[By: Port of Salalah] Port of Salalah have taken delivery of 12 out of the 16 new eco-efficient rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes from ZPMC to expand operations and enhance cargo movement within the terminal. The new equipment actively reduces the terminal’s environmental impact as well as significantly...
Norwegian shipping company Northern Xplorer has unveiled what it claims to be the world’s first hydrogen-powered zero-emission cruise ship concept. The post World’s first hydrogen-powered cruise...
Austal USA has closed on a deal with Marine Group Boat Works to take over the lease for a small dockyard in National City, just south of San Diego. The 15-acre site will give Austal's growing service division a base at the home port of the Austal-built...
Hutchison Ports BEST, a semi-automated terminal, aims to become the greenest container terminal in the Mediterranean with 100% electricity coming from renewable sources starting from 2022. The post...
The House of Commons Defence Committee has authored a report castigating the UK government for cutting budgetary allocations to the Royal Navy, which has left the senior service operating too many "elderly vessels” in a security environment that is becoming less stable. The report - titled “We’re...
Six of the world’s leading marine insurers have launched an initiative to provide transparency on carbon emissions and support the shipping industry’s green transition. The post Marine insurers...
The Portuguese government has approved a decision to expand the marine protected area around Selvagens Islands, making it the largest fully protected marine reserve in Europe, with an area of 780 square nautical miles. The title was formerly held by Alonissos Marine Park in Greece,...
International shipping event Nor-Shipping has decided to postpone its upcoming exhibition and event programme due to increasing coronavirus infection rates, driven by the Omicron mutation. The post...
The USS Connecticut, one of the most advanced attack submarines in the U.S. Navy fleet, has made port in San Diego after a long transit back from Guam. Connecticut was badly damaged in a collision with an uncharted seamount in the South China Sea on...
Capture & storage (CCS) technology is technically feasible on a large tanker, tanker shipping company Stena Bulk said, announcing the results of a recent partnership with the Oil and Gas Climate...
