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Stena Linking Stockholm to Liepaja

Stena Linking Stockholm to Liepaja

Sweden’s ferry operator Stena Line is increasing its share in Scandinavian market freight volumes by expanding its services from the Port of Nynäshamn with a new destination, Liepaja in Latvia.

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Long Beach Extends Container Free Time

Long Beach Extends Container Free Time

The Port of Long Beach will add an extra three days to the time that overseas import containers can remain

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Overall Annual Shipping Costs Slightly Down

Overall Annual Shipping Costs Slightly Down

Total annual operating costs in the shipping industry fell by an average of 0.3 per cent in 2013,

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BP Asks for Review of Gross Negligence Ruling

BP Asks for Review of Gross Negligence Ruling

Oil major BP asked on Thursday a U.S. court to review the ruling that found the company “grossly negligent” for the Deeepwater Horizon oil spill from 2010, the worst in U.S. history.

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Lamêlée, CSL Team Up on Iron Ore Transhipment

Lamêlée, CSL Team Up on Iron Ore Transhipment

Lamêlée Iron Ore Ltd. has inked a memorandum of understanding with Canada Steamship Lines (CSL), a division of the CSL Group Inc

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SCI and GAIL in USD 3 Bn LNG Deal Talks

SCI and GAIL in USD 3 Bn LNG Deal Talks

Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is currently in talks with GAIL (India) Limited to form

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Suezmax Tanker Market on the Rebound

Suezmax Tanker Market on the Rebound

This year has seen a major comeback of the Suezmax tanker market prompted

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USDOT Grants USD 74 Million to Maritime Projects

USDOT Grants USD 74 Million to Maritime Projects

U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Anthony Foxx has disclosed

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Drewry: Tanker Market to Remain Volatile

Drewry: Tanker Market to Remain Volatile

The Drewry All Earnings Index, which covers the main bulk shipping markets

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Cotonou Port Authorities Issue Anti-Ebola Measures

Cotonou Port Authorities Issue Anti-Ebola Measures

Following the outbreak of the Ebola Virus in West Africa, Cotonou port authorities have taken

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IMO Finalizes LNG Use Rules

IMO Finalizes LNG Use Rules

United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) has finalized draft consolidated

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Fewer Yards Delivering Ships on Global Scale

Fewer Yards Delivering Ships on Global Scale

The global dowturn in contracting activity has seen various fluctuations

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Knutsen Charters Out Newbuildings

Knutsen Charters Out Newbuildings

On September 12, 2014, Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers entered into new long-term charters

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Passenger Ships Break New Ground

Passenger Ships Break New Ground

The expedition ship Hanseatic of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has set a new record for passenger ships in the Northeast Passage

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Australia Backs Down from Dumping Sand at Great Barrier Reef

Australia Backs Down from Dumping Sand at Great Barrier Reef

Plans to dump 3 million cubic meters of dredged sand into the Great Barrier Reef

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New Port Botany Container Terminal Operational

New Port Botany Container Terminal Operational

Sydney International Container Terminals has said that the official opening

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A Dash of Renaissance for MSC Cruises

A Dash of Renaissance for MSC Cruises

MSC Cruises’ ambitious Renaissance Programme to renew and enlarge four ships of its 12-strong fleet

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MOL Bets on Offshore Shipping

MOL Bets on Offshore Shipping

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has agreed to establish a ship-owning joint venture with Norway’s Viken Shipping AS

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Sale of MS Finnhansa to Cost Ten People Their Jobs

Sale of MS Finnhansa to Cost Ten People Their Jobs

North European liner-shipping company Finnlines Plc said yesterday that

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