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17/11/2023

Brookes Bell Singapore – going from strength to strength

Asia’s position as the beating heart of the global maritime industry continues to become more pronounced as vessels use critical shipping lanes across the continent to connect East...

16/11/2023

Brookes Bell picks up Technology and Innovation Award for its Corrosion Mapping Service

Brookes Bell, the world’s leading multi-disciplinary technical and scientific consultancy for the marine and energy sectors, has received the Technology and Innovation Award from...

15/11/2023

Meet The Team: Kim Chua

From New Zealand to the UK and now in Singapore, Kim Chua’s experience as a metallurgist has seen her become one of the leading corrosion and metal failure experts in the industry...

14/11/2023

BIMCO Adopts New CII Clause for Voyage Charter Parties

International shipping association BIMCO has adopted a new CII clause for voyage charter parties as a means of improving collaboration between shipowners and charterers to assist...

13/11/2023

WSC Seeks to Prevent Container Fires With Cargo Screening Programme

With fires on containerships increasing - and a worrying number of these resulting in casualties and total losses - the World Shipping Council is seeking to introduce a new ‘Cargo...

10/11/2023

Peel Ports Expands Liverpool Steel Terminal

A surge in demand for the export and import of steel has resulted in Peel Ports extending its dedicated steel terminal at the Port of Liverpool.

09/11/2023

Maersk Inks Deal With Starlink for High-Speed Internet Connectivity

Elon Musk’s high-speed satellite internet provider Starlink has scored another client with Maersk signing a deal that will see the ‘internet constellation’ system deployed across...

08/11/2023

Boston Dynamics Robot to Be Deployed at Californian Transload Facility

A series of Boston Dynamics robots could soon be serving customers at a transload facility operated by CEVA Logistics in California.

07/11/2023

New Superyacht Repair Centre to Open in Saudi Arabia

MB92 Group - a leading Spanish superyacht maintenance company - has announced that it has entered into a partnership with NEOM to establish a 10,000 square-metre repair facility at...

06/11/2023

Surging Chinese Automotive Exports Sees Shipowners Ramping Up Activity

A remarkable surge in Chinese exports - with even higher volumes expected in the near future - is resulting in shipowners forming joint ventures and ordering new vessels in...