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US Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Ferry Completes First Fueling
In the race to develop and operate hydrogen fuel cells for commercial vessels, the U.S. effort known as the Sea Change,...
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ICS Urges WTO Director General To Prioritise Maritime Transport In Multilateral Trade Negotiations
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has called for maritime transport to be prioritised in multilateral trade negotiations ahead of...
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen Elects New CEO
Oslo-headquartered shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has named Lasse Kristoffersen as the new chief executive officer (CEO). According to the company,...
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New Hydrogen Fuel Project To Bypass Shoreside Infrastructure
Wärtsilä and partners including ABB, RINA, Helbio, the Liberian Registry, and an unidentified energy major, have embarked on a project...
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SHI And Microsoft Join Forces For Shipyard Digitalisation
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has formed a strategic partnership with the compatriot software company Microsoft Korea to digitalise its shipyards....
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Asda Charters Containership To Beat Christmas Supply Chain Crunch
Supermarket chain Asda in the UK is the latest retailer to turn to chartering its own containership to ensure shelves...
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Wärtsilä Partners With China Classification Society And Tianjin Port Group To Advance China’s Intelligent Vessel Standards And Next-Gen Tug Technology
The intelligent marine technology company, Wärtsilä Voyage, has signed an MoU with the China Classification Society (CCS) and Tianjin Port...
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Ports Of LA And Long Beach Delay Container Dwell Fee For Third Week
The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have postponed the introduction of a container dwell fee for the third...
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Bankrupt Tianjin Xingang Heavy Industry Reborn As CSSC (Tianjin) Shipbuilding
Debt-laden Tianjin Xingang Heavy Industry has been restructured as CSSC (Tianjin) Shipbuilding following a takeover by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co...
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IMO MEPC77 Fails To Revise Current GHG Target For 2050
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) failed to revise the current greenhouse gas (GHG) target for 2050 to speed up the decarbonization of...
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Rizhao Port And Rio Tinto Strengthen Cooperation
Rizhao Port inked cooperation framework agreement with miner Rio Tinto to expand iron ore and supply chain services. The two...
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Greek PM Wants Country To Be Leader In Shipping Decarbonisation
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Greece is determined to become a global leader in the decarbonisation of the shipping...
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PIL To Repay Full $1 Billion In Restructuring Debts Ahead Of Schedule
The booming container shipping market came too late save Pacific International Lines (PIL) from restructuring, but is enabling repay scheme...
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Powered By Shipping Boom, Mitsui O.S.K. Pours Cash Into Green Fuel
Japanese maritime shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines will double investment in decarbonization efforts to the order of 400 billion yen...
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South Korea Proceeding With Privatization Of HMM In 2022
The South Korean government confirmed that it is proceeding with a plan to return ownership of HMM, Korea’s large shipping...
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High Winds Push MSC Boxship Aground In Prince Rupert, B.C.
Just one week after severe weather from an atmospheric river system destroyed the Port of Vancouver's rail connections to Canada,...
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COSCO SHIPPING Ports Signed the TCT JV Agreement And The AoA Of TCT Completion Of The Acquisition And The Disposal Plans To Take Place In The Near Future
COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, the world’s leading ports operator, is pleased to announce that, pursuant to the TCT Equity Transfer...
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Swire Pacific Offshore Hit By Cyberattack
Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO) is the latest maritime-related business to be hit with a cyberattack with a loss of both...
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Alfa Laval And Orcan Energy Sign A Cooperation Agreement For The Marine Market
Alfa Laval and Orcan Energy have signed a cooperation agreement regarding sales of marine energy efficiency solutions based on Orcan’s...
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Sudden Freeze-Up Disrupts Supply Chain On Russia’s Northern Sea Route
The quickly accumulating sea-ice on the Northern Sea Route is creating a potentially critical situation along Russia’s east Arctic coast....
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