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Colombia To Build Its First Offshore Wind Farm
Colombian Energy Minister Diego Mesa has announced plans for the country's first offshore wind farm with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP)....
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Tidewater Buys Swire Pacific Offshore For $190 Million
Tidewater is buying Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO) for $190m as Swire Pacific exits the marine business. US offshore vessel owner...
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Lloyd’s JWC Expands War Risk Listing For Northern Black Sea
The Lloyd's Joint War Committee has added new segments of the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea coastline to its...
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ME-GI Engines To Power Liquid-CO2 Carriers In Groundbreaking Carbon Transport And Storage Project
Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co. Ltd. has ordered 2 × MAN B&W 7S35ME-GI dual-fuel engines in connection with the construction of...
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Nordic American Tankers Ltd.: Political Uncertainty Normally Stimulate The NAT Activities
The following transactions indicate how active NAT has been recently: Two six-year time charters with Oman interest concluded, securing cashflow,...
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Singapore’s First Hybrid Electric Bunker Tankers To Be Developed By Shift Clean Energy And Designed By SeaTech For V-Bunkers, Vitol’s Singaporean Bunker Operations Company
A new partnership between climate action solution provider Shift Clean Energy (Shift), SeaTech and Vitol, a leader in the energy...
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Cosco Reducing Charges For Ukraine Conflict Affected Cargoes
Cosco Shipping Lines is reducing extra costs for cargo affected by current Ukraine situation for the entire supply chain. According...
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IMO, WISTA And Maritime SheEO Launch Leadership Accelerator Programme 2022
The IMO has sponsored 30 women to participate in the Maritime SheEO Leadership Acceleration Programme as part of its celebration...
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Wallenius Wilhemsen Suspends Russia And Belarus Operations
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has suspended all operations in Russia and Belarus in response to the invasion of the Ukraine. The company...
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Port Of Thessaloniki In $163 Million Expansion Project
The Port of Thessaloniki is increasing its container handling capabilities through a $163m expansion project. The “Expansion of the Marine...
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Damen Halts Delivery Of Newbuilds To Russia
Netherlands-based shipbuilder Damen has announced it decided to stop deliveries of new vessels to clients in Russia due to the...
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UN Signs Agreement To Offload Oil From Yemen’s FSO Safer
Officials from the United Nations and Yemen’s Houthi represents independently confirmed that progress continues to be made to address the...
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U.S. To Release 30 Million Barrels Of Crude Oil From Its Strategic Petroleum Reserve
On March 1, the U.S. Department of Energy committed to releasing 30 million barrels of crude oil from the U.S....
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Marine Insurers Widen High-Risk Area As Ukraine Conflict Escalates
London’s marine insurance market has widened the area of waters around the Black Sea and Sea of Azov that it...
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Thousands Of Ukrainian And Russian Sailors Remain Stuck In Ports
Thousands of Ukrainian and Russian seafarers are stuck in ports around the world as the war in Ukraine intensifies and...
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Bureau Veritas Joins consortium to assess fire safety on container ships for the European Maritime Safety Agency
Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, will contribute its expertise to a consortium that will...
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IMO Heeds Meeting Call Over Impact Of Ukraine Conflict On Shipping And Seafarers
IMO has responded to calls for council meeting over ships and seafarers trapped in the Ukraine and wider Black Sea...
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Floating Wind Turbines May Help Reverse Some Effects Of Climate Change
Offshore wind is set to move further and further from shore, as demand for renewable energy grows and new floating turbine...
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Maersk Curbs Belarus Cargo Due To Ukraine Sanctions
Shipping and logistics group Maersk will sharply curtail its transport of goods to Belarus to comply with sanctions over Russia’s...
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IEC: Satphones Are Helping Ukrainian Seafarers Reach Out To Family
Satellite connectivity is proving its worth for crew wellbeing. IEC Telecom reports that it has seen a spike in maritime...
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