sectors with the appointment of coatings specialist Mark Woods as its UK-based technical representative. Th...

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Signet Shipbuilding Launches New Construction ASD

On the morning of October 12, 2016, E.N. Bisso and Signet Shipbuilding & Repair (SS&R) Pascagoula, Mississippi, christened and launched E.N. Bisso’s newest high technology Robert Allan Ltd. (RAL) desi...

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WISTA Sets Sail into the Future

More than two hundred and twenty-five shipping and trading executives from 30 countries joined the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) aboard the MS Koningsdam, Holland Americ...

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This Year's Top Five Biggest Dry Bulk Spenders

With dry bulk market values currently in the lowest 10 percent of all observed values since the start of 2007, these owners are turning the current state of the market into a financial opportunity. Th...

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Carrier Alliances Should Not Control Service Prices

On October 21, 2016, after several months of deliberation, the Federal Maritime Commission approved the Ocean Alliance vessel sharing agreement between CMA CGM / APL, China COSCO, Evergreen Line and O...

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Royal Naval Divisions Remembered 100 Years On

On November 13, 1916, Lieutenant The Honourable Vere Sidney Tudor Harmsworth, aged 21, gave his life on the first day of the Battle of Ancre. He was serving with the 63rd (Royal Naval Division) on...