Maritime Bell Staff

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Hellenic Cables Partners with Leading Light Wind on NJ Project

Hellenic Cables has entered into a partnership with Leading Light Wind, an offshore wind project located near the New Jersey coast.

Philippines Approves 1.65GW in Offshore Wind Projects

The Department of Energy of the Philippines has granted certificates of confirmation of commerciality to three offshore wind projects.

Carnival Updates Itineraries for 2025 & 2026 Sailings

Carnival Cruise Line has announced further itinerary adjustments for several of its ships, impacting cruises scheduled for 2025 and 2026.

Margaritaville at Sea Announces New Sailings to Nassau in 2025

Margaritaville at Sea has unveiled new itineraries to Nassau, starting in January aboard the Paradise with departures from the Port of Palm Beach

India Approves Coastal Shipping Bill to Boost Efficiency

India's cabinet has approved the Coastal Shipping Bill, aimed at streamlining shipping operations across the country & better inland integration

Bangladesh Issues Warning After Fire on Ship Carrying LPG

Following a major fire off its coast, the Bangladeshi government has urged local companies to stop working with sanctioned ships and cargoes.

Maersk Places Landmark Orders for LNG Dual-Fuel Vessels in China

Brokers report that Maersk has turned to China for its latest expansion, placing significant orders for LNG dual-fuel vessels.

Saguenay Welcomes 600,000th Cruise Passenger w/ Holland America

On October 8, 2024, Saguenay reached a significant milestone, welcoming its 600,000th cruise passenger aboard Holland America’s Volendam.

Cement Carrier Blue Ciment 1 Disabled Near Bosphorus

A Liberian-flagged cement carrier, the Blue Ciment 1, encountered engine failure while sailing from Norway to Zonguldak, Turkey.

Fire Erupts on Two LPG Tankers in Bay of Bengal

A fire erupted on two LPG carriers, Captain Nikolas and B-LPG Sophia, during a ship-to-ship transfer of LPG in the Bay of Bengal.

Fire Breaks Out on Two LPG Carriers in Bay of Bengal

A fire erupted on two LPG carriers, Captain Nikolas and B-LPG Sophia, during a ship-to-ship transfer of LPG in the Bay of Bengal.

Saudi Red Sea Authority Reports on Coastal Tourism Investment

The Saudi Red Sea Authority and the Ministry of Investment, released a report titled highlighting the significant role of coastal tourism.

Tanzanian-Flagged Ship Seized with 4 Tons of Cocaine Off Canaries

October 4, Tanzanian-flagged vessel intercepted off the coast of Canary Islands, leading to discovery of 4 tons of cocaine and arrest of crew.

Oceania Cruises Introduces Crêperie on Allura for 2025 Launch

Oceania Cruises has revealed plans for a new culinary venue, the Crêperie, which will debut on the soon-to-be-launched Allura in July 2025.

Crane Collapse at Paradip: Vessel Damaged, Operator Injured

On October 8, a crane collapsed onto a vessel at Odisha's Paradip Port, resulting in damage to the ship and injuries to the crane operator.

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