HMCC News

March 11, 2022

Japan’s First Methanol-Fueled Domestic Tanker To Be Developed Under Alliance Of 6 Companies

MOL Coastal Shipping, Ltd., Tabuchi Kaiun Co., Ltd., Niihama Kaiun Co., Ltd., Murakami Hide Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., and The Hanshin Diesel Works, Ltd. have agreed to […]

March 11, 2022

Impact Of The Conflict Between Russia And Ukraine On Port Of Antwerp

Port of Antwerp expresses its support and empathy for all the human suffering caused by the conflict in Ukraine. As a world port, the port of […]

March 11, 2022

World’s First Subsea Compressor Units Reach 100,000 Operational Hours

Equinor has awarded MAN Energy Solutions a new contract to supply a subsea compressor unit for the Åsgard gas field in offshore Norway. The compressor system […]

March 11, 2022

Port Of Amsterdam Opts For Clean Shipping

Port of Amsterdam, as a leader in the transition to a sustainable society, wants to accelerate making shipping and the maritime sector more sustainable. Today it […]

March 11, 2022

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution & CMA CGM Join Hands To Increase Protection Of Whales

The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, announced its partnership with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) to increase right whale detection efforts […]

March 11, 2022

Maersk Enters Strategic Partnerships To Scale Green Methanol Production By 2025

To boost the global production capacity of green methanol, A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) enters strategic partnerships with six leading companies with the intent of sourcing […]

March 11, 2022

Supply Chain Issues Will Be Compounded By Lack Of Ukrainian And Russian Seafarers: ICS

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, has warned that current supply chain disruption is set to be compounded by […]

March 10, 2022

107 Years Later Ernest Shackleton’s Lost Ship ‘Endurance’ Finally Found

The wreckage of explorer Ernest Shackleton’s ship dubbed Endurance that had been crushed by Antarctic ice and sank about 10,000 feet to the ocean’s floor over […]

March 10, 2022

Crew Of Russian Billionaire’s Superyacht Fired Owing To Sanctions: Reports

The crew members of Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov’s superyacht had been fired after Western sanctions restricted salary from being paid to its staff. On Monday, Sarnia […]

March 10, 2022

Russia Plans To Retaliate Against Nations Banning Russian Vessels

Mikhail Mishustin, Russia’s Prime Minister, reportedly said on Wednesday that the government is planning to retaliate against those nations that ban their vessels from entering their […]

July 14, 2022

Indonesia Jails Nord Joy Tanker’s Captain For Illegally Anchoring In Its Territorial Waters

Indonesian Navy arrested the captain of a fuel tanker in May, suspected of anchoring illegally in its waters. He has been jailed for 15 days and […]

July 14, 2022

HyCC Launched 500-Megawatt Hydrogen Project In Amsterdam Port

HyCC has launched Project H2era to construct a 500-megawatt green hydrogen plant in the Amsterdam port area. The project, launched in cooperation with the Port of […]

July 14, 2022

Port Of Antwerp-Bruges Witnessed Slight Growth In The First Half Of The Year

Geopolitical and macroeconomic context heavily impact figures The total throughput of Port of Antwerp-Bruges was 147.2 million tonnes in the first six months of this year, […]

July 14, 2022

P&O Boosts Safety With Advanced Hull Stress Monitoring For New Hybrid Super-Ferries

Light Structures AS, the world leading supplier of fibre optic condition monitoring systems based on Fibre Bragg Grating technology (FBG) has been selected to provide a […]

July 14, 2022

Distressed Indian Crew Abandoned For Over 32 Months In Sri Lanka Loses A Member To Tragic Death

The six remaining Indian crew onboard the Indian flagged vessel the MV SAI ARAMBH (IMO 9115456, MMSI 419001377) have been reportedly abandoned since 18 October 2019 […]

July 14, 2022

APM Terminals MedPort Tangier Investment Set To Drive Down CO2 Emissions

APM Terminals global commitment to achieving a 70% reduction in absolute emissions by 2030 and Net Zero emissions by 2040 is shaping investment in the expansion […]

July 14, 2022

Port Of Los Angeles Sets New June Cargo Record

The Port of Los Angeles moved 876,611 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in June, edging out last year as the best June in the Port’s 115-year history. […]

July 14, 2022

HMM Unveils Future Growth Strategy With KRW 15 Trillion Investment Plan

HMM reveals a mid-to long-term strategy to diversify its business portfolio for future growth and leap forward to be a global top-rated shipping and logistics company. […]

July 13, 2022

Real Life Incident: Anchoring Kerfuffle

A tanker arrived at a busy anchorage for bunkering and provisions. With pilot on board, they prepared to drop the port anchor at the designated anchorage. […]