TACCC conference examines Net Zero transition
DUBAI : Preparations for the second Transportation and Climate Change Conference (TACCC) to be held in Abu Dhabi, at the Saadiyat Rotana Resort on Thursday September 26th, are
ClassNK issues world’s first approval in principle (AiP) for LNG carrier installed with Wind-A
TOKYO : ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the membrane-type LNG carrier installed with the ‘Wind Challenger’, a hard sail wind propulsion system. The ship
UK Chamber joins forces on a long-term plan to decarbonise shipping
LONDON : The UK Chamber of Shipping and seven other maritime trade bodies have written to maritime minister Mike Kane to call for a successor to the Clean
Veer selects Fosen Shipyard for wind power and Hydrogen Container Vessels
ATLANTA : Veer is one step closer to achieving breakthrough momentum for deploying the first clean container ship to cross an ocean: Veer has signed a Letter of
Hapag-Lloyd welcomes 66 new apprentices
HAMBURG : On Thursday, August 1 2024, 66 young men and women are starting their training at Hapag-Lloyd in Hamburg. Some of the apprentices will learn traditional maritime
A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S – Trading update for Q2 and adjustment of full-year guidance 2024
COPENHAGEN : Based on preliminary figures, A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S (APMM) reports an unaudited revenue of USD 12.8bn, underlying EBITDA of USD 2.1bn and underlying EBIT of
Kuehne+Nagel appoints Yutaka Matsuyoshi as MD for Japan
TOKYO : Kuehne+Nagel, a leading global logistics company, has appointed Yutaka Matsuyoshi as Managing Director for Japan as of August 1, 2024. His predecessor Cedric Dulong now focuses
New Chief Executive at TT Club takes up the reins
LONDON : Mr. Kevin King has been confirmed as Chief Executive Officer of the specialist transport and logistics insurer TT Club, completing a planned move announced last year.
Sea-Intelligence reports no consolidation impact on ocean carrier competition
COPENHAGEN : In Issue 675 of the Sea-Intelligence Sunday Spotlight, the Danish shipping data analysis firm examined whether the turmoil of the last four years has led to the largest carriers
TMS Awards nominations deadline extended
DUBAI : Due to a late surge in entries, The Maritime Standard has decided to extend the deadline for this year’s TMS Awards to allow those who wish