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Grand Canal (China)

China was among the first countries to use waterway transportation and the Grand Canal, also known as the Jing–Hang Grand Canal which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site was built. It was built for Chinese regimes to transport surplus grain from the agriculturally rich...

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 million. As disclosed, the vessels, which will be renamed the M/V Antwerp Eagle and M/V Valencia Eagle, are of...

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 oxide (LTO) battery system. As disclosed, the solution aims to meet high international performance and safety...

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 this year. For the first four months of the year, CMPort handled a total container throughput of 43.65m teu, up by 25.5%. Chinese ports...

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 a mandatory fuel standard is aimed to apply to fuels purchased also outside the EU. This could jeopardise the achievement of emissions...

Grand Canal (China)

Eagle Bulk Acquires Scrubber-Fitted Ultramax Pair

Bureau Veritas Grants First Type Approval For LTO Battery System

CMPort Sees 25.5% Container Volumes Growth In First Four Months

Study Finds FuelEU Maritime May Promote Biofuels, Raising Substantial Enforcement Concerns

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