Hapag-Lloyd Orders 6 Fuel Efficient Boxships
Ships designed to have dual-fuel engines that can use LNG.
Deliveries to begin in 2024.
The new order is financed via a syndicated...
Wärtsilä Chosen To Power Environmentally Advanced Escort Tugs
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the main engines and LNG fuel gas supply systems for two new LNG-fuelled escort tugs being built for...
LNG Vessel Demand Forecast To Double This Decade
Booming Asian demand is set to double the ton-miles picture for LNG shipping in the 2020s, new analysis from Oslo-based Rystad Energy suggests, reports...
Alliance To Meet The Increased Demand for Electrification
Swedish company Waves4Power has formed a strategic alliance with U.S.-based clean charging technology developer EnergyTwo to harness solar, wave power and energy storage to...
Container Vessel with Patented X-BOW Hull Lines
EDGE Navigation AS has chosen Ulstein Design & Solutions AS as their partner in developing a container vessel with the patented X-BOW® hull...
Sulphur Enforcement Cap Needs Clarity
In terms of safety, the introduction of the IMO 0.50% sulphur cap on marine fuels has largely been a success.
The vessel requests...
Call for Review of Flashpoint Threshold in Bunker Supply Industry
The flashpoint of a combustible liquid is the lowest temperature at which its vapour will ignite in the presence of a source of...
Carriers Forced To Change Sailing Dates, Port Congestion
Increased demand and worsening port congestion in Asia is forcing the east-west alliance carriers to temporarily adjust their liner service networks.
With long...
World Container Crisis Persists, Full Vaccination A Prerequisite
Until or unless the world is fully vaccinated, we should expect container freight disruptions that have so badly affected the petrochemicals industry to...
Nuclear Power To Tackle Maritime Decarbonisation
Wade Allison, emeritus professor of physics at the University of Oxford, discusses on why nuclear power is such an obvious choice to solve shipping’s...
UNESCO Recommends Great Barrier Reef Be listed ‘in Danger’
A UN committee’s proposal to downgrade the Great Barrier Reef's World Heritage status has irked Australia, which said the recommendation was politically motivated.
...
MOL, K Line To Research & Develop Liquified CO2 Carriers
Japanese shipping companies MOL and K Line are embarking on research into the potential for large-scale CO2 carriers.
This is part of a...
Singapore Records Cargo Volume of 4.6% in First 5 Months of...
The Port of Singapore has bounced back from a pandemic-induced slowdown, handling more cargo in the first five months of this year than in...
Baltic Index Falls For Third Day With Decline In Capesize, Panamax...
The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index fell for the third straight session on Tuesday, pressured by easing rates for capesize and panamax vessels,...
ABYC Marine Law Symposium Opens Call for Proposals
ABYC Marine Law Symposium Opens Call for Proposals, says an article on Boating Industry.
call for Proposals for its fifth Marine Law Symposium
registration...
Höegh Autoliners To Invest In Multi-fuel Vessels To Stimulate Decarbonization
Höegh Autoliners plans to accelerate growth and boost investments in its green and digital transformation.
With ambitions of investing in a series of...
Study Finds Dual-Antibody Drugs Effective Against COVID-19
Study Finds Dual-Antibody Drugs Effective Against COVID-19, says an article on Reuters.
two types of antibodies effective against a wide range of variants of...
Maritime Regulator to Cut “Carbon-Intensity” of Ocean-Going Vessels
Maritime Regulator to Cut “Carbon-Intensity” of Ocean-Going Vessels, says an article on Wall Street Journal.
maritime regulator sets carbon measures amid dissent
to cut...
CCS & Cosco Shipping Agreements For Maritime Decarbonization
China Classification Society (CCS) and China Cosco Shipping Group have signed a new agreement to tackle the issue of greenhouse gas emissions in...
Furetank’s Fure Viten Vessel Starts Its Zero Carbon Journey
When Furetank’s new vessel Fure Viten leaves the shipyard, it is best in class globally when it comes to the UN climate goals...
