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243 Erik Froste, CEO Swedish Roadferries

11 July 2024

On a maritime mission in Ukraine

Meet Erik Froste, CEO of Swedish Roadferries, assigned by the European Union Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform Ukraine (EUAM Ukraine), to go to Odesa and urgently assess when Ukraine can fulfil the crucial maritime requirements of becoming a member of the European Union.

Erik was on this mission for six months earlier this year, and you must listen to his story about everyday life in Ukraine. He also speaks about the brave people he met and...

https://shippingpodcast.com/243-erik-froste-ceo-swedish-roadferries/

Port Houston Sees Growth in Container Traffic

30 May 2024

Port Houston Sees 5% Rise in Container Flows in April

Port Houston experienced a 5% increase in container flows in April, handling 324,177 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) compared to the same month in 2023. Year-to-date, the port has seen an 18% increase, handling 1.4 million TEUs. Loaded container imports rose 4% to 146,910 TEUs, and loaded container exports increased 8% to 119,302 TEUs. The rise in exports is attributed to increased demand for regionally produced automotive, furniture,...

https://mfame.guru/port-houston-sees-growth-in-container-traffic/

What we know abot the Baltimore bridge collapse

27 March 2024

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On Tuesday morning, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed following a collision with a container ship, causing cars to plummet into the river below. The headlights of …

https://maritime-professionals.com/what-we-know-abot-the-baltimore-bridge-collapse/

Port regulation upheld in NT; should be extended nationwide, says Shipping Australia

15 March 2024

Darwin Port should continue to be subject to regulatory oversight of access to, and pricing of, services – that’s the main conclusion of Utilities Commission of the Northern Territory. The […]

https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/port-regulation-upheld-in-nt-should-be-extended-nationwide-says-shipping-australia/

231 Therese Lundquist, CEO Sea Technology AB

25 January 2024

Floating ports, is that part of a sustainable society?

Sea Technology is currently designing a new floating container and cruise vessel terminal type. Therese Lundquist is Sea Technology AB’s CEO and guest in episode 231 of the Shipping Podcast.

Therese is passionate about disruptive, innovative ideas to contribute to the Blue Ocean Economy. She has a marketing and sales background and has now taken over the leadership of this family-owned company, looking into technical solutions for the future.

W...

https://shippingpodcast.com/231-therese-lundquist-ceo-sea-technology-ab/

The world’s 1st hydrogen-powered tug

22 December 2023

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The Hydrotug 1 is the first tugboat in the world to be powered by combustion engines that burn hydrogen in combination with traditional fuel. It is the first vessel …

https://maritime-professionals.com/worlds-1st-hydrogen-powered-tug/

New tool identifies best ports for developing green first-mover initiatives

1 December 2023

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Lloyd’s Register (LR) Maritime Decarbonisation Hub, in collaboration with Arup, have introduced the Sustainable First Movers Initiative Identification Tool, a system to help shipping stakeholders align investment decisions that support the maritime energy...

https://www.offshore-energy.biz/new-tool-identifies-best-ports-for-developing-green-first-mover-initiatives/

Modernizing the maritime communication at Port of Sudan

16 November 2023

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Since 1988, GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety System) has been mandated for ships globally by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS). Under …

https://maritime-professionals.com/modernizing-the-maritime-communication-at-port-of-sudan/

Junta Directiva de HHLA Aprueba Oferta de Adquisición por parte de MSC

7 November 2023

La Junta Ejecutiva y la Junta de Supervisión de HHLA han aprobado la oferta de adquisición por parte de la Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), según lo establecido en el acuerdo marco preliminar vinculante firmado también por la Ciudad de Hamburgo.

Esta entrada Junta Directiva de HHLA Aprueba...

https://fullavantenews.com/junta-directiva-de-hhla-aprueba-oferta-de-adquisicion-por-parte-de-msc/?lang=es

Environmental Report Released For Petroleum Tanks Project

2 November 2023

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The Port of Long Beach has released a draft report examining the environmental impacts of a proposed project by World Oil Terminals to install two additional petroleum storage tanks at its privately owned and operated facility on Pier C, according to an article published on their website.

Harbor Development Permit

Ribost Terminals has applied for a Harbor Development Permit from the Port to construct and operate two new 25,000-barrel petroleum storage tanks, with...

https://mfame.guru/environmental-report-released-for-petroleum-tanks-project/

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