蓼食う虫も好き好き
-
Safety & Security / Project cargo: oversized and heavy, posing risks outside the norm for ports
Safety & Security / Project cargo: oversized and heavy, posing risks outside the norm for ports With project and so-called ‘oversized’ cargo forming an increasing element of handling activities at ports, … Go to loadstar
-
Jotun receives LR approval for coating and robotic cleaning system
Jotun receives LR approval for coating and robotic cleaning system Industry-first enhanced approval for antifouling coating granted to Sea Quantum Skate antifouling coating and HullSkater robot. Gary Howard Go to seatrade maritime
-
Norwegian project aims to transform ship recycling to upcycling
Norwegian project aims to transform ship recycling to upcycling Hoegh Autoliners has given a project Nordic Circles a major shot in the arm to establish ship upcycling in Norway. Marcus Hand Go to seatrade maritime
-
Container market volatility here for the long run
Container market volatility here for the long run Structural changes in global trading patterns mean that the sharp shifts in container shipping markets seen in recent times are set to continue. Nick Savvides Go to seatrade maritime
-
Hutchison ports sale at the centre of global power struggle
Hutchison ports sale at the centre of global power struggle Two superpowers with a formidable influence on world trade have keen and opposing interests in the proposed sale of CK Hutchison’s port holdings. Gary Howard Go to seatrade maritime
-
Kongsberg launches sensor-based emissions monitoring system
Kongsberg launches sensor-based emissions monitoring system Kongsberg Maritime has unveiled a Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEMS) to track real-time exhaust emissions from ships. Paul Bartlett Go to seatrade maritime
-
VIDEO: Prysmian Monna Lisa named Norway’s Ship of the Year 2025
VIDEO: Prysmian Monna Lisa named Norway’s Ship of the Year 2025 Norwegian trade magazine Skipsrevyen, which has annually honored world-class Norwegian shipbuilding and design since 1997, has named the cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa its Ship of the Year 2025. Built and designed by Fincantier’s Norwegian subsidiary Vard, Prysmian Monna Lisa is owned by Italian…
-
Op-Ed: Mitigating nurdle pollution requires a multi-stakeholder effort
Op-Ed: Mitigating nurdle pollution requires a multi-stakeholder effort By Emma Forbes-Gearey, Loss Prevention Officer, West P&I Earlier this January, reports surfaced detailing a significant incident involving the spillage of nurdles from shipping containers. Over 1,000 sacks of plastic nurdles were lost from a Danish ship, while 25 tonnes of plastic pellets fell from a Liberian…
-
Podcast: CCTV mandates mark a turning point for maritime safety
Podcast: CCTV mandates mark a turning point for maritime safety Written by Osher Perry, CEO & Founder, ShipIn Systems EDITOR’S NOTE: Osher Perry and Marine Log recently did a podcast on this topic, which you can find below on either SoundCloud or Spotify. In this podcast, Perry unpacks the potential rabbit hole the industry could…
-
BAE Systems cuts ribbon for $250M Jacksonville shiplift and land level facility
BAE Systems cuts ribbon for $250M Jacksonville shiplift and land level facility BAE Systems (LON: BA) this week unveiled its new shiplift and land level repair complex during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its Jacksonville, Fla., shipyard. This marks a significant milestone in the $250 million investment to transform its ship repair capabilities and solidify its…
-
DNV: Aging fleet drives 42% increase in marine casualties
DNV: Aging fleet drives 42% increase in marine casualties Driven mainly by an aging fleet, the number of maritime casualty incidents has increased by 42% between 2018 and 2024, while during the same period the global fleet grew by just 10%. According to DNV, the findings in its latest report, “Maritime Safety Trends 2014-2024 –…
-
BP green-lights batch of energy projects: Next chapter of mega gas field is a go
BP green-lights batch of energy projects: Next chapter of mega gas field is a go BP has revealed final investment decisions for multiple projects, including the next phase of development for a giant natural gas field in the Caspian Sea, described as one of the world’s largest gas-condensate fields and the company’s largest gas discovery.…
-
$28 billion LNG export project breaks ground in Louisiana
$28 billion LNG export project breaks ground in Louisiana Venture Global, an American producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) sourced from North American basins, has kicked off site work at its proposed multibillion-dollar export project in Louisiana, United States. This is the firm’s third facility to be built in the last five years. The post $28…
-
Northern Lights: Ready, set, go with first CO2 on board!
