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Crowley’s First Avance Class Vessel Quetzal Begins Maiden Commercial Voyage

The Maritime Executive 15 Apr 2025
Crowley’s new LNG-powered container ship Quetzal has successfully begun its inaugural commercial voyage, opening the company’s next era of faster, frequent ocean shipping with a new class ...
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Ports get smarter with automation push

People Daily 15 Apr 2025
AI-powered cranes automatically unload cargo ships while driverless vehicles navigate docks with clockwork precision ... "Now we operate in the intelligent control room hundreds of meters away from the ship, with much higher efficiency and safety.".
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Damaged North Sea oil tanker draws shipwatchers to Great Yarmouth

BBC News 15 Apr 2025
Stena Immaculate was at anchor off Bridlington when it was hit by container ship Solong ... Paul Radford, 57, from Brundall, said he had pulled up with his mother to enjoy an ice cream, and had not made the trip specifically to see the ship.
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ME-GI Swings Container Decision

The Maritime Executive 15 Apr 2025
MAN Energy Solutions reports that its ME-GI engine has continued its strong start to 2025 by winning orders for eight engines for a series of container ships, originally designated as single-fuel conventional engines from an unknown engine designer.
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Fire erupts aboard bulk carrier in Northfleet Port

SAFETY4SEA 15 Apr 2025
As reported, the blaze originated in the ship’s large storage bunkers.  ... Firefighting teams equipped with breathing apparatus also boarded the vessel to cool the upper deck and contain the fire.
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Italian Authorities Seize Two Tons of Cocaine in an “Important Operation”

The Maritime Executive 15 Apr 2025
The voyage originated in Guayaquil, Ecuador where they believe the cocaine was loaded onto the ship for retrieval once it reached Europe ... Spanish authorities retrieved 23 kilos of cocaine and continued to inspect 100 containers carrying bananas.
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Ample room to float Việt Nam’s shipbuilding industry

Vietnam News 15 Apr 2025
Hoàng Long, head of the VIMC’s Transport Department, acknowledged that the company had collaborated with the SBIC on specialised vessels such as container ships and bulk carriers to enhance its competitiveness and investment efficiency.
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Container shipping costs on S. Korea-U.S. route fall for 2nd month in March

Yonhap News 15 Apr 2025
SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- Container shipping costs from South Korea to the Uni ....
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Nick Vadasz on pickles, ferments and getting Britain into kimchi

The Independent 15 Apr 2025
From a shipping container to supermarket ...
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Federal govt urged to grant formal status to ship-breaking industry

Dawn 15 Apr 2025
Balochistan’s Senior Minister for Planning and Development Zahoor Buledi has said the provincial government is introducing a ship-breaking law and will request the federal government to declare the Gadani ship-breaking business a formal industry.
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NYK to Merge Three Bulk Units Into New 91-Ship�Entity

gCaptain 15 Apr 2025
Three NYK Group shipping companies are set to merge into a new entity called NYK Bulkship Partners Co., Ltd. The integration, scheduled for January 2026, will combine the operations of Asahi Shipping, Hachiuma Steamship, and Mitsubishi Ore Transport.
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Marina orders shipping firm to explain alleged Romblon ferry overloading

Manila Bulletin 15 Apr 2025
The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) issued a show cause order against a shipping company, asking it to explain the alleged overloading of passengers of its Romblon-bound vessel on Sunday, April 13.
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Marina tightens watch on unsafe vessels this Holy Week

Manila Bulletin 15 Apr 2025
The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has inspected passenger and cargo ships in various ports nationwide to ensure the safety of hundreds of thousands of sea travelers this Holy Week ... ships.
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Crowley Adds First New LNG-Powered Ship for Caribbean and Central America

The Maritime Executive 15 Apr 2025
Crowley’s "Avance-class" ships are built with high pressure ME-GI engines from MAN, which greatly reduce methane slippage and make the four ships the most environmentally efficient in their category, according to Crowley.
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Indian shrimp businesses sailing in troubled waters

China Daily 15 Apr 2025
Pawan Kumar, president of the Seafood Exporters Association of India, said he was worried about shipping containers already packed with frozen produce at previously agreed rates now set to be renegotiated by US buyers following the tariffs.
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