India might soon start shipping goods as ‘break cargo’ to overcome the current crisis of a shortage of containers. Breakbulk cargo is typically transported using bags […]
The world’s first electric and self-propelled container ship – Yara Birkeland – has departed for its maiden voyage in the Oslo fjord. Today, the Norwegian Prime […]
With calls and messages to its 24-hour helplines more than tripling last year as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Seafarers’ Welfare and […]
On November 16th, a United Shipbuilding Corporation company called Baltiysky Zavod sent its first serial nuclear-powered icebreaker. This was part of the series of Project 22220. […]
Singapore has reportedly spoken about delivering at least 12,000 vaccination doses to international seafarers in the next phase of its vaccination scheme. Per Seatrade Maritime News, […]
NYK has been selected for the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI),* the world’s leading investment indexes for ESG (environmental, social, and governance) criteria, for a 19th […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and team Eco Trinity (Note 1), led by Novelgen Co., Ltd. announced the successful production of carbon products-a potential source of […]
Voyage planning insights to drive decarbonization goals through dynamic route optimization will soon be available for charterers and ship managers through ABS My Digital FleetTM, as […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]