Shipping news – Page 24
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NewsBall mills head to Australia
Freight forwarder AAW Project Logistics has transported ball mill sections for a mining project from Italy to Australia with the help of Wallenius Wilhelmsen.
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NewsAAL names Merchant Shipping Services in India
Singapore-based AAL Shipping has appointed Mumbai-based shipping company, Merchant Shipping Services, as its exclusive commercial representative in India.
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NewsHua Rui Long delivered
Guangzhou Salvage has taken delivery of the semi-submersible vessel Hua Rui Long.
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NewsUTC shines in Mitchell cement plant expansion project
Houston-based freight forwarder UTC has coordinated the delivery of 100,000 freight tons of cargo for the expansion of one of the largest cement plants in Mitchell, USA.
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NewsCrowley and Chevron back ZEI hydrogen initiative
Hydrogen technology company for the maritime sector, Zero Emission Industries (ZEI), has attracted investment from Chevron New Energies with additional investment from USA-based shipping and logistics company Crowley.
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NewsF500s join BBC Chartering
Two additional F500-type newbuild multipurpose vessels have joined the BBC Chartering roster.
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NewsSpliethoff launches newbuild vessel
Spliethoff’s newbuild vessel Bloemgracht has been launched from a dry dock at the Mawei shipyard in Fuzhou, China, and moved to an outfitting quay. Its sistership, Brouwersgracht, is a step ahead in the construction schedule and will soon begin sea trials.
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NewsBIMCO working on suitable CII clause
BIMCO deputy secretary general, Lars Robert Pedersen, and director, contracts and support, Stinne Taiger Ivø, explain the nature and pitfalls of the carbon intensity index (CII) regulation, and why a CII clause needs careful drafting to work in practice.
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NewsAI solution for Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is adopting a fully AI-based approach to voyage optimisation as it takes significant steps towards reducing emissions from its vessels.
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NewsSAL’s newbuilding plans
SAL Heavy Lift has shed some light on its newbuilding programme, jointly initiated with its partner Jumbo Shipping. Named the Orca-class, the first two ships will be exclusively involved in the transport of offshore wind turbine components in a long-term commitment with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy.
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NewsFuel availability: the ultimate hurdle
The comprehensive production, distribution and bunkering infrastructures required to enable the maritime industry’s shift to carbon-neutral fuels is the “ultimate hurdle” according to DNV’s latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 report.
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NewsStormGeo introduces carbon footprint dashboard
Weather intelligence provider StormGeo, part of Alfa Laval, is releasing a carbon footprint dashboard to help customers reduce carbon emissions more effectively.
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Newsdship selects Francenav as commercial agent
dship Carriers has named Francenav as its commercial agent in France.
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NewsUAL ups fleet with landing craft
Multipurpose vessel operator Universal Africa Lines (UAL) has added a landing craft (LCT) to its roster, bringing its fleet to 15.
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NewsCarving out a niche
David Kershaw spoke with Jan Frahnert (managing partner) and Willem-Alexander Dous, (managing partner and ceo) of Hamburg-headquartered Carrrier53’, which is carving a niche on the China-USA trade.
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NewsG2 introduces carbon offset programme
Shipping line G2 Ocean has launched a carbon offset programme for its customers, enabling them to digitally offset the emissions of their shipments by choosing to fund one or multiple trusted climate projects.
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NewsStevie joins dship Carriers fleet
dship Carriers has added the 12,652 dwt multipurpose vessel Stevie to its roster.
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NewsSavosolar ties up with VG-Shipping
VG-Shipping has signed a conditional share exchange agreement with solar thermal energy developer Savosolar to sell marine logistics company Meriaura along with VG EcoFuel. VG-Shipping will become majority shareholder in Savosolar.
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NewsOsprey adds barge duo
Transport engineering specialist Osprey has added two barges to its fleet – Osprey Isobel Rose and Osprey Aurora Maya.
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NewsLady Menna delivered
Wijnne Barends has taken delivery of the third in a series of four newbuild vessels from a yard in China – Lady Menna.