Northern Lights: Ready, set, go with first CO2 on board! Inaugural CO2 has been loaded onto Northern Pioneer, the first in a fleet of four liquefied CO2 transport ships built for Northern Lights, a carbon capture and storage project in Norway. The post Northern Lights: Ready, set, go with first CO2 on board! appeared first…
-
Pertamina inks deal with French partner for renewable synthetic fuel production
Pertamina inks deal with French partner for renewable synthetic fuel production Pertamina NRE, a subsidiary of Indonesia’s state-owned oil and natural gas corporation Pertamina, has […] The post Pertamina inks deal with French partner for renewable synthetic fuel production appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz
-
New LNG vessel order for Hyundai Heavy Industries with Purus
New LNG vessel order for Hyundai Heavy Industries with Purus Purus, a provider of maritime services for gas transport and offshore wind industries, has placed a new order for a liquified natural gas carrier (LNGC) with Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea, bringing the firm’s current newbuilding program to ten gas carriers under construction at Hyundai Group-affiliated…
-
Mexico presents obstacles to meeting J.B. Hunt’s ‘Quantum’ guarantee
Mexico presents obstacles to meeting J.B. Hunt’s ‘Quantum’ guarantee Hauling containers between Mexico and US comes with additional regulations and potential disruptions that could make the 95% on-time performance promise more challenging for Hunt’s new cross-border service. Go to journal of commerce
-
Current market allows top ocean carriers to strengthen long-term position
Current market allows top ocean carriers to strengthen long-term position Despite sustained and pending capacity injections, major liners have the ability to alleviate short-term losses and produce healthy profits, writes Jeremy Masters. Go to journal of commerce
-
Conventional power drives project cargo pipeline, but midterm worries persist
Conventional power drives project cargo pipeline, but midterm worries persist While traditional energy projects continue to drive immediate demand, long-heralded energy transition initiatives are progressing at a far slower pace amid tariffs and investment uncertainty. Go to journal of commerce
-
Disruption lingers at Mexico’s Manzanillo port weeks after brief strike
Disruption lingers at Mexico’s Manzanillo port weeks after brief strike While terminal operators had hoped that problems stemming from the mid-May work stoppage would be mostly over, forwarders are still reporting cargo delays. Go to journal of commerce
-
Asia-Europe ocean rates spike on congestion, capacity shift
Asia-Europe ocean rates spike on congestion, capacity shift Labor shortages and low water levels in Europe are intensifying persistent port bottlenecks, while the trans-Pacific demand is pulling vessels out of Asia-Europe. Go to journal of commerce
-
MOL Delivers Dual-Fuel Methanol Carrier ‘Kohzan Maru VII’ For Long-Term Charter
MOL Delivers Dual-Fuel Methanol Carrier ‘Kohzan Maru VII’ For Long-Term Charter Image Credits: MOL Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto) announced that on May 30, the Kohzan Maru VII (Note), a newbuilding methanol dual-fuel methanol carrier, was delivered at HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD; President: H.K. Kim, Headquarters: Ulsan, South Korea). The…
-
Watch: Drone Operates Autonomously On Offshore Oil Platform From Shore In North Sea
Watch: Drone Operates Autonomously On Offshore Oil Platform From Shore In North Sea Screengrab from LinkedIn video posted by Aker Solutions Aker Solutions has successfully installed an autonomous drone system on Aker BP’s Edvard Grieg platform in the North Sea, enabling frequent, remote inspections from shore. The company recently completed the first offshore beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS)…
-
Turkey’s First Floating Gas Platform ‘Osman Gazi’ Arrives At Black Sea Port
Turkey’s First Floating Gas Platform ‘Osman Gazi’ Arrives At Black Sea Port Screengrab from X video posted by Alparslan Bayraktar Turkey’s first floating natural gas production platform, Osman Gazi, has arrived at Filyos Port on the Black Sea coast. The platform, which will remain in service for 20 years, is expected to double the gas…
-
Video: Greek Ferry Rescues 75 Migrants From Distressed Sailboat Off Karpathos
Video: Greek Ferry Rescues 75 Migrants From Distressed Sailboat Off Karpathos Screengrab from Facebook video posted by Καρπαθιακά Νέα A Greek ferry came to the rescue of 75 people early Sunday morning, June 1, after their sailboat sent a distress signal southeast of Karpathos in the Aegean Sea, according to the Hellenic Coast Guard. The…
-
Panama Rejects Accusations Linking Its Ship Registry To Iran Sanctions Evasion
