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Port Kembla launches new pilot ladder training facility
The Port Authority of NSW has launched a state-of-the-art pilot ladder training facility at Port Kembla, designed to enable maritime professionals and trainees to safely practice climbing ladders on the side of a moving vessel. Developed in collaboration with Avcon Projects, the custom-built facility features a full nine-meter ladder suspended over shipping containers and includes […]
Sun Country updates delivery timeline for Amazon Air’s 737-800Fs
US carrier Sun Country Airlines is sticking with a previously announced plan to next year take delivery of eight additional Boeing 737-800 freighters to fly on behalf of Amazon Air, but has pushed back completion of deliveries. The deal for eight more 737-800Fs between the two airlines was announced in June, although the timeline of […]
AA Cargo roars into action on tiger mission
American Airlines Cargo has helped transport a Bengal tiger to a sanctuary in the US following changes to her home in Argentina. The move is a result of the former Mendoza Zoo’s transition into an Eco Park, which has involved gradually relocating its animal residents to sanctuaries. The 16-year-old tiger, named Lucy, was first transported […]
RWE gets final clearance to build Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm
The Danish Energy Agency has granted German utility RWE the offshore construction permit for the Thor offshore wind farm, Denmark’s largest to date. RWE now has all permits in place to start offshore construction work in spring 2025. With a planned capacity of more than 1,000MW, Thor will be able to produce enough green electricity […]
CMA CGM increases FAK rates from Asia to Med & North Africa
Marseille-based container line will update Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates from 15 November 2024 (based on the loading date at origin ports) until further notice. The fresh FAK rates from all major ports in Asia to the Mediterranean and North Africa will be as follows: 20′ 40’/40’HC WEST MED (in USD) 3,800 5,700 ADRIATIC (in […]
Hapag-Lloyd changes German port of call on IOS
German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd has announced changes in its Indian Ocean Service (IOS), which will temporarily call at Wilhelmshaven instead of Hamburg to avoid the current congestion at Hamburg Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA). Effective from 15 November, the new temporary rotation for the IOS will be as follows: Jebel Ali (UAE) → Karachi (Pakistan) → […]
Canada faces port strikes on east and west coasts
Canada is facing the real threat of strikes on both its west and east coasts. Employers at British Columbia’s ports say they have received 72-hour strike notice from the union representing about 700 foremen in an ongoing labour dispute. The B.C. Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) said yesterday that if the International Longshore and Warehouse Union […]
Famous VLCC changes hands for an eighth time
A tanker with a colourful past has changed hands for the eighth time in its 18-year history and the second time this year. Piraeus-based Cavalli Marine has bought the Chinese-built Yale from Turkey’s Varan Maritime and renamed the vessel Alter Ego. No price has been revealed with online portal VesselsValue suggesting the vintage tanker has […]
New Jiangzhou Shipyard seals debut ethylene carrier order
China’s Jiangxi New Jiangzhou Shipbuilding Heavy Industry has entered the gas carrier shipbuilding segment in a deal with a domestic owner. The restructured builder, formerly known as Jiangzhou Union Shipbuilding, has been contracted by gas shipowner Shenzhen Haihong Shipping for a single 7,000 cu m ethylene carrier. The builder, which has seen several orders coming […]