National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy welcomed maritime safety improvements in the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, which the President signed into law today. The legislation advances NTSB recommendations for amphibious vessels known as DUKW boats and requires the...
South Korean Hyundai Heavy Industries Group has changed its name to HD Hyundai, the […] The post Hyundai Heavy Industries Group changes its name appeared first on Offshore Energy. [ad_2] News source: http://feeds.feedburner.com/worldmaritimenews Go to original post...
After failing to secure a merger partner and facing deepening losses, Danish shipping company Nordic Shipholding is set to liquidate its operations next year. Nordic Shipholding announced that at an extraordinary general meeting, its shareholders have resolved to liquidate the company voluntarily, bringing an end to...
Singapore-based tanker owner and operator Hafnia will soon add four new dual-fuel LR2 product […] The post Hafnia to kick off 2023 with delivery of new LNG vessels appeared first on Offshore Energy. [ad_2] News source: http://feeds.feedburner.com/worldmaritimenews Go to original post...
The Galveston Wharves, a major U.S. cruise homeport, and MSC Cruises, a. leading international cruise company, are negotiating the development of a fourth cruise terminal at the Port of Galveston. The entities signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Dec. 7 outlining parameters of a...
A criminal investigation is underway regarding a bomb threat on board a containership identified […] The post Bomb scare diverts MSC Lorena from Antwerp appeared first on Offshore Energy. [ad_2] News source: http://feeds.feedburner.com/worldmaritimenews Go to original post...
The year ended in somewhat anti-climactic fashion for long-term ocean freight rates, with the latest data from the Xeneta Shipping Index (XSI®) showing a decline of just 0.1%. Following on from a steep 5.7% month-on-month fall in November, and with weak spot rates defining the...
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a suite of technological processes which involve capturing […] The post In focus: A bumper year for carbon capture and storage appeared first on Offshore Energy. [ad_2] News source: http://feeds.feedburner.com/worldmaritimenews Go to original post...
The U.S government has offered Sri Lanka a grant to preserve the wreck of a ship that could provide clues into the Indo-Pacific region’s early East-West trade routes. The grant will enable Sri Lanka’s Central Cultural Fund’s Maritime Archeology Unit to document and conserve the Godawaya (or...
Danish marine pump specialist Svanehøj has received an order to provide cargo pumps for seven LNG/LBG-fueled chemical and product tankers. The post Furetank JV orders Svanehøj’s cargo pumps for gas-powered tanker septet appeared first on Offshore Energy. [ad_2] News source: http://feeds.feedburner.com/worldmaritimenews Go to original post...
