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Maritime News - 2021 Archive

December 20, 2021

Port of Duisburg is developing the largest container terminal in the European hinterland and the first one with completely climate-neutral operations using hydrogen, intelligent networking, and the ability to supply neighboring districts with energy.

Read More about Port of Duisburg developing Europe’s first climate neutral box terminal

December 15, 2021

Israel welcomes Cyprus’ efforts for the reopening of the Cyprus-Greece Maritime Passenger Connection and the possibility of its expansion into Israel.

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December 14, 2021

The Association of Rotterdam Shipbrokers (VRC) and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have entered into an agreement on the port tariffs for the next three years, following constructive consultations from Deltalinqs, the representative of the business community in Mainport Rotterdam.

Read More about Port of Rotterdam sets tariffs agreement through 2024

December 9, 2021

Even during the pandemic, the positive trend in container traffic between Hamburg and the USA continues. Since 2019, the USA has been Hamburg’s second strongest trading partner for seaborne trade after China.

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December 6, 2021

The modernisation of internal procedures and the adoption of a more open approach were highlighted as urgent necessities in a report by the Cyprus Ports Authority released this week.

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December 1, 2021

The Port of Hamburg has achieved a new record in rail container volumes, reaching 2.1 million TEU during the first nine months of the year, representing a growth of 8.3% year-on-year.

Read More about Hamburg maintains strong container volumes, achieves rail record

November 23, 2021

One week after Glasgow, 174 governments will meet this week at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London to address the pressing carbon emission reduction challenges facing international shipping, in what industry is calling the ‘first litmus test’ of government’s decarbonisation commitments following COP26.

Read More about Governments decide on International Chamber of Shipping USD5 billion R&D fund to accelerate zero-carbon shipping in first ‘litmus test’ of COP 26 commitments

November 19, 2021

A surge in container shipping rates poses a threat to the global economic recovery, with small countries dependent on deliveries by sea expected to be hardest hit by a spike in import prices, U.N. agency UNCTAD said on Thursday.

Read More about Shipping rate surge threatens global economy recovery, UNCTAD says

November 12, 2021

Maritime cadets will continue to receive COVID-19 funding, with the training scheme extended once more. The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) has confirmed a further six-month extension to the Maritime Training (SMarT) Fund, for cadets unable to finish their training due to COVID. 

Read More about Maritime Cadets to Get Further COVID Funding as SMarT Scheme Extended

November 9, 2021

Shipping, which transports 90% of the world’s trade, contributes nearly 3% of global emissions – a little more than the carbon footprint of Germany. If gone unchecked, this share could increase to 17% by 2050 as the world’s GDP keeps growing.

Read More about Two Big Problems Are in The Way of Decarbonizing Shipping
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