HMCC News

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 […]

February 17, 2022

MOL And MOL Ferry To Build 2 Cutting-Edge LNG-Powered Ferries

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and its group company MOL Ferry Co., Ltd. announced orders for the construction of two cutting-edge LNG-fueled ferries. MOL signed a deal […]

February 17, 2022

New Filter System Unveiled To Tackle Ocean Microplastics

The technology group Wärtsilä, together with the shipping company Grimaldi Group, have unveiled a new system that uses exhaust gas scrubber washwater to tackle the amount […]

February 16, 2022

RightShip Crew Welfare Self-Assessment Tool Fails Public Transparency Review: HRAS

The RightShip Crew Welfare Self-Assessment Tool as part of the Seafarers Code of Conduct initiated by the Sustainable Shipping Industry (SSI) does not meet basic tests […]

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 […]

July 4, 2022

Storms Leave 21 Stranded On A Bulk Carrier Off Sydney

A rescue operation to tow a bulk carrier stranded off the Royal national park, toward the south of Sydney, to safety before further poor weather takes […]

July 4, 2022

Russian Vessel Loaded With Ukrainian Grains Detained By Turkish Customs – Reports

A cargo ship based in Russia was loaded with grain that Ukraine is saying was stolen. The same has been detained by customs authorities in Turkey, […]