China recorded a trade surplus of USD 47.3 billion in July 2014. The record high surplus came on the back of very strong export growth while imports contracted. The world’s second largest economy saw its overseas shipments increase by 14.5% in July as compared to same month last year, as reported by international shipping association […]
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IMO member states this week agreed on a proposal to undertake a trial period for port state control sampling and analysis once the International Ballast Water Management Convention (BWMC) has entered into force. Acknowledging that there remains a great deal of uncertainty about the methods used to sample ballast water and the real concerns […]
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The Maritime Singapore Green Pledge continues to receive positive response from the maritime industry as another 13 organisations came together to sign the Maritime Singapore Green Pledge during the opening ceremony of the 17th Singapore International Bunkering Conference and Exhibition (SIBCON). This is the third Green Pledge signing ceremony organised by the Maritime and Port […]
The exhibitors were satisfied, and there were streams of trade visitors from all parts of the world – SMM impressively confirmed its position again, as the number one stimulus event for the maritime industry in 2012. The 25th shipbuilding, machinery & marine technology international trade fair hamburg ended on 7 September, after four days of […]
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With a team of professionals bringing over 30 years of cumulative business and maritime experience, in addition to a drive and determination to raise the standards of service and change business as we know it . General Manager, Joanel Louis says, “Kairos Maritime Services is already positioning itself as the premier Maritime Service provider not […]
In the first half year, the Port of Rotterdam Authority result increased by € 8 million to € 98 million (9%), compared to 2010. The rise is especially a result of increased yields. The yields from the letting of industrial areas increased by € 5 million (4%) through new area distribution and price adjustments. The […]
Colligo Marine has received United States Patent Number 7,516,713 for its unique hurricane anchor system that helps boat owners in the path of storms anchor their vessels securely - even in the highest winds and waves. The Colligo system allows for the placement of three anchors on a swivel and three lines back to the […]
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As part of an ongoing strategy of portfolio management, Société des Pétroles Shell (Shell) has received an offer for the sale of its Berre-l’Etang refinery site complex and associated infrastructure and businesses to Basell. A purchase price of $700 million has been agreed.
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