Shipping news – Page 57
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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.
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NewsUHL Finesse delivered
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has taken delivery of the newbuild UHL Finesse at the paort of Hamburg, Germany.
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NewsTransport leaders call for UN intervention
Global road, air and sea organisations and unions have called on the UN General Assembly to restore freedom of movement to transport workers and end a “global humanitarian and supply chain crisis”.
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NewsCOSCO delivers for King’s Quay
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers has delivered the 21,498-tonne King’s Quay floating production system (FPS) to Ingleside, Texas.
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NewsMammoet handles mega module
Mammoet has loaded out a main support frame (MSF) module using 604 axle lines of SPMTs at Aibel Thailand’s yard in Leam Chabang.
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NewsEBLs: reaching a tipping point?
The viability of electronic bills of lading (EBLs) is increasing at pace. Their implementation could have a number of benefits, including cost savings, better security, and a lower risk of fraud, all of which have intensified during the pandemic.
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NewsMilestone delivery for “K” Line
“K” Line has loaded a 120-ton (108.9-tonne) unit onboard its ro-ro vessel Polaris Highway at the port of Barcelona in Spain.
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NewsFinal shipment for Hornsea Two
Jumbo’s vessel Fairmaster has completed its final shipment for the Hornsea Two offshore wind farm, located approximately 89 km off the Yorkshire coast in the UK part of the North Sea.