2022 May 22

15:41	Kongsberg: Major breakthrough towards a Common Data language in the energy industry The CIM-profile encompasses the regional distribution grid from end customer to affiliation points in the transmission grid
14:18	Victorian Gov't accepts Port of Melbourne Undertaking in response to ESC findings PoM’s Undertaking has been accepted by the ESC Minister and is legally binding until 30 June 2027
13:27	Royal IHC delivers Beaver® 65 to DACINCO Current work is focussed on commissioning the dredger and taking it to its project location
12:03	APM Terminals Mobile to expand by 32 acres The $104 million terminal expansion will begin later this year
11:34	Seaspan announces order for four 7,700-teu DF LNG containership newbuilds The containerships are scheduled for delivery in 3Q and 4Q, 2024
10:51	Port of Oakland volume declines 7% as Shanghai struggles The Port attributed much of the decline to factory and port shutdowns in China, Oakland’s largest trade partner
10:32	Eleven start-ups awarded MINT-STARTUP Grant at the launch of Smart Port Challenge 2022 Shortlisted start-ups may be eligible for a MINT-STARTUP grant of up to S$50,000

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2022 May 21

14:07	CIP proposes to build a hydrogen island in the North Sea by 2030 Hydrogen Island is envisaged to be established on the Danish part of Dogger Bank
13:27	Sanmar Shipyards delivers highly manoeuvrable and powerful tug to Svitzer The vessel has been constructed in accordance with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) requirements
12:37	ISS issues RFPs to construct North America’s first zero-emissions towboats for Zeeboat, LLC The fully-electric vessel is based on a proven 95 ft. x 34 ft. towboat hull design
11:32	Callan Marine christens 28” CSD General Bradley General Bradley joins Callan Marine’s CSD fleet in Morgan city ceremony
10:51	DP World expands ambitious sustainability strategy The strategy has guided all DP World’s global business operations since its launch in 2015

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2022 May 20

18:15	Inland ports urge the true completion of the European Network The European Federation of Inland Ports analysed and discussed the aspects of the TEN-T proposal
18:00	IAA PortNews’ summary of past week news Ports and Hydraulic Engineering, Shipping and logistics, Shipbuilding and Ship Repair, Bunker
17:37	Port Kolomna holds keel-laying of Moskovsky-703 dredger, Project 4395 The delivery is scheduled for early autumn of 2024
16:56	Gazpromneft Marine Bunker prolongs contract on operation of terminal in Saint-Petersburg port till 2027 Its annual output is about 800,000 tonnes of fuel
16:05	Blue Tern to support jacket installation campaign on Neart na Goithe Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has won a contract with jack-up installation vessel the Blue Tern for supporting the jacket installation campaign on the Neart na Goithe offshore wind farm
15:51	RUSCON sent cargo to China via inland terminal in Nakhodka The train was routed to China via the terminal of the Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company
15:29	DNV certifies first training platform provider Seably DNV has awarded the Swedish maritime training platform Seably a new DNV competence certification for its digital services
14:24	USC is in talks with potential customers on construction of container ships Ships of about 300 TEU in capacity can be in demand on the North-South corridor
14:02	Port of Savannah moves nearly 500K TEUs in April 2022 The Port of Savannah handled 495,782 twenty-foot equivalent container units last month
13:59	RF Navy to take delivery of 20 warships in 2022 – Vice Prime Minister Yury Borisov Last year, the fleet of RF Navy expanded with 6 new warships
13:18	MOL holds joint public-private anti-piracy drill with LNG carrier 'LNG MARS' MOL held a joint public-private sector anti-piracy training session with the LNG carrier 'LNG MARS'

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2022 May 18

https://www.offshore-energy.biz

Korean shipbuilders witness LNG carrier order surge

South Korean shipbuilders Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and Samsung Heavy Industries have won orders for a total of seven new LNG carriers...Korean shipbuilders witness LNG carrier order surge
2022 May 11

https://tass.com

Swiss court suspends bankruptcy of Nord Stream 2 AG until September 2022

...by the request of Nord Stream 2 AG, the court in Zug, granted a temporary moratorium on the payment of loans for four months to the company...Swiss court suspends bankruptcy of Nord Stream 2 AG until September 2022
2022 May 5

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com

Demolition market devoid of ships

Increasing Covid-19 outbreaks in China is stalling their domestic steel demand recovery further during what is typically a peak period for steel consumption...Demolition market devoid of ships
2022 May 5

https://lloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com

Sanctions force massive Sovcomflot tanker sale

Up to a third of Sovcomflot’s owned fleet is up for grabs as the Russian state tanker giant looks to repay outstanding western loans before restrictions take effect...Sanctions force massive Sovcomflot tanker sale
2022 May 4

https://reut.rs/3w33W8f

Startups apply artificial intelligence to supply chain disruptions

Over the last two years in response to a series of unexpected events, a growing group of startups and established logistics firms has created a multi-billion dollar industry applying the latest technology to help businesses minimize the disruptionStartups apply artificial intelligence to supply chain disruptions
2022 April 28

https://www.azernews.az

Azerbaijan, Russia's Astrakhan discuss prospects for shipbuilding cooperation

...the parties considered the possibility of implementing joint projects for the construction of small dry cargo ships...Azerbaijan, Russia's Astrakhan discuss prospects for shipbuilding cooperation