Yearly Archives: 2023
Wärtsilä Enables Sustainable Fuels By Introducing Four Methanol Engines
Wärtsilä expanded its methanol engines.
Methanol stands out as a key alternative fuel for shipping.
Wärtsilä is actively developing methanol retrofit capabilities.
Wärtsilä, a...
Seaspan Corporation Diversifies By Investing In The New Dual-Fuel LNG PCTC Vessels
Seaspan Corporation is expanding its fleet through a partnership with Hyundai Glovis.
This vessel is the world's largest of their kind.
The forward-looking...
Carriers Roll Out New Ancillary Charges – ‘We’re Going to Need Every Dollar’
With container spot rates below ocean carrier unit operating costs on some routes, shipping lines are increasingly focusing on billing customers with a myriad...
Revolutionizing Safety With GMDSS Innovation With Intellian And Iridium
Announced from Pyeongtaek, South Korea on November 30, 2023, Intellian Technologies, Inc. and Iridium Communications Inc. unveiled their latest project: a cutting-edge Global Maritime...
Sirius Rederi AB Partners With Kongsberg Maritime For Methanol Tankers
Kongsberg Maritime secured a contract to supply tankers.
These tankers will employ battery-powered hybrid propulsion.
Sirius Rederi AB expressed commitment to eco-friendly vessels.
Kongsberg...
Steamship Mutual & Vale SA’s Joint Decarbonization Initiative Revealed
Vale SA, dedicated to reducing carbon emissions in shipping, collaborates with Steamship Mutual. Their joint initiative includes installing Anemoi Rotor sails on a 400,000DWT...
Qatar Makes Great Strides in Port Infrastructure Projects
The State of Qatar has achieved important leaps in infrastructure quality in projects including ports, roads, or storage and supply, Executive Vice President of...
MSC Sparks Ancillary Charge Hikes In Indian Exports
Freight downturn prompts MSC's significant B/L charge hike in India, aiming to bolster balance sheets amid profitability challenges.
Charge Hikes
Effective December 22, the carrier will...
Newly Released Engine Room Procedures Guide’s 2nd Edition
ICS elevates maritime safety with the second Engine Room Procedures Guide edition, featuring crucial updates for efficient operations and environmental protection.
Guide Enhancements
Key features of...
Clasquin Enters Exclusive Negotiations With SAS
Mr. Yves REVOL and OLYMP, controlling shareholders of Clasquin SA, announce that they have entered into exclusive negotiations with SAS Shipping Agencies Services Sàrl...