27 Feb Winds of change to sweep through German seaports
The world is moving away from fossil fuels and so is the maritime industry. Ports -- being an important maritime segment -- are facing significant changes. For the German port sector, the...
The world is moving away from fossil fuels and so is the maritime industry. Ports -- being an important maritime segment -- are facing significant changes. For the German port sector, the...
After drifting for more than a week, salvage crews were able to board the car carrier Felicity Ace. They have been able to secure the vessel with a towline and are beginning a multi-stage process to salvage the vessel. Previous attempts to board the vessel...
Among numerous energy transition initiatives, the ones that stood out the most this week were enacted by governments which truly do have the power to bring about the long-overdue upgrade to our...
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) warned Thursday that there is a risk of supply chain disruption if the free movement of Ukrainian and Russian seafarers is impeded because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The most recent BIMCO / ICS Seafarer Workforce Report found that...
The European Commission has approved the proposed merger between Finnish engineering majors Cargotec and Konecranes. The post EU clears Cargotec-Konecranes merger appeared first on Offshore Energy. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [ad_2] News source: http://feeds.feedburner.com/worldmaritimenews...
On Tuesdsay night, three large Taiwanese fishing vessels ran aground near Pointe-aux-Sables, Mauritus, a few miles to the west of Port Louis. An estimated 120 tonnes of diesel fuel is aboard the three vessels, and salvors will prioritize its removal, according to environment minister Kavi Ramano. The Mauritius...
Technology firm ABB and fuel cell supplier Ballard Power Systems have received an Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society DNV for their high-power fuel cell concept, reaching a...
A year after filling for its second trip through bankruptcy court, Seadrill announced that it expects to emerge from the current proceedings by the end of this week. The company has been working to meet the conditions of the plan that was agreed to with...
A misjudgment during navigation was the probable cause of the grounding of the 20,568 TEU Mumbai Maersk off the German island of Wangerooge earlier this month, an investigation has found. The post...
Calls are continuing to build for regulators to investigate the business practices of the container shipping industry, with the association representing European freight forwarders becoming the latest to demand that the EU Competition regulators to become involved. Accusing the ocean shipping carriers of profiteering and...