14 LNG-fueled ships became Shell Tankers 20 августа 2019 Editor Oil and gas major Shell has reached agreements to charter a fleet of up to fourteen new LNG-fueled crude oil and products tankers, as part…
SCCT to open a ship’s repairing hub for shipping majors 20 августа 2019 Editor A year after launching a hub for the reefer container inspection and repair for shipping major Maersk, Egypt’s Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) is opening…
AIDA Cruises to install L-ion on its fleet 20 августа 2019 Editor On August 20, under the contract signed by AIDA Cruises and Corvus Energy, the second contractor would fit and commission the storage systems on the…
Acela: trains of new generation 19 августа 2019 Editor Alstom has demonstrated the progress it is making in producing the next generation of Acela high speed trainsets for Amtrak. Amtrak says that «significant progress»is…
Hitachi Zosen and Naval Energies form floating wind pact 19 августа 2019 Editor Japanese industrial and engineering corporation Hitachi Zosen and French offshore renewable energy technology developer Naval Energies have agreed to cooperate in the field of floating…
M Group Services acquires Antagrade Electrical 19 августа 2019 Editor M Group Services, a leading provider of services to essential infrastructure markets in the UK, with a turnover of over £1.2bn, has announced the acquisition…
Wrist Ship Supply acquires Van Hulle 19 августа 2019 Editor Danish ship supplier Wrist Ship Supply acquires Belgian competitor Van Hulle in order to strengthen its position in Belgium and the Netherlands. After the acquisition,…
A remotely-controlled train completes first trial 19 августа 2019 Editor France’s national rail operator SNCF has successfully tested a remotely-controlled train completes first trial over a distance of 4 km in the Paris suburbs. Representing…
AIDA Cruises’ ship will be fitted with LNG-system 15 августа 2019 Editor German shipbuilder Meyer Werft has cut the first steel for the next cruise ship for AIDA Cruises. The steel cutting ceremony was held in Papenburg…
Grace 1 to be blocked in Gibraltar 15 августа 2019 Editor The U.S. Department of Justice has applied to seize the tanker Grace 1, carrying Iranian oil, in Gibraltar, according to the Gibraltar Chronicle. Namely, the…
NEW CHALLENGES OF TRANSPORT LOGISTIC OF UKRAINE 15 августа 2019 Editor In the second half of May 2019, Odessa found itself in the epicenter of international events related to the development strategy of the transport and…
Hyundai Merchant Marine to reduce Net Loss 14 августа 2019 Editor Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has managed to reduce its half-year loss in 2019 by over 40 percent, despite challenging market conditions and a deteriorating geopolitical…
Scandlines will install wind propulsion system on its ship 14 августа 2019 Editor Ferry operator Scandlines has signed an agreement with Norsepower to install the auxiliary wind propulsion system Rotor Sail Solution onboard the m/v Copenhagen, a hybrid passenger…
THE NAUTICAL INSTITUTE: TRAINING PERSONNEL SHOULD BE MODERNIZED 14 августа 2019 Editor Larisa Yeroshkinа Shipping New technologies that are rapidly gaining the authority in the shipping industry are stimulating the education sector to modernize traditional training programs….
ForSea to convert Mercandia 4 13 августа 2019 Editor Swedish ferry operator ForSea, formerly HH Ferries Group, has decided to convert Mercandia 4 from a passenger and freight vessel to a pure freight vessel….