World's largest LNG fueled box ship makes first Singapore call Singapore today welcomed the maiden arrival in the port of the CMA CGM Jacques Saadé. With a total capacity of 23,000 TEU, the 400-meter long by 61-meter wide by 78-meter high, the
Høglund Marine Solutions takes two-thirds stake in Vindskip project Tønsberg, Norway, headquartered systems integration and automation specialist Høglund Marine Solutions has taken a two-thirds stake in Vindskip AS, which is developing a design for a car/truck carrier that combines wind and
Incat Tasmania floats out 100 meter ship for Trinidad and Tobago Australian shipbuilder Incat Tasmania's latest vessel, a 100 meter ship destined for Trinidad and Tobago, was floated out from the company's dry dock on Hobart's Derwent River on October 9. It is
Volvo Penta IPS installations mark a milestone, for customers and for the environment Volvo Penta says that its Inboard Performance System (IPS) is an example of a technology that takes a significant step forward in increasing efficiency and reducing emissions, while also continuing to improve
SeaRobotics wins U.S. Naval Research Laboratory contract Stuart, Fla., based unmanned marine systems developer SeaRobotics Corporation has been awarded developer a contract award to supply multiple SR-Surveyor M1.8 autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) to the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL).
Mass Maritime adds cloud-based simulation to defenses against coronavirus Wärtsilä Voyage is supply two of its advanced cloud-based simulation solutions to Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) under a one-year agreement signed last month that marks the first application of Wärtsilä's cloud simulation
Damen gains ABS approval for CTV for U.S. offshore wind market Damen Shipyards has received ABS approval in principle for a version of its FCS 2710 offshore wind CTV (crew transfer vessel) that has been modified to meet U.S. requirements. Among other things,
Globus buys kamsarmax after series of fundraisers Globus Maritime has agreed to acquire a kamsarmax - believed to be another sale by Scorpio Bulkers - in the...
How prepared is shipping for the next cyber attack? CMA CGM has fully restored its systems two weeks after it fell victim to a cyber attack. With shipping increasingly...
Forwarders call on government to fix Felixstowe disruption Freight association demands the UK government steps in to solve the congestion crisis in Felixstowe, as forwarders continue to suffer...
MOL bulker crew tests positive for coronavirus The company said about a third of the crew on board have tested positive for the coronavirus. All had tested...
Charting the right course to 2050 key to thrive or survive An increasing number of players in and around shipping are picking up the decarbonisation baton, but despite common agreement on...
China prepares to restore foreign crew repatriation The latest initiative made by China represent a welcome trend. But local shipping agencies say they need more government instructions, including...
CMA CGM restores systems after cyber attack CMA CGM was the fourth of the top four container lines to suffer a significant cyber attack. It is unlikely...
Vessels wrecked in storms off Vietnam A weekend of bad weather has resulted in hull damage on a CMA CGM boxship, which ran aground after breaking...
Daily Briefing Free to read: IMO's greenhouse gas plan is already outdated | LNG marine fuel phase-out urged to drive decarbonisation |...
World's largest LNG-fuelled containership on record voyage By 2022, CMA CGM will have 20 LNG-powered vessels on its journey towards a net-zero emissions shipping industry, says the...
Asahi Tanker green vessel orders go to Japanese yards Japan's e5 Consortium, which is led by MOL, is following through on pledges to produce zero-emissions vessels. Other initiatives include...
China Merchants Port raises $600m in bond issue Of the total, $400m of the bonds carry an annual interest rate of 3.5% and are not redeemable for the...
