HMCC News

February 18, 2022

Car Carrier ‘Felicity Ace’ Aflame With 4,000 Luxury Vehicles Worth $200 Million Left Adrift

The car carrier ‘Felicity Ace’ with a capacity of 6400 CEU and 656 feet in length, caught fire yesterday off the coast of the Azores in […]

February 18, 2022

Port Of Long Beach Provides Testimony On Zero-Emissions Push

The Port of Long Beach is leading the charge to achieve its zero-emissions goals, but the effort requires significant public and private investment in developing and […]

February 18, 2022

India: Most Awaited Water Taxi Service Flagged Off In Mumbai

A long time aspiration of the people of coastal Maharasthra, the Water Taxi service will connect the twin cities of Mumbai and Navi Mumbai for the […]

February 17, 2022

MAN Energy Solutions Signs Cooperation Agreement With Hyundai

MAN Energy Solutions has signed a cooperation agreement with Hyundai Global Services (HGS) – an after-sales division of shipbuilder and engine maker, Hyundai Heavy Industries Co.- […]

February 17, 2022

Role Of Maritime Trade In Post-COVID Recovery

Underscoring the importance of the EU to global maritime trade, Guy Platten, International Chamber of Shipping’s Secretary General, noted that EU ports handled 824m tonnes of goods […]

February 17, 2022

Vehicle Carrier ‘Felicity Ace’ Catches Fire; 22 Crew Members Onboard Rescued Safely

The Portuguese Navy informed that the vehicle carrier, “Felicity Ace” reportedly sounded the alarm when a fire broke out in the hold. They were able to […]

February 17, 2022

Indian Seafarer’s Training Certificates’ Validity Extended By 12 Months

There’s great news in store for the Seafarers of Goa. Mumbai’s directorate general of shipping has reportedly allowed an extension in the validity of the certificate […]

February 17, 2022

ClassNK Calculates Vessels’ CO2 Emissions For Sustainability-Linked Loan

Leading Classification Society ClassNK will calculate the CO2 emissions from the ships to be financed under the Sustainability-Linked Loan provided by ORIX Corporation (ORIX). The ship […]

February 17, 2022

First Voyage Of Steel Shipment Through Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route Flagged Off

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, flagged off the maiden voyage of barges with a consignment of 1798 MT of […]

February 17, 2022

Rolls-Royce To Deliver MTU Series 2000 IMO III Yacht Engines To US For First Time

Rolls-Royce is delivering its new generation mtu Series 2000 engines which comply with the strict emissions regulations IMO III and EPA Tier 3 Recreational for the […]

July 5, 2022

Fourth Person Rescued From Sunken China Vessel, 12 Bodies Discovered

A fourth member of the crew was rescued on Monday; two days after a storm reportedly sunk an engineering vessel, per reports shared by a Chinese […]

July 5, 2022

DNV Recognizes Arcadia Shipmanagement’s Aegean Myth As The First Verified SEEMP III Vessel

Classification society DNV presented Arcadia Shipmanagement Co Ltd. with a certificate recognizing their vessel Aegean Myth as the first vessel globally to have a SEEMP III […]

July 5, 2022

ELEMANTHA H2, First High-Powered Hydrogen Barge For Electrification of Ships To Be Developed

Améthyste, ArianeGroup, Cetim, HDF Energy, Rubis Terminal and Sofresid engineering have teamed up to develop the multi-service power barge ELEMANTA H2, designed to supply green electricity […]

July 5, 2022

Sailaway Of Sembcorp Marine’s Second Newbuild Zero-Emission Battery-Powered Ropax Ferry

The sailaway of the second zero-emission battery-powered Ropax ferry built based on the proprietary design of Sembcorp Marine’s wholly-owned subsidiary LMG Marin further affirms the Group’s […]

July 5, 2022

Combating Maritime Security Threats In Western Indian Ocean And Gulf Of Aden

Signatory States to the revised Code of Conduct concerning the repression of piracy, armed robbery against ships and illicit maritime activity in the western Indian Ocean […]

July 5, 2022

New Microplastic Collection Device That Can Collect Microplastics From Vessels Developed

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and Miura Co., Ltd. (Miura; President: Daisuke Miyauchi; Headquarters: Matsuyama-shi, Ehime Prefecture) today announced the development of new centrifugal-type microplastic (MP) collection […]

July 5, 2022

Proman Stena Bulk Takes Delivery Of Second Methanol-Fuelled Tanker – Stena Pro Marine

Proman Stena Bulk, a joint venture (JV) between a leading global methanol producer Proman and one of the world’s largest tanker shipping companies Stena Bulk, has […]

July 5, 2022

World’s Largest Civilian Hospital Ship In Port In Senegal

Stena RoRo specializes in designing ships for special needs. Project management for the construction of the Global Mercy has been underway since 2013 and has involved […]

July 4, 2022

12 Bodies Pulled Out Of Vessel Snapped In Two Due To Storm

Per recent records, 12 bodies were discovered after a shipwreck in the South China Sea over the weekend that left the crew of 30 members reportedly […]