The Port Authority of Odessa with the help of international partners has launched a large-scale promotion to attract tourists in 2022-2023 17 декабря 2020 Julia In 2022-2023 in early December, the world’s largest cruise ship Association MedCruise launched an online marketing campaign aimed at restoring sea travel in the Mediterranean,…
Finnish company Norsepower has announced its first newbuild order for the installation of a record five tilting rotor sails 16 декабря 2020 Julia Interestingly, after so many years of developing the latest technologies, the shipping industry is back to sails again. The only difference, that the sails are…
South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries has introduced the world’s first vessel design featuring infectious disease mitigation facilities 15 декабря 2020 Julia South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries has introduced the world’s first vessel design featuring infectious disease mitigation facilities. It is intresting, that the shipbuilder has…
Grain Storage Forum «ELEVATOR» — the largest in Ukraine — will be held оn April 23 in Kyiv 30 ноября 2020 Julia On April 23, 2021 in Kyiv (VC “Ukrainian House” Kyiv, Khreschatyk Street 2) the largest in Ukraine Grain Storage Forum ELEVATOR will be held dedicated…
Teaching Robots to Cooperate Underwater 9 ноября 2020 Julia The launch of a new research center for robotics will provide increased knowledge about the sea with the help of underwater drones and robots. This could…
Bombardier presents first Traxx MS locomotives for ČD Cargo 22 ноября 2019 Editor BOMBARDIER presented the first two Traxx MS multi-system locomotives to ČD Cargo in Kassel, Germany, on November 21. The Czech operator will be the first customer…
Wilson Sells One, Buys Two Bulk Carriers 22 ноября 2019 Editor Norwegian shortsea liner shipping company Wilson ASA has decided to dispose of one bulk carrier oldie and acquire two 5,000 dwt bulkers. The company has…
Grimaldi RoRo Ship Catches Fire off Italy 22 ноября 2019 Editor A roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ferry operated by Italian Grimaldi Group caught fire off the coast of Livorno on November 21. At the time of the incident,…
Fincantieri Lays Keel for Holland America Line’s Cruise Ship Ryndam 21 ноября 2019 Editor Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has hosted a keel-laying ceremony for Holland America Line’s newest Pinnacle ship at its Marghera shipyard in Venice. The first building block…
CSA 2020: Malaysia’s Scrubber Ban Will Affect 200 Shipping Companies 21 ноября 2019 Editor Malaysia’s decision to prohibit the use of open-loop exhaust gas cleaning systems in its coastal waters will affect a great number of shipping companies intending…
AirAsia Receives Its First Airbus A321neo 21 ноября 2019 Editor At a delivery ceremony in Hamburg, Germany, budget airline Air Asia took delivery of its very first Airbus A321neo. The event took place on Wednesday…
Port of Hamburg Container Volumes Up by 6.9 Pct 21 ноября 2019 Editor Germany’s largest universal port, the Port of Hamburg, wrapped up the first three quarters of this year with a container throughput of 7 million TEUs,…
Hamburg Port: Record Fine for Tanker Violating Open-Loop Scrubber Ban 21 ноября 2019 Editor Authorities in Germany have imposed a record fine to a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker for breaching an open-loop scrubber ban in the Port of Hamburg. On…
Oldendorff Carriers Brings In MIT for Ship Design Research 19 ноября 2019 Editor Dry bulk carrier owner and operator Oldendorff Carriers has signed a research agreement with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Center for Bits and Atoms…
First Flexity LRV delivered to Zürich for testing 18 ноября 2019 Editor THE first Bombardier Flexity LRV arrived in Zürich on November 15, with the 43m-long tram due to undergo testing and verification which will eventually lead…