Yearly Archives: 2024
Kongsberg Wins $25M Contract for Golar Mk2 FLNG Systems
Kongsberg Maritime has secured a significant contract to supply integrated systems for the Golar Mk2 FLNG project.
Kongsberg Maritime's technology will play a...
Panama Bunker Sales Jump 22.6% in November
November saw a significant increase in marine fuel sales compared to the previous month and the same period last year.
Very low sulphur...
Stolt Tankers Bags EcoVadis Gold for Sustainability
Stolt Tankers Achieves EcoVadis Gold Rating which signifies outstanding sustainability performance.
The gold rating places Stolt Tankers among the top 4% of all...
ACUA Ocean Launches Groundbreaking Pioneer-Class USV
UK-based ACUA Ocean has launched its first Pioneer-class USV, marking a significant milestone in autonomous maritime innovation.
The vessel’s advanced SWATH design offers...
Guy Hindley to Lead Baltic Exchange Council from 2025
Guy Hindley has been appointed Chairman of the Baltic Exchange Council, effective 1 January 2025, succeeding Lord Jeffrey Mountevans.
Hindley's extensive maritime and...
Hanwha Group Expands Global Reach with Philly Shipyard Acquisition
South Korea's Hanwha Group has acquired Philly Shipyard, marking a significant expansion of its shipbuilding presence in the United States.
The acquisition aligns...
WSC Elects New Chair and Vice Chair
Soren Toft, CEO of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, is the new Chair of the World Shipping Council, and Randy Chen, Vice Chairman of Wan...
MOL Wins ClassNK Approval for ‘Book and Claim’ Service
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has received third-party certification for its book and claim service for pure automobile carriers following an audit by Nippon...
K Line Conducts ‘First’ Biofuel Supply Operation in Japan
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) recently supplied marine biofuel to the VIKING OCEAN, a car carrier it operates, marking the first time biofuel...
East-West Trade Disruptions: 12% of Sailings Cancelled in Late 2024
This week's Cancelled Sailings update by Drewry provides a snapshot of blank sailings announced by each Alliance versus the total number of scheduled sailings.
Weekly...