Shipping news – Page 53
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NewsMaersk’s green funding framework
Maersk has launched its green finance framework to allow the company to issue a variety of sustainable financing instruments, including bonds, loans, project finance, among others.
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NewsSteel cut for Fehmarnbelt pontoon
HLPFI’s sister publication New Ships reports that Polish yard Crist has cut steel on a fully equipped, multi-functional pontoon. The vessel will be used to build the underwater Fehmarnbelt tunnel between the ports of Puttgarden in Germany and Rødbyin Denmark.
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NewsLangh Ship makes newbuild orders
China’s Wuhu Shipyard has secured an order for three 7,800 dwt multipurpose dual-fuel freighters from Finnish owner Langh Ship.
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NewsFinneco III hits the water
Finneco III, the third hybrid ro-ro vessel in Finnlines’ newbuilding series, was launched at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) on November 22, 2021.
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NewsHöegh set to list on Euronext Growth Oslo
Höegh Autoliners is planning to launch a private placement of new shares in the company and list them on Euronext Growth Oslo.
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NewsMaersk partners with Grindrod
A.P. Møller – Mærsk plans to form a joint venture with South Africa’s Grindrod.
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NewsAAL keeps moving for Kwinana
AAL Shipping has handled four chimney sections, with a combined weight of nearly 500 tonnes, for the Kwinana waste-to-energy (WTE) plant in Australia.
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NewsBV and BESSÉ team up
Bureau Veritas (BV) has formed a partnership with insurance consultancy BESSÉ to support shipowners with tailored solutions to improve cyber security and cyber insurance.
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NewsBWT demand trends upwards
Optimarin said that the market for ballast water treatment (BWT) systems is heating up, and fast-track delivery is vital to meet soaring demand.
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NewsWW Ocean connects with Dalian
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean’s (WW Ocean) liner service from Dalian port in northeast China to North America, which was launched in October, is providing welcome capacity for shippers.
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NewsBoskalis continues to weather Covid-19 storm
In the past quarter, Royal Boskalis Westminster said that projects continued to be affected by the consequences of Covid-19, albeit to varying degrees.
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NewsABL adds ship design expertise
AqualisBraemar LOC Group (ABL Group) will acquire the UK activities of ship design and marine consultancy company OSD-IMT from Damen Shipyards Group.
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NewsKjaedegaard joins Xeneta
Freight rate benchmarking platform Xeneta has appointed Jesper Kjaedegaard as a board member.
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NewsVestas links up with Maersk on box shipments
Wind turbine component manufacturer Vestas has formed a long-term strategic partnership for all its containerised transport with A.P. Møller – Mærsk.
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NewsChipolbrok heads west
Chinese-Polish multipurpose shipping line Chipolbrok is enjoying healthy westbound volumes ex-China. While its vessel Chipolbrok Atlantic is delivering several cargoes for the European side of these services, the North American trade lane has to contend with congestion issues.
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NewsAllseas showcases modified Hidden Gem
Offshore energy specialist Allseas is in the process of converting its 228 m-long drillship Hidden Gem into its first polymetallic nodule production vessel.
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NewsCharter rates keep climbing
The Drewry Multipurpose Time Charter Index increased to USD10,294 per day in October, representing a rise of 2.5 percent over the September 2021 rate.
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NewsRates soar to new heights
Toepfer Transport’s multipurpose time charter index has risen for the 17th consecutive month, with the average daily time charter rate for a 12,500 dwt/F-type heavy lift vessel hitting USD17,407 at the start of November.
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NewsWindship hits technological milestone
Windship Technology said that its zero-emissions solution for shipping has been assessed by classification society DNV, which verified the system from a technical standpoint.
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