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Futureproofing the maritime industry at the Asia Pacific Maritime 2018

The 15th Asia Pacific Maritime (APM), Southeast Asia’s most established maritime, workboat, and offshore exhibition and conference will present its strongest line-up of keynote and conference speakers when it takes place in Singapore from 14 to 16 March 2018. Over 40 leaders and experts from across the global maritime industry will lead pertinent discussions on the major trends and issues shaping the maritime, workboat, and offshore industries, whilst sharing their insights and forecast t...

China’s first 20,000 TEU containership COSCO SHIPPING ARIES delivered

COSCO SHIPPING ARIES, China’s first 20,000 TEU containership with proprietary IPRs built by Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (NACKS) affiliated to COSCO SHIPPING, was named and delivered in Nantong. It is the first 20,000 TEU containership built by NACKS for COSCO SHIPPING Lines as well as another masterpiece after the 13,386 TEU containership independently designed by the company in 2013. The new vessel not only breaks the record of the largest containership delivered in Chi...

RCL announces new slot exchange with Inter Asia Lines (IAL) on their new China to Chennai service

RCL is pleased to announce its new slot exchange with Inter Asia Lines (IAL) on its new China to Chennai service (ICI3) to be launched in January 2018. RCL will brand the service as ‘RFC’ (RCL Far East Chennai service). RFC's rotation will include Shanghai (Tue/Wed) – Ningbo(Thu/Fri) - Hong Kong(Sun/Sun) – Shekou(Mon/Mon) – Singapore(Fri/Sat) - Port Klang(West, Sun/Sun) – Port Klang (North, Sun/Mon) – Chennai(Thu/Sat) – Kattupali (Sat/Sun) –...

PIL boosts two Far East - Red Sea routes

Pacific International Lines (PIL) announces two upgraded weekly services on the Far East – Red Sea service route. Done in collaboration with Ocean Alliance, the routes named RSS and RES will commence operations in March 2018, superseding the current three services RSS, RS3, and RS5. The route will be operated with a series of 17 x 11,000 to 14,000TEU vessels including its latest newbuilds, the 11,923TEU P Class in the service. Red sea service PIL's existing fleet of feeders operating in...

RCL launches Colombo to Tuticorin Service

RCL is pleased to announce the launch of the inaugural Colombo to Tuticorin service, providing twice sailings per week, with Service Code RTC. RTC (RCL Colombo-Tuticorin) Service, will commence her maiden voyage on the 8th of January 2018 with M.V. Charlie voyage 001N calling CMB (Mon/Tue) – TUT (Wed/Thu) – CMB (Fri/Sat) – TUT (Sun/Mon). Feedering options Mr. Charlie Chu, EVP of Business said, “Introducing this new service to the market is in response to Main Line Oper...

Propspeed propeller coating system overview

Propspeed is a solution to a problem that has frustrated owners and captains for years. Propspeed prevents marine growth from bonding to metal surfaces below the waterline. Propspeed is an environmentally safe product and does not contain copper, tin or any other toxic substances that may cause environmental pollution. Integrated foul release system The Propspeed system is made up of a two-component etching primer, which bonds to the metal substrate, and a clear coat, which provides an ultra-...

SRT triumphs in South West maritime market spotlight

SRT, the global provider of maritime tracking and monitoring technologies and turn-key system solutions, has won the main International Company of the Year award (up to 50M turnover) at Insider’s South West International Trade Awards 2016. The company stood out on a night that recognised the very best in South West overseas business success. The judges said ‘this £10M turnover business has cracked open opportunities in Asia and we’re wowed by its new contract’. Gra...

SRT secures major maritime system deal in Asia

SRT, the global provider of maritime tracking technologies, products and turn-key system solutions, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a major agreement (the “Agreement”) for the supply of a significant maritime domain management system (“MDM system” or the “System”) for a large country in Asia. Under the Agreement, SRT will play an integral role in the development and implementation of a national integrated maritime system, which is expected to...

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