The UK Government is moving forward with its new legislation that would require segments of the shipping industry to pay seafarers at levels at least equivalent to the UK National Minimum Wage. Seen as a political response to P&O Ferries’ mass firing of crews in...
South Korean shipbuilding group Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has received two orders for the construction of a total of ten liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. The post...
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) announced it has completed its first LNG bunkering operations for its managed vessel, Greenway, the world’s first dual-fuel LNG Suezmax tanker. The 158,000-dwt tanker M/T Greenway embarked on her maiden voyage to Malaysia for the historic bunkering operations. The supply of 1,500mt of...
Explora Journeys, part of MSC, and Fincantieri have signed (MOA for the construction of an additional two hydrogen-powered cruise ships. The post MSC orders two next-gen hydrogen-powered cruise...
[By Mustapha Manneh] On and off for almost four years now, vast quantities of dead seaweed have been washing up along beaches in The Gambia. The “Smiling Coast” of West Africa, as the country is affectionately known, has long been popular with tourists who enjoy its white sandy...
Danish tanker shipping firm Maersk Tankers, together with shipowners in its pools, has launched a new digital solution to help owners meet the required marine emissions standards. The post Maersk...
A fire broke out Sunday at Norway's sole oil refinery, the Mongstad complex in Vestland, but the situation has been brought under control. At about 0550 hours on Friday morning, the Vestland police district received notice that flames and smoke were seen at the refinery complex....
Singapore-based shipbuilder Sembcorp Marine has handed over the second of three identical battery-operated roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) ferries to Norwegian ferry operator Norled AS. The post...
[By: Samskip] ENOVA innovation award will enable bold vision for two emissions-free container vessels to connect Norway and the Netherlands by 2025 SeaShuttle, the ambitious project to build two hydrogen-powered, remotely controlled and autonomous-ready containerships for delivery by 2025 has secured NOK150 million (€15M) in funding from Norwegian...
The German Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has exempted Stade's Hanseatic Energy Hub LNG terminal from tariff and network access regulation for 25 years, enabling the planned construction of the...
