South Korean shipbuilding major HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has obtained approvals in principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) and the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR) for its ammonia cargo operation system and ammonia fuel supply system, which ca
Singapore and Norway have strengthened their collaboration with two new agreements aimed at advancing sustainable marine electrification solutions in Singapore and across Asia. On November 6, Norwegian companies Evoy and Pascal Technologies signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Singapore’s Lita Ocean
Danish ferry operator Scandlines has received an innovation award from the German Transport Research Association (DVWG) for its upcoming project to convert two ferries on the Fehmarn Belt to plug-in hybrid vessels.
Shipping and logistics major A.P. Moller-Maersk and agricultural technology company Syngenta Crop Protection have extended their fourth-party logistics (4PL) partnership for an additional five years.
Construction of a new medium-sized gas carrier (MGC) for Purus, a provider of maritime services for the gas transport and offshore wind industries, has begun in South Korea. The construction of the 45,000 cubic meter (cbm) vessel, which will be engaged in the storage and transportation of low-carbon
Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 US presidential election is a ‘step in the wrong direction’ for international trade as importers fear another spike in ocean container shipping freight rates, according to ocean and air freight rate benchmarking and market intelligence platform Xeneta.
Altera Infrastructure Holdings, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the UK-based energy services provider Altera Infrastructure, has entered into an agreement to sell all of its membership interests in Altera Shuttle Tankers to Maistros Shiptrade, a company affiliated with the Greek shipping major Angelico
Finnish shipping company Finnlines revealed it is in the process of shipbuilder selection after which the construction of a new green fueled roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) fleet will proceed.
SINTEF Ocean, a Norway-based ocean space research institute, has joined the Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) as a knowledge partner. According to the GCMD, the partnership with SINTEF Ocean will focus on complementary areas addressing adoption barriers to the use of ammonia as a mar
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has signed a deal with a Chinese shipyard for the construction of up to twelve new liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel containerships.
Global Energy Overseas, a subsidiary of Global Energy International, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore Methanol to advance sustainable maritime fuel solutions. The MoU will see the two companies combine their expertise to develop and promote bio-methanol as a commercially
Norwegian clean energy infrastructure solutions provider Höegh Evi has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the French port of Port-La Nouvelle to develop a floating terminal for hydrogen imports.
Continuing its fleet renewal push, Danish shipping and logistics major A.P. Moller–Maersk has ordered ten liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel containerships in China.
Norwegian green hydrogen and ammonia company Fuella has signed an agreement with the Port of Pecém to develop a large-scale green ammonia project in Pecém, in the State of Ceará, in Brazil. Under the agreement signed on October 28, Fuella aims to develop a facility that will produce 400,000 tons of
