Latest shipping news – Page 13
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NewsCrowley accepts delivery of largest USA-flagged bunker barge
Maritime and offshore services firm Crowley Shipping has accepted delivery of the LNG bunker barge Progress.
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Newsdeugro delivers 54 km HVAC cables for Turkish crossing project
deugro Italy and deugro Chartering have delivered 54 km of high voltage alternating current (HVAC) cables to a cable-laying vessel in Turkey, as part of the Turkish crossing project.
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NewsLila Global purchases second MPP vessel
Dubai-based maritime logistics and freight services provider Lila Global has purchased its second multipurpose vessel, Lila Mombasa.
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NewsSingapore retains title as world’s top maritime city, DNV report
Singapore has retained its title as the leading maritime city in the world, according to a DNV report analysing global shipping hubs.
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NewsNYK assesses wind-assisted propulsion with VentoFoil additions
NYK Group has joined the growing number of shipowners and operators that are exploring wind-assisted propulsion as a means to reduce vessel emissions.
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NewsIntermarine fleet grows with Industrial Ursula
Industrial Ursula has joined the Intermarine fleet.
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NewsAAL Shipping meets annual ESG targets
AAL Shipping has met its annual environmental, social and governance (ESG) targets, according to its 2023 sustainability report.
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NewsNewbuilds needed to balance multipurpose market
Multipurpose shipping analyst Drewry believes that market dynamics and a lack of newbuild orders will result in an unavoidable, significant increase in time charter rates.
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NewsCar carrier fleet expected to grow by 40 percent
The pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) fleet is set to grow by around 40 percent in the coming few years, according to AXSRoRo.
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NewsMultipurpose traffic up in the Americas and Africa
Esgian’s June 2024 multipurpose shipping report outlines the sector’s operational dynamics across global trade routes.
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NewsUHL's F900 Eco-Lifter named in Hamburg
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has named its 19th and final vessel of its Eco-Lifter fleet, UHL Fable.
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NewsValue Maritime to decarbonise two ForestWave ships
Value Maritime (VM) is collaborating with ForestWave to retrofit two 10,600 dwt general cargo vessels with VM’s emission-reducing exhaust gas cleaning systems system and integrated carbon capture unit.
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NewsAAL Shipping takes newbuild delivery
Multipurpose carrier AAL Shipping has taken delivery of the second Super B-class newbuilding, AAL Hamburg.
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NewsCOSCO’s Liao He Kou embarks on maiden voyage
COSCO’s latest car carrier embarked on its maiden voyage to Europe last week.
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NewsExtreme weather halts traffic around Cape of Good Hope
Severe storm conditions off the coast of South Africa have temporarily stopped vessel movements.
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NewsPiracy declining but crew safety concerns remain
In its mid-year report for 2024, ICC’s International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has confirmed that the overall number of piracy incidents is down but violence towards seafarers is increasing.
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen signs industrial equipment contract
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has signed a contract worth USD195 million with an undisclosed long-term industrial equipment manufacturer.
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NewsUniatlantico takes majority stake in maritime arm of EMS-Fehn-Group
Uniatlantico has acquired a majority stake in EMS Chartering, Fehn Ship Management, and Northwest Competence.
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NewsWilson orders eight more newbuilds
Norwegian shortsea shipping company Wilson has ordered eight 6,300 dwt general cargo vessels, extending its newbuild programme to 14.
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NewsEU to impose steep tariffs on Chinese EVs
The ro-ro shipping market has been in rude health for the past couple of years moving its core commodity, cars, leaving limited space for heavy and project cargoes. However, the provisional imposition of steep tariffs on Chinese EVs could be another sign that the longer-term prospects for ro-ro are cooling.