HMCC News

February 2, 2022

Construction Agreement For World’s First ‘Liquefied CO2 Transporting Test Ship’ Concluded

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a Yokohama-based member of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has concluded a contract with Sanyu Kisen Co., Ltd., a Kobe-based enterprise principally […]

February 2, 2022

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Establishes New Specialized Organization For Marine Decarbonization

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, established Marine Decarbonation Business Development Group responding to the energy transition strategy promoted by […]

February 2, 2022

KR Awards AIP For Korea’s First ‘Onboard Carbon Capture And Storage System’

The Korean Register (KR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AIP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Panasia for their ‘Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage System (OCCS)’, […]

February 1, 2022

Shipping Corporation Of India’s Profit Rises 136.8% To INR 311.5 Crore

Disinvestment-oriented Shipping Corporation of India on Monday declared a 136.78% rise in consolidated profit to Rs 311.54 crore. This was for the quarter that ended on […]

February 1, 2022

Cargo Vessel Collides With Oil Tanker Off Dutch Coast; 18 Crew Members Rescued

The Dutch coastguard was able to rescue an 18-member crew from a vessel that encountered a collision with yet another vessel on Monday in the North […]

February 1, 2022

Malaysia’s MMEA Seizes Ships & Arrests Crew Members For Illegal Anchoring

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has recently seized a tanker ship (243m), a cargo ship (120m) registered in Indonesia along with a tanker (39m) from […]

February 1, 2022

First Diesel-Electric Laker ‘M/V Nukumi’ Embarks On Maiden Voyage

M/V Nukumi, Canada Steamship Lines new purpose-designed self-unloading ship built to service Windsor Salt, departed on her maiden voyage on 31st January (2022). Image Credits: cslships.com […]

February 1, 2022

Svitzer Termination Bid Could Risk Australian Supply Chains, Harm Maersk Reputation

An application by A.P. Møller–Mærsk’s towage subsidiary, Svitzer, to terminate its collective agreement with its entire Australian workforce could further deepen the country’s supply chain woes. […]

February 1, 2022

Using Remote Survey Techniques To Augment Shipyard Surveys To Be Explored By ABS & N-KOM

A pioneering joint development project (JDP) between ABS and Nakilat – Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd. (N-KOM) will examine how techniques developed by ABS for its […]

February 1, 2022

Largest Maritime Exercise In Middle East Kicked Off By 60 Nations, International Organizations

International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2022, an 18-day biennial naval training event led by U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, combines with exercise Cutlass Express (CE) led annually […]

April 21, 2022

Port Of Long Beach And Port Of Los Angeles Completes In-Depth Biosurvey On Harbor Wildlife

The San Pedro Bay is a unique area along the California Coast, thanks in part to one of the largest port complexes in the world, the […]

April 20, 2022

MOL Unveils New Technology Slogan To Lead The Way In Maritime Technology And Innovation

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) introduced its new technology slogan: “One mile ahead.” The slogan is descended from “the Senpaku ISHIN Project” (Note 1) announced in […]

April 20, 2022

GTT Receives Order From DSME For Tank Design Of 3 New LNG Carriers

GTT announces that it has received, in March 2022, an order from its partner the Korean shipyard DSME for the tank design of three new LNGCs […]

April 20, 2022

DNV White Paper Tackles The Decarbonization Of Naval Vessels

A new DNV white paper explores how naval vessels can minimize their environmental impact without increasing their operational vulnerability. Navies around the world are becoming increasingly […]

April 20, 2022

Wärtsilä Invests In Marindows To Support Shipping Decarbonisation Efforts In Japan

Wärtsilä Voyage, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, has completed an investment in Marindows, a Japanese company delivering an open digital platform for Japan’s marine industry. […]

April 20, 2022

Dramatic Photos Of Russian Warship ‘Moskva’ Before It Sank Surfaces Online

For days after the warship sunk, new images of the final days of the cruiser started being circulated online. The images could not be verified so […]

April 19, 2022

Protests Held Against Russian Oil Tankers In Port Of Antwerp [Photos]

Protestors from Belgium-registered Ukraine advocacy group Promote Ukraine, alongside Rise for Climate, on 16 April conducted a sanctioned protest against Russia’s shipping and oil at the […]

April 19, 2022

Crew Of 3 Cargo Ships With Ukrainians Onboard Remain In Captivity Of Russian Military

Crew members of three cargo ships, namely AZBURG (with a flag of Dominica), SMARTA, and BLUE STAR-1 (flying a flag of Liberia) are in captivity of […]

April 19, 2022

86,700 m³ LPG-Fueled LPG/NH3 Carrier Ordered By NYK

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. has concluded a shipbuilding contract for an 86,700 m3 liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied ammonia gas (NH3) carrier powered by LPG […]