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Almost half of the ship owners surveyed by Hamburg shipping trade fair organiser SMM did not think IMO emissions targets could be hit.

20th October 2023

IMO targets cannot be hit, say 46% of ship owners

20th October 2023

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The International Salvage Union (ISU) has appointed John Witte Jr. as ISU president, succeeding Captain Nicholas Sloane, who will continue as a member of ISU’s Executive Committee.

16th October 2023

ISU appoints new president

16th October 2023

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Scottish engineering firm Ocean Kinetics has bought a 25% stake in Irish coded welding and marine fabricator MMG Ocean (formerly MMG Welding).

10th October 2023

Ocean Kinetics buys 25% of MMG Ocean

10th October 2023

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More fears have been raised about the transport of electric vehicles after a container believed to contain a used one caught fire off the coast of Greece.

9th October 2023

EV suspected of causing container fire

9th October 2023

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Since the UK’s departure from the European Union on 31 December 2020, there have been notable changes in working opportunities for seafarers.

6th October 2023

Seafarers post Brexit: Navigating the changes

6th October 2023

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Excess speed probably caused the grounding of a tug that was connecting a towline to an LNG tanker in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel last year, the US National Transportation Safety Board…

6th October 2023

Tug grounding probably caused by excess speed

6th October 2023

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No expense was spared by US-based engine manufacturer Cummins on the opening of its new $10 million master rebuild centre (MRC) in Krakow, the former capital of Poland, this week.

4th October 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Cummins $10m master engine rebuild centre opens

4th October 2023

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Four men have appeared in an Irish court after the Irish Army Ranger Wing, Gardai and Naval Service brought a container into the port of Cork carrying more than two tonnes of…

3rd October 2023

Irish patrol vessels seize cocaine worth €160 million

3rd October 2023

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Britoil Offshore Services has bought 30 vessels from Vroon Offshore Services following the Dutch firm’s decision to divest itself of most of its offshore support fleet.

3rd October 2023

Britoil snaps up bulk of Vroon’s offshore support fleet

3rd October 2023

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State-backed export credit agency Export Finance Norway (Eksfin) is providing NOK 2bn in loan financing to the Hai Long wind park in the Taiwan Strait.

2nd October 2023

Taiwan offshore wind wins Norwegian financial backing

2nd October 2023