A novel robotic rack system for storing shipping containers has completed a six-month trial period with better-than-expected performance, according to global ports operator DP World. Last year, DP World installed its first 800-container "Boxbay" vertical storage system at Jebel Ali, the company's flagship terminal in the...
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has secured approval in principle (AiP) from Norwegian classification society DNV for the basic design of ammonia fuel-ready very large crude...
The United Kingdom has launched its much-anticipated hydrogen strategy, a comprehensive national plan designed to unlock $5.5 billion in investment by 2030. After setting the pace in offshore wind, the U.K. has turned its focus on low carbon hydrogen with an ambition to install five gigawatts of production capacity...
Bermuda-based ship owning and chartering company SFL Corporation Ltd. has ordered two additional dual-fuel car carriers. The post SFL orders two more dual-fuel car carriers appeared first on...
Eighty years to the day that sailors left Liverpool on "the worst journey in the world," wartime allies paid tribute to the merchant mariners of the WWII Arctic convoys. Representatives from the UK, United States, Canada and Russia gathered in St Nicholas’ Parish Church to remember...
Boluda Towage Europe, a subsidiary of shipping company Boluda Corporación Marítima, has taken delivery of two new low-emission harbour tugs. The post Boluda welcomes 2 more eco-friendly harbour tugs...
The pandemic and changing economics in the cruise ship industry are continuing to claim victims among the classic ships, many of which were pioneers in the modern cruise industry. Early in July, a cruise ship that was among the pioneers in the nascent Miami cruise...
Odfjell Gas Shipowning AS, part of Norwegian shipping and tank terminal company Odfjell SE, has entered into a transaction agreement with Singapore-based ship owner and operator BW Epic Kosan Ltd...
With no indication from the Chinese authorities as to the timeline or plan for the resumption of operations at the closed container terminal in the Ningbo-Zhoushan port complex, the shipping lines have been left scrambling to come up with strategies to minimize the disruptions. At...
The US Port of Corpus Christi Authority and compatriot energy company Howard Midstream Energy Partners (HEP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) as they intend to convert Howard’s...
