HMM orders $2.8 billion fleet of LNG-fueled containerships and VLCCs
SEOUL : South Korean Shipping Line HMM has placed a KRW 4 trillion (US $2.814 billion) newbuilding order for vessels that will significantly expand its fleet portfolio. The
International Chamber of Shipping disappointed that Member States have not been able to agree
LONDON : The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) comments following the conclusion of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Extraordinary Session of Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting held
An extraordinary IMO meeting with extraordinary circumstances for the future of shipping
LONDON : A week of tension and uncertainty has drawn to a close at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) , ending with a delay for shipping decarbonisation and
Yang Ming and Hanwha Ocean signed contract for seven new 16,000 TEU class LNG Dual-Fuel container ve
SINGAPORE : Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (“Yang Ming”) signed a shipbuilding contract with Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd. (“Hanwha Ocean”) for seven 16,000 TEU class LNG dual-fuel container
Maritime Just Transition Task Force launches first interim seafarer training frameworks for the use
LONDON: The Maritime Just Transition Task Force (MJTTF) has Wednesday (17 September) released industry-first training frameworks designed to facilitate the development of training programmes for seafarers for working on ships
Maersk levy heavy charges for mis-declaring goods inside containers
COPENHAGEN : Mis-declaring weight of cargo in a container will now attract charges of $5,000 from the Danish shipping major Maersk. The charges will be $15,000 for dangerous
Lloyd’s Register introduces new wind propulsion and ergonomics rules to support decarbonisation an
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
Deendayal Port Authority seeks Bids for India’s First Port-Integrated Bio-Methanol Plant
GANDHIDHAM : In a crucial step toward sustainable maritime infrastructure, the Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla, has rolled out a tender inviting bids for India’s first port-integrated bio-methanol
Two Landmark Maritime Bills are passed in the Parliament in a single day, first time for Shipping Mi
NEW DELHI : In a historic development, Parliament on Wednesday passed two landmark maritime bills — a first for the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) —
India urges IMO to review maritime incidents involving foreign-flagged container vessels
NEW DELHI : India highlighted recent maritime incidents involving foreign-flagged container vessels operating in Indian waters and urged the International Maritime Organization to review all such incidents, according