Rolldock Sky delivers Barossa FPSO suction anchors to Darwin Port
Roll Group’s S-Class heavy load carrier, Rolldock Sky has delivered 15 suction anchors to Darwin Port. The heavy units were loaded in Indonesia and are set to secure the floating production, storage and offload (FPSO)...Read more
Port of Rotterdam’s breakbulk throughput slumps
a year of transition General cargo throughput at the Port of Rotterdam in 2023 has dipped 15.1 per cent compared to the previous year, with total breakbulk slipping, as the focus shifts towards making the port more sustainable. However,...Read more
Two freighters ordered by Longship and Wagle Chartering
Longship Group has partnered with Wagle Chartering on a joint newbuilding project involving two freighters. The GS Eco-Freighter 3700 ships will be constructed by GS Yard BV in Waterhuizen. The order is part of Longship’s...Read more
MPP vessels still take a detour as Panama Canal increases available slots
As the new shipping crisis unfolds in the Red Sea and the Suez Canal, a glimmer of hope for the ocean shipping sector comes in the form of an increased number of booking slots for...Read more
Panama Canal effects to be felt throughout 2024
Container xChangeThe Dry Bulk and LNG segments have borne the brunt of restricted transits of the Panama Canal that has been pushed into a crisis due to the drought and low water levels. Dry bulk and...Read more
UECCs formula for EU ETS
opinionCargo owners seeking to determine their Scope 3 emission liabilities from the logistics chain must contend with multiple calculation methods from different shipping lines that will affect their cost exposure to the EU ETS for...Read more
CMA CGM profit reflects return to pre-pandemic market
The return to pre-pandemic market conditions means that CMA CGM’s net profit has retracted from the soaring heights in 2022. The shipping giant posted a net income of $388 million in the third quarter of...Read more
Van Oord scores jobs in the Baltic Sea and off Taiwan
Van Oord has secured two contracts valued at over €500 million, one in the Baltic Sea and the other in Taiwan. The company has been contracted by Orlen and Northland Power for the Baltic Power...Read more
CSM launches North European branch
Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM), a member of the Columbia Group, has established CSM Northern Europe, expanding its footprint north of the Mediterranean.Read more
New dual fuel engine slashes methane emissions further
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has introduced a new ultra-low emissions version of its Wärtsilä 31DF engine. Whilst operating on LNG, this new version can further reduce methane emissions on a 50 per cent load point...Read more
Jason Brough to spearhead online crane rental platform’s USA growth
Mycrane, an online platform for crane rentals, has appointed Jason Brough as the President, USA. Brough, who is based in Birmingham, Alabama, will use his vast experience in the industry to spearhead the growth of...Read more
Port of Rotterdam breakbulk throughput down with lower investments
General cargo throughput at the Port of Rotterdam during the first nine months slipped 13.7 per cent compared to the corresponding period last year. The results are due to reduced consumer spending, large stocks and...Read more
Sallaum turns to Wärtsilä for vessel decarbonisation
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to apply its Decarbonisation Programme on two of Sallaum Lines DMCC Dubai’s pure car and truck carriers. Wärtsilä said the solutions will be tailored to the two specific...Read more
AAL Brisbane delivers 12,800 frt for an LNG project in Texas
Project heavy lift carrier, AAL Shipping (AAL), transported over 12,800 freight tonnes (FRT) of heavy lift project cargo from the South Korean ports of Kunsan and Pyeongtaek to Beaumont in Texas. Project cargo was shipped...Read more
3PL deliver project cargo for a Swedish fertiliser plant
3P Logistics has recently faced the challenge of delivering project cargo for a sustainable mineral fertiliser plant in Sweden. The facility is set to use residual products from EV battery manufacturing and the pulp industry...Read more
Core Shipping finds the right mix
Core Shipping, a company based in Istanbul, recently went to great lengths to ensure that all of its clients received their cargo on time. During a recent delivery, the company was tasked with shipping a...Read more
CMA CGM and Maersk tie up over shipping decarbonisation
CMA CGM and Maersk have taken a joint step towards shipping decarbonisation in full compliance with laws and regulations. Jumping to the top of the queue in shipping’s energy transition, both companies believe the joint...Read more
Up to 40 pct of global carbon-neutral fuels production in 2030 needed by shipping
DecarbonisationOn its path to decarbonisation, the shipping industry is looking at a major share of the future production capacity of carbon-neutral fuels. According to the latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 issued by the DNV, shipping...Read more