Shipping news – Page 49
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NewsCrowley and Shell set sights on decarbonisation
Florida-based Crowley and Shell have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the aim of supporting alternative energy solutions for shoreside and terminal operations.
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NewsSwedish Club enhances online portal
The Swedish Club has launched a new version of its online portal, which provides information on insurance status, claims and benchmarking.
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NewsCMA CGM snaps up GEFCO
CMA CGM has acquired 100 percent of the shares in automotive logistics business GEFCO, which was until recently 75 percent-owned by Russian Railways RZD and 25 percent by car company Stellantis.
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NewsSmartCon Online demonstrations
BIMCO has introduced a new way of editing its contracts called SmartCon Online.
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NewsTime charter rates climb steadily
The average daily multipurpose time charter rate for a 12,500 dwt/F-type heavy lift vessel, according to Toepfer Transport, rose to USD22,764 in early April 2022.
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NewsMaersk launches air cargo business
HLPFI’s sister title Air Cargo News said that AP Moller Maersk has launched its new air cargo business as it looks to meet customer demand for supply chain security.
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NewsBrouwersgracht ready for outfitting
Spliethoff’s latest newbuild Brouwersgracht was launched from drydock on April 8 at Mawei shipyard in Fuzhou China. Concurrently, its sister vessel Bloemgracht was floated.
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NewsBoskalis to retrofit offshore vessels
Dutch heavy transport specialist Boskalis will convert numerous vessels within its offshore energy division into hybrid vessels by retrofitting them with energy storage systems.
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NewsRightShip partners with Shipfix
Maritime due diligence organisation RightShip has partnered with software provider Shipfix Technologies.
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NewsNordic Roadmap for sustainable shipping
The Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment awarded DNV and its partners a contract to develop a roadmap for the introduction of sustainable zero-carbon fuels across the Nordic region.
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NewsGreen Jade construction milestone
CSBC’s shipyard in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, has held a launching ceremony for the offshore installation vessel Green Jade.
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NewsJumbo Kinetic on hand for Dos Bocas deliveries
A 1,850-tonne regenerator, measuring 42 m x 15.9 m x 15.2 m, was loaded onboard the heavy lift vessel Jumbo Kinetic for the Dos Bocas refinery project in Mexico.
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NewsUECC adds North Sea service
UECC is launching a North Sea service connecting the ports of Zeebrugge (Belgium), Esbjerg (Denmark), Gothenburg (Sweden) and Drammen (Norway) on a weekly basis.
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NewsWilson welcomes Wilson Flex I
Norway’s Wilson has added the Hanse Eco-class newbuild coaster vessel Wilson Flex I to its roster.
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Newsdship partners with DNA Shipping
dship Carriers has named DNA Shipping as its exclusive commercial agent in South Korea.
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NewsCovid closures hit ocean volumes
FourKites has outlined the impact of the Covid-19 lockdowns in China on the global supply chain.
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NewsVessels to remain alert on Black Sea coasts of Turkey
Vessels navigating in the Black Sea should note that there have been three recent reports of sea mines drifting in the area, reports London P&I Club.
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NewsAmasus to harness wind power
Amasus Shipping has signed an agreement with bound4blue to power the EEMS Traveller general cargo vessel with two 17 m-high eSAILs.
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NewsXin Yao Hua completes maiden voyage
At the start of March, Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers’ Xin Yao Hua completed its maiden voyage and successfully discharged a floating dock at Ras Laffan in Qatar.
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NewsMacGregor lands Aurora equipment order
MacGregor has been selected to supply ro-ro equipment for four Aurora-class PCTCs on order by Höegh Autoliners.