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“Within one year, all ships covered by the Ballast Water Convention will need to be equipped with an approved ballast water treatment system,” Gard P&I Club experts emphasize. From September 8, 2024, all ships covered by the BWM Convention (all ships over 400 GT, with some exceptions and also additions) will be required to comply with […]
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“Eureka! (I found it)”.Archimedes cried as he sank into the bathtub. But did you know that the discovery behind this Eureka is the reason why ships float? Principle of Buoyancy If you are Archimedes, and you casually Imagine you are taking a bath. And as your body sinks, “the upward buoyant force on an object
The Greek frigate Hydra is a member of the EU Naval Group. Within the framework of the CDSP Maritime Security Operation ASPIDES. Whose purpose is to ensure maritime security and, in particular. Freedom of navigation for commercial shipping in areas where many ships sail. Houthi attacks have targeted international commercial shipping since October 2023. As
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. K-LINE has successfully tested an autonomous navigation system. On one of its RORO ships as part of the fully autonomous ship “MEGURI 2040″ project (MEGURI2040). Notably, the company has successfully completed a proof-of-concept (PoC) stage sea demonstration test. The autonomous navigation system was installed on the Hokuren Maru No. 2. 2”,
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In a concerted effort to match up to China’s burgeoning shipbuilding capability, the United States is wooing its Asian allies, Japan and South Korea, to help it renew redundant shipyards. The US approach concentrates on tapping Asian funding, engineering know-how, and shipbuilding knowledge to grow its shipbuilding capacity, Nikkeia Asia reported. US Secretary of the
The cost of producing and installing electrolyzers for green hydrogen production in China, the US, and Europe. Three of the world’s biggest markets. They have risen by more than 50% compared to last year. Research house BloombergNEF (BNEF) has found, rather than the incremental reduction, its analysis indicated earlier. Reasons Delaying Hydrogen Rollout The major
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CAIRO, March 4 (Reuters)—Egypt is studying further expansions of the Suez Canal to extend and complete a second channel, the canal’s head said on Monday. This move could allow for higher volumes of shipping and prevent blockages from halting traffic. The comments come as the Egypt canal is seeing a sharp fall in revenue. Due
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A deficiency of larger tankers means Russia has been shipping some of its oil products on river barges. Data from LSEG shows that Russia shipped out more than 700,000 tonnes from Novorossiysk in the Black Sea on these shorter vessels last year. Sources told Reuters that many tanker owners have been staying away from the
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Greek owner and operator Meadway Bulkers has boosted its shipbuilding program at Japanese shipyards with two handysize bulk carriers at Namura. There is a growing need globally for more and more ships to carry global traffic to new heights. It is in this background that this massive order has been placed. We will probably see
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Shipping agents play a crucial role in the logistics industry, serving as key intermediaries in the movement of goods across borders and between different modes of transportation. They have a range of responsibilities that include managing cargo documentation, coordinating shipments, and navigating complex customs regulations. Shipping agents are essential to ensuring the smooth and efficient