Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that a naming ceremony for the MOL FSRU Challenger was held at the…
A six-meter long model of the final design of the autonomous and zero emission container vessel «Yara Birkeland» was launched in SINTEF Ocean’s 80 meter…
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s largest shipbuilder, announced that it signed a $800 Million worth contract to build ten 325,000 dwt VLOCs (Very Large…
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. presented a donation for restoration work of Heighington Station, U.K., the world’s oldest railway station, to Newton Aycliff plant of Hitachi…
The Panama Canal welcomed its 2,000th Neopanamax vessel through the waterway, demonstrating the route’s continued impact on maritime trade and the industry’s confidence in the…
“No stakeholder, alone, can deal with the complexities the planet faces in addressing the challenge of climate change,” said IMO’s Director of the Marine Environment…
A 63 per cent increase was recorded in the number of new entries in the Maltese shipping register since 2012, Transport Minister Ian Borg said…
BIMCO has launched a practical guide for shipmasters managing new ballast water management systems. It coincides with the entry into force of the IMO’s Ballast Water…
PAO Sovcomflot (“SCF Group”), Rosneft, the State Transport Leasing Company (STLC), and Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex have signed a set of agreements that entail the construction…
At a ceremony in Singapore today Bureau Veritas formally joined the Global Industry Alliance (GIA). Philippe Donche-Gay, President Marine & Offshore, Bureau Veritas said that he…
Logimatic has formed an alliance with Eiger Marine to market the most comprehensive and operational Fleet Management System to the shipping industry, in Greece and…
Scorpio Bulkers Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement with an unaffiliated third party to acquire six Ultramax dry bulk vessels for $142.5 million in…
