Green Marine
Yilport Gets Nod for Italian Terminal Concession
Yilport Holding has moved closer to its concession of the container terminal at Italy’s Port of Taranto.
Ordeal of 57 Abandoned Ukrainian Seafarers Finally Over
MTWTU: 57 Ukrainian seafarers return home after being left high and dry at sea.
Star Bulk Closes Acquisition of 16 Bulkers
Star Bulk closed purchase of 16 bulkers from Augustea Atlantica, York Capital Management entities.
China to Hit Back with 25 Pct Tariffs on LNG Imports from US
China plans to fight back new U.S. tariffs with USD 60 billion worth countermeasures, impacting LNG imports from U.S.
Volvo Penta Sets 2021 as Deadline to Introduce Electric Power
With the aim of becoming a driving force in sustainable power solutions, Volvo Penta is going full charge into hybrid and all-electric drivelines, offering electrified solutions in both its marine and industrial segments by 2021. Volvo Penta has issued a statement of intent with the news that by 202
Port of Newcastle Wants to Diversify, Eyes Container Terminal
Australian Port of Newcastle is ready to diversify by building a container terminal.
Thun Tankers Adds Ship for Deliveries into Restricted Ports
Thun Tankers has reached an agreement to strengthen its fleet with the 2011-built tanker Wisby Teak.
EU’s Anti-Piracy Operation Gets Extension
European shipowners: EU decides to extended the anti-piracy Operation Atalanta until the end of 2020.
CK Hutchison: Trade Disputes May Affect Port Business in Second Half
CK Hutchison expects trade conflicts to impact its port business in the second half of the year.
Hapag-Lloyd: Carriers Would Need to Choose Low Sulfur Fuel
Hapag-Lloyd: The bulk of global container fleet will have no other choice than to switch to low sulfur fuel for IMO 2020.
GasLog Shrinks Loss, Remains Optimistic
GasLog managed to cut its net loss amid a seasonal weakening in demand for LNG shipping.
NYK, Partners to Explore Commercialization of LNG Bunkering in Western Japan
NYK is to explore the commercialization of an LNG bunkering business in western Japan.
Petro-Piracy Returns to Gulf of Guinea
EOS Risk Group: Nigerian pirates have taken 35 seafarers in the Gulf of Guinea during the first half of 2018.
USCG Medevacs Unconscious Crewman from Bulk Carrier
The USCG medevacs an unconscious crew member of a bulker anchored in Cape Charles.