Port of Antwerp and the University of Antwerp develop asphalt of the future
ANTWERP : Port of Antwerp and the University of Antwerp have developed new types of asphalt that extend the working life of roads subjected to heavy traffic. In
Centre holds inter-ministerial meetings to fix boundaries under RoDTEP
NEW DELHI : The Centre is holding top-level inter-ministerial conferences to provide a closing form to the much-awaited Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Merchandise (RoDTEP) scheme
Hindustan Shipyard eyes ₹18,000-cr order from Indian Navy
MUMBAI : State-run Hindustan Shipyard Ltd is negotiating an order with the Indian Navy for building 4-5 fleet support ships estimated worth ₹18,000 crore to serve the expanding
CMA CGM stops reefer shipments to Nigeria ports
The ongoing congestion in Nigeria ports has forced the French shipping group, CMA CGM, to suspend a number of shipments to several ports in the country. The Marseille-based
Further shipping GHG emission reduction measures adopted
International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopts key mandatory measures to reduce ships’ carbon intensity; establishes ship rating system. New mandatory measures to cut the carbon intensity of international shipping
MOL and K Line to research large-scale carbon dioxide carrier designs
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), two of Japan’s largest shipping lines, are part of a team setting out to design larger liquefied CO2
BPCL set to commission acrylate unit at Rs 6000-crore Kochi PDP complex by June-end
KOCHI : The Kochi PDP complex marks the first major endeavour in the country, either in the public or private sector, to produce niche petrochemicals KOCHI: Kochi Refinery,
Marubeni, NYK, and TDG Agree on Joint Promotion of Electronic Money Platform Business for Seafarers
TOKYO : Marubeni Corporation (Marubeni), NYK Line, and Transnational Diversified Group (TDG)* have agreed on Marubeni’s acquisition of a stake in MarCoPay Inc., an electronic money platform business
Carrier Schedule Reliability ‘Through the Floor’ and There’s No Relief in Sight
Ocean carrier vessel arrivals from Asia are being delayed by 20 days, or more, and there is no improvement in sight. Widespread port congestion, equipment shortages and a
Seafarer abandonments on the rise over last 18 months
LONDON : The growth in seafarer abandonments since the onset of the of the Covid-19 pandemic was detailed and discussed in a panel at the CrewConnect Europe Virtual