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Seaspan grows newbuild pipeline with 12-ship deal in China
Seaspan Corporation has secured a significant expansion of its fleet by ordering twelve new 9,000 TEU containerships from China. This…
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Shore leave decline threatens seafarer welfare, survey finds
A recent global survey conducted by the World Maritime University reveals alarming trends regarding seafarers’ shore leave, particularly affecting Cyprus,…
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Can hydrogen make good on its clean energy potential?
The hydrogen industry is experiencing a pivotal moment as it grapples with the transition from ambition to execution. According to…
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Xeneta Expands Reach with eeSea Acquisition
Xeneta, a leading maritime and supply chain data company, has announced its acquisition of fellow Scandinavian firm eeSea. This strategic…
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SK AX and HD Korea Shipbuilding Partner to Drive AI-Driven Innovation in the Shipbuilding Industry
SK AX and HD Korea Shipbuilding have joined forces to drive innovation in the shipbuilding and maritime industry through the…
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First Block Laid on New Carnival Cruise Ship, Carnival Festivale
Carnival Cruise Line has officially marked the beginning of construction for its newest ship, the Carnival Festivale, with a keel…
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Operation begins to free ship run aground in St. Lawrence River near Montreal
Authorities are currently working to unload a cargo vessel that has run aground in the St. Lawrence River near Montreal.…
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Volunteers sought for historic WWII ship restoration project
RICHMOND — A rallying cry has been issued for welders, construction workers, and volunteers to assist in the revitalization of…
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Fire hits Maersk ship off Liberia
A fire broke out on Wednesday aboard the Maersk ultra-large containership Marie Maersk while it was sailing off the coast…
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Jiangsu Dajin Heavy Industry bags order for six AHTS vessels
Jiangsu Dajin Heavy Industry has announced a significant contract for the construction of six advanced 65-meter anchor handling tug and…
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