HMCC News

February 14, 2022

Bullying And Harassment Continues To Be A Challenge For Maritime Industry

Bullying and harassment continues to be a challenge for the maritime industry Women and minority groups are especially exposed to bullying and harassment at sea. This […]

February 14, 2022

GTT Inks New Global Technical Services Agreement With Nakilat For 26 Vessels

GTT announces the signature of a Technical Services Agreement (TSA) with the Qatari shipping and maritime company Nakilat. GTT will support Nakilat with the maintenance and […]

February 14, 2022

Seafarer Duo Stuck In Iran Since 2019 Rescued With Help Of Maritime Union Of India

Two seafarers from India who were left stranded without their passports on a cargo vessel in Bushehr in Iran from 2019 have been released post the […]

February 14, 2022

ABG Shipyard Booked For India’s Biggest-Ever Bank Fraud of Over INR22,842 Crore

In the biggest bank fraud case so far, the CBI has booked ABG Shipyard Ltd along with its former chair and Rishi Kamlesh Agarwal, the managing […]

February 14, 2022

Disney Cruise Line’s First Of Three LNG-Powered Ships Floats Out

The newest Disney Cruise Line ship touched water for the first time today during “float out,” a major construction milestone celebrated in true Disney style with […]

February 14, 2022

DSME Receives Orders Worth KRW1.9 Trillion For 8 Ships Including LNGCs

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (CEO Lee Seong-Geun) won an order for 8 ships, including 2 LNG carriers and 6 container ships, from Maran Gas Maritime, […]

February 14, 2022

dship Completes Environmentally-Friendly Newbuild Fleet With Delivery Of ‘MV Charlie’

dship Carriers has taken over the last of four newbuilds, the MV Charlie, of the latest generation eco-friendly F-500 vessel type, on February 10, 2022. With […]

February 14, 2022

APM Terminals Mumbai To Invest US$115 Million To Increase Container Handling Capacity

APM Terminals Mumbai also known as Gateway Terminals India (GTI) will invest US$115 million in infrastructure development that will increase the container handling capacity. The company […]

February 11, 2022

Aker Clean Hydrogen And Kuehne+Nagel To Accelerate Green Container Shipping

Aker Clean Hydrogen, a global integrated clean hydrogen, ammonia and methanol producer, and Kuehne+Nagel, the world’s largest sea logistics provider, are joining forces to decarbonize the […]

February 11, 2022

CMA CGM To No Longer Carry Plastic Waste On Its Ships

During the One Ocean Summit organized by Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and CEO of the CMA CGM Group, announced in […]

June 29, 2022

US Authorities Stops a Tanker Loaded With Russia’s Oil Products Headed to New Orleans

US authorities prevented a ship loaded with Russia’s oil products from reaching Louisiana, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The ship had set sail in […]

June 29, 2022

Indian Seafarers Stranded In Colombo For Three Years

Six seafarers stuck at one of the ports in Colombo stated that they weren’t paid daily wages for nearly three years by their Mumbai-based employer firm. […]

June 29, 2022

Body Of Youth Who Was Missing From A Vessel In Tunisia, Brought Home For Cremation

The body of an Attingal native named Arjun Raveendran (27), a youngster who was missing from a vessel in Tunisia, was brought home. Arjun is the […]

June 29, 2022

Duisport and Port Of Amsterdam to Jointly Develop Green Hydrogen Value Chain and Hinterland Network

Port of Amsterdam and duisport will expand their long-lasting cooperation, as Markus Bangen, CEO at duisport, and Koen Overtoom, CEO at Port of Amsterdam, have announced […]

June 28, 2022

BV Delivers “Cleanship Super” Notation To Aframax Tanker “Green Admire”

Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, has supported the design, construction and entry into operation of the Aframax tanker, ‘Green Admire’, […]

June 28, 2022

Orcelle Wind: The World’s First Wind-Powered RoRo Vessel

On June 21st 2022 Wallenius Marine and KNUD E. HANSEN signed an agreement that KNUD E. HANSEN will join the project of designing the world’s first […]

June 28, 2022

Shell And CMA CGM Sign Agreements On LNG And Decarbonization Into The Future

Shell and CMA CGM Group have signed agreements that will see them work closely together to accelerate decarbonizing the marine sector. This includes a multi-year liquefied […]

June 28, 2022

Green Shipping Would Add Just 8 Cents To A Pair Of Nikes

Running ships entirely on green hydrogen-based fuels (e-fuels) would add less than €0.10 to the price of a pair of trainers and up to €8 for […]

June 28, 2022

Ship’s Master And First Officer Fined $75,000 For Compliance Breach In Great Barrier Reef

A Master and the First Officer of a 289-metre bulk carrier, the Sea Coen, have been convicted and fined $40,000 and $35,000 respectively after pleading guilty […]