Crowley Maritime Corporation released its LNG-powered ship 23 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk Crowley Maritime Corporation christened its LNG-powered Commitment Class combination container/roll on-roll off ship El Coquí on Saturday at the JAXPORT Cruise Terminal in Jacksonville, Fla….
Hyundai Heavy will build two very large gas carriers 23 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries has got an order for two very large gas carriers (VLGCs) from a Greek owner According to the the deal,…
The sailors were poisoned by chemicals aboard Iranian Cargo Ship 23 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk Three crew members died, while a number of others were hospitalized in a gas poisoning incident aboard the Iranian general cargo ship Nazmehr. According to the Azerbaijani…
Blockchain pilot to solve the problems of container logistics 22 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk ABN AMRO, the Port of Rotterdam Authority and Samsung SDS, the logistics and IT arm of Samsung, have joined forces to launch a pilot based…
Pavilion Energy has signed an agreement with BW Group on a Long-Term Charter 22 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk Singapore’s Pavilion Energy has signed an agreement with BW Group (BW) for the long-term charter of two M-type, electronically controlled, gas injection (MEGI) LNG newbuilds….
MethaShip research project aimed at Fuel of a Future 22 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk Renewable methanol offers a long term solution for the passenger shipping industry’s carbon emission reduction strategy, the findings of the MethaShip research project showed. The MethaShip…
Bulk carriers with scrubbers will attract a charter premium 22 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk Maritime Strategies International (MSI) believes there will be a technology-led two-tier market for dry bulk timecharter rates, similar to that seen in the LNG sector. However,…
MOL announced the delivery of the LNG carrier Marvel Eagle 21 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk 19.10.2018 TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced the delivery of the LNG carrier Marvel Eagle. The vessel is the first of three newbuilding LNG carriers,…
Somalia pirates attacked a Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier 20 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk A Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier was attacked by pirates off the east coast of Somalia this week showing the persistent threat of piracy despite the…
Existing bilateral partnership of ONE and Hapag-Lloyd 19 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk Ocean Network Express and Hapag-Lloyd have concluded a Bilateral Strategic Feeder Network Cooperation Agreement, which has already started on the first trades. The collaboration, which…
IMO emissions toolkits and their role in the prevention of pollution 19 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk According to Annex VI of IMO’s International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from ships (MARPOL) includes regulations to limit air pollution from ships as…
The bunker industry undergo a wave of consolidations 19 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk Credit has become the taboo topic of the bunker industry since the announcement by the International Maritime Organization that a 0.5% global marine sulfur cap…
Spanish ferry companies will launch the new route between the Canary Islands and Huelva 19 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk Spanish ferry companies Fred. Olsen Express and Baleària, through their alliance Canary Bridge Seaways (CBS), will launch the new route between the Canary Islands and…
Germany’s Oltmann Gruppe has started a mutual fund of shipping investments 18 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk Founded in 1986, the Oltmann Gruppe has 243 ship funds initiated and a total investment volume of over EUR three billion. Specifically, investors can participate…
MAN Energy Solutions believes in gas-derived fuel 18 October 2018 Anastasiya Yarmolyuk Speaking at the 4th annual Naftemporiki Shipping Conference, held in Athens on October 3, 2018, Jones said that the issue of the fuel choice is…
