HHI Group to present fully autonomous navigation for shipping industry
South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group is ready to demonstrate shipping mobility featuring fully autonomous navigational systems at the global tech-industry trade show in January 2022. The...
View ArticleRotterdam to give a boost to shore power at port
The Port of Rotterdam Authority and the municipality of Rotterdam are exploring possibilities of installing more shore-based power at the port's terminals to reduce CO2 emissions and air pollution. The...
View ArticleBoluda wins container terminal concession in Lanzarote
Boluda Maritime Terminals, a subsidiary of shipping company Boluda Corporación Marítima, has obtained the concession of the container terminal in the port of Arrecife in Lanzarote. The post Boluda wins...
View ArticleRiverCell consortium: Fuel cell unit passes safety testing
Advent Technologies Holdings' fuel cell unit for the maritime sector – developed within the frame of the RiverCell Consortium – has passed safety testing, as well as a safety assessment completed by...
View ArticleSvanehøj hits record in orders due to LNG-fueled newbuilds increase
Danish marine pump manufacturer Svanehøj says it has quadrupled its sales of fuel pump solutions in 2021 as a record year for new LNG-fueled shipbuilding contracts. The post Svanehøj hits record in...
View ArticleBoluda buys towage firm, expands presence in Scotland
Maritime services provider Boluda Towage has entered into an agreement with energy firm Global Energy Group (GEG) to acquire Scottish Caledonian Towage company. The post Boluda buys towage firm,...
View ArticleSuez Canal lowers rebate tolls of LNG carriers
Suez Canal Authority has issued a new circular informing on the reduction of rebates on tolls for LNG carriers passing Egypt's canal from January until June 2022. The post Suez Canal lowers rebate...
View ArticleExpleo wraps up survey as part of study on green marine retrofit solutions
A team of Expleo engineers has completed an onboard survey of the service operations vessel (SOV) Bibby WaveMaster1 as part of a government-funded feasibility study to find green marine retrofit...
View ArticleValenciaport brings traffic to pre-pandemic levels
The traffic at the Port of Valencia between January and November this year has exceeded 77 million tonnes or 5.16 million TEUs which brings the port back to pre-pandemic levels, the authority informed....
View ArticleAIDA Cruises takes delivery of 2nd LNG-powered cruise ship
German cruise line AIDA Cruises has taken delivery of its second liquified natural gas (LNG) powered cruise ship AIDAcosma from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. The post AIDA Cruises...
View ArticleWorld’s 1st theatre ship gets eSAIL
La Naumon, the first theatre vessel in the world, has been equipped with eSAIL, a wind-assisted propulsion technology provided by Spanish cleantech engineering company bound4blue. The post World’s 1st...
View ArticlePort of Salalah reducing carbon emissions with new RTG cranes
Oman's Port of Salalah has taken delivery of 12 out of the 16 new eco-efficient rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes as part of its strategy to reduce carbon emissions at the port. The post Port of Salalah...
View ArticleShell charters Avenir Achievement LNG bunkering vessel
UK-based LNG company Avenir LNG has entered into a time charter party (TCP) with Shell for the newbuild LNG bunkering supply vessel Avenir Achievement. The post Shell charters Avenir Achievement LNG...
View ArticleSolstad investing in green tech to reach net-zero target
Over the next three years, Norwegian Solstad Offshore is planning to invest more than 300 million NOK (approximately $33.4 million) in battery hybrid conversion projects to achieve a 50% global fleet...
View ArticleISS to supply Zeeboat with 4 all-electric towboats
New York-based tugboat company Zeeboat has selected Texas-headquartered Industrial Service Solutions (ISS) as the general contractor supporting the build of four fully electric towboats. The post ISS...
View ArticleVideo: Port of Rotterdam welcomes 15 millionth container for 1st time
The Port of Rotterdam received the 15 millionth TEU container of the year -- the first time that a European port has broken this record. The post Video: Port of Rotterdam welcomes 15 millionth...
View ArticlePort of Rotterdam pens green hydrogen deal with Tasmania
Port of Rotterdam Authority and the goverment of Tasmania will jointly look into the feasibility of future exports of green hydrogen from Bell Bay to the Dutch port. The post Port of Rotterdam pens...
View ArticleViking’s 1st expedition ship delivered before Christmas
Viking Octantis, the first of two Viking's expedition ships, has been delivered by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri at Vard shipyard in Søviknes, Norway. The post Viking’s 1st expedition ship delivered...
View ArticleIndia developing Green Freight Corridor along western coast
India wants to build greater synergies between the major and non-major ports in order to promote coastal trade and provide sustainable, cost-effective and efficient intermodal & multimodal...
View ArticleWärtsilä presents Zero Emission Marine R&D project
The technology group Wärtsilä has launched a 'Zero Emission Marine' research, development and innovation project, supported by a €20 million grant from the public organisation Business Finland. The...
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