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Drewry: Spot rates: will they follow the year of the Dragon or Monkey?

AJOT | February 12, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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Hempel rolls out versatile and fast-drying cargo tank coating for the offshore oil & gas industry

AJOT | February 12, 2018 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

World-leading coating manufacturer Hempel launches its high performance, chemical resistant, two component epoxy coating – Hempadur 15600 – to the offshore industry.

New Program Improves Used-Vehicle Export Process from Port Everglades
Maritime
AJOT | Top Story | February 09, 2018

New Program Improves Used-Vehicle Export Process from Port Everglades

Crowley Maritime Corp. has helped launch a pilot Vehicle Validation Export Process Program that now allows shippers to submit original vehicle export documentation electronically instead of delivering physical copies to a local customs trade office.
GAC Russia seals Yamal LNG ship agency deal

AJOT | February 09, 2018 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

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Rick Meidel Joins Crowley Fuels as VP and General Manager in Alaska

AJOT | February 09, 2018 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk | People | Appointments

Crowley Fuels announced today that Rick Meidel has joined the company as vice president and general manager, responsible for the performance and day-to-day operations of Crowley’s Alaska division. He will be based in Anchorage and report to Rocky Smith, senior vice president and general manager.

SeaLand to launch new Gulf Service: GOX

AJOT | February 09, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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Evergreen orders eight 11,000 TEU containerships

AJOT | February 08, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Four ships will be owned by EMC's subsidiary, Greencompass Marine S.A. and a further four by Evergreen Marine (Hong Kong) Ltd. The newbuildings are planned to be delivered from the first quarter of 2020 through the second quarter of 2021

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Drewry World Container Index - 08 Feb

AJOT | February 08, 2018 | Maritime

The World Container Index assessed by Drewry, a composite of container freight rates on 8 major routes to/from the US, Europe and Asia, is down by 1.8% to $1511.64/40ft container [updated Thurs, 08 Feb 18].

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Palfinger Marine awarded contract to deliver Freefall Lifeboat systems for Johan Castberg FPSO

AJOT | February 08, 2018 | Maritime

Palfinger Marine is proud to be chosen as the supplier of four Freefall Lifeboat systems of type FF1200. The field is operated by Statoil, with Eni and Petoro as partners.

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2017 was good, but 2018 will be great, says Optimarin ahead of BWT boost

AJOT | February 08, 2018 | Maritime

Optimarin has revealed that 2017 was its best ever year in business. The Norwegian-headquartered ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist delivered more than 60 of its USCG compliant Optimarin Ballast Systems (OBS), recorded a healthy pretax profit, and saw continued investment provide a solid platform for on-going growth.

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Carrier Transicold offers lower GWP refrigerant option for PrimeLINE container units

AJOT | February 08, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

R-513A, a new synthetic blend of the hydrofluoroolefin R-1234yf and R-134a, has a GWP of 631, which is significantly lower than those of HFC refrigerants conventionally used in container refrigeration systems.

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CMA CGM introduces REEFLEX: a new and unique system for the transportation of liquids by container

AJOT | February 07, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM, a world leader in maritime transport, is pleased to announce, on the occasion of the 2018 edition of FRUIT LOGISTICA in Berlin (Germany), the launch of the most advanced solution for the transportation of liquids by controlled temperature: REEFLEX.

Evergreen executive urges industry to embrace change
Maritime
AJOT | Top Story | February 07, 2018

Evergreen executive urges industry to embrace change

Evergreen's Roy Amalfitano said that the global transportation industry "must all be committed to constantly look for ways to keep our businesses strong, be open for change, and strive to achieve profitability, no matter how difficult it may seem." He added: "It could be the key to your very survival."
AAL and HMM to globally cooperate and launch joint Far East –  Middle East MPV liner service
Maritime
AJOT | Top Story | February 06, 2018

AAL and HMM to globally cooperate and launch joint Far East –  Middle East MPV liner service

Specialist multipurpose carriers and long-standing collaborators, AAL and Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM), are entering an exciting global cooperation that will see both carriers expand their trade route coverage, sailings frequency, and MPV fleet capacity. 
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Cyber security tests on Zim Genova containership demonstrate Naval Dome solution

AJOT | February 05, 2018 | Maritime

Naval Dome has successfully completed the pilot testing of its multi-layered cyber security system for Lloyd’s Register aboard XT Shipping’s Zim Genova. The 4300TEU containership was operational during the tests, which were supervised by the classification society and bridge systems provider Totem Plus.

Drewry: Weak finish

AJOT | February 05, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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Pharma ocean freight enters new waters

AJOT | February 02, 2018 | Maritime

The Poseidon pharma ocean freight program with its radical ‘one team culture’ went live at the IQPC Temperature Controlled Logistics Conference in London on 1st February 2018.

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