Panama Rejects Accusations Linking Its Ship Registry To Iran Sanctions Evasion Image for representation purposes only The Government of Panama has denied accusations made against it regarding its role in enforcing international sanctions against Iran, calling recent public claims by a U.S.-based advocacy group “misleading.” In a public statement, Panamanian authorities rejected remarks made by…
-
The Benefits of Volvo Penta’s Electronic Vessel Control
The Benefits of Volvo Penta’s Electronic Vessel Control The helm of a 2003 boat looks nothing like a new boat’s helm. Upgrade your engine’s EVC and you can upgrade your helm, adding value, function, and a modern look. Courtesy Volvo Penta Maybe you own an older boat and don’t want to replace it but would…
-
Core Power Hires Former UK Shipping Minister
Core Power Hires Former UK Shipping Minister The new hire previously served as a minister in the Department for Transport with responsibility for shipping, ports, maritime decarbonisation and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Go to ship&bunker
-
Panama Rejects Accusations Over Iran Sanctions Enforcement
Panama Rejects Accusations Over Iran Sanctions Enforcement Panama hits back at claims of complicity in Iranian oil smuggling, pointing to tough regulatory actions. Go to ship&bunker
-
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances With Crude
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances With Crude Global VLSFO prices rallied at the start of the week. Go to ship&bunker
-
First Fully Electric Tug Delivered for Latin America
First Fully Electric Tug Delivered for Latin America The tugboat is currently en route to Chile, where it will be deployed. Go to ship&bunker
-
Sweden Tightens Grip on Shadow Fleet in Baltic Sea
Sweden Tightens Grip on Shadow Fleet in Baltic Sea Sweden will enforce new rules from 1 July requiring foreign ships to submit insurance details, as part of efforts to curb Russia’s shadow fleet in the Baltic Sea. Go to ship&bunker
-
ABB Launches Compact, high-power Electric Marine Motor
ABB Launches Compact, high-power Electric Marine Motor Electric Go to workboat365
-
Steerprop Brings Purpose-Built Ethos to Tunnel Thruster Market
Steerprop Brings Purpose-Built Ethos to Tunnel Thruster Market Power & Propulsion Go to workboat365
-
Hempel Launches First Silicone Hull Coating For Newbuilds
Hempel Launches First Silicone Hull Coating For Newbuilds Antifouling Go to workboat365
-
Strategic Marine Delivers Two Crew Transfer Vessels to LDA
Strategic Marine Delivers Two Crew Transfer Vessels to LDA Crew Transfer Vessels Go to workboat365
-
TTH Tunnel Thrusters Launched by Kongsberg Maritime
TTH Tunnel Thrusters Launched by Kongsberg Maritime Power & Propulsion Go to workboat365
-
Singapore, France ink maritime partnership agreement
Singapore, France ink maritime partnership agreement Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
-
US Coast Guard cutter Diligence returns home after 61-day fisheries and counter-drug patrol
US Coast Guard cutter Diligence returns home after 61-day fisheries and counter-drug patrol Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
-
Russian seaborne diesel exports rise in May, data shows
Russian seaborne diesel exports rise in May, data shows Reuters Go to baird maritime
-
Flex LNG refinances first of three LNG carriers
Flex LNG refinances first of three LNG carriers Completion of the 10-year, $175M lease financing for the vessel Flex Courageous comes after vessel secures 10 years of additional backlog Jamey Go to rivieramm
-
Space Norway integrates Starlink with GEO/HEO services
Space Norway integrates Starlink with GEO/HEO services Communications via SpaceX’s Starlink low Earth orbit constellation will be offered to ships in the EMEA region Martyn Go to rivieramm
-
Solvang, BlackRock’s GIP launch joint venture in gas carrier market
Solvang, BlackRock’s GIP launch joint venture in gas carrier market Solvang Gas Carriers is a 50-50 joint venture that will initially own Solvang’s modern fleet of 13 very large gas carriers Georgios Go to rivieramm
-
Award-winning tug supports Hong Kong’s green marine fuel bunkering
Award-winning tug supports Hong Kong’s green marine fuel bunkering Hongkong Salvage & Towage Services operates two LNG dual-fuel terminal tugs supporting the world’s largest FSRU in Hong Kong Martyn Go to rivieramm
-
Dry bulk market faces headwinds amid shifting trade patterns, geopolitical pressures
Dry bulk market faces headwinds amid shifting trade patterns, geopolitical pressures The dry bulk sector is being shaped by a confluence of shifting trade routes, evolving policy dynamics and the long-term global energy transition Georgios Go to rivieramm
-
Two bodies recovered following shrimp boat mishap near Everett, Washington
Two bodies recovered following shrimp boat mishap near Everett, Washington Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
-
