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October 17, 2023
World’s first LNG-fuelled panamax commences operation
NAGASAKI : The world’s first LNG-fuelled Panamax-class coal carrier, which was built by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. (Kyuden), was delivered on 2 October. The vessel was named
October 17, 2023
MSC is offering Pisco Port, a key Gateway for Peru’s grapes exporters
GENEVA : MSC is pleased to announce a new direct port call at Pisco Port (PEPIO), in Peru on its NWC-US-SAWC Service, located in the Ica area, the grape capital of the country. The
October 17, 2023
Inditex partners with Maersk to reduce its maritime transport emissions
MADRID/COPENHAGEN : Inditex, parent company of fashion brands such as Zara and Massimo Dutti, has partnered with the freight group Maersk to reduce its global greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint from seaborne logistics by incorporating
October 17, 2023
World’s largest hybrid ship hits the water
ROSCOFF (FRANCE) : Brittany Ferries’ newest addition to the fleet, the Saint-Malo, took to the water for the first time on October 1, the ferry company revealed. The ship is being built at CMI
October 16, 2023
Hapag Lloyd expects three tough years for shipping industry
BERLIN : The head of German shipping firm Hapag Lloyd, Mr. Rolf Habben Jansen, expects the next three years to be difficult because demand for shipping services is growing more slowly than available shipping
October 16, 2023
Seven liners started direct shipping from Chattogram Port, now only 3 remain
CHATTOGRAM : Direct shipping from the Chattogram port to major ports worldwide, including those in Europe, is coming to a halt as shipping lines are discontinuing their operations owing to reduced freight charges, export
October 16, 2023
BIMCO adopts new CII clause for Voyage Charter Parties
LONDON : The shipping industry is facing an increase in new regulations from the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the European Union (EU) and an increase in the urgency to decarbonise. To support the
October 14, 2023
Maersk’s first large methanol boxship floated out at HHI
COPENHAGEN : Maersk’s world’s first large 16,200 Teu-containership powered by methanol has been floated out of its building dock at Hyundai Heavy Industries. The ship is the second of 25 dual fuel ships that
October 14, 2023