By Our Correspondent Cunard Cruises’ Queen Elizabeth skipped its port of Call in Bali due to a Covid outbreak onboard, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Around 10 to 15% of the ship’s 2000 passengers and 1000 crew are estimated to have tested positive. Cunard lines’ Queen Elizabeth departed from Sydney on November 7th on a […]
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By Our Correspondent A Product tanker B OCEAN is suspected to be missing in the Gulf of Guinea, according to FleetMon. It stated: “With all communications lost, since November 23, 2022, in the Gulf of Guinea, according to Trade Winds report.” It also stated: “Piracy reporting body Maritime Domain Awareness for Trade Gulf of Guinea
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By Our Correspondent Sempra Infrastructure and Conco Phillips have entered into a 20-year sale and purchase agreement for 5 million tonnes per annum(mpta) of LNG produced from Phase 1 of the proposed Port Arthur LNG project, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The Port Arthur LNG project is an upcoming LNG processing and export facility. The
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By Our Correspondent The first Floating Regasification and Storage Unit (FSRU) to be used in the Floating LNG terminal in Lubmin, arrived in Germany on 24th November, according to FleetMon. It stated: “This FSRU will become a part of the first and only privately financed LNG terminal, supplying LNG to Germany. While in Finland, UK-based
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By Our Correspondent An alternative to the Panama Canal is being proposed by a Florida-based transportation and infrastructure company named Zergratran, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The company is seeking to raise $75 mn in funding to provide this alternative route for shipping containers. “The project, named Puerto Internacional Las Americas (PILA) will be an
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MARITIME ACCIDENT: How VLCC tanker was attacked by drones off Yemeni coast, Gulf of Aden By Our Correspondent News emerged that VLCC PRATIKA on November 21, 2022, was attacked by drones, air or surface not clear, off Al-Dhaba’s Ash Shihr Oil Terminal, Hadramout Governorate, Yemen, Gulf of Aden, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Details are
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By Our Correspondent A Research ship NEW OCEAN RESEARCHER 1 suffered a power loss on November 13, 2022, in South China sea off northwest Luzon, during research works, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Research ship NEW OCEAN RESEARCHER 1 suffered a power loss on Nov 13 in South China sea off northwest Luzon, during research
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Seacor Marine issued a statement, saying that “The L/B Robert was fully evacuated on Friday as a precaution in advance of severe weather forecasts over the weekend, according to FleetMon. It stated: “During an aerial visual inspection late in the day yesterday, the vessel was observed to be off position on one side but otherwise
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By Our Correspondent A new vessel named the “Auto Achieve” has been introduced at Gothenburg by UECC, offering short-sea shipping services. The ship was christened on 16th November 2022, at the port of Gothenburg, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The vessel will call on the port of Gothenburg every week after entering service. The vessel
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By Our Correspondent A Fire erupted twice in a boiler on board of tanker ATLANTIC LILY, which is offloading jet fuel at Anchorage, Alaska, according to FleetMon. It stated: “First fire started at night Nov 18, with a lot of black smoke. Fuel offloading was immediately suspended. Fire was extinguished, but early in the morning
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