Shipping news – Page 13
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NewsHigh hurdles cleared in decarbonisation push
The heavy lift and multipurpose shipping sector will play an integral role in the global energy transition, however, decarbonising its own activities has proven to be a challenge. Still, the regulatory net around the sector is tightening and the latest FuelEU Maritime rules are likely to have a significant impact.
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NewsAAL boosts capacity with express Europe – Asia liner service
To meet growing market demand for multipurpose/heavy lift cargo capacity ex Europe, AAL Shipping has introduced a new scheduled monthly Europe – Asia express liner service.
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NewsCadeler takes delivery of Wind Peak
Cadeler has taken delivery of the Wind Peak offshore installation vessel, the fifth addition to its fleet.
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NewsPSA BDP launches carbon dashboard data service
US-based global logistics and supply chain solutions provider PSA BDP has launched its new carbon dashboard data service, allowing shippers to measure freight carbon emissions.
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NewsStrong Q2 for Höegh Autoliners
Höegh Autoliners reported record-breaking financial performance in the second quarter of 2024, achieving a gross revenue of USD341 million a net profit after tax of USD174 million.
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NewsICS urges governments to ‘bite the bullet’ and introduce GHG fee
Ahead of Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting at the end of September, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has presented a carbon levy proposal to increase the uptake of alternative fuels in the marine shipping sector.
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NewsRecord quarter for Wallenius Wilhelmsen as newbuilds ordered
Global ro-ro shipping and logistics provider Wallenius Wilhelmsen reported a record second quarter for 2024 with EBITDA of USD 507 million and a net profit of USD 315 million.
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NewsIntegrated Specialty Coverages expands marine division
California-based maritime insurance firm Integrated Specialty Coverages (ISC) has established a marine risk consulting unit.
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NewsAAL Limassol completes maiden voyage
AAL Shipping’s 32,000 dwt Super B-class vessel AAL Limassol has completed its maiden voyage to Europe.
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NewsSteel cut for Krey multipurpose ship
Schulte Marine Concept (SMC) held a steel cutting ceremony for a 12,500 dwt multipurpose vessel at Taizhou Sanfu Shipyard, China.
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NewsPeters & May names BR Partners as exclusive Brazilian sales agent
UK-based Peters & May has signed an exclusive contract with Brazilian sales agent, BR Partners.
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NewsFirst Orca-class launched in China
The first of five Orca-class heavy lift multipurpose vessels, Elise, has been launched at Wuhu Shipyard, China.
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NewsSwire Shipping reduces well-to-wake emissions by 15 percent in biofuel trial
Swire Shipping has successfully completed a sustainable B24 biofuel trial on its Sun Chief Express Ocean service.
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NewsChipolbrok christens Boym
Chinese-Polish multipurpose shipping line Chipolbrok has named its latest 62,000 dwt newbuild vessel Boym.
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NewsHöegh Autoliners receives first Aurora-class vessel
Ro-ro shipping specialist Höegh Autoliners has received the first of 12 Aurora-class vessels.
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NewsMOL partners with Sofar Ocean for its Wayfinder platform
Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines will partner with Sofar Ocean for its Wayfinder platform, which it claims could reduce emissions by around 6 percent per voyage.
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NewsMLOCS appoints JBM as its training provider
Maritime London Officer Cadet Scholarship (MLOCS) has appointed Just Be Maritime (JMB) as the scheme’s training provider.
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NewsWSC updates its Green Balance Mechanism
World Shipping Council (WSC) has further developed the Green Balance Mechanism, a regulatory measure designed to ensure that shipping meets its net-zero goal by 2050 in an efficient, just and equitable way.
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NewsFontana named chief financial officer at Hanseatic Global Terminals
Camillo Fontana has become chief financial officer of Rotterdam-based Hanseatic Global Terminals.
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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.