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Volta Lake Transport Company has capacity to transport bulk cargo using Volta Lake – MD

Business Ghana 22 Mar 2023
She further said the company has at its disposal three barges of 2,250 ton-capacity dedicated to shipping solid bulk cargo and six barges with a total capacity of 4,676 tons ... She disclosed that in its solid bulk category of goods, VTLC currently only ships for GHACEM, and in its ...
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Landmark carbon capture project onboard a Stena Bulk tanker moves ahead

Splash24/7 22 Mar 2023
A consortium of global shipping organisations and the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) have received approval in principle from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), the US ship certification agency, to use a carbon capture system onboard an oil tanker ... Erik Hånell, CEO of Stena Bulk, said.
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ABS approves joint industry Carbon Capture System project

SAFETY4SEA 22 Mar 2023
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has given preliminary approval to a consortium of global shipping organizations and the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) to use a carbon capture system onboard an oil tanker ... Advancing carbon capture is one of the central ways that shipping will be able to meet its decarbonisation goals.
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Grinship solidifies TMI takeover with new CEO appointment

Business Day 22 Mar 2023
Privately owned ship management company Taylor Maritime Investments (TMI) has installed its founder Edward Buttery as new CEO of Grindrod Shipping, closing the curtain on Stephen Griffiths’ 13-year stay at the group ... The merger of Taylor Maritime and Grindrod created a significant mid-sized dry bulk player with a fleet of 57 ships.
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Monthly ship to carry cargo, containers between Duluth, Belgium ports

Duluth News Tribune 22 Mar 2023
Historically, the Port of Duluth-Superior has been configured to carry bulk cargoes like iron ore pellets, grain, salt, coal and limestone, but recent improvements to the Clure Public Marine Terminal have made it easier to move cargoes including shipping containers by ship, truck and rail (there are four Class 1 railroads that go through the port).
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Egypt’s Suez Canal revenues climb 40% to $2.08bn in Q1 

Arab News 22 Mar 2023
In early January, the SCA enforced its decision about ship crossing fees, which is to increase transit rates for all types of ships transiting the canal by 15 percent during the year 2023, while transit fees for both dry bulk boats and cruise ships increased by 10 percent.
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Roger and Indigo Ag Combine Capabilities to Help Farmers and Grain Companies Grow Revenue

Victoria Advocate 22 Mar 2023
Roger LLC develops digital tools to help shippers, brokers, and carriers unlock the power of their bulk freight networks by digitizing the entire shipping process, including scheduling, finding freight counterparties, dispatching, integrations, traceability, tracking, providing ...
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Five industries collaborate for a green corridor between South Africa and Europe

SAFETY4SEA 22 Mar 2023
A new consortium will explore the options for developing a maritime green corridor for the zero-emission shipping of iron ore between South Africa and Europe ... CMB has already built various ship types that run on hydrogen and is building dry bulk vessels powered by ammonia.
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Coal cargoes to underpin ‘upside volatility’ in Capesize sector: MSI

Seatrade Maritime News 21 Mar 2023
This suggests a near doubling of the shipping capacity required by the Russian coal trade ... “The war in Ukraine is continuing to have disruptive effects on the dry bulk commodities markets and therefore dry bulk shipping, in this case the larger ship classes will be the ones to benefit.
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Bureau Veritas awards AiP to Viridis ammonia-powered bulk vessel

SAFETY4SEA 21 Mar 2023
Einar Vegsund, Director of Ship Design Solutions at Kongsberg Maritime, commented ... We develop the fuel gas supply system (FGSS) and our ship design team is responsible for all aspects of the next-generation bulk carrier design covering general arrangement, specification, hydrodynamics, stability, safety, machinery, and electrical aspects.” ....
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Global merchant fleet ageing rapidly

Splash24/7 21 Mar 2023
The dry bulk fleet aged over 21 years old has increased by 10% over the past 12 months, with vintage boxships showing a 21% increase, according to Xclusiv. Xclusiv is forecasting that ships on order for both the dry bulk and tanker segments will not offset the vessels set to be demolished.
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Six cargo ships arrive at Odesa Coast after extension of Black Sea Grain Initiative

SAFETY4SEA 21 Mar 2023
According to International news, six cargo ships are scheduled to arrive at Odesa Coast after the extension of grain agreement ... However, Russian inspectors continue to sabotage the inspection of ships entering the Bosphorus in the Sea of Marmara.
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GAC sets up first office in Vietnam

Seatrade Maritime News 21 Mar 2023
The office, located in Ho Chi Minh City, supports customers at ports along the Saigon River with an integrated portfolio of shipping, logistics and marine services to a wide range of sectors, including dry and liquid bulk, liners, FMCGs and offshore energy.
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New CII simulation tool promises neutral space for owners and charterers

Seatrade Maritime News 21 Mar 2023
Ossi Mettälä, Sales Manager, Shipping Solutions at NAPA spoke to Seatrade Maritime News at CMA Shipping 2023 ahead of the launch of the new CII tool, which has been developed in close co-operation with NAPA’s clients ... CII is unfair to all ships ... More than 80% of box and bulk ships to fall in lowest CII ratings - GMS.

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