Shipping & Marine Services News
| United Kingdom >> 3/26/2024 - In 2021, leading Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) designer and builder, SEA-KIT International, was awarded the first ever Unmanned Marine Systems (UMS) certificate by Lloyd’s Register (LR), representing ... |
| Brazil >> 3/26/2024 - Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (“OPT” or the “Company”), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, announced the largest quantity order in the com... |
| Costa Rica >> 3/26/2024 - This month, just over five years since operations began in 2018, more than 6 million containers have been handled by APM Terminals Moín (TCM). During this period container volumes have increased from ... |
| Canada >> 3/26/2024 - Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) has been awarded the Construction Engineering (CE) and Long Lead Items (LLI) contracts for the pre-construction work of the Canadian Coast Guard’s (CCG) first six Multi-Pur... |
| Japan >> 3/26/2024 - Mitsui & Co., Ltd. ("Mitsui", Head Office: Tokyo, President and CEO: Kenichi Hori) and Shopify Japan K.K. ("Shopify"), which is the Japanese subsidiary of Shopify, the leading provider of commerce pla... |
| United States >> 3/25/2024 - A universal, global carbon tax on shipping is coming, as alternative blue fuels made with carbon capture emerge as a critical step in the energy transition at sea. That was the message from Christophe... |
| Italy >> 3/25/2024 - Eni, a global energy company, Fincantieri, one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups, the only one active in all high-tech marine industry sectors, and RINA, a multinational inspection, certifica... |
| Cyprus >> 3/22/2024 - Castor Maritime Inc. (“Castor” or the “Company”), a diversified global shipping company, announces that on March 22, 2024, it completed the previously announced sale of the M/V Magic Orion, a 2006-bui... |
| Greece >> 3/21/2024 - Euroseas Ltd., an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced today it has successfully completed the installation of a... |
| South Korea >> 3/21/2024 - Ulsan Port, a maritime hub for Asia has solidified its commitment to sustainable shipping practices by joining DNV Korea’s Decarbonization Network. The Network unites technical executives a... |
| Norway >> 3/20/2024 - As of January 1, 2024, the maritime sector saw shipping integrated into the European Union's Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), marking the first step in imposing financial responsibility on the indus... |
| Netherlands/Holland >> 3/19/2024 - The ‘U-Space Revolution in Rotterdam’ event, organised by Port of Rotterdam Authority and DronePort Rotterdam, drew 220 visitors from 15 countries. This big turnout demonstrates the growing interest i... |
| Singapore >> 3/15/2024 - Fortescue, with the support of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), government agencies, research institutes, and industry partners, has successfully conducted the world's first use of ... |
| Japan >> 3/15/2024 - ClassNK has granted its “ELW” (Excellent Living and Working Environment) notation to “ELETTRA”, a bulk carrier owned by Fuyo Kaiun Co.,Ltd. The vessel becomes the first in ClassNK registry to have the... |
| United Arab Emirates >> 3/13/2024 - The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has signed a collaboration agreement with NeoNautica, a company specialised in technology and digital services for the maritime sector. This collaboration aim... |
| United States >> 3/12/2024 - Energy and marine consultancy ABL has been awarded a contract by LLOG Exploration to provide marine warranty survey (MWS) services for the subsea development of the Salamanca development project in th... |
| Norway >> 3/12/2024 - The 10th session of the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 10) was held from 4 to 8 March 2024. SSE 10 agreed on a road map for considering the adequacy of the fire safety system r... |
| Finland >> 3/11/2024 - A number of trade unions have announced a two-week long political strike in Finland starting March 11, 2024. The strike is politically motivated and does not involve Boliden as a negotiating party. Th... |
| Japan >> 3/8/2024 - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto; Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) and Metro Weather Co., Ltd. (CEO: Junichi Furumoto; Headquarters: Uji-shi, Kyoto) today announced th... |
| United Kingdom >> 3/7/2024 - A new report from Lloyd’s Register (LR) has found that the total cost of ownership (TCO) for passenger ships retrofitted with methanol dual-fuel engines to be more than double the cost of blended fuel... |
