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Maersk Drilling secures nine-month contract to reactivate Mærsk Innovator

The contract is expected to commence in December 2021.

Brazilian terminal orders three new eco-efficient cranes

Contract marks first order for new, revamped Konecranes Gottwald’s mobile harbor crane portfolio

Smarter regulation of global shipping emissions could improve air quality

Study shows a need to identify domestic and international pollution sources in policy design.

Port of Baltimore awarded US$1.6 million for cybersecurity enhancement

Since 2005, the Port of Baltimore’s public terminals have received more than $20 million in the Port Security Grant Program.

Delays in cargo shipments loom as China ports reel due to COVID-19

It may be recalled that in the past two weeks, several transshipment ports under the territories of China have slowed down operations due to COVID-19.

UK sea level rising but data quality going down

Scientists at NOC believe needs to be addressed by global investment in ocean observation, monitoring and measurement.

WinGD makes hybrid energy system integration debut with NYK

WinGD has won a contract to integrate hybrid energy systems on four newbuild car carriers for Japanese owner NYK Line

Study: Measuring the impact of extreme waves on offshore structures

Strong storms can trigger steep, breaking waves that slam into platforms and wind turbines with tremendous force. Scientists at NTNU and SINTEF are studying the behaviour of offshore structures subjected to these kinds of waves. Their goal is to increase safety at sea.

PAV starts work on the new passenger terminal project in València

In the next few days, the project for the refurbishment of the site of the old shipyard of the Port of València will be published with a tender budget of around 900,000 euros.

Change in piracy threats in Indian Ocean prompts re-think of High Risk Area

A continued downward trend in Somali piracy has prompted leading shipping organisations to reduce the geographic boundaries of the ‘High Risk Area’ (HRA) for piracy in the Indian Ocean, which will apply from 1 September 2021.

Kongsberg Maritime joins global ocean floor mapping initiative

The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project and Kongsberg Maritime enter partnership as the race for a complete map of the world’s seabed accelerates

MacGregor to deliver telescopic cranes for Manson Construction’s Frederick Paup

MacGregor will deliver two large, 120 ft. double telescopic service cranes and one 50 ft. telescopic stores crane for a self-propelled hopper dredge.

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