Yearly Archives: 2024
Navigating Red Sea Tensions: Legal Challenges For Shipping Companies
Tensions in the Middle East, fueled by missile strikes in the Red Sea, have prompted international shipping companies to seek legal guidance amid...
Rerouting Cargo Ships On A 4,000-Mile Detour
The potential entry of Wan Hai Lines as a replacement for Hapag-Lloyd within THE Alliance is discussed by former Yang Ming Chief, Bronson...
Wan Hai Lines Could Replace Hapag-Lloyd In THE Alliance
Bronson Hsieh proposes Wan Hai Lines as a replacement for Hapag-Lloyd in THE Alliance.
The departure of Hapag-Lloyd prompts speculation about alliance restructuring.
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Why Oil Markets Aren’t Reacting To Supply Disruptions & Geopolitical Risk
Crude oil production in North Dakota fell by 650,000 to 700,000 bpd recently, but global oil prices were unaffected.
At the same time,...
Lessons Learned: Person Injured Going Down Ladder
IMCA reports of an incident where a person got injured while going down the ladder.
Cause: Inattention, Improper PPE Use, Inadequate Working Environment,...
First Northern Lights LCO2 Carrier Gets Tanks
Northern Lights JV’s first LNG-powered liquefied CO2 carrier has received two LCO2 tanks as construction on the vessel continues to progress in China.
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WEF: Strategies & Challenges In Maritime Decarbonization
Shipping industry is a major contributor to the world’s carbon footprint.
Shipping accounts for 3% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This is...
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Inks Major Deal With Korean Machinery Giant
Wallenius Wilhelmsen signed a significant multi-year shipping contract with Korea’s leading construction machinery company.
The new agreement is valued at approximately USD 290...
[Watch] Lifesaving Robotic Buoy
This lifesaving #robotic buoy can bring a drowning person to safety without endangering the rescuer.
It weighs 13kg, navigates at a top speed of 15km/h,...
Wallem Group Partners With BYD For Providing Commercial Management Services
Wallem Group partners with Chinese automaker BYD by providing commercial services for its first fully chartered PCTC vessel, MV BYD Explorer No. 1. The...