Leading Classification Society ClassNK granted the Approval in Principle (AiP) for the world’s first concept design of the methane oxidation catalyst system*1 jointly developed by Hitachi Zosen Corporation (Hitachi Zosen), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Yanmar...

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GTT announces that it has received an order from its partner the Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries for the tank design of three new LNGCs. As part of this order, GTT will design the tanks of the vessels, which will each offer a capacity of 200,000 m3. The tanks...

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A Hong Kong magistrate cleared a captain of a bulk carrier on charges of fraud and submitting false information to the health authorities so that his vessel could enter Hong Kong in August 2021. If convicted, Captain Ekarat Timwatthana, a Thai citizen, was facing up...

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The northern Chinese port city of Dalian has launched Northeast Asia International Shipping Center Research Institute at Dalian Maritime University. The institute, aims to promote high-quality development of Dalian shipping, port and logistics...

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