Hydrogen Viking Equipped With Ecoflow Propulsion System
Hydrogen Viking will be equipped with a hydrogen cell that will deliver energy to a battery bank on board which in turn will supply gears and propellers with sufficient power to move the ship...
Pilot Ladder Safety
The pilot ladder is a special type of rope ladder used on board ships for embarkation and disembarkation of maritime pilots. The pilot ladder should, therefore, be maintained in good condition and rigged properly...
Elbdeich Reederei Buys Boxship Trio
According to brokers, Elbdeich Reederei bought three sister vessels owned by Wessels Reederei, says an article published in Splash 247.
Purchase details
Elbdeich has paid €24m ($29m) for the 1,036 teu trio Wes Amelie (2010), Wes...
Eneti Closer To Clearing Off Its Entire Fleet
Monaco’s Eneti has sold two more ultramaxes as it moves close to completing its fleet selloff, says a press release published on Globenewswire.
Vessel sale details
Eneti has sold the 2015-built SBI Cronos and 2016-built SBI...
Seanergy Expands Its Fleet of Capesize Bulkers To 12
Seanergy Maritime Holdings has entered into an agreement to acquire a secondhand Capesize vessel, says a press release published on their website.
Agreement info
Nasdaq-listed Greek Capesize bulker owner Seanergy has paid $17m for a Japanese-built...
Tiger Group Hosts An Online Cruise Ship Food Inventory Auction
An estimated $11 million of cruise ship food inventory is heading to auction on Feb. 23 2021, says an article published in Cruise Industry News.
Online Food Inventory Auction
Tiger Group announced it is hosting an online...
Rhenus Expands, Takes Over BLG Freight Forwarding Sites
Rhenus takes over BLG freight forwarding sites and opens up new markets, says a press release published on their website.
The strategic decision
The BLG LOGISTICS GROUP has made a strategic decision to focus on its...
German Container Line Expected To See Widening Results In 2021’s First Quarter
According to an article published in Shipping Watch, German container line Hapag-Lloyd expects to see a significant improvement in earnings in the first three months of the year, where the 2021 results are expected...
Onboard Jobs Must Be Complied With Gender Diversity
According to Spinnaker’s Maritime HR Association data, the proportion of male and female employees within the global shore-based workforce remained largely stable in 2020 – 56% male, 41% female, and 3% unknown, says an...
DNV GL’s White Paper Pins Out A Looming Safety Gap
The white paper identifies a looming “safety gap” between shipping’s existing approach to safety risks and its ambitions for greater digitalisation and the adoption of alternative fuels, says an article published in DNV GL.DNV...