South America
South America
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Wrist expands global reach
In acquiring Boa Praça General Ship Supplier (Boa Praça), a business unit of Brazil’s Boa Praça Group, Wrist is…
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The world’s deepest offshore oil well
The oil industry is preparing to break records in deepwater exploration by drilling a well in Colombia’s Caribbean waters…
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Clearing the waters: Myths about the Panama Canal
Now nearing the end of the dry season, the Panama Canal is adapting to the climate conditions. Based on…
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The largest wind propulsion installation ever
Brazilian mining giant Vale S.A. has announced that it is to install five Rotor Sails from Anemoi Marine…
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Latin America’s green shipping revolution
The high renewable energy potential of Latin American countries, the importance of bringing the maritime and energy sector together,…
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The new IMO Secretary-General
In a landmark decision, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council has unanimously elected Mr. Arsenio Antonio Dominguez Velasco of…
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The adventures of Jonas at sea
Background Together with 36 other pupils, Jonas sails to the Caribbean and back again on a three-master. The students…
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The Nigeria 26 – unfairly criminalised seafarers
The 26 seafarers are currently being held in Nigeria and face charges for alleged involvement in oil theft and…
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The world’s biggest eye on the sky
Interview by Hapag-Lloyd: Giant telescopes will lead to greater advances in astrophysical knowledge, enable deeper exploration of our universe and…
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The return of the golden age of the general cargo ships?
A chaos of voices, cranes humming, tugboats and trains whistling. A mess of sounds that we did not care…
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