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ABB Provides Remote Support During Record NSR Voyage
MarineLink News 6 Jun 2020 | 00:25 amABB has signed a contract to support icebreaking LNG carrier Christophe de Margerie with remote diagnostics services for increased safety and performance as the vessel completed the transit of the Northern Sea Route, bound for China with Yamal…
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Wärtsilä Launches Data-driven Maintenance Service
MarineLink News 5 Jun 2020 | 22:50 pmWärtsilä introduces its Data-Driven Dynamic Maintenance Planning (Data-Driven DMP) solution aiming to increase the uptime of assets and reduce lifecycle costs by optimizing major overhaul intervals, without compromising operational reliability…
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Containership Aids Offshore Rescue
MarineLink News 5 Jun 2020 | 22:37 pmA 67-year-old man adrift for several weeks on board a disabled sailboat was rescued hundreds of miles miles off the coast of Alaska with help from a 984-foot containership and the U.S. Coast Guard.At approximately 9:00 a.m. Thursday, Coast Guard…
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Chevron Oil Cargo Tangled in US' Venezuela Sanctions
MarineLink News 5 Jun 2020 | 18:43 pmChevron Corp crude oil cargo has become embroiled in U.S. sanctions on shipping companies for violating restrictions on doing business with Venezuela, the company confirmed on Friday.Adamant Maritime Ltd, the owner of very large crude-oil carrier (VLCC) Seahero was sanctioned[…]
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CMA CGM Sees Shipping Bottoming Out in Q2
MarineLink News 5 Jun 2020 | 18:39 pmCMA CGM expects activity in the shipping sector to bottom out during the second quarter as countries emerge from coronavirus-related lockdowns and ship operators adjust capacity, the France-based group's finance chief said.The world's fourth…
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China Pushing Sea Claims Under Cover of COVID-19 -US Commander
MarineLink News 5 Jun 2020 | 17:51 pmChina is using the coronavirus as a cover to push territorial claims in the South China Sea through a surge in naval activity meant to intimidate other countries that claim the waters, the commander of U.S. Forces in Japan said[…]
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Canada Recommends Mariners Wear Face Coverings
MarineLink News 5 Jun 2020 | 17:12 pmCanada's Transport Minister Marc Garneau announced he is expanding the requirements for the use of face coverings by workers and others involved in the country's transportation industry to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission.Transport Canada…
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Final Lifting Lug Installed on Golden Ray Wreck
MarineLink News 5 Jun 2020 | 16:15 pmT&T Salvage installed the final lifting lug on the M/V Golden Ray, a roll-on, roll-off vessel that ran aground and overturned near the Port of Brunswick in Georgia in September.The 16 lugs welded to the frame of the Korean-owned car carrier…
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Video: Ferry Bajamar Express Completes Sea Trials
MarineLink News 5 Jun 2020 | 15:56 pmThe first of two Austal Auto Express 118 trimarans under construction for Fred. Olsen Express of the Canary Islands has completed sea trials in Western Australia. Launched in February, the Bajamar Express (Austal Hull 394) is scheduled to be delivered[…]
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Eidesvik Wins PSV Charters with Aker BP
MarineLink News 5 Jun 2020 | 13:29 pmNorwegian offshore support vessel operator Eidesvik Offshore has secured contracts for two of its offshore vessels with the Norwegian oil firm Aker BP.Aker BP has awarded Eidesvik's LNG-powered platform supply vessel Viking Lady a four-month contract extension.
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