Wind-assisted ship propulsion nears tipping point for rapid adoption
LONDON : The application of wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) across a variety of vessel types is nearing a tipping point with deployment likely to increase rapidly, but the
Crewless Ships – the Possibilities Take Shape
HAMBURG : Talk show moderator Christina Prieser, Associate Partner at HPC, delved deeply into the future world of water-borne logistics together with three experts: Ørnulf Jan Rødseth, General
PIL further renews fleet with order for five 13,000 TEU LNG Dual Fuel container vessels
SINGAPORE : Pacific International Lines (PIL) is stepping up on its fleet renewal programme and has ordered five new container vessels with 13,000 TEU capacity, equipped with liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel
CMA CGM ship loses 99 containers in storms off South Africa
SEOUL : A second CMA CGM ship in a month, MV CMA CGM Belem. has suffered a container stack collapse while transiting the Cape of Good Hope in
Tanker conference highlights importance of support services
DUBAI : Preparations for the ninth annual The Maritime Standard Tanker Conference 2024, which takes place on Thursday November 7th at the Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai, are rapidly
Bluepool Panamax adds new vessels and outperforms BPI
ATHEN : Bluepool Panamax, a dry bulk shipping pool, is continuing to beat the benchmark Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) and is growing. Since its launch in April 2022,
South China Sea tension escalates: China and Philippines in dispute over aggressive vessel collision
MANILA : China and the Philippines are blaming each other after their ships rammed into each other in the South China sea. This conflict comes after they had agreed to
NYK secures charter for first methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier
TOKYO : NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers Ltd., an NYK Group company, concluded a basic agreement with Kambara Kisen Co., Ltd. for the time charter of a methanol
World’s First Machine Room Safety Accreditation for Ammonia Fueled Ammonia Gas Carrier to be g
TOKYO : The world’s first accreditation* for “Machinery Room Safety for Ammonia” (MRS) will be granted by ClassNK for the ammonia-fueled medium gas carrier (AFMGC) currently being developed
Egyptian ship ‘MV Wadi Albostan’ arrested at Paradip Port
PARADIP : An Egyptian ship, currently anchored at Paradip Port in Odisha, has been ‘arrested‘ following an Orissa High Court order, an official said on Friday. The vessel arrived at Paradip Port on