“Baseless and mischievous”: India’s Adani denies sanctions evasion
“Baseless and mischievous”: India’s Adani denies sanctions evasion Reuters Go to baird maritime
-
Egypt’s new grains buyer struck rare deal for French wheat
Egypt’s new grains buyer struck rare deal for French wheat Reuters Go to baird maritime
-
Trump administration proposal would lift Biden-era limits on Alaska oil drilling
Trump administration proposal would lift Biden-era limits on Alaska oil drilling Reuters Go to baird maritime
-
US Navy, Coast Guard conduct successful drug interdiction in Caribbean Sea
US Navy, Coast Guard conduct successful drug interdiction in Caribbean Sea Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
-
Maritime Industry Legend Jim Lawrence Dies
Maritime Industry Legend Jim Lawrence Dies (Feed generated with FetchRSS) News Go to gcaptain
-
ABS Charts Course for Floating Nuclear Data Centers to Power AI Revolution at Sea
ABS Charts Course for Floating Nuclear Data Centers to Power AI Revolution at Sea (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Shipping Go to gcaptain
-
Solvang and BlackRock’s GIP Form Joint Venture to Create Global Gas Shipping Giant
Solvang and BlackRock’s GIP Form Joint Venture to Create Global Gas Shipping Giant (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Shipping Go to gcaptain
-
Panama Claims 650 Ships Removed from Registry Over Sanctions
Panama Claims 650 Ships Removed from Registry Over Sanctions (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Shipping Go to gcaptain
-
ONE Launches Green Ship Recycling Policy Ahead of Hong Kong Convention
ONE Launches Green Ship Recycling Policy Ahead of Hong Kong Convention (Feed generated with FetchRSS) News Go to gcaptain
-
ONE advances green strategy with ship recycling policy, SRTI membership
ONE advances green strategy with ship recycling policy, SRTI membership Ocean Network Express (ONE) has advanced its Green Strategy by implementing a Ship Recycling Policy and joining the… Go to asiacargonews
-
DP World has unveiled a fully integrated logistics and market-entry solution aimed at addressing the long-standing… Go to asiacargonews
-
Port Houston had a strong April in terms of containers, handling 387,478 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) across its… Go to asiacargonews
-
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent handler – has begun Phase 2 of the… Go to asiacargonews
-
Kuehne+Nagel appoints new global head of sales
Kuehne+Nagel appoints new global head of sales Kuehne+Nagel has appointed Shirley Sharma Paterson as global head of sales, effective August 1, 2025. The global… Go to asiacargonews
-
Singapore – France Plan Maritime Pilot Projects Under Enhanced Partnership
Singapore – France Plan Maritime Pilot Projects Under Enhanced Partnership Highlighting their shared commitment to advancing sustainability, innovation, and secure maritime solutions, the governments of Singapore and France announced an enhanced maritime partnership agreement. The move which is designed to advance key initiatives in sustainability and digitalization was announced after French President Emmanuel Macron conducted…
-
Panama Responds to Critics Highlighting Canceling Flag for Over 650 Vessels
Panama Responds to Critics Highlighting Canceling Flag for Over 650 Vessels The government of Panama issued a statement rejecting the claims of critics that its flag registry has failed to take sufficient action to stop vessels supporting the Iranian oil trade by citing its removal of vessels from the registry. As the largest registry by…
-
Report India’s Adani Group Under Investigation for Violating Iran Sanctions
Report India’s Adani Group Under Investigation for Violating Iran Sanctions India’s Adani Group, which is one of the largest conglomerates and well-known for its port operations, is reportedly under investigation for possible violations of the U.S. sanctions on the Iranian energy industry. President Donald Trump has vowed to crack down on companies in the trade…
-
Greek Ferry Rescues 75 People from Sailboat in Distress
Greek Ferry Rescues 75 People from Sailboat in Distress A Greek ferry diverted Sunday, June 1, from its normal course responding to a distress call. The Hellenic Coast Guard reported the incident but did not supply details on the people who are believed to be migrants or their attempted destination. The first reports of the…
-
APM Terminals Barcelona & Valencia Join the Portchain Connect Network
APM Terminals Barcelona & Valencia Join the Portchain Connect Network [By: Portchain Connect] APM?Terminals Barcelona and APM?Terminals Valencia have joined the Portchain?Connect Network, giving both terminals access to a global berth?alignment platform used by more than 150 terminals worldwide. By sharing schedule data through secure digital handshakes, the two Spanish hubs can provide their carrier…
-
What’s next for Europe?
