Access cargoes, ship positions, ships and parts for sale, news, events and jobs
Iron ore port stocks in China have slipped to below the 100m ton mark for the first time since September 2020, but an armada of big bulkers heading from Brazil and Australia suggests this low point will pass quickly. Inventories of iron ore peaked in February 2022 at 144m tonnes and have been unwinding ever …
https://splash247.com/chinese-iron-ore-inventories-slip-below-100m-tons/
https://splash247.com/chinese-iron-ore-inventories-slip-below-100m-tons/A fire has broken out aboard a scrap barge in Jersey City, N.J., the U.S. Coast Guard said on Sunday.The agency said its watchstanders at USCG Sector New York received an initial call of a fire aboard a scrap metal barge moored at Sims Metal…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/fire-breaks-scrap-barge-new-jersey-508930
https://www.marinelink.com/news/fire-breaks-scrap-barge-new-jersey-508930Tanzania on Sunday signed agreements with Dubai state-owned ports operator DP World to operate part of the Dar es Salaam port for 30 years, a deal that has previously been opposed by Tanzania opposition and rights groups.Plasduce Mbossa, director…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/tanzania-inks-deals-dp-world-operate-dar-508931
https://www.marinelink.com/news/tanzania-inks-deals-dp-world-operate-dar-508931An investigation into the damage to the Balticonnector gas pipeline is currently focused on the role of the Chinese NewNew Polar Bear container vessel, Finland's National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Friday.Early on Oct. 8, a gas pipeline…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/china-ship-focus-pipeline-damage-probe-508932
https://www.marinelink.com/news/china-ship-focus-pipeline-damage-probe-508932Richard Mueller, president and CEO of naval architecture and marine engineering firm NETSCo has been elected as president-elect of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) and is slated to ascend to the presidency in the…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/richard-mueller-named-presidentelect-508933
https://www.marinelink.com/news/richard-mueller-named-presidentelect-508933The sailaway ceremony for the Tango floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit and Excalibur floating storage unit (FSU) was held Saturday to mark the vessels' sail away from Dubai to Congo, where they will serve Eni's Congo LNG project, whose first phase will start in December 2023.Tango FLNG, whic
https://www.marinelink.com/news/tango-flng-excalibur-fsu-set-begin-508936
https://www.marinelink.com/news/tango-flng-excalibur-fsu-set-begin-508936Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) will launch a digital bunkering initiative on Nov. 1, making the city-state the first port in the world to use electronic bunker fuel delivery notes, the MPA said on Monday.The digital notes will…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/singapore-roll-electronic-bunker-delivery-508940
https://www.marinelink.com/news/singapore-roll-electronic-bunker-delivery-508940China's foreign ministry on Monday called for an "objective, fair and professional" investigation into damage to the Balticconnector gas pipeline, adding that a Chinese vessel was sailing "normally" in the relevant waters.China and Finland have started communication over the matter, and China hopes
https://www.marinelink.com/news/china-calls-fair-gas-pipeline-damage-508941
https://www.marinelink.com/news/china-calls-fair-gas-pipeline-damage-508941Italian power and telecom cable-making and installation services firm Prysmian Group said Monday it had completed the installation and HV testing activities at Vineyard Wind 1, the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in the US. Located more than 15 miles off the coast of Massachusetts…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/prysmian-installs-vineyard-wind-cables-508943
https://www.marinelink.com/news/prysmian-installs-vineyard-wind-cables-508943Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd and the Brazilian shipping and waterway logistics firm Norsul have established a new joint venture to start offering container cabotage and feeder services in Brazilian ports in Q1 2024. The jv called Norcoast will be an independent company and based on a 50-50 partnership between the world’s fifth largest carrier with a fleet …
https://splash247.com/hapag-lloyd-sets-up-brazilian-joint-venture/
https://splash247.com/hapag-lloyd-sets-up-brazilian-joint-venture/