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Investments for more than 265 million Euro

30/03/2020 MARPRO Team

The Corona crisis is now facilitating the launch of new construction projects in the Port of Aarhus. Read More

The Mission to Seafarers urges industry to recognise seafarers as international key workers

01/04/2020 MARPRO Team

The Mission unites with maritime organisations and charities to campaign for seafarers’ welfare at a time of significant difficulty. Read More

SHIPBROKER 3.0

01/04/2020 Alexander Varvarenko - CEO of SHIPNEXT

This article article covers some of the recent trends taking place in the shipping market. You will see how the world major shippers change their approach to freight procurement, and how the brokers adapt to this change. Read More

Theyr to use AI to define the sustainability of commercial shipping

01/04/2020 MARPRO Team

Theyr has signed up to SPRINT to develop an industry-leading marine vessel routing application, enabling a cleaner future for commercial shipping. Read More

Interested in becoming a cruise ship owner?

30/03/2020 MARPRO Team

This is an opportunity to own a great little Boutique Cruise Ship Lying Mexico / Sea of Cortez, she is Registered with COI under Mexican Coast Guard regulations, the ship was originally purpose built in USA for river and coastal Cruises. Read More

LNG as marine fuel - the first step towards deep-sea shipping GHG reduction

30/03/2020 MARPRO Team

The Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) has released a video explaining why Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) is currently the only viable solution available that can cut emissions from deep-sea shipping. Read More

BIMCO to offer insight on coronavirus impact on shipping markets

23/03/2020 MARPRO Team

Amid massive market uncertainty, BIMCO has analysed the potential implications of a pandemic for the commercial shipping markets and Chief Shipping Analyst, Peter Sand, will deliver the insights in a string of webinars in the coming weeks. Read More

StormGeo and DNV GL sign MoU to accelerate maritime data sharing

23/03/2020 MARPRO Team

StormGeo and DNV GL announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive digitalization and data standardization in the maritime industry Read More

StratumFive launches Podium, a new workspace that unifies the maritime digital community

23/03/2020 MARPRO Team

StratumFive, a big picture company, has today launched Podium, a unique collaborative workspace, which seamlessly connects applications, data, and people, across the maritime community. Read More

International organizations support seafarers during COVID-19

23/03/2020 MARPRO Team

The IMO issued a video statement from Secretary-General Kitack Lim stressing the vital need to maintain commerce by sea and protect seafarers’ welfare in face of coronavirus. Read More

Coronavirus disruption - an opportunity for China shipyards

23/03/2020 MARPRO Team

A decline in the rate of infections in China provides yards with the opportunity to re-organise their delivery schedules to address an approaching output slump. Read More

Joint letter by ECSA and ETF to the Council on urgent regulatory measures

23/03/2020 MARPRO Team

The shipping industry urgently needs special regulatory measures and actions to prevent a total collapse of seaborne trade to and from the EU Read More

Posedonia 2020 will present Tech start-ups and entrepreneurs

11/03/2020 MARPRO Team

Tech start-ups and entrepreneurs will wow Posidonia 2020’s visitors and delegates this summer with their latest, high tech, digitally-enabled and data-driven solutions to age-old legacy problems. Read More

New Coronavirus guidance for shipping industry

11/03/2020 MARPRO Team

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has issued brand new guidance for the global shipping industry to help combat the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Read More

Bureau Veritas opens first remote survey center in Rotterdam

11/03/2020 MARPRO Team

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services has opened its first remote survey center, located in the major maritime hub and port city of Rotterdam. Read More

Capesize remains submerged in the depths of despair

11/03/2020 Peter Sand, Chief Shipping Analyst, BIMCO

While the Capesize segment has been massively impacted by the coronavirus, the smaller dry bulk segments are starting to recover towards profitable territory, partly on the back of seasonally higher grain exports from South America. Read More

A cyber security compliant ship

11/03/2020 MARPRO Team

Korean Register (KR) has completed a comprehensive cyber security survey of the chemical/oil tanker SONGA HAWK and has certified the ship to be fully compliant in all areas, the very first ship to achieve the certification. Read More

NYK Starts World's First Large-scale Survey of Microplastics in Oceans

11/03/2020 MARPRO Team

NYK has signed with the Chiba Institute of Technology (CIT) to use a ship to collect and analyze microplastics in oceans around the world in an effort to create a solution to marine plastic pollution, a global environmental issue. Read More

Revolutionary technology platform launched

11/03/2020 MARPRO Team

Kennedys strategy of helping clients use lawyers less has taken a huge leap forward with the launch of Kennedys IQ, a separate technology driven company whose purpose is to be “Kennedys, without the lawyers”. Read More

Loss prevention lessons from London P&I Club

11/03/2020 MARPRO Team

Recognising the need to communicate in a format that is immediately understandable and which fits with the busy lives of working mariners, The London P&I Club has, today, launched a new loss prevention video. Read More