Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd (“PIL”), PSA International (“PSA”) and IBM Singapore (“IBM”) signed an MOU in August 2017 to collaborate on blockchain-based supply chain business […]
Having experienced falling freight rates from August to year-end in 2017, most liner companies were successful in pushing rates higher in early January 2018. Remarkably, most […]
The International Bargaining Forum, shipping’s largest industrial relations collective, concludes final round of negotiations for the 2019-2022 IBF Framework Agreement. The ITF and JNG met in Manila from February […]
The British Ports Association welcomed the first meeting of its new Women in Maritime Taskforce which was facilitated by the umbrella group Maritime UK. The Taskforce […]
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (“NYK”) has been investigated by the European Commission (“the Commission”) since September 2012 for a suspicion of violating the EU competition law […]
Next year, the Norwegian sail-training ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl will be able to cruise out of Bergen harbour without any greenhouse gas emissions, thanks to a hybrid […]
Rolls-Royce has signed two contracts with BAE Systems to supply low-noise propellers and mission bay handling technologies for the UK Royal Navy’s new Type 26 Global […]
NYK and MTI Co. Ltd. have jointly developed a diagnostic tool that records, visualizes, and analyzes the operational sounds of a vessel’s engine plant. The tool […]
GoodBulk Ltd. (“GoodBulk” “Company”) an owner and operator of dry bulk vessels announced that on February 20 and 21, 2018 it took delivery of two Capesize […]
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced that it delivered the bulk carrier AFRICAN CARDINAL, with a capacity of 61,000 DWT (Kawasaki hull No. 8038, DACKS hull No. […]
Additional W-Class vessels join AAL’s fleet, representing 133,000 dwt / 156,000 cbm of additional capacity for its customers and further differentiating the carrier’s niche project cargo […]
Equinor, on behalf of the Njord licence, has awarded Saipem a subsea service contract using a wireless underwater intervention drone and an ROV. This contract will […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that MOL and Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.have jointly obtained “Approval In Principle (AIP)” from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for the […]
Putting the brakes on climate change and meeting the challenges of the energy transition is now more urgent than ever. An experienced team of energy experts […]
Transocean Ltd. announced that it has successfully deployed the world’s first hybrid energy storage system aboard a floating drilling unit. The system is now operational on […]
From July 2020 onwards, the global fleet of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises will use marine gas oil with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1 % (LS-MGO) exclusively. In […]
NYK has joined the Getting to Zero Coalition,* a partnership among the Global Maritime Forum, the Friends of Ocean action, and the World Economic Forum that […]