The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) has welcomed The Mission to Seafarers as its newest member, further highlighting the importance of seafarers and seafarers’ rights and welfare in building a sustainable maritime industry.
Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has revealed that the hydrogen and biofuel hybrid passenger ship Hanaria started service in Kitakyushu.
Singapore has retained its position as the leading maritime city in the world, followed by Rotterdam and London, according to the 2024 Leading Maritime Cities (LMC) report.
Finnish shipping company Meriaura has ordered two biofuel-powered Ecotrader cargo ships from Dutch shipyard Royal Bodewes.
Canadian company Seaspan Energy has launched the second of its three 7,600-cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessels, Seaspan Lions.
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), and China Shipbuilding Industry Trading have delivered liquified natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel large containership CMA CGM Paraty to French shipping major CMA CGM.
Dry bulk shipowner Berge Bulk and carbon-neutral freight trader Emporos have completed a carbon offset voyage, transporting 29,095 tonnes of cargo from Darrow, Louisiana, USA to Puerto Montt, Chile.
Norwegian company YSA Design has unveiled a concept for a new sail-powered catamaran cruise ship.
MOL Sunflower, a group company of Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), has held a naming and launching ceremony for the first of two new ferries that will be powered by liquified natural gas (LNG).
Classification society ClassNK has granted approval to the basic design drawings of a multipurpose containership developed by Japanese shipping company NYK using 3D models.
Tugboat operator SAAM Towage and its partners in the public and private sectors have unveiled the first 100% electric, zero-emission tugboats that will service local clients in the Port of Vancouver starting this spring.
Construction has started on the first fully electric PXO tug (e-tug) and supply boat (e-boat) designed for Singapore’s waters, the Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA), an industry collaborative effort led by Kuok Maritime Group (KMG), said.
There is a potential for significant carbon reductions through the adoption of digital processes in the shipping sector, a new study published by Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) highlights.
ClassNK has awarded approval in principle (AiP) for a methanol fuel supply system developed by Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding.
