Green Marine
GE, Nedstack Partner Up on Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Zero Emission Cruise Ships
GE, Nedstack to develop hydrogen fuel cell systems for powering zero-emission cruise ships.
Maersk to Test Biofuel on Its Triple E Vessel
Maersk’s triple-E vessel would sail 25.000 nautical miles from Rotterdam to Shanghai and back on biofuel.
VARO, GoodFuels to Scale Biofuel Availability in Rotterdam
VARO Energy subsidiary, GoodFuels aim to improve availability of BFO to deep sea vessels leaving from Rotterdam.
Port of Durban Container Volumes Surge in 2018
Container volumes handled by the port in 2018 were the highest in the last seven years.
Grande America Spill Clean Up Continues as Weather Improves
Grande America: Favorable weather eases pollution cleaning ops off the coast of France.
GasLog Secures Eight-Year Charter for GasLog Warsaw
GasLog agreed an eight-year charter for GasLog Warsaw. The newbuild will start its employment in May 2021.
Teekay Joins Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative
The Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative welcomes Teekay as its new member.
HMM to Set Up Scrubber Installation Fund
Hyundai Merchant Marine signed an MoU to establish a win-win fund for scrubber installation.
d’Amico Widens Net Loss but Bullish on 2019
d’Amico suffered a net loss of USD 55.1 million in 2018 as a result of the weaker product tanker market.
Seanergy Maritime Counts on Higher Capesize Rates in Next Two Years
Seanergy: Reduction of new vessel deliveries and fleet disruptions from scrubber installation would push TCE rates up.
Norwegian Breakaway Fails US Sanitation Inspection
Norwegian Cruise Line’s vessel failed a sanitation inspection by US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
NGO: Norwegian Pension Funds to Focus on Indian Shipbreaking Yards
Norwegian Council on Ethics for GPFG plans to turn its attention towards Indian shipbreaking practices.
Alphaliner: Carriers to Increase Asia-Europe Transit Times
Alphaliner: Carriers to stretch transit times on Asia – North Europe route as sailing speeds are further reduced.
NAT Reiterates Scrubber Decision
NAT is “steadfast” on its decision that scrubbers are not a solution for the company.