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SunStone Takes Delivery Of Second Eco-Friendly Expedition Ship
Florida-based expedition cruise ship owner SunStone Ships has taken delivery of the second out of seven next-generation, Infinity-class expedition cruise vessels...
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‘For Cleaner Air Tomorrow We Need To Act Now’: CMA CGM
CMA CGM has been one of the pioneers in using LNG as a marine fuel and the shipowner believes it...
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EU Should Consider Trade Impacts Of New Climate Change Mechanism
The European Union (EU) carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) announced on 14 July could change trade patterns in favour of...
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New Fortress Begins Commercial Operations At LNG Receiving Terminal In Mexico
New Fortress Energy, a growing player in supplying LNG to power plants and industrial customers in the Caribbean and Latin...
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Cosco Orders 10 Boxships With A Planned $1.5B Investment To Grow Fleet
Cosco Shipping Holdings, the parent of Cosco and OOCL, became the latest among the major carriers to announce a significant...
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Shell Brings Its LNG Newbuilding Fleet To 24 Ships
Shell Tankers (Singapore) has inked new charter agreements with Knutsen LNG, Pan Ocean Co. and investors advised by J.P. Morgan...
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EU Emissions Trading For Shipping Highlights Europe And Global Shipowner Divide
The announcement of the EU’s new climate plan yesterday including paving the way for shipping to be part of the...
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Hellenic Coast Guard To Enforce COVID Rules For Ferry Passengers
The Hellenic Coast Guard will be assuming responsibility for checking passenger compliance with Greece's new COVID-19 rules for inter-island ferry...
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Wärtsilä Reports Progress, Targeting Ammonia Blend Engine This Year
As the efforts continue toward introducing a new generation of zero-carbon emission engines, Wärtsilä is reporting that that has made...
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Seanergy Announces New Time Charter Agreement And New Financing Agreement Of $30.9 Million
Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. reported yesterday that, taking advantage of the current strong market conditions, it has fixed one more...
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Pilbara Ports Handle Record Volumes In Past Year
Western Australia’s Pilbara Ports Authority handled a record 724.7m tonnes of cargo in the past financial year. Pilbara Ports Authority...
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MOL Charisma Out Of Service For Repairs After Grounding
Containership the MOL Charisma that ran aground on 5 July will have to be taken out of service for repairs....
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KR Signs MOU With Hyundai Motors And Hyundai Global Services: Collaboration Will Focus On Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems
Korean Register (KR), Hyundai Motors and Hyundai Global Services have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work together to...
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SpaceX May Have The Largest Unmanned Merchant Vessel In Operation
Elon Musk's commercial space launch company, SpaceX, may have deployed the largest fully unmanned commercial vessel in operation today. The...
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CNC Line Launching New Korea – Thailand Service
The intra-Asia, shortsea arm of CMA CGM, is rolling out the New Korea Thailand (NKT) service which will connect to...
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Tackling The Maritime Industry’s PR Paradox
Sea-blindness is a problem in maritime because too many maritime organisations prefer a low profile and do not understand the...
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Crowley To Build And Operate First Fully Electric Tugboat In US
The 82-foot vessel with 70 tonnes of bollard pull advances Crowley and the maritime industry’s efforts toward sustainability and decarbonisation....
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Robust Commodity Demand To Spur Dry Bulk Rally Into Q3
The surging demand for infrastructure-related commodities such as iron ore and coal, along with minor bulks such as aggregates, clinker,...
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South Korea’s Shipbuilders See New Orders Hit 13-Year High In H1
South Korean shipbuilders secured 10.88 million compensated gross tons (CGTs) in new orders in the first half of 2021, the...
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Ocean Carriers Push Back On White House’s Scrutiny Of Pricing
Ocean carriers are pushing back against the White House's push to scrutinize pricing power in the container shipping industry. Last...
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