Latest shipping news – Page 2
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NewsSteel cut for AAL Dammam
AAL Shipping has held a steel cutting ceremony for its sixth Super B-class newbuild vessel, AAL Dammam, at Wenchong Shipyard.
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NewsSFC publishes methodology for emissions reporting in breakbulk shipping
Smart Freight Centre (SFC) has published a methodology harmonising emissions accounting and reporting in the breakbulk segment.
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NewsØrsted secures capacity with Cadeler newbuild
Ørsted signed a long-term lease agreement for one of Cadeler’s newbuild wind farm installation vessels. With the agreement secures installation capacity from the first quarter of 2027 to the end of 2030.
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NewsStellamar delivered to AtoB@C
AtoB@C Shipping has taken delivery of the second newbuild in its series of 5,350 dwt plug-in hybrid vessels, Stellamar.
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NewsG2 Ocean to further bolster its fleet
G2 Ocean is expanding its fleet with up to four 82,300 dwt ammonia/methanol-ready open hatch vessels, which will be delivered by Gearbulk in the first half of 2027.
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NewsSeafarer recruitment platforms launched
Seafarer recruitment just got a little easier with Crewlinker and Danica Crewing Specialists both launching platforms to help speed up the process.
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NewsJumbo’s Fairpartner handles shiploader
The JSI Alliance has transported a 370-tonne Bedeschi shiploader from Jebel Ali to Fertil in Ruwais, UAE, onboard Jumbo Shipping’s heavy lift vessel Fairpartner.
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NewsSallaum Lines holds steel-cutting ceremony for Ocean Explorer
Ro-ro carrier Sallaum Lines held a steel-cutting ceremony at Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding’s shipyard in Fuzhou, China, for the first ship in its Ocean Class series of vessels.
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NewsDrewry’s Multipurpose Time Charter Index
The Drewry Multipurpose Time Charter Index is tracking below the analyst’s forecasted value for March, with little movement on the time charter rates over the past month.
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NewsCOSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers to bolster fleet with 80 vessels
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers will add more than 80 vessels to its fleet over the next two years, according to China Daily.
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NewsBahri Line adds Bahri Diriyah to its fleet
Saudi Arabia’s Bahri Line has added the multipurpose vessel Bahri Diriyah to its fleet.
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NewsUECC collaborates to advance CNSL-based biofuels
Ro-ro shipping line United European Car Carriers (UECC) is collaborating with maritime advisory Lloyd’s Register FOBAS, engine manufacturer Wärtsilä, and biofuel supplier ACT Group to advance studies into cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL)-based biofuel.
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NewsRoll Group to enter barge market
Roll Group has held a steel cutting ceremony in Batam, Indonesia, for the latest addition to its fleet – the Roll Barge One.
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NewsNorden to bolster Capesize fleet
Danish shipping company Norden has acquired four Capesize newbuildings, which are slated for delivery between 2025 and 2027.
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NewsHFW boosts shipping team
Law firm HFW continues to grow its offering to global shipping with the promotion of six shipping partners and legal directors, effective April 1, 2024.
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NewsIMO to open regional presence office in Fiji
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is opening a regional presence office (RPO) in Suva, Fiji, to serve countries and territories in the Pacific Islands region.
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NewsScanlog offering carbon-free ocean freight services with inset solution
Scandinavian Logistics Partners (Scanlog) can now offer its customers carbon-free ocean freight services via marine carbon insets.
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NewsWallenius SOL appoints Kurtti
Ro-ro carrier Wallenius SOL has appointed Jarno Kurtti as sales manager in Finland.
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NewsBBC Chartering details 10 vessel LakerMax order
Multipurpose shipping line BBC Chartering has shared details about its upcoming LakerMax-class of 13,000 dwt vessels that will start to be delivered from April 2024.
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NewsSamskip bolsters Baltic Sea services
Multimodal logistics provider Samskip has expanded its Baltic Sea shortsea service with increased capacity and the addition of the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda to its network.