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Navios Containers Announces Acquisition of Five Containerships
Navios Maritime Containers Inc. (“Navios Containers” or the “Company”) (NOTC: NMCI), a growth vehicle dedicated to the container sector, announced today that it has agreed to acquire five containerships for a total purchase price of $246.0 million.
USCG report confirms Liberian Registry’s stellar PSC record
The Liberian Registry has seen a 62 percent reduction in vessel detentions in the United States over the past three years and, for the fifteenth year in a row, is not among those flags targeted by the US Coast Guard (USCG).
Delivery of 311,000 DWT-type VLCC “TEDORIGAWA”
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Tokyo, (hereafter called “K” Line) is proud to announce the delivery of “TEDORIGAWA,” a 311,000 DWT-type VLCC at Nantong Cosco KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd (hereafter called NACKS), China on June 4, 2018.
Apple Pay comes to Nordea’s First Card customers
Because time is precious! Business expenses get a makeover as Apple Pay becomes available to First Card users in the Nordics.
Shell completes Malaysia LNG Tiga equity sale
Shell Gas Holdings (Malaysia) Limited, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, announced today that it has completed the sale of its 15% shareholding in Malaysia LNG Tiga Sdn Bhd (MLNG Tiga) to the Sarawak State Financial Secretary (SFS) for an agreed consideration of $750 million.
SHIPSERV establishes new structure to drive customer and market engagement and collaboration
Newly established Solutions division and Customer Engagement and Service Operations division focused on collaborating with customers and wider market to deliver solutions that meet increasing challenges in line with industry transformation.
Van Oord adds two new LNG vessels to dredging fleet
Van Oord has ordered two trailing suction hopper dredgers with a hopper capacity of 10,500 m3 each. Two fine examples of Van Oord’s sustainability ambitions, because both vessels will be fitted with an LNG installation. Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd will build the vessels at its yard in Singapore.
Gazprom becomes first Russian energy company to conduct independent audit of greenhouse gas emissions
Gazprom became the first Russian energy company to perform an independent audit review (assurance) of corporate information on greenhouse gas emissions.
ABB brings efficiency and sustainability through system integration to two new Indian ferries
ABB signs contract with Cochin Shipyard Ltd, the largest shipbuilding and maintenance facility in India, to deliver a first-ever integrated power and automation package to an Indian shipowner.
Wärtsilä leading along the path towards a 100% renewable energy future
The technology group Wärtsilä is leading the way to the power industry’s transformation towards a future that utilises 100 percent renewable energy. In announcing its vision for the energy market, Wärtsilä is making a call to action since the technologies required to achieve this vision are already available.
VIDEO | ENIRAM Signs MoU to Participate in Forward Ships' New Generation Bulk Carriers
Every 100 Forward Ships remove 649,000 tons of CO2 and 3,870 tons of SOx per year.
Cyprus Shipping Chamber Issues Cyber Security Advice
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber, noting the increased concerns of its Members and the Shipping Industry in general with regards to Cyber Security threats, developed a new version of a cyber security
MOL to Make Full-scale Move into Subsea Support Vessel Business
TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that MOL and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (President &CEO: Tatsuo Yasunaga, headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) have entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire shares in AKOFS Offshore AS
Cheniere Energy, Inc. and Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC Announce Definitive Merger Agreement
Cheniere Energy, Inc. (“Cheniere”) (NYSE American: LNG) and Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC (“Cheniere Partners Holdings”) (NYSE American: CQH) announced today that they have reached a definitive agreement
Total Lubmarine obtains NOLs from MAN for Lubricant Products
Global marine lubricant provider Total Lubmarine has announced that it has received two No Objection Letters (NOL) from equipment manufacturer MAN Diesel and Turbo – in recognition of the effectiveness of two of its products.
ABB to equip high-spec service operations vessel for the world’s largest offshore wind farm
ABB technology allowing integration of batteries receives major vote of confidence as Louis Dreyfus Armateurs orders second wind farm service vessel featuring a wide scope of ABB’s solutions.
US Navy supports EU NAVFOR with replenishment at sea
In the spirit of fostering continued cooperation between international partners and to support counter-piracy operations in the region, US tanker USNS Bighorn has conducted a Replenishment At Sea with EU NAVFOR Spanish warship ESPS Meteoro.
Italy takes lead on SOLAS fire fighter radio specification
The Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has become the first national authority to publish specifications for new portable radios required under SOLAS Chapter II-2, Regulation 10.10.4 – ‘Fire Fighters Communication’.
WISTA International Welcomes WISTA Peru
The Women's International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) continues to expand in South America, welcoming WISTA Peru as the latest National WISTA Association.
IMO events bring port issues to the fore
Global trade by sea is dependent on the interconnection between ships, ports and people - and everyone needs to be involved, from port operators, to regulators, to maritime security experts and innovators in technology.
Costa Group Strengthens Leadership Team
Costa Group, Europe's leading cruise company, strengthens its leadership team with a newly created communications function. Effective June 1st, 2018, Achim Bahnen has joined the company as Vice President, Head of Communication & Public Affairs.
MSC Cruises expands fleet with 13 next-generation ships
MSC Cruises and STX France signed today an order for the construction of a fifth Meraviglia class cruise ship.
Kalmar to support continued expansion at Rotterdam Short Sea Terminals
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a contract with Rotterdam Short Sea Terminals (RST) to supply two Kalmar rail-mounted gantry (RMG) cranes with remote control and extensive customisation.
Kalmar Crane Upgrades to restore vital STS crane at Noatum's Valencia terminal
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has been contracted by Noatum Ports to perform specialised repair work on a ship-to-shore crane located at its container terminal in Valencia, Spain.
Project Forward receives "Most Sustainable project" award at Maritime2020 summit in Copenhagen
Project Forward received the Maritime2020 Summit Award for The Most Sustainable Project, “awarded for a project that stood out for its environmentally conscious techniques and processes that ensure sustainability in the maritime industry.”
OOCL is first in industry to win Corporate Environmental Leadership Gold Award
OOCL is very honored to be the first carrier in the international transportation and logistics industry to receive the Gold Award at the 2017 BOCHK Corporate Environmental Leadership Awards ceremony held at the Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre on 31 May, 2018.
Innovative solution for lowering of ship emissions tested in the port of Rotterdam
A scrubber technology that saves on fuel costs while at the same time complying with the IMO 2020 0.5% sulfur emission regulations. Van Oord, also active in dredging and the construction of wind farms at sea, sees benefits in this solution.
Freight newbuilding ordered to accommodate growth
DFDS has today ordered one additional freight ferry (ro-ro) newbuilding for delivery in the first half of 2020 from the Chinese Jinling Shipyard.
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