The smart phone “Bollard Pull Calculator” app produced by Captain M. Baykal Yaylali some four years ago has now been updated and expanded in function.The required tug power and number of tugs needed in variable wind and current currents is typically……
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Markets continue to lack sales candidates as strong trading conditions make owners reluctant to sell
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U.S. forces on Saturday destroyed one Iran-backed Houthi uncrewed aerial system in the southern Red Sea and saw two others crash into Red Sea, U.S. Central Command said.The Central Command forces also destroyed two Houthi anti-ship ballistic missiles f…
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Chinese state media said on Sunday that personnel on a Philippine ship pointed guns at China’s Coast Guard in disputed waters of the South China Sea last month.At least two personnel on the Philippine vessel near the Second Thomas Shoal were carrying g…
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The Handy tanker segment is about to face a supply crunch, as a result of years of underinvestment. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “despite being the oldest deep sea tanker fleet, the Handy sector (32,000 – 42,000 dwt) has bee…
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