HMCC News

February 11, 2022

Shell And GTT Join Forces To Accelerate Development Of Liquid Hydrogen Technologies

Shell International Trading and Shipping Company, center for maritime expertise within Shell, providing specialist knowledge, insurance, technology and innovation solutions, and GTT, a technology expert in […]

February 11, 2022

Historic First Bunker Fueling for LNG-Fueled Newcastlemax

The first LNG-fueled Newcastlemax bulk carrier in an order of 13 ABS-Classed vessels for Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has taken on its first load of LNG […]

February 11, 2022

Marine Insight Launches First-Of-Its-Kind eBook For Marine Engineers

Bengaluru, India, Release: February 10, 2022. For immediate release Marine Insight launches a new ebook called “Troubleshooting for Marine Engineers”, written by Saulo Daibes De Vasconcelos. […]

February 10, 2022

Zero Emission At Port Operations On Way As Terntank Introduces Greener Tanker

Leading Swedish tanker operator Terntank and the Port of Gothenburg will make maritime and environmental history on Friday, 11th February when they welcomed ‘Tern Island’, a […]

February 10, 2022

Furetank Secures Biogas Supply As Step Towards Fossil-Free Shipping

Liquefied biogas is one of the keys to fossil-free shipping – but lack of supply is a major issue. The Swedish shipping company Furetank has signed […]

February 10, 2022

ZIM Inks New Chartering Agreement For Thirteen Vessels

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services a new charter agreement with Navios Maritime Partners L.P., according to which ZIM will charter a total of thirteen container vessels comprising […]

February 10, 2022

One Ocean Summit: CMA CGM Group Initiatives To Protect The Oceans

The One Ocean Summit, a global summit dedicated to the protection of the oceans organized by French President Emmanuel Macron opens for three days. On this […]

February 10, 2022

States Urged To Accept Treaty Amendments To Expand IMO Council

Member States of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) are being urged to accept amendments to the IMO Convention as soon as possible – in order to […]

February 10, 2022

A.P. Moller – Maersk Reports Record Earnings For 2021

A.P. Moller – Maersk delivers record earnings for 2021, which was an exceptional year with focus on mitigating supply chain risks for customers while strengthening the […]

February 9, 2022

Mediterranean Becomes One Of The Worst Plastic-Polluted Seas On Earth: WWF

According to a recent World Wide Fund (WWF) for Nature report, the Mediterranean Sea has become one of the worst plastic-polluted seas on Earth. The massive […]

July 4, 2022

ITF Rallies Behind Aqaba Families, Strikers After Chlorine Horror Kills 13, Injures 250

The ITF Seafarers’ Trust has made a USD $55,000 emergency grant to enable local unions to help the families of those who have died or are […]

July 4, 2022

Ulstein’s Trawler Nominated For Innovation Award

At the Nor-Fishing exhibition in August, an innovation prize will be awarded to a selected product or solution. Ulstein’s design of a trawler for Bluewild is […]

July 4, 2022

New Royal Caribbean Ship “Utopia Of The Seas” Reaches First Major Milestone

It is full steam ahead on Royal Caribbean International’s upcoming ship, Utopia of the Seas, as construction reaches the first major milestone. A keel-laying ceremony for […]

July 4, 2022

Ulstein Unveils Revolutionary Thorium-powered Vessel Concept – ULSTEIN THOR

Shipbuilder and designer Ulstein is looking to take its revolutionary Thorium-powered vessel concept from the drawing board to the deep blue sea. Is this the solution […]

July 4, 2022

IMO Supports South Africa To Prevent Stowaway Cases And To Ratify The FAL Convention

Stowaway cases are a human tragedy and hamper the economy of the country by increasing transport costs for import and exports flows. South African government, port […]

July 4, 2022

Only 35% Of Top Shipping Companies Expressed Emissions Target To Be Net-Zero By 2050 – New Study

A new study examining the top shipping companies’ commitment to decarbonization shows that only 35% have a clearly expressed emissions target to be net-zero by 2050. […]

July 1, 2022

Ship With Grains For Pro-Russian Nations Sets Sail From Ukraine’s Berdyansk Port

Russia began shipping grains from Ukraine’s occupied territory on Thursday. A vessel loaded with 7,000 tons of cereal from southern Ukraine left the occupied port of […]

July 1, 2022

Watch: Norwegian Cruise Ship that Hit Iceberg, to Reach Seattle For Repairs

Videos from terrified passengers on a Norwegian Cruise vessel captured an iceberg struck by a ship near Alaska. Per CNN, the Norwegian Sun was on a […]

July 1, 2022

Crewless Mayflower Autonomous Ship Reaches Plymouth Rock As It Retraces Over 400 Years Old Voyage

The crewless, intuitive robotic boat that was retracing the sea voyage of the 1620 Mayflower has landed close to the Plymouth Rock. The Mayflower Autonomous Ship […]