Shipping news – Page 40
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NewsJumbo Jubilee heads to Americas with biofuels
Jumbo’s heavy lift vessel Jumbo Jubilee has loaded three Liebherr cranes in Rostock, Germany, and set sail to the Americas powered mostly with biofuels from GoodFuels.
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NewsMarguisa Atlantic adds to fleet
Marguisa Atlantic has added the multipurpose vessel Marguisa Zierikzee (formerly Svealand) to its fleet.
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NewsBlue Water launches regular Papua New Guinea service
Blue Water Shipping has launched a regular liner service between North Asia and Papua New Guinea, as it extends its current service to Lihir.
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NewsICS puts forward fund and reward system
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has proposed a global CO2 reduction fund and reward (F&R) system to catalyse the adoption of alternative fuels, which currently cost at least two or three times more than conventional marine fuel.
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NewsHarren Group opens in Africa
German shipping and logistics company Harren Group has an office in Lagos, Nigeria – its first office in Africa.
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NewsShipping Days exhibition planned for March 2023
La Rochelle (France) will host the Shipping Days exhibition from March 23-24, 2023 – an event dedicated to maritime transport and breakbulk.
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NewsMSC to acquire Rimorchiatori Mediterranei
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary SAS Shipping Agencies Services, will acquire towage operator Rimorchiatori Mediterranei.
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NewsHöegh to purchase Höegh St. Petersburg
Höegh Autoliners has exercised its option to purchase the ro-ro vessel Höegh St. Petersburg from Pioneer Leasing, a company controlled by Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (CA-CIB), for USD29.3 million.
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NewsWilson adds to project department
Norwegian shortsea shipping company Wilson has appointed Renate Vik to its project department.
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NewsLeroi promoted at Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has named Xavier Leroi as its chief operating officer, effective November 1.
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NewsUECC completes series with latest delivery
UECC has taken delivery of its third and final newbuild multi-fuel LNG battery-hybrid pure car and truck carrier (PCTC).
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NewsAAL supports Berth 2 disassembly
AAL Shipping has supported the disassembly of Berth 2 at Hay Point Coal Terminal in Queensland and its subsequent shipment to Henderson, Western Australia, for disposal.
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NewsKOGA expands fleet
KOGA Shipping is adding the 12,500 dwt vessel Gala to its fleet under a long-term charter.
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NewsPeters & May in double-ship move
Peters & May has organised the delivery of two 620-tonne warships from Belgium to Pakistan on United Heavy Lift’s (UHL) multipurpose vessel Fame.
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NewsPorts of Gothenburg and Rotterdam sign green corridor agreement
On October 13, the port of Gothenburg (Sweden) and the port of Rotterdam (the Netherlands) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) committing each party to the development of a green shipping corridor.
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NewsA stagnating fleet and slower growth
In its latest multipurpose and heavy lift shipping market outlook, Drewry predicts further charter rate declines heading into 2023.
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NewsSAAM Towage eyes electric tugs
Teck, Neptune Terminals and SAAM Towage have partnered to deploy electric tugs in Canada’s port of Vancouver, significantly reducing greenhouse gases and underwater noise.
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NewsAmasus to add four multipurpose ships
Amasus Shipping has signed a contract with Handelskade Shipsales and Bogazici Shipyard for a series of four open-top multipurpose shortsea cargo ships.
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NewsProtranser delivers cargoes to Turkey
China-based Protranser has coordinated the delivery of 605 cu m of cargo from Tianjin port to Iskenderun, Turkey.
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NewsAAL boosts owned tonnage
AAL Shipping has expanded its fleet of owned vessels with the delivery of AAL Gunsan and AAL Geelong.