What’s next for Europe? June 3, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
-
Redefining cargo agility
Redefining cargo agility June 3, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
-
Screening in the e-commerce age
Screening in the e-commerce age June 3, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
-
Building a High-Flying Operation
Building a High-Flying Operation June 3, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
-
Data Without Borders
Data Without Borders June 3, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
-
Etihad Cargo launches SmartTrack, the industry’s first real-time smart shipment tracking solution
Etihad Cargo launches SmartTrack, the industry’s first real-time smart shipment tracking solution June 2, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
-
Qatar Airways Cargo, IAG Cargo, and MASkargo prepare to launch Global Cargo Joint Business
Qatar Airways Cargo, IAG Cargo, and MASkargo prepare to launch Global Cargo Joint Business June 2, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
-
Chapman Freeborn unveils new European cargo team at Air Cargo Europe
Chapman Freeborn unveils new European cargo team at Air Cargo Europe June 2, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
-
No planes? No problem!
No planes? No problem! June 2, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
-
Panattoni breaks ground on the UK’s largest ever speculative logistics facility
Panattoni breaks ground on the UK’s largest ever speculative logistics facility June 2, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
-
Can global legislation keep up with the ships of the future?
Can global legislation keep up with the ships of the future? In the second instalment from Ship Concept 2035, our brand new magazine, Splash identifies where regulators are enforcing change and where they are not. In global shipping, we often talk about regulation as a good thing – and rightly so. Rules are meant to…
-
Diana Shipping fixes out newcastlemax to Bohai Ocean Shipping
Diana Shipping fixes out newcastlemax to Bohai Ocean Shipping Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Bohai Ocean Shipping for one of its newcastlemax vessels. The company hired the 2017-built, 208,021 dwt bulker Newport News. The gross charter rate is $25,000 per day, minus a 5% commission paid to third…
-
Union Maritime launches financing scheme to spur wind propulsion use
Union Maritime launches financing scheme to spur wind propulsion use UK shipowner Union Maritime has launched a new lease financing programme, which will help accelerate the adoption of wind-assisted propulsion systems in the maritime sector. The new programme, named SeaBreeze, offers 100% financing, making sustainable technologies more accessible for shipowners aiming to meet evolving emissions…
-
Solvang and BlackRock’s GIP form liquefied gas shipping firm
Solvang and BlackRock’s GIP form liquefied gas shipping firm Norwegian gas shipowner Solvang and BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) have established a liquefied gas shipping joint venture. The new 50:50 joint venture will be named Solvang Gas Carriers. It will initially own Solvang’s fleet of 13 VLGCs designed to transport LPG and ammonia, and will…
-
Bumi Armada JV nets three-year FPSO charter in India
Bumi Armada JV nets three-year FPSO charter in India Malaysian oilfield services company Bumi Armada and its joint venture partner Shapoorji Pallonji Energy (SP Energy) have won a contract from ONGC for the bareboat charter of the Armada Sterling II FPSO. The vessel will continue operating on ONGC’s Cluster 7 field about 210km off the…
-
Starmer makes feeble defence of EU-UK deal
Starmer makes feeble defence of EU-UK deal by Fishing News Go to fishing news uk
-
Nicknames from Hull’s fishing trawling heritage
Nicknames from Hull’s fishing trawling heritage by Fishing News Go to fishing news uk
-
£360m UK Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund announced
£360m UK Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund announced by Fishing News Go to fishing news uk
-
12 more years of EU fishing access
12 more years of EU fishing access by Fishing News Go to fishing news uk
-
Glasgow Prestwick welcomes new Air China Cargo service
Glasgow Prestwick welcomes new Air China Cargo service The inaugural flight of a new regular Air China Cargo freighter service into Glasgow Prestwick Airport landed at the Scottish gateway this morning (June 2) Go to aircargonews
