Green Marine
MOL to Use AR to Develop Voyage Information Display System
MOL and partners are to develop a system that supports ship operation during voyages using augmented reality.
KOTUG Wants to Use Drones in Tug Operations
KOTUG has applied for a patent to use drone technology in its tug operations.
Hapag-Lloyd, DB Schenker Launching Eco-Friendly Initiative in Ocean Freight
Hapag-Lloyd and DB Schenker have launched a project aimed at reducing sulfur oxide emissions in ports.
Algoma Inks Deal to Buy Four Bulker Oldies
Algoma Central Corporation has reached an agreement with American Steamship Company (ASC) to acquire four vessels.
Video: USCG Medevacs Mariner from Bulker off Alaska
A 27-year-old mariner was medevaced from a bulker some 122 miles southwest of Adak, Alaska, on December 23.
Greece Sells Major Stake in Thessaloniki Port
Greece has signed a deal to sell a majority stake in Thessaloniki Port as part of its bailout plan.
ECSA: It’s Time for Single Shipping Market
ECSA has welcomed the recent move by the EC that could pave the way for the single shipping market.
Keppel O&M to Pay USD 422 Mn in Fines to Resolve Bribery Case
Keppel Offshore & Marine (KOM) has agreed to pay a penalty of more than USD 422 million to resolve bribery charges.
Antwerp Port to Manage West African Cotonou Port
Port of Antwerp International has been appointed to manage and modernize the Port of Cotonou in West Africa.
Hapag-Lloyd Calls for Elbe Deepening
Hapag-Lloyd is calling for more leeway and the deepening of the river Elbe which would enable mega boxships to reach the Port of Hamburg.
Fjord1 Obtains New Loans
Norwegian ferry company Fjord1 ASA has obtained new loans from two banks. The company said it has secured committed NOK* 4,458 million term and revolving facilities with DNB and Nordea. “The facilities will be used to refinance existing indebtedness, secure funding of existing and planned investment
Wan Hai Hires Another Post-Panamax from Diana
Diana Containerships has inked a time charter contract with Wan Hai Lines (Singapore) for M/V Rotterdam.
BW Catcher FPSO Produces First Oil
The first oil from the BW Catcher FPSO unit was produced on December 23, 2017.
Transport Canada Fines Ferry for Violating Speed Limit
Transport Canada has issued a CAD 6,000 penalty to a vessel for non-compliance with a ship slowdown.