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GEAR | Baudoin’s advanced engines with SCR power NYC Ferry fleet
In today’s world, it is more important than ever for engines to comply with the latest IMO III and EPA 4 emission regulations. And with stricter standards introduced ..
Hong Kong exchange delists financially-shaken Brightoil
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX) has cancelled the listing of beleaguered Brightoil Petroleum (Holdings) Limited, effective 20 October 2020.
Sailor Killed in Forklift Accident at Naval Station Norfolk
[Brief] A chief petty officer from the destroyer USS Jason Dunham was struck and killed by a forklift at Norfolk Naval Station on Friday morning.
The incident occurred on the base's Pier 14 at about 1100 hours Friday. Base emergency services personnel responded to the scene and transported the victim as Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and he was pronounced deceased shortly after.
After notifying his next of kin, the U.S. Navy identified the victim as Chief Petty Officer Adam M. Foti, a chief...
https://maritime-executive.com/article/sailor-killed-in-forklift-accident-at-naval-station-norfolk
Valenciaport looks to growth as box volumes improve
The Spanish port of Valenciaport has announced the handling of close to half a million twenty-foot equivalent (teu) containers in September, as the port continues its fifth month in history in recording year-on-year growth.
https://www.seatrade-maritime.com/ports-logistics/valenciaport-looks-growth-box-volumes-improve
Chile to allow international crew change
Chile is to allow international crew change following IMO protocols, the first country in South America to do so.
https://www.seatrade-maritime.com/regulation/chile-allow-international-crew-change
EVENTS | Neil Baird to celebrate fifty years of (hydro)foiling on IHS anniversary
The co-founder and chairman of Baird Maritime, Dr Neil Baird, has been invited to present the keynote address to the 50th anniversary virtual conference and celebration ..
Jan De Nul dredger sails 2,000 hours on 100 per cent sustainable marine biofuel
Jan De Nul Group has confirmed that its trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Alexander von Humboldt has completed 2,000 hours operation on 100 per cent renewable, ..
IJmuiden port operator orders Damen 10-metre tug
Damen Shipyards Group has been awarded a contract to supply a new multi-purpose tug to Corps van Vletterlieden, a marine services provider operating out of the northern ..
UN hackathon reveals myriad uses for AIS data to improve shipping
Challenge to utilise AIS data uncovers ways to estimate carbon emissions, manage canal efficiency and cut risks to ships, cargo and crews