-
Etihad Cargo to introduce SmartTrack track-and-trace service
Etihad Cargo to introduce SmartTrack track-and-trace service Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of UAE flag-carrier Etihad Airways, is to introduce SmartTrack, a premium service that gives customers real-time access to shipment location and status data. Go to aircargonews
-
Chapman Freeborn makes changes
Chapman Freeborn makes changes Charter broker Chapman Freeborn has announced two personnel changes. Go to aircargonews
-
AFKLMP Cargo to offer a global AI-powered service platform
AFKLMP Cargo to offer a global AI-powered service platform Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP Cargo) is to offer a more personalised and responsive service for its customers with the launch of CRM360, a global artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platform codeveloped with customer relationship management (CRM) software company Salesforce. Go to aircargonews
-
Glasgow Prestwick welcomes new Air China Cargo service
Glasgow Prestwick welcomes new Air China Cargo service The inaugural flight of a new regular Air China Cargo freighter service into Glasgow Prestwick Airport landed at the Scottish gateway this morning (June 2) Go to aircargonews
-
People / Chris Heibel promoted to chief operating officer at ARC Group
People / Chris Heibel promoted to chief operating officer at ARC Group American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier Group (ARC) has appointed Chris Heibel (above) as its new chief … Go to loadstar
-
News / Uncertainty drives Yang Ming fleet boost as focus switches to Asia-Europe trades
News / Uncertainty drives Yang Ming fleet boost as focus switches to Asia-Europe trades Taiwan shipping line Yang Ming must look to diversify its service portfolio, said chairman Tsai … Go to loadstar
-
Premium / EXCLUSIVE: CH Robinson Global Forwarding – US leadership exodus
Premium / EXCLUSIVE: CH Robinson Global Forwarding – US leadership exodus Comment: A people business but tech is the future. Ouch! Go to loadstar
-
News in Brief Podcast | Week 22 | Trump’s tariff hurdle, ocean schedule reliability, and rate rise
News in Brief Podcast | Week 22 | Trump’s tariff hurdle, ocean schedule reliability, and rate rise In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone … Go to loadstar
-
News / Partnerships are key to building efficient air cargo operations in Africa
News / Partnerships are key to building efficient air cargo operations in Africa Africa’s long-underperforming air cargo market is finally gaining momentum, with operators and handlers quietly building: … Go to loadstar
-
Al Seer Marine and BGN launch LPG joint venture
Al Seer Marine and BGN launch LPG joint venture JV secures two medium sized LPG carriers on 10-year charters to serve Africa and Asia markets. Gary Howard Go to seatrade maritime
-
SGS FastRig sea trials support up to 40% fuel savings claim
SGS FastRig sea trials support up to 40% fuel savings claim Green tech firm chartered nuclear waste carrier for four weeks of scientifically rigorous testing of its wind propulsion system. Gary Howard Go to seatrade maritime
-
WinGD extends after-sales support into lifetime engine service
WinGD extends after-sales support into lifetime engine service Marine engine major, WinGD, has revealed a new strategy to extend the services normally provided during an engine warranty period to full lifetime support. Paul Bartlett Go to seatrade maritime
-
OPEC+ production increase a boost for the tanker market
OPEC+ production increase a boost for the tanker market Tanker owners will welcome this weekend’s decision by members of the OPEC+ cartel to up July production by more than 400,000 barrels per day. Paul Bartlett Go to seatrade maritime
-
Maritime in Minutes – May 2025 in review
Maritime in Minutes – May 2025 in review A round-up of the top maritime and shipping stories in April on the Seatrade Maritime Podcast Gary Howard, Marcus Hand Go to seatrade maritime
-
Berg Propulsion package optimizes feeder ship duo to run on bio-methanol
Berg Propulsion package optimizes feeder ship duo to run on bio-methanol NCL Nordland, the second of two 1,300 TEU dual fuel container vessels owned by MPC Container Shipshas entered service just weeks after sistership Vestland. Both feature a Berg propulsion package and can be operated on methanol and/or MGO, and are on a 15-year charter…