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Maritime Blogs
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MarTID 2019: The Global Survey of Maritime Training Practices is Open
The second annual global Maritime Training Insights Database (MarTID) survey examines the impact of the autonomy trend in maritime operations on the training of future ‘seafarers,’ and as of November 26, 2018 the survey is officially ‘open’…
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One Word: Hybrid
Every trade event has a central theme. Often, it isn’t an official edict, but rather, the sometimes coincidental gathering momentum of a particular trend, disruptive technology or the advent of something special. That was the case last week at the International Workboat Show in New Orleans.
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Eastern Shipbuilding Group Battles Back
ESG begins the long road back to the ‘new normal.’ There are two reasons why I wouldn’t bet against them.Florida Gulf Coast-based Eastern Shipbuilding Group has resumed operations at both of its two main shipbuilding facilities just two weeks…
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Becoming an Ocean Transport Intermediary (OTI)
The first barrier to entry for exporting goods on a global scale was to figure out how to be able to independently facilitate the transfer of cargo on the behalf of a shipper (someone who produces a product to be exported) via a vessel owning commercial carrier (VOCC).
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Now and Then: Night and Day
The full range of technology has arrived on the waterfront. Today, anyone who has the need to step on board any commercial watercraft knows that only too well. For those of us who have toiled in the business for almost 40 years, the changes…
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The Wrong Time, Wrong Place – and, The Wrong ‘Ask’
A proposed rate adjustment for the Houston Ship Pilots has come under unusually heavy fire from the key stakeholders who sign their checks. What happens next could reshape the future of deep draft ocean commerce in U.S. waters.Business as UsualIt’s…
Maritime Logistics News
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Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative Launched
Industry leaders and non-profit the Sustainable Shipping Initiative announced the…
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Indian Ports register positive growth of 4.83%
India’s 12 major ports witnessed a 4.83 per cent rise in cargo traffic at 461.21…
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CSP, Abu Dhabi Ports Partner
COSCO SHIPPING Ports and Abu Dhabi Ports inaugurated CSP Abu Dhabi Terminal at Khalifa Port…
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Port of Amsterdam Launches Drone Detection Trial
M.A.D.S (Marine Anti Drone Systems), a drone detection system, announced a four-week…
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GPA On Track for 4.3M TEUs
The Georgia Ports Authority is on track to reach 4.36 million twenty-foot equivalent…
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Panama Canal Signs Deal with Port of Itaqui
The Panama Canal signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Port of Itaqui,…
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Estonian Port Offers Discounts to Green Ships
Estonian port authority Tallinna Sadam (Port of Tallinn) announced that starting…
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UNCTAD Calls on Ports to Address Climate Change
About 80% of world trade is carried by sea, but the maritime industry handling these…
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Dubai's DP World Completes Danish Unifeeder Acquistion
Global port operator DP World says it has completed the acquisition of Danish logistics…
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NYK Line Signs TC for Two LNG Carriers with Total
Japanese shipping giant NYK has signed a long-term contract with a unit of French…
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Eastern Libyan Oil Export Ports Reopen - NOC
Eastern Libyan oil export ports have reopened after bad weather forced their shutdown…
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Crowley Logistics Adds 400 New Reefer to its Fleet
Florida-based Crowley Logistics has added 400 new refrigerated (reefer) cargo containers…
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Kolkata-Patna: India's Second Inland Container Cargo Sector
Patna, capital of Indian state of Bihar, will witness a new landmark in the country’s…
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The Tipping Point: U.S. Exports more Oil than it Imports
The United States last week exported more crude oil and fuel than it imported for…
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HyperloopTT, Hamburg Port Operator in Shipping JV
Port of Hamburg terminal operator Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft…
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