NYK and Van Oord plan to jointly own and operate Japan-flagged offshore wind installation vessels.
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THE Alliance Upgrades Service Network as It Welcomes HMM
THE Alliance has unveiled an expanded service network for 2020 as it is welcoming HMM.
Update: Fuel Spills from Capsized Fishing Vessel after collision with Odfjell’s Tanker
A containment boom placed around capsized Pappy’s Pride after collision with Odfjell’s chemical tanker.
Eagle Bulk Becomes Member of Getting to Zero Coalition
Connecticut-based ship owner and operator Eagle Bulk Shipping has joined the Getting to Zero Coalition.
Suez Canal Authority Bans Scrubber Wash Water Discharge
Discharging scrubber wash water in the Suez Canal is strictly forbidden.
Damen Poised to Develop Shipbuilding in Bangladesh
Damen, Gentium Solutions to develop shipbuilding and ship repair industry in Bangladesh.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/289375/damen-poised-to-develop-shipbuilding-in-bangladesh/
2019 Was a Good Year for US Ports
US ports hold steady despite the trade war.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/289395/2019-was-a-good-year-for-us-ports/
Pyxis Tankers Wraps Up MR2 Ship Sale
Greek product tanker company Pyxis Tankers has completed the sale of one of its MR2 chemical/product tankers.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/289424/pyxis-tankers-wraps-up-mr2-ship-sale/
iContainers: Shipping Industry Needs to Tackle Misdeclared Cargo in 2020
Onboard fires caused by misdeclared cargoes is a growing issue that needs to be addressed this year, iContaines says.
Singapore’s Container Figures at Record High
The Port of Singapore’s container throughput in 2019 hit an all-time high of 37.2 million TEUs.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/289409/singapores-container-figures-at-record-high/