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THE number of idle container ships has increased in the last two weeks to 10 per cent of the total world fleet as more vessels were removed from active service and with most coming from withdrawals by China Shipping Container Line. According to the AXS-Alphaliner Weekly Newsletter, a total of 520 ships are currently idle, representing 1.28 million TEU. Th...
COSCO Container Lines has announced an "emergency bunker additional" (EBA) surcharge for all shipments from Far East to South America from July 28 until further notice. In a notice to trade Cosco said the charge would be US$275 per TEU and US$550 per FEU and was necessary to provide "our customers with best service". (Source: www.schdnet.com )
The Belarusian section of a diesel pipeline from Russia to Latvia is expected to resume operation on August 5 following regular maintenance procedures, the Russian government's press service said on Wednesday acording to RIA Novosti. Belarus temporarily suspended on Wednesday the Belarusian section of the Unecha-Ventspils oil product pipeline, citing its...
The Gazprom Headquarters hosted a meeting moderated by Alexander Ananenkov, Acting Chairman of the Management Committee. The meeting was dedicated to placing of Gazprom orders at Russian shipbuilding plants to produce marine equipment for the continental shelf development, LNG and CNG transportation. Taking part in the meeting were Vasily Podyuk, Member o...
Hyundai Merchant Marine Ltd. and APL Ltd. have signed a vessel-sharing agreement with Maersk to offer service aboard a Maersk line that makes weekly calls at the Mobile Container Terminal. Brian Clark, terminal director, said the new partnership has meant increased weekly volume of up to 15 percent. Vessel sharing agreements — in which a shipping ...
THE International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) has intervened at the International Maritime Organisation to amend a controversial proposal to ban the blending of oil cargoes on board ships. At the 59th session of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) in London from July 13-17, there was strong support for a proposal that would have pr...
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has launched its second purpose-built EM survey vessel. The new vessel, BOA Galatea, was built by Bergen Group Fosen and is being chartered from BOA Offshore on a long-term charter. Source: http://www.oilpubs.com
China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL) has commissioned the Chinese shipyard Shanghai Shipyard to build a 3D deepwater seismic vessel. The vessel COSL720 will be a 12-streamer vessel powered by with diesel-electric machinery. The 3D seismic vessel will be classed by China Classification Society. The COSL 720 is based on a Skipsteknisk ST-327L CD design....
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
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