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OPA 90 Remains Vital to Future Oil Spill Response

OPA 90 Remains Vital to Future Oil Spill Response

The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) has long been touted as one of the most effectively implemented pieces of legislation for the maritime sector.  The statute looks to avoid oil spills from…

Zero Emissions Alliance Reveals First Tender Winner

Zero Emissions Alliance Reveals First Tender Winner

An alliance of cargo owners - the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) - has revealed the winner of its first ever tender. Hapag-Lloyd has been selected to provide a two-year contract to…

China Dominates With 70% of Global Green Ship Orders

China Dominates With 70% of Global Green Ship Orders

As shipowners seek environmentally friendly solutions to lower emissions, China has secured over 70% of global green ship orders in the first three quarters of 2024. China’s Ministry of Industry and…

DP World Invests in Fleet of 47,000 Containers

DP World Invests in Fleet of 47,000 Containers

DP World has expanded its supply chain offerings by purchasing 47,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of its own containers for the first time. The Dubai-based, multinational logistics company,…

DP World’s £1bn UK Port Investment Moving Forward

DP World’s £1bn UK Port Investment Moving Forward

Dubai-based global logistics company, DP World, has announced it will be moving ahead with a £1 billion expansion of its London Gateway port, turning it into Britain’s largest container port, and…

Ageing Fleet To Be Replaced By Massive Container Ship Orderbook

Ageing Fleet To Be Replaced By Massive Container Ship Orderbook

As the container shipping industry undergoes a significant transformation to replace ageing fleets with efficient, environmentally-friendly vessels, an orderbook of 5.9 million TEU is set to replace…

Shell Strikes Major Product Tankers Deal With China

Shell Strikes Major Product Tankers Deal With China

Oil company Shell has sought the Chinese newbuilding market for the production of 10 MR2 tankers worth approximately $480 million, further expanding the sector’s orderbook. Shipbroking sources have…

Schottel Propels World’s First Autonomous Electric Ferries

Schottel Propels World’s First Autonomous Electric Ferries

German company Schottel has been selected to provide EcoPellers for a series of four zero-emission, autonomous ferries, to be built by Turkish Tersan shipyard for Norwegian ferry operator…

CCS Five-in-One ‘Foldable’ Container Set to Transform Global Box Logistics

CCS Five-in-One ‘Foldable’ Container Set to Transform Global Box Logistics

Compact Container Systems (CCS) has announced the SeaFold high cube 40 ft container, the world’s first five-in-one, foldable shipping container. With more than 20% of returning containers brought…

Candela Leads The Race with Foiling Passenger Ferries

Candela Leads The Race with Foiling Passenger Ferries

Electric boatbuilder Candela is changing the world of ferries and transportation with their innovative hydrofoil electric vessels. The Stockholm-based company, founded in 2014 with the ambitious…