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Log-In Logistica Accept MSC Takeover Offer

Log-In Logistica Accept MSC Takeover Offer

Log-In - Logística Intermodal’s board of directors has accepted the offer made MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company to acquire the company....
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World’s 1st Theatre Ship Gets ESAIL

World’s 1st Theatre Ship Gets ESAIL

La Naumon, the first theatre vessel in the world, has been equipped with eSAIL, a wind-assisted propulsion technology provided by...
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Offshore Renewable Energy Installations: Impact On Shipping

Offshore Renewable Energy Installations: Impact On Shipping

The location, size and irregular shape of OREIs present new challenges to the safe navigation and communication of shipping and emergency rescue....
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Venture Global LNG And CNOOC Gas & Power Announce LNG Sales And Purchase Agreements

Venture Global LNG And CNOOC Gas & Power Announce LNG Sales And Purchase Agreements

Venture Global LNG and CNOOC Gas & Power Group Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil...
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Svanehøj Hits Record In Orders Due To LNG-Fueled Newbuilds Increase

Svanehøj Hits Record In Orders Due To LNG-Fueled Newbuilds Increase

Danish marine pump manufacturer Svanehøj says it has quadrupled its sales of fuel pump solutions in 2021 as a record...
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Ports Of LA/LB Postpone Container Dwell Fee For 6th Week

Ports Of LA/LB Postpone Container Dwell Fee For 6th Week

In what is turning into a regular weekly announcement the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach (LA/LB) have postponed...
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CSSC Inks $1.9 Billion In Newbuilding Orders

CSSC Inks $1.9 Billion In Newbuilding Orders

China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has unveiled a major series of vessel newbuilding and equipment orders worth a total of...
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Port Of Salalah Invests In Expansion

Port Of Salalah Invests In Expansion

Port of Salalah have taken delivery of 12 out of the 16 new eco-efficient rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes from ZPMC...
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RINA Approves LNG Bunker Vessel Using SWATH For Better Sea Handling

RINA Approves LNG Bunker Vessel Using SWATH For Better Sea Handling

With the rapid growth in LNG-fueled vessels, companies are working to develop solutions to provide bunker for the growing fleet...
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MSC Makes $6.4 Billion Offer For Bolloré Africa Logistics

MSC Makes $6.4 Billion Offer For Bolloré Africa Logistics

As cash rich container lines continue to ramp up their presence in the logistics sector Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has...
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Boluda Wins Container Terminal Concession In Lanzarote

Boluda Wins Container Terminal Concession In Lanzarote

Boluda Maritime Terminals, a subsidiary of shipping company Boluda Corporación Marítima, has obtained the concession of the container terminal in the port of...
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Panama Advances In Its Process Of Modernization, Innovation, And Digitalization By Exceeding The 255 Thousand Electronic Certificates Issued To Seafarers

Panama Advances In Its Process Of Modernization, Innovation, And Digitalization By Exceeding The 255 Thousand Electronic Certificates Issued To Seafarers

The Maritime Authority of Panama (AMP) has issued 255,714 electronic certificates from the end of December 2020, until November 30,...
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MOL, JRCS Jointly Studying AI-Based Watchkeeping Solution

MOL, JRCS Jointly Studying AI-Based Watchkeeping Solution

Japanese shipping firm Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and its compatriot maritime technology company JRCS are planning to jointly research the...
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Maersk Drilling Inks Rig Renewal Deal Worth Around $1 Bln With Aker BP

Maersk Drilling Inks Rig Renewal Deal Worth Around $1 Bln With Aker BP

Danish offshore drilling contractor Maersk Drilling and Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP have agreed to renew a frame...
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China: 1st Locally Built Large Cruise Ship Floated Out

China: 1st Locally Built Large Cruise Ship Floated Out

The first large cruise ship built in China has been floated out at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) shipyard, part of...
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Shipbuilders Accelerate Drive To Make Eco-friendly Vessels

Shipbuilders Accelerate Drive To Make Eco-friendly Vessels

A growing number of shipbuilders are turning to eco-friendly vessels as the shipping industry will face strengthened requirements on carbon...
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HMM’s Container Ship Makes Successful Trial Voyage Using Bio-Heavy Fuel

HMM’s Container Ship Makes Successful Trial Voyage Using Bio-Heavy Fuel

A container ship run by HMM, a major shipping company in South Korea, has made a successful trial voyage using...
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ClassNK Will Make Electronic Certificates And Reports As Standard

ClassNK Will Make Electronic Certificates And Reports As Standard

Leading Classification Society ClassNK will make electronic certificates and reports issued for ships as standard service from 30 January 2022....
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Exercise Simulates Polar SAR Effort To Understand Region’s Challenges

Exercise Simulates Polar SAR Effort To Understand Region’s Challenges

With the growth of the number of vessels operating in the polar regions, safety and the challenges that would be...
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Havila Sails First Trip And Launches Ships For New Norwegian Voyages

Havila Sails First Trip And Launches Ships For New Norwegian Voyages

After nearly four years of planning and development, Havila Kystruten has initiated its new coastal service operating on Norway’s traditional...
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