April 6, 2024
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April 6, 2024
Joint R&D agreement signed to expand anti-roll tank application to large container ships
TOKYO : ClassNK has signed a joint R&D agreement with Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. and IMC Co., Ltd. (IMC) to ensure the safety and performance evaluation of anti-roll tanks (ART) installed on large container
April 5, 2024
Maersk names second vessel of its large methanol-enabled fleet “Astrid Mærsk” in Yokohama
Yokohama : In a ceremony held in Yokohama, Japan, the world’s second large methanol-enabled container vessel was named “Astrid Mærsk“. Mrs. Liza Uchida, spouse of Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida served as godmother and christened
April 5, 2024
Hapag-Lloyd introduces new JDX Shipping Service to enhance connectivity between Saudi and African Ports
RIYADH : Maritime connectivity between Saudi and African Ports is set to improve with the introduction of a new shipping service by German container transportation firm Hapag-Lloyd. The new route, called JDX, will connect
April 5, 2024
GEODIS invests in New Container Freight Station in Singapore
SINGAPORE : Enabling customers to streamline their supply chains by offering consolidation and access to a range of multi-modal options of sea, air and/or road transportation amidst ongoing supply chain disruptions. GEODIS, a global
April 5, 2024
ClassNK issues type approval certificate for lithium-ion storage battery system developed by Corvus Energy
TOKYO : ClassNK has issued a type approval certificate*1 for the lithium-ion storage battery system “ORCA Energy” developed by Corvus Energy. Recently, the utilization of lithium-ion storage batteries as ship’s main sources of electrical power has
April 4, 2024
MSC tops in reefer container rankings too
GENEVA : MSC has developed the largest capacity for refrigerated containers, as the Swiss-Italian liner giant strengthens its status as the largest liner operator. Alphaliner’s report noted that MSC’s fleet has grown nearly 20%
April 4, 2024
Govt allows exports of 10,000 tonnes onion to UAE
NEW DELHI : With festival of Eid around the corner, India has allowed another 10,000 tonnes of onions to be shipped to the UAE through the National Cooperative Exports Ltd (NCEL), the Directorate General
April 4, 2024
CMA CGM Group joins Renault Group and Volvo Group as founding member of Flexis SAS
MARCEILLE : CMA CGM Group joined Flexis SAS founded on March 22, 2024, by Renault Group and Volvo Group for the next generation of electric vans. CMA CGM, through PULSE, its energy fund, acquired
April 4, 2024