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Prioritizing inland waterway projects as part of a sustainable transport policy EU member states need to prioritise inland waterway projects as part of a sustainable...
Setel remote monitoring comes to Cisco platform
Setel Hellas reports that its SeeMBox-V solution for remote performance monitoring has been successfully integrated with Cisco technology. SeeMBox-V, which enables analysis of onbard equipment...
World’s biggest cruise ship in the works
Royal Caribbean has released new details on its next vessel, announcing that the third iteration of its Oasis-Class vessels will be named Harmony of the...
Mystery as Taiwanese ship carrying 49 people vanishes near Falkland Islands
A Taiwanese ship, carrying 49 crew, has vanished in the South Atlantic Ocean, near the Falkland Islands.The Hsiang Fu Chun, a 700-tonne squid fishing vessel,...
Industry leaders and innovation at Intermodal Asia 2015 exhibition
Industry leaders and innovation at Intermodal Asia 2015 exhibition_aIn its second year, Intermodal Asia is set to welcome a diverse range of high profile exhibitors...
Cruise Ship to Iceland for Solar Eclipse
The first cruise ship to arrive in Iceland this year is expected later this month. The arrival is earlier in the season than usual in...
Oil price collapse should not impact on dual-fuel LNG carriers
Joe McGladdery, a partner with the London law offices of Wikborg Rein & Co, says that, while falling oil prices have exerted pressure on the...
DSME Rolls Out World’s Largest Containership
Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) has named the MSC Oscar, which has claimed the title of the world’s biggest containership. After the...
Mediterranean under threat from Somali-style piracy from fighters loyal to Islamic State
A report by the Italian Ministry of Defence warned that ISIS had already taken control of Libyan ports and boats and, “could repeat the scenario...
The Grimaldi Group further enhances the MEX service
With the deployment of a fourth vessel, the Group improves the quality of the service offered between the Mediterranean and West Africa Thanks to the...