Greeks swoop on kamsarmaxes sold by Scorpio Bulkers Scorpio Bulkers has sold three kamsarmaxes during the past three weeks as it moves its focus to wind turbine installation vessels
Hygo gets new chief executive, while gas customer backs out Paul Hanrahan takes the reins as Norsk Hydro LNG purchase deal cancelled
Shell's Grahaeme Henderson awarded in Queen's Birthday Honours Personnel in ports, lifeboat services and maritime culture recognised
Klaveness Marine boss sees profitable year at his private companies
Volatility exits US-listed shipping stocks, at least for one week No company moved more than 8% on a week when shares continued to gain ground overall
Manitou signs up to ship cargo on Neoline's sail-powered ro-ro French group to transport 40 earth-moving units per transatlantic sailing on new eco-vessel
MV Werften banks emergency $228m German loan to finish cruiseship Shipbuilder says cash from Covid-19 stabilisation fund will help complete Genting vessel
VLCC sale deals highlight 'disconnect' in tanker stock prices Analysts say even declining asset values show companies are trading well below net asset values
Moundreas and Tsakos Shipping lead Greek capesize buying spree Athens and Piraeus shipowners have been conspicuously active on the capesize front last week, but what looks like a trend may ultimately not be one
Restart of top Libyan oil field prompts floating storage speculation Mediterranean country proves to be one of the few bright spots in weak aframax and suezmax markets
Stolt-Nielsen says airlines 'jacking up' cost of crew transfers CEO Niels Stolt-Nielsen reveals changeover challenges and quarantines for two tankers
India's Great Eastern buys LR2 product tanker from NYK Line The purchase of the Champion Princess marks shipowner's second buy in recent weeks
How Covid-19 has pushed auctions online and pushed asset prices up With ships going under digital hammers, discounts are narrowing - but opportunity remains
South Africa selects Ngqura port for first LNG import terminal Gas to play a major role in a shake-up of the country's energy sector
Hoglund pumps money into Vindskip's unique hull-as-sail concept Norwegian company says it is time decarbonisation ideas were turned into reality
CMA CGM systems back in business after dealing with cyber-attack Liner operator left counting the cost of 14-day disruption
Deep-sea port calls now running just 3% below pre-Covid-19 heyday, Clarksons says Data points to a big upswing in deep-sea activity, but "great uncertainty" still exists
Berge Bulk scraps ninth large bulker in less than two years The VLOC Berge Kibo is likely to be scrapped in Pakistan, brokers say
Maersk Product Tankers is pursuing a new disposal strategy for MR and LR product tankers after a fleet sale mandate to C... Maersk Product Tankers is pursuing a new disposal strategy for MR and LR product tankers after a fleet sale mandate to Citi expired
Murmansk Shipping declared bankrupt as creditors hover Arctic shipping specialist had seen financial position worsen in recent years
First remotely collected evidence helps end notorious Suez Canal pile-up case Cyprus Sea Lines-operated vessel ruled 100% responsible for extraordinary collision in 2018
De Stoop says secretive shipping industry must blame itself for crew crisis Lack of transparency a key reason why politicians did not listen to shipowners, says Euronav chief executive
TECO 2030 poaches new CEO from Wartsila to continue fuel cell push Newly listed technology company says new man will help solve one of the great environmental puzzles of our time
Knutsen OAS Shipping moves into new small-scale LNG Trygve Seglem-controlled shipowner is ordering a small-scale LNG carrier that will be used for bunkering
Former CMA CGM boxship breaks back en route to recycling yard Indian cash buyer NKD Maritime says Jakarta grounded in storm off Vietnam while under tow
Maersk Product Tankers' 30-ship sell-off deflates as company shifts to piecemeal sales Maersk Product Tankers is pursuing a new disposal strategy for MR and LR product tankers after a fleet sale mandate to Citi expired
Hapag-Lloyd boxship LNG retrofit 'is still too expensive' to be viable Converting neo-panamax to take LNG tanks is 'economically very, very difficult', says Habben Jansen
Niels Stolt-Nielsen reveals two IPOs could be in the offing Norwegian chief executive is still considering spinning off Stolt Tankers, while fish farming also needs more attention from investors
Ren Le Tian: Rebuilding Yangzijiang, his way Ren Yuanlin's son has a different approach to running China's strongest private shipyard
Shipowners 'disappointed' by EU's new migration pact
Human rights report reveals UAE working towards ratifying MLC But Maritime Labour Convention's insistence on establishing union rights for workers remains a hurdle to full compliance
India and Malta still have work to do on human rights Researchers highlight non-payment of wages and abandonment of seafarers as key concerns
Coronavirus claims India's Jalesh Cruises Owners of Indian cruise line pull the plug citing mounting debts and growing economic uncertainty
Mitsui OSK Lines capesize bulker suffers covid-19 outbreak off Port Hedland Meanwhile, Patricia Oldendorff sails from Australia after bulk of crew recover from virus
Singapore extends unemployment support for seafarers Authorities say measures are designed to help those affected by Covid-19 and unable to join ships
DHL hires MasAir Cargo to shave day from Asia-Mexico transit Mexican all-cargo carrier MasAir is operating multiday service each week from Los Angeles to Mexico for DHL Express.
Asiana reconfigures A350 passenger cabin with Airbus cargo pallet system Asiana and Azul are taking cargo seriously in an unprecedented year for aviation. To capture greater cargo revenue, Asiana has replaced passenger seats with a...
Career Tracks: Former Mack president joins startup TrovaCV Denny Slagle retired as Volvo Group executive vice president and Mack Trucks president in 2018.
India's Sep fuel oil consumption falls 4% on month on weaker demand Several refiners estimate India bunkering demand has shrunk 15%-20% since onset of coronavirus pandemic in April.
Global LNG bunker demand to grow 30 times by 2030: Pavilion Energy executive Company is one of two licensed LNG bunker suppliers in Singapore.
Japan's IMO-compliant domestic bunker contracts for Q3 settle at Yen 48,100/kl: JFCSA Settled quarterly price widely used by shipowners, bunker fuel suppliers in Japan's domestic market.
Crude prices fall as volumes return from US Gulf, Libya, Norway Reports indicate Saudi Arabia considering reducing or undoing planned OPEC+ output hikes by end of year.
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