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Abu Dhabi Terminals And Microsoft Launch AI Partnership
Abu Dhabi Terminals has partnered with Microsoft to enhance container tracking using Artificial Intelligence (AI). The companies will use Microsoft’s...
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CMA CGM: First Quarter Of 2021 Financial Results – Sustained Strong Operating And Financial Performance
The Board of Directors of the CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, met today under the...
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MSC Mediterranean Shipping: CEO Soren Toft Calls For Global Approach To R&D And Carbon Pricing
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has joined other carriers in reiterating support for a global R&D decarbonisation fund and also in...
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Eagle Bulk Acquires Scrubber-Fitted Ultramax Pair
US-based shipowner Eagle Bulk Shipping has purchased two 2015-built scrubber-fitted Ultramax bulk carriers from Nautical Bulk Holdings for total of $44...
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Bureau Veritas Grants First Type Approval For LTO Battery System
Swedish energy system supplier Echandia Marine has obtained type approval from the classification society Bureau Veritas for its lithium titanium...
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CMPort Sees 25.5% Container Volumes Growth In First Four Months
China Merchants Port Holdings (CMPort) has recorded a significant growth in both container throughput and bulk cargo volumes so far...
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Study Finds FuelEU Maritime May Promote Biofuels, Raising Substantial Enforcement Concerns
Arecent study on the upcoming FuelEU Maritime proposal finds that a promotion of biofuels may raise serious enforcement concerns, as...
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Baltic Main Index Hits Over One-Month Low On Weaker Capesize Segment
The Baltic exchange’s main sea freight index fell for a seventh straight session on Thursday to a more than one-month...
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Aft Section Of X-Press Pearl Sinks To Seabed, Pollution Fears
The aft section of the heavily fire damaged X-Press Pearl has sunk to the seabed at 21 metres while the...
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UN Security Council To Discuss Decaying FSO Tanker Anchored Off Yemen
After months of talks aimed to permit UN inspectors permission to board a decaying oil tanker anchored off Yemen as...
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Belgium Is First EU Country To Start Seafarer Vaccination
Belgium has officially started its vaccination campaign for seafarers this morning in the presence of the Deputy Prime Minister and...
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Damen Opens UK Service Hub
Damen Shipyards Group is expanding its global service hub network with the opening a new Service Hub in Southampton, UK....
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Hyundai Heavy Join Hands With SNU To Foster AI Professionals
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has joined hands with Seoul National University (SNU) to foster artificial intelligence (AI) professionals and technology...
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Denmark, Norway, And The United States To Lead Zero-Emission Shipping Mission
Governments of the three countries, together with the Global Maritime Forum and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon...
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June Neptune Declaration Crew Change Indicator Shows Increase In Seafarers Stranded Onboard Vessels
Increasing infection rates in key crew source countries and stricter crew-change protocols in major crew-change hubs are seen as the...
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CTI-Maritec Opens Shanghai Fuel Test Centre As It Unveils New “Fuel Expert” System
CTI-Maritec, the maritime industry’s leading fuel and environmental technical advisory company has cut ribbon on a new fuel testing centre...
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Singapore Exploring Ammonia Bunkering For First Castor Initiative Vessel
Singapore is looking into being able to fuel the first ammonia-powered ship under the Castor Initiative in two-to-three years time....
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Brazil Bans Disembarkation Of International Crew At Its Ports
Brazil’s federal government has restricted the arrival in the country of foreign seafarers working onboard vessels or platforms to prevent...
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Kalmar Introduces New Remote Services For Container Terminals
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, introduces new remote services for manual and automated container terminals. The Kalmar Remote Service offering now...
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Ulstein Design For New Korean Seismic Research Vessel
Ulstein has designed a new seismic research vessel for the Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM). The 92-meter...
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