The famed Belfast dockyard of Harland & Wolff has won a drydocking contract for two cruise ships belonging to two Carnival Corporation brands, which will call for repairs for 33 days in total. The drydock work on P&O's Aurora and Cunard's Queen Victoria is part of...
Faxagardur port area in Reykjavik has hired Norwegian power systems provider PSW Power & Automation to deliver shore power solution for cruise vessels visiting Iceland. The post Iceland:...
[By: Ocean Technologies Group] To further strengthen its long-term digital strategy, leading ship manager OSM has entered into a strategic partnership with Ocean Technologies Group (OTG). This will see OSM implement OTG’s full suite of software solutions serving their fleet, crew and learning management requirements. Over a year...
Maersk has decided to join Climate Group SteelZero, a global initiative that aims to accelerate the transition to a net-zero steel industry. The post Maersk joins initiative to accelerate transition...
Somalia is enhancing vigilance against maritime piracy along its coastline with a new state-of-the-art facility for the Somali Police Force (SPF) Department of Coast Guard. The new facility, funded by the European Union and developed by the United Nations at a cost of $3 million, is...
Norwegian tanker owner and operator Frontline and its Belgium-based counterpart Euronav have decided to pursue a merger, creating a global leader in the oil tanker industry. The post...
The shipping industry continues to explore the use of biofuel as a means of improving the environmental performance of in-service ships. Ocean Network Express (ONE) recently completed a further trial of the fuel on one of its containerships while Denmark’s Norden, one of the oldest...
The current geopolitical crisis has been seen by many as a wake-up call and a nudge the world needed to pivot towards renewables, which are perceived as pillars of a net-zero future. In light of...
The United States Treasury has redesignated Russia's United Shipbuilding Corporation and its many shipyard subsidiaries on the department's Specially Designated Nationals list. The move prohibits USC from accessing the U.S. financial system or transacting with American companies, and it is intended to slow Russia's ability...
The first steel plates for Scandlines’ new zero-emission ferry were cut at the Cemre shipyard in Turkey on 4 April 2022. The post First steel cut for Scandlines’ zero-emission hybrid ferry...
