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ABB develops underground and subsea HVDC cable system

ABB develops underground and subsea HVDC cable system

Swiss power technology firm ABB has developed and tested a 525kV underground and subsea high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cable system, which the company claims will make renewable energy installations more efficient and cost-effective.

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Polynesian Shipping Line Changes Hands

Polynesian Shipping Line Changes Hands

The Board of Polynesian Shipping Line Limited has decided to sell the company to Neptune Pacific Line Limited

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ZIM Cuts Losses

ZIM Cuts Losses

Israel’s shipping company ZIM Integrated Shipping Ltd. has published its results

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ZIM Chicago Departs Tacoma Despite Pro-Palestinian Protests

ZIM Chicago Departs Tacoma Despite Pro-Palestinian Protests

The ZIM Chicago, a ship owned by Israeli shipping line ZIM Integrated Shipping Services ltd

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Summer Lull Not Over Yet for Newbuilds

Summer Lull Not Over Yet for Newbuilds

The summer lull that took over the newbuilding market is not over yet, as prices for new ships

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DP World at the Helm of Trilogiport’s Development

DP World at the Helm of Trilogiport’s Development

Following the previous investments in the Beverdonk Container Terminal

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Marine Insurers Wary of Arctic Shipping Routes

Marine Insurers Wary of Arctic Shipping Routes

The melting of sea ice presents opportunities for international marine transportation

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Ice Crusts Melting Faster Than Ever

Ice Crusts Melting Faster Than Ever

Researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research

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Maersk Line Keeps the Lead

Maersk Line Keeps the Lead

Danish shipping giant Maersk Line has cemented its top rating as most reliable line company

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European Freight Volumes Build Up

European Freight Volumes Build Up

The Port of Gothenburg six-monthly report published today shows that European freight volumes strengthened

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Strike at Ningbo Port Turns Violent

Strike at Ningbo Port Turns Violent

A massive strike by as many as 10,000 truck drivers at Ningbo’s Beilun Container Port erupted

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Star Bulk Fleet Expansion Bears Fruit

Star Bulk Fleet Expansion Bears Fruit

Dry bulk owner and operator Star Bulk, which has undergone an overall transformation over the last two years

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Zengzhou Shipbuilding Bags Five

Zengzhou Shipbuilding Bags Five

U.S.-based Marine Capital has placed an order for five 33,200dwt handysize bulkers with the Chinese shipbuilder Zhejiang Zengzhou Shipbuilding.

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Lloyd’s Register Takes Rules for Offshore Units Step Forward

Lloyd’s Register Takes Rules for Offshore Units Step Forward

Lloyd’s Register has launched its new Rules for Offshore Units in one single document following an in-depth consultation with industry.

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Batangas Incentivized to Unclog Manila

Batangas Incentivized to Unclog Manila

The Philippines President has approved the reduction of port charges and other vessel-handling

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Nanaimo Berths First Container Ship

Nanaimo Berths First Container Ship

This trial call, with express service to Japan and Korea, and feeder service to other Asian ports, is expected to lead to a regular service, providing Vancouver Island manufacturers the option to ship their goods from Nanaimo.

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COSCO Reports Strong Profit Growth

COSCO Reports Strong Profit Growth

COSCO International Holdings Limited has disclosed the unaudited consolidated results

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APM Terminals Records Profit Bump

APM Terminals Records Profit Bump

APM Terminals delivered an increased profit of USD 223m (USD 179m 2Q 2013)

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SCF’s Tanker First to Transit Northern Sea Route in 2014

SCF’s Tanker First to Transit Northern Sea Route in 2014

Sovcomflot Group’s (SCF) Anichkov Bridge is the first large capacity tanker to transit the Northern Sea Route this year.

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Arrest of STX Mumbai Wrongful, Singapore Court Says

Arrest of STX Mumbai Wrongful, Singapore Court Says

The High Court of Singapore has upheld a first instance decision striking out the action by Transocean Oil Pte Ltd

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