TOKYO : ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for an ammonia fuelled LPG/NH₃ carrier, applied for jointly by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. and MITSUI E&S Co., Ltd. The certification demonstrates its feasibility
COPENHAGEN : AP Moller-Maersk celebrated 50 years Anniversary and entered the field of containerisation. The Danish giant got into the sector on 5 September 1975, when Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller inaugurated the first container service
LONDON: DP World is launching a Morocco to UK and North Europe service that will cut export times for fruit and vegetable shipments in the UK by up to two days, offering retailers and
LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) has announced an update to its Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Ships, introducing new technical notations that formalise standards for wind propulsion systems and ergonomic design. The changes, which
LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) has launched Fire (C, Risk), a new risk-based notation developed to enhance the assessment of fire safety arrangements on board container ships. The notation is accompanied by guidance to support
LONDON/HONG KONG: In a major international push to cut shipping emissions, global clean infrastructure developer NatPower Marine and leading Asian shipowner Wah Kwong Maritime Transport have launched a joint venture to build and operate a dedicated network of
SWEDEN: ABB will deliver 1,500 NINVA™ non-invasive temperature sensors approved for marine use to eMarine, a Swedish company dedicated to enabling efficiency and sustainability in the maritime industry. This marks the introduction of ABB’s
MARSEILLE : French container shipping and logistics major CMA CGM has reportedly placed an order for six firm liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel 22,000 TEU containerships in China. The shipbuilding contract also includes four
COPENHAGEN : As we head into peak season, supply chains remain in flux. We’re seeing earlier retail promotions and parcel bookings, variable lead times, and higher compliance needs from recent tariff changes. Capacity pockets
SEOUL : POSCO Group, South Korea’s largest steel and energy raw materials trader, has embarked on the process to acquire a controlling stake, worth around 7 trillion won ($5 billion), in HMM Co., the