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Bunkering terminal to be built in Sardinia for IMO 2020 fuels
16.11.2018Italian refiner Saras will construct new bunkering terminal at its plant in Sardinia in order to market a cleaner marine fuel with even lower sulphur content which will be compliant with the IMO 2020 global sulphur limit.
learn more →ONE and Hapag-Lloyd Begin Feeder Collaboration
16.11.2018Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Hapag-Lloyd, two of the largest container shipping companies in the world, have concluded a “Bilateral Strategic Feeder Network Cooperation Agreement”.
learn more →Choppy waters for Greek shipping sector
09.11.2018Thanks to President Trump there may be choppy waters ahead for Greece's vital shipping industry.As the US this week reinstated a global ban on Iranian oil exports, there are few countries outside of Iran that will be more affected by the move than Greece.
learn more →Ships are in Demand: What types of vessels is each maritime nation buying?
26.10.2018Despite the relative difficulty in obtaining adequate ship financing, activity in the S&P market for second hand vessels is still rather brisk.
learn more →Piraeus Port urges Greece to speed up investment plan approval
26.10.2018Piraeus Port Authority (PPA), operator of Greece’s largest port, wants the Greek government to speed up the approval of an investment plan that aims to attract more business to one of Europe’s largest harbours, executives said.
learn more →European Shipowners and Maritime Technology Industry call for decisive actions against unfair trade practices and in favour of global playing field
12.10.2018SEA Europe and ECSA, the trade associations representing respectively European shipbuilding and maritime equipment and European shipowners, welcome the recent statement of EU Trade Commission Cecilia Malmström against unfair trade practices in the Far East.
learn more →Hydrogen Is the Ideal Zero-Emissions Fuel
12.10.2018''Hydrogen has a major role to play in the sector’s reduction of CO2 emissions and the elimination of sulphur and heavy metals from maritime activities.''
learn more →Chevron develops 2020-ready marine lube range
02.10.2018Chevron Marine Lubricants has developed a new range of cylinder lubricants said to be compatible with virtually almost all engines, marine bunker fuels and abatement technologies.
learn more →Does Europe Have Enough Shipbreaking Capacity?
02.10.2018Under the EU Ship Recycling Regulation (SRR), vessels flagged in EU countries will have to be scrapped at EU-approved yards beginning next January.
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