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NYK's ammonia bunkering vessel design approved

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NYK Line has received an approval in principle for an ammonia bunkering vessel currently being researched and developed. According to NYK, this is the first time a shipping...
NYK's ammonia bunkering vessel design approved

Allianz Trade reports a record year for container shipping

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THE container shipping sector is heading for another year of record revenue while freight rates remain elevated, according to a new report from the Allianz Trade Economic Research...
Allianz Trade reports a record year for container shipping

Celebrating World Maritime Day 2022

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WORLD Maritime Day this year will be marked by landmarks lit up in blue to promote global discussion around shipping and the technology driving its sustainable transition....
Celebrating World Maritime Day 2022

Australia marks World Maritime Day with illuminations and a big announcement

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THE Australian maritime industry and other shipping nations around the world celebrated World Maritime Day 2022 on Thursday, and the technology that supports greener shipping. In...
Australia marks World Maritime Day with illuminations and a big announcement

OOCL trials biofuel on AAA1 service

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ORIENT Overseas Container Line has completed a biofuel trial on its AAA1 service, which runs between South East Asia and the east coast of Australia. The 4578-TEU OOCL Yokohama...
OOCL trials biofuel on AAA1 service

TIME IS RUNNING OUT – get your award nominations in NOW

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NOMINATE now for the DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards – TIME IS RUNNING OUT. Nominations will close in less than two weeks on 5 October, so don’t delay in...
TIME IS RUNNING OUT – get your award nominations in NOW

Unmanned vessel transmits data from volcanic eruption in Tonga

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INMARSAT has enabled an uncrewed surface vessel to transmit data and video footage from the site of an underwater volcanic eruption in Tonga earlier this year. The satellite...
Unmanned vessel transmits data from volcanic eruption in Tonga

BHP Port Hedland facility to be powered by renewables

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BHP has signed a large-scale renewable power purchase agreement for a solar farm connected to its WA Iron Ore port facilities in Port Hedland. Under the agreement with Australian...
BHP Port Hedland facility to be powered by renewables

AMSA leads Indian Ocean search and rescue exercise

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AN INTERNATIONAL exercise led by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority has helped prepare maritime nations bordering the Indian Ocean for search and rescue operations....
AMSA leads Indian Ocean search and rescue exercise

CMA CGM biofuel bunkering a success

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TOTALENERGIES Marine Fuels has announced it has successfully refuelled a CMA CGM containership in Singapore with sustainable marine biofuel. CMA CGM Montoir was bunkered via...
CMA CGM biofuel bunkering a success

Moorebank to be fitted with Australia's largest rooftop solar system

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LOGISTICS property specialist Logos has announced Moorebank Logistics Park in south-western Sydney will be equipped Australia’s largest rooftop solar installation. MLP is the...
Moorebank to be fitted with Australia's largest rooftop solar system

The time is now – nominate for the DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards

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NOMINATE now for the DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards – the deadline is coming up soon. Nominations will close in just two weeks on 5 October, so don’t delay in...
The time is now – nominate for the DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards

Renewable hydrogen plant locked in for Pilbara

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THE Pilbara will soon be home to one of Australia’s largest renewable hydrogen plants, with a final investment decision for the Yuri Project announced on Friday 16 September....
Renewable hydrogen plant locked in for Pilbara

IMO partnership promotes sustainable maritime transport in Pacific

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THE International Maritime Organization plans to promote sustainable maritime transport through capacity building activities in the Asia Pacific region under a new partnership...
IMO partnership promotes sustainable maritime transport in Pacific

NSW Ports commits to building resilience in a changing environment

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NSW Ports has outlined its support for clean energy and climate-change resilience in its recently published sustainability strategy. The strategy commits NSW Ports, which manages...
NSW Ports commits to building resilience in a changing environment