Thun Tankers names last-in-series LNG-fueled chemical tanker
Swedish shipping company Thun Tankers' LNG-fueled chemical tanker built by Dutch shipbuilder Ferus Smit was launched and named Thun Empower. The post Thun Tankers names last-in-series LNG-fueled...
View ArticleSchottel propulsion picked for one of world’s greenest tugboat fleets
German propulsion manufacturer Schottel has secured a contract to deliver main propulsion units for five low-emission tugs ordered by Canada's marine transportation company Haisea Marine. The post...
View ArticlePSA, ONE join forces to reduce maritime environmental impact
Singapore-based port operator PSA Corporation and container shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance sustainability and reduce maritime...
View ArticleYang Ming receives one more scrubber-equipped boxship
Taiwanese shipping company Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. has taken delivery of an 11,000 TEU container vessel as part of its efforts to upgrade Trans-Pacific service. The post Yang Ming receives one...
View ArticleCSM, Hydrus team up to shift OSVs to hybrid propulsion
CSM Energy, part of the Columbia Group, and Hydrus Engineering have entered into a […] The post CSM, Hydrus team up to shift OSVs to hybrid propulsion appeared first on Offshore Energy.
View ArticleHapag-Lloyd confirms talks to add 10 boxships to its fleet
Germany's Hapag-Lloyd, the world's fifth-largest container shipping company, is currently in discussions with companies to purchase ten 13.000 TEU vessels. The post Hapag-Lloyd confirms talks to add 10...
View ArticlePGNiG inks LNG charter deal with Knutsen
PGNiG Supply & Trading (PST), a subsidiary of Poland’s oil and gas company PGNiG, has signed an agreement with Norway's shipping company Knutsen OAS Shipping for chartering of two LNG carriers. The...
View ArticleIndustry groups warn of “serious shortage” of seafarers by 2026
The growing demand for standards of training, certification, and watchkeeping (STCW) certified officers could mean further 89,510 officers required by 2026 to operate the world merchant fleet, a new...
View ArticleCrowley scores $638M contract to acquire ships for MARAD
Florida-based Crowley Maritime Corporation has been awarded a multi-year, $638 million contract for vessel […] The post Crowley scores $638M contract to acquire ships for MARAD appeared first on...
View ArticleMPC Container Ships secures $70 million revolving credit facility
Norwegian containership owner MPC Container Ships ASA (MPCC) has entered into a three-year revolving credit facility agreement with U.S.-based financial holding company CIT Group at attractive terms....
View ArticleMore red ink for Sembcorp Marine as Covid-19 disruptions linger
Sembcorp Marine saw its profit and revenues dip in 1H2021 due to project delays and increased costs caused by the Covid-19 disruptions. The post More red ink for Sembcorp Marine as Covid-19 disruptions...
View ArticleNutrien, Exmar team up on ammonia-fueled vessel
Belgium-based shipowner Exmar has partnered up with Canadian fertilizer company Nutrien to develop and build a low-carbon, ammonia-fueled vessel to reduce maritime emissions. The post Nutrien, Exmar...
View ArticleVIDEO: Ever Given arrives in Rotterdam ending months-long saga
The giant containership Ever Given, which ran aground in the Suez Canal in March, has finally reached its planned destination at the Port of Rotterdam. The post VIDEO: Ever Given arrives in Rotterdam...
View ArticleNYK Line takes delivery of LNG carrier
Japanese shipping major Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has taken delivery of a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Diamond Gas Victoria built at Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries. The post NYK Line takes...
View ArticleMPA launches new decarbonisation centre to spearhead energy transition journey
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has announced the formation of the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) in Singapore and its new leadrship team. The post MPA launches...
View ArticleLomar Shipping wraps up $1 billion newbuilding investment program
UK-based shipowner Lomar Shipping has completed its newbuilding investment program of containerships and bulk carriers with the delivery of the latest containership Bremen Trader. The post Lomar...
View ArticleNYK Line issues Japan’s first transition bonds
Japan's shipowner Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) LIne has revealed that it issued its first transition bonds in the domestic market, becoming the first Japanese firm to do so. The post NYK Line issues...
View ArticleNew partnership aims to turn non-recyclable plastics into marine fuel
Swedish waste management firm Riverrecycle and UK-based renewable energy company Clean Planet Energy have entered into a partnership agreement to remove non-recyclable plastics from rivers and then...
View ArticleIn focus: The pursuit of low-carbon business prospects
This week’s focus was on making vessels greener, low-carbon strategies, green hydrogen, and building a sustainable future. The post In focus: The pursuit of low-carbon business prospects appeared first...
View ArticleFincantieri delivers eco-friendly cruise ship to HAL
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has delivered a new Pinnacle class cruise ship to the cruise line Holland America Line (HAL), part of Carnival Corporation. The post Fincantieri delivers eco-friendly...
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