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2020 December 28
http://maritimeglobalnews.com
Russian Fishing Trawler Sinks in Barents Sea, 17 Feared Dead
Rescue ships are facing temperatures of around minus 20C and waves of around four metres high
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2020 December 28
https://www.dredgingtoday.com
Rosmorport takes over second hopper barge of project NV-600, the Smelaya
FSUE Rosmorport and Onezhsky Shipyard signed agreement for the design and construction of two 600 m3 hopper barges... in October 2018
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2020 December 26
https://www.offshore-energy.biz
U.S. preparing fresh sanctions to halt Russia’s Nord Stream 2
the outgoing Trump administration is preparing a fresh round of sanctions in the near future that could deal a fatal blow to the Gazprom-led Nord Stream 2 project
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2020 December 25
https://www.maritimeprofessional.com
EU and UK Clinch Narrow Brexit Trade Deal
Britain clinched a narrow Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Thursday, just seven days before it exits one of the world’s biggest trading blocs in its most significant global shift since the loss of empire
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2020 December 25
https://maritime-executive.com
World's Largest Iceberg Breaks Apart Menacing Southern Ocean
The berg is believed to have grounded on the oceanic shelf as it approached South Georgia island and has begun to break apart into several large sections
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2020 December 25
https://splash247.com
South Korea allocates $869m to promote green ship tech
South Korea aims to reduce 40% of GHG from ships within the next 25 years and 70% of GHG in 30 years...
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2020 December 25
https://www.offshore-energy.biz
Nord Stream 2 to start laying pipes in Danish waters in January
Russia’s Nord Stream 2 project is expected to start laying pipes for the gas pipeline in waters offshore Denmark in January 2021 after construction was suspended in December 2019
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2020 December 25
https://www.offshore-energy.biz
Russia’s first LNG bunkering vessel launched
The LNG-bunkering vessel, named Dmitry Mendeleev, will join Gazprom Neft’s fleet in the second half of 2021...
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2020 December 24
https://www.highnorthnews.com
Russia Begins Construction on Fifth Nuclear Icebreaker as Arctic Sees Record Shipping Traffic
Shipping activity in the Arctic continues to grow unabated even as shipping traffic in other parts of the world saw declining volumes as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic
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2020 December 22
https://www.portofrotterdam.com
Deal or no deal: border checks in EU ports are starting as from 1 January 2021
As from 1 January 2021, businesses that conduct trade between the EU and the UK will need to deal with border controls
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2020 December 17
https://www.dnvgl.com/expert-story/
From composite evolution to vessel construction revolution
Maritime applications of composites are varied and increasing. Two experts with a combined experience of 40 years discuss the future of composites, exploring whether they could eventually overthrow structural steel as the vessel construction material of choice
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2020 December 15
https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/
EU's plan to halve emissions by 2030 may hit bunkering costs
Refinitv's $100-plus ETS carbon price estimate would have serious implications for vessel operators
2020 December 30
Phantoms of Russian infrastructure - 2020
The departing year has been marked by freezing or suspension of some ambitious projects on port infrastructure development. Meanwhile, the Government is set to toughen regulations covering the activities of those investing in port projects that has already been criticized by the industry community. Phantoms of Russian infrastructure - 2020