Yearly Archives: 2025
TEAMER Supports Marine Energy Innovation with $1.9 Million for 15 Projects
The U.S. TEAMER program, funded by the Department of Energy, approved 15 marine energy projects in its 14th round of technical support, allocating...
EXMAR Builds Third LPG Dual-Fuel Gas Carrier
EXMAR begins construction of its third 41,000-cbm LPG dual-fuel midsize gas carrier, part of a four-vessel series.
Steel cutting took place on December...
Russia’s Yakutia: Fourth Nuclear Icebreaker Joins Fleet Amid NSR Expansion
Russia has completed its fourth Project 22220 nuclear-powered icebreaker, Yakutia, with a flag-raising ceremony in St. Petersburg.
The icebreaker, designed to enhance Russia's...
Automation Deadlock: ILA and USMX Resume Contract Negotiations
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) will resume contract talks on Jan. 7, with automation at port...
CMA CGM Introduces New Surcharges Across Trade Routes in 2025
CMA CGM postponed a $1,500 peak-season surcharge from Jan. 1 to Jan. 15 for shipments from the Indian subcontinent, Middle East Gulf, Red...
BW LPG Takes Delivery of Its Latest VLGC
BW LPG has taken delivery of the final very large gas carrier (VLGC) that it has acquired from Avance Gas as part of a...
Enagás Reports Rise in LNG Bunkering at Spanish Terminals
LNG terminals in Spain carried out more than twice as many LNG bunker loadings in 2024 (3.8 TWh) than in 2023 (1.5 TWh), according...
Singapore Firm Orders LNG Supply Vessel from China
Singapore-based Equatorial Marine Fuel Management Services (EMF) has entered into an agreement with Chinese shipbuilder Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore and Engineering (CIMC SOE) for...
Valenciaport Deploys Its Own 5G Network
Valenciaport has embarked on a €6 million 5G network project, co-financed by the EU's Connecting Europe Facility, to enhance efficiency, safety, and connectivity...
Ulsan Port Authority Recognizes Best Tank Terminals for ESG Excellence
Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) has announced the winners of its first-ever 'Best Tank Terminal at Ulsan Port' program, highlighting exceptional ESG (Environmental, Social,...