Best known as a jumping off point for the cruise sector, Miami is served by all of the big three…
Month: September 2019
Matières premières : l’aluminium s’enfonce
Du côté des métaux industriels, l’aluminium a continué de baisser dans un contexte d’incertitudes économiques, tombant jeudi à 1.734 dollars la tonne, un plus bas depuis début 2017. Liz Grant, analyste pour le courtier Sucden, a attribué cette chute à des…
https://www.lantenne.com/Matieres-premieres-l-aluminium-s-enfonce_a49150.html
L'”Adrian Darya 1″ se dirige vers la Syrie, selon Pompeo
Les États-Unis disposent d'”informations fiables” selon lesquelles le pétrolier iranien “Adrian Darya 1” se dirige vers la Syrie, a twitté Mike Pompeo.
https://www.lantenne.com/L-Adrian-Darya-1-se-dirige-vers-la-Syrie-selon-Pompeo_a49151.html
Stef confirme l’achat d’un nouveau navire pour La Méridionale
Avec l’acquisition du “Liverpool Seaways” auprès de DFDS, Stef dote La Méridionale de nouvelles capacités dans la perspective de la délégation de service public pour la desserte maritime de la Corse d’ici janvier 2021. Dans l’attente des résultats de la DS…
https://www.lantenne.com/Stef-confirme-l-achat-d-un-nouveau-navire-pour-La-Meridionale_a49158.html
Time For A Fresh Approach
The beginning of July marked another landmark moment in the evolution of the container system – the delivery of the MSC Gulsun, the first box ship to be built to accommodate 24 rows of containers on deck and featuring a capacity of around 23,000 teu, writes Mike Mundy. Yet another step up in...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/time-for-a-fresh-approach/
GSCCO taps Nutanix as container volumes at Saudi ports rise
Nutanix, a leader in enterprise cloud computing, last Thursday announced that the Gulf Stevedoring Contracting Company (GSCCO), a port operator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is leveraging Nutanix software to increase IT capacity to support growing operations across Saudi port facilities while...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/gscco-taps-nutanix-as-container-volumes-at-saudi-ports-rise/
China Merchants Port looks to Southeast Asia amid trade war
China Merchants Port Holdings is looking for targets in Southeast Asia, chasing emerging opportunities as manufacturing supply chains look to the region to escape pain being inflicted by the Sino-American trade war. The ports operator, which controls some 36 ports in 18 countries and regions across...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/china-merchants-port-looks-to-southeast-asia-amid-trade-war/
Migrants Hijack Ship That Rescued Them In The Mediterranean
A group of 108 refugees have mutinied on the merchant ship that had rescued them in Mediterranean waters and forced the crew to set course for Europe. The captain, who intended to return them to Libyan coasts, where they came from, managed to issue an alert message “attacked ship” that the authorities of Malta have received, whose coast guard awaits the arrival of the tanker. The mutiny took place when El Hiblu I, owned by Turkey but with the flag of Palau, was only six miles away, eleven...
https://www.maritimeherald.com/2019/migrants-hijack-ship-that-rescued-them-in-the-mediterranean/
World’s Largest Research And Expedition Vessel To Be Managed By REV Ocean & V.Ships Leisure
V.Ships Leisure, part of V.Group, has announced that it will partner with REV Ocean to provide a tailored suite of ship management services for the world’s largest and most advanced research and expedition vessel, scheduled for completion in 2021.
The vessel will be equipped for conducting research that covers the entire marine ecosystem, using advanced technology systems developed by world-leading knowledge clusters in Norway.
It will be used by scientists for innovative research expeditions...
Wärtsilä LNG Fuel Storage And Supply System To Deliver Multiple Benefits For Two New Dredgers
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply a unique and patent-pending LNG fuel storage and supply system for two new trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs). The ships are being built by Keppel Offshore & Marine for Van Oord, the Dutch marine contractor. The order with Wärtsilä was placed in Q2 2019.
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The Wärtsilä system comprises two 640m3 single-shell polyurethane insulated storage tanks, featuring a new and innovative ‘In Line Tank Connection Space (ILTCS)’ that...