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14/08/2024

New Jones Act Shipping Company Launches

A new Jones Act compliant shipping firm has been launched in the U.S.. Crowley and SEACOR Holdings are the two companies behind the new venture which has been named Fairwater...

13/08/2024

VLCCs Lead the Way in Scrubber Installations

A new analysis conducted by shipbroking firm Gibson has revealed that the owners of very large crude oil carriers (VLCCs) have been the top installers of exhaust scrubber systems.

12/08/2024

Australia’s Pilbara Ports See Record Exports

Australia’s Pilbara Ports have achieved a record level of exports, with 758.3 million tonnes of exports passing through the region’s ports during the 2023-24 financial year. It...

01/08/2024

EU Crop Monitor Cuts Yield Estimates Following Prolonged Poor Weather

The European Union’s crop monitoring service - MARS (Monitoring Agricultural Services) - has lowered its yield forecasts for much of Europe’s staple crops following a prolonged...

31/07/2024

Advanced Transhipment Vessel to Be Developed by CSL and BCI Minerals

Canada Steamship Lines (CSL) and BCI Minerals have announced their intention to develop an innovative, advanced transhipment vessel under a 21-year strategic partnership. The...

30/07/2024

World’s First Floating Import Terminal for Hydrogen to Be Developed in Germany

Deutsche ReGas and Höegh-LNG have teamed up to develop what will be the world’s first floating import terminal for hydrogen at the port of Lubmin located on the Baltic Sea.

29/07/2024

Peak Coal Demand in Sight for China?

China’s voracious appetite for coal appears to be nearly sated if an analysis by industry membership body BIMCO is correct.

26/07/2024

Global Car Carrier Fleet to Grow by 40%

The global pure car, truck carrier (PCTC) fleet is expected to grow by approximately 40% over the coming years according to a new analysis conducted by AXSRoRo. Further data from...

25/07/2024

UECC Announces Positive Impact of Biofuels

United European Car Carriers (UECC) - one of Europe’s leading short sea transport providers - has revealed the positive impact that biofuel use has had upon their operations.

24/07/2024

First All-Electric Ship Assist Tugboat in the U.S. Christened

The first all-electric ship assist tugboat in the U.S. - the eWolf - has been christened by Crowley at the Port of San Diego.