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  • Port of South Louisiana
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  • Telestack
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Shipping

Shipping industry very concerned about Italian policy on migrants rescued at sea

(Posted on 15/06/18)

ICS is deeply concerned about the apparent new policy of the Italian Government to close its ports to migrants rescued by vessels operated by humanitarian NGOs. The refusal by Italy to allow rescued persons to be disembarked could have serious implications for the safety and welfare of these distressed people, including children...

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Singapore MPA selects Aqua-tools kit

(Posted on 15/06/18)

French water microbiology expert aqua-tools has won a tender to supply Singapore’s Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) with its B-QUA ballast water test kits. Aqua-tools is a France-based technology company specialised in rapid microbial monitoring of water in the marine, industrial, health and municipal sectors.A public tender...

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Oil-to-water success for lakes bulkers

Oil-to-water success for lakes bulkers

(Posted on 08/06/18)

The oil-to-water lubricated tailshaft conversion Thordon Bearings carried out last year to the 26,260dwt Great Lakes Fleet-managed bulk carrier SS John G. Munson has successfully completed its first season as a diesel-powered ship. The John G. Munson was built more than 64 years ago by Manitowoc Shipbuilding and lengthened in 1976...

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New and established hubs showcase offering at Posidonia

(Posted on 08/06/18)

With global economic activity shifting from the West to the East, competition between Middle Eastern and Asian maritime nations intensifies in their bid to attract a bigger slice of the global shipping industry’s diverse revenue streams.As a result, established Far Eastern shipping centres in Hong Kong and Singapore are already...

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Algoma’s new NACC investment

(Posted on 08/06/18)

Algoma Central Corporation, a leading provider of marine transportation services, has announced that NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers Limited (NACC), has acquired a 25% ownership interest in JT Cement (JT Cement), joining KGJ Cement Holdings AS (KGJ) and Erik Thun AB (Thun) of Sweden in the cement company which owns a fleet of seven smaller...

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Leading ship managers for joint procurement business

(Posted on 08/06/18)

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement and Columbia Shipmanagement have combined their global buying power to create an independent procurement company to deliver greater value in ship supply costs for shipowners. The move guarantees principals lower costs in the procurement of a wide range of consumables while guaranteeing product quality...

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