The rise of alternative fuels in the maritime industry continues apace, with Japanese shipping giant NYK announcing that 2024 will see the company conduct full-scale trials of biofuels.
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U.S.-based maritime logistics and transport company Pangaea has announced its acquisition of M.T. Maritime’s (MTM) fleet of fifteen handy-sized dry bulk vessels in what has been estimated as a $193…
Global shipping giant MSC has signed an agreement with the Port of Aarhus for the lease of land that will be used to construct a new container terminal.
The new container terminal will be…
Norwegian shipping operator Wallenius Wilhelmsen has taken the decision to increase the size of four car carrier newbuilds to make them the largest such vessels in the world.
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Shipping giant Maersk has signed up to a study that will investigate the feasibility of creating a nuclear-powered container ship.
The study is being conducted by Lloyd’s Register in…
The world’s biggest container line just keeps on getting bigger, with new data from Alphaliner finding that MSC is closing in on a 20% share of the market - the most dominant position any one company…
Industry body SEA-LNG has issued a new forecast which suggests that ‘methane slip’ - the inadvertent release of gaseous methane into the atmosphere - will be eliminated from LNG engine technologies…
Major Latin American port operator SAAM Terminals has announced that it has cut 10,500 tons of CO2 emissions from its operations by sourcing its electricity from 100% renewable sources.
The…
UK ferry operator, Red Funnel, has confirmed that it has entered into a partnership with maritime technology company Artemis Technologies (ATL) to introduce a high-speed, emission-free ‘e-foiling’…
New rule changes adopted at the 108th session of the International Maritime Organisation’s maritime safety committee will result in the reporting of lost containers becoming mandatory from 1st…
