U.S. Maritime Protectionism Fails Policy & Economic Goals
In areas ranging from dredging to the domestic transportation of goods and passengers, protectionist laws severely curtail the ability of Americans to use vessels registered.
The best known of these protectionist laws is...
Seeing is Believing: New LED Technology To Save Money & Manpower
New Lighting Technology offers bright ideas for better interior and exterior lighting that saves money, manpower, reports Marine Link.
US Navy opts Solid State Lighting
The U.S. Navy is leaving traditional lighting behind for Solid State...
U-Ming Inks Dual-fuel Bulker Agreement
U-Ming, SWS, and Jotun have signed a commercial agreement for the ground-breaking Jotun Hull Skating Solutions (HSS) for U-Ming’s 190 000 DWT dual-fuel bulk carrier new-building project at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipyard (SWS) in Shanghai,...
Dalian Joint Venture To Build LNG Fuelled CO2 Carrier
Northern Lights, a joint venture between energy giants Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies, has placed an order at DSIC to build two LNG-fuelled CO2 carriers.
Northern Lights is developing an infrastructure to transport CO2...
Wirana and GSR Join Hands on Green Ship Recycling
Wirana Shipping Corporation and German expert in green recycling of ships and marine assets GSR Services have teamed up to provide safe and environmentally sound ship recycling solutions, says an article published in Splash.
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Commodity Tracker: 4 Charts to Watch This Week
Gas prices in Europe are experiencing wild swings, while analysts keep an eye on how prices could impact inflation. In China, ongoing power curbs mean lower chances for another round of oil product export...
See Who Is Aiming For Year-round Shipping Via Northern Sea Route
Russia plans to begin year-round shipping via the Northern Sea Route that passes through the Arctic in 2022 or 2023, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Trutnev said on Monday, says an article published in Reuters.
Becoming...
Avenir LNG Takes Delivery Of Dual Purpose LNG Bunker Vessel
Avenir LNG Limited (NOTC:AVENIR) announces the delivery of The Avenir Aspiration in its press release.
About the vessel
The Avenir Aspiration is the third 7,500 cbm dual-purpose, liquefied natural gas supply and bunkering vessel (LBV)...
Rare Pygmy Pipehorse Species Found in New Zealand
The Ngātiwai tribe worked with biodiversity scientists to name the pipehorse Cylix tupareomanaia.
The authors of the new name, will be permanently linked to the species name, as required under the International Code...
CMES Buys Aframax at Dalian
China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has entered into a shipbuilding contract with the Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) for the construction of a 115,000 dwt Aframax tanker, says an article published in Splash.
About the deal
The...