The Port of Argentia has announced a significant milestone in its Cooper Cove Marine Terminal Expansion Project with the decision by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) that an impact assessment is not required for the project. This followed a review and public consultations. In its release, IAAC stated, “In light of the […]
Peak Group de Norvège et CSL annoncent le lancement de leur nouveau partenariat, Peak CSL Group, suite à l’acquisition par CSL de 50 % de Peak. Cette nouvelle alliance stratégique consolide les opérations de transport maritime à courte distance de Peak et de CSL en Europe du Nord et tire parti de leur expertise, de
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Norway’s Peak Group and CSL have announced the launch of their new partnership, Peak CSL Group, following CSL’s acquisition of 50% of Peak. This new strategic alliance consolidates Peak and CSL’s short sea shipping operations in Northern Europe and leverages their collective expertise, resources, and capabilities within the coastal and offshore shipping sectors. With
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Michael Grey* One of the advantages (or perhaps disadvantages) of age is an ability to look back and see how custom and practice, behaviour and attitudes, have evolved over the years, mainly, it has to be said, to suit economic criteria. Risk taking has been part and parcel of seafaring since the dawn of time
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Hamburg – X-Press Feeders, the world’s largest independent common carrier, today signed of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with six European ports: Port of Antwerp Bruges (Belgium), Port of Tallinn (Estonia), Port of Helsinki (Finland), Port of HaminaKotka (Finland), Freeport of Riga (Latvia) and Klaipeda Port (Lithuania). This landmark agreement signifies a joint commitment
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Over the past eight quarters, ship recycling of bulkers, tankers and container ships has dropped to the lowest level in 20 years. “A combination of strong demand following a series of market shocks and low orderbooks have kept older ships operating for longer than usual,” says Filipe Gouveia, Shipping Analyst at BIMCO. During the
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Crew recruitment is set to be accelerated thanks to the introduction of a new recruitment platform which aims to streamline communication with seafarers, enabling ship owners to swiftly fill vacancies with competent crew at a time when shortages are beginning to bite. Introduced by Danica Crewing Specialists, the recruitment platform – www.danica-crewing.com – utilises latest
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In the aftermath of the March 26 Baltimore bridge collision, supply chain professionals are anticipating price hikes, as indicated by a significant rise in sentiment for container price increases, reports Container xChange, a global container logistics online platform. A rebound of freight volumes into the US this year, coupled with the bridge incident and
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In a customer advisory note, Maersk Line has indicated it is prepared to offer special provisional services to several gateways in eastern Canada as long as the Port of Baltimore remains closed to ocean-going vessels following the March 26 collapse of the Francis Scott Bridge that was struck by the Dali containership. It did
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