Shipping news – Page 63
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NewsYacht Express picks up OCTOPUS
Spliethoff Group has selected ABB’s marine advisory software OCTOPUS for its semi-submersible, heavy lift vessel Yacht Express.
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NewsChipolbrok Sun delivers
Chipolbrok Sun has sailed fully laden from China with industrial components and project cargo to ports in the Mediterranean Sea, including in Morocco, France and Spain.
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NewsJanssens takes over helm of Jumbo
Wout Janssens is succeeding Michael Kahn as Jumbo Shipping’s ceo. After 30 years as ceo, Kahn will now serve as supervisory board director of the company.
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NewsUECC boosts Cuxhaven service
United European Car Carriers (UECC) has added Cuxhaven, Germany, to its Baltic service.
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NewsCNCo to take on Swire branding
China Navigation Company (CNCo) has been renamed to Swire Shipping, as part of its strategy to streamline its brands.
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NewsNewbuilds in the offing for AAL Shipping
AAL Shipping has confirmed that it will boost its fleet with several newbuildings and additional second-hand tonnage.
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NewsSwire partners with Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center
John Swire & Sons – the parent company of the Swire Group – and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping have signed a partnership agreement for the decarbonisation of the maritime industry.
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NewsUECC supports proposal to include shipping in EU ETS
United European Car Carriers (UECC) is calling for aggressive emissions targets to be set by the EU under the proposed move to include shipping in the Emissions Trading System (ETS).
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NewsNewbuild dearth accelerates MPP shortage
Newbuild multipurpose ship orders will not hit pre-pandemic levels this year, according to Drewry’s recently published Multipurpose Shipping Forecaster report.
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NewsHua Rui Long launched
Guangzhou Salvage’s semi-submersible vessel Hua Rui Long has been launched.
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NewsInchcape expands in Denmark
Inchcape Shipping Services has opened an office in Frederikshavn that will enable it to offer a comprehensive package of services to ships calling in Denmark.
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NewsFehn Ship Management partners for Latvian flag
Fehn Ship Management, part of the German EMS-Fehn-Group, has teamed up with the Maritime Administration of Latvia and has been nominated as an official point of contact of the Latvian flag in Germany.
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NewsKatori’s inaugural call at Nanao
NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers’ newbuild heavy lift ship Katori has called at the port of Nanao in Japan carrying wind turbine components. The cargoes were loaded at the ports of Dalian and Jiangyin, China.
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NewsICS outlines net zero pathway
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has submitted plans to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) detailing urgent measures which it says governments must take to help the industry achieve net zero CO2 emissions by 2050.
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NewsMPP market shows no sign of cooling down
Toepfer Transport has reported that time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector are continuing to climb, and high premiums have surpassed the peak levels of 2008.
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NewsBoluda Towage expands offering in Mauritania
Society of Maritime Services of Nouakchott (SSMN) has been established to provide towing, mooring and pilotage services at the port Nouakchott in Mauritania.
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NewsIMO and Saudi Arabia target ship-based emissions
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has signed three partnership agreements with Saudi Arabia to support the preparation of a project that targets ship-based emissions.
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NewsHöegh enters LoI for Aurora series
Höegh Autoliners has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) to build a series of multi-fuel and ammonia-ready Aurora-class pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) vessels.
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NewsHöegh breaks record in Ennore
Premier Global Logistics has coordinated the transport of three 35 m-long wind turbine blades from India to South Korea onboard Höegh Autoliners’ direct service from Ennore to Masan.
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NewsLR acquires GreenSteam
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has acquired GreenSteam – a marine data intelligence company specialising in improving vessel efficiency through machine learning.









