Green Marine

Castor Maritime Raises Money to Expand Fleet
Castor Maritime entered into two financing deals that would result in acquiring capital for future fleet expansion.

Clean Arctic Alliance: How Did Super Pollutant ‘Frankenstein’ Fuels Come to Market?
The Clean Arctic Alliance is calling for an immediate switch to distillate fuels for ships in the Arctic.

QTerminals Wins 35-Year Concession for Port of Olvia in Ukraine
QTerminals has won a UAH 3.4 billion (USD 138 million) concession to operate Port of Olvia in Ukraine.

CMB to Operate Zero-Emission Fleet by 2050
Compagnie Maritime Belge announced its commitment to tackle CO2 emissions from the shipping sector.

Exmar Finances FLNG, VLGC Pair
Belgian owner and operator of gas carriers Exmar has secured two financing deals.

Seafarers Face Screening in China, Singapore amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Seafarers calling at Chinese ports are advised to wear masks and take precautionary measures.

Readers’ Picks of the Week (January 20-24, 2020)
Here are the most read stories of the previous week.

United Heavy Lift Adds Eleven Ships to Its Fleet
United Heavy Lift takes over a fleet of nine eco-friendly F900 newbuilds and buys two 12,000 dwt vessels.

Port of Hamburg Will Not Lose Cargo due to Liner Service Changes
The Port of Hamburg is not expecting a lower container throughput caused by liner service changes.

Tallink to Make Silja Europa More Eco Friendly
Tallink Grupp to modernize its vessel Silja Europa at Turku Repair Yard.

Gasum Wraps Up 200th STS LNG Bunkering
On January 24, Gasum’s LNG bunker vessel Coralius performed its 200th LNG bunkering operation.

Alfa Laval Joins the Getting to Zero Coalition
Alfa Laval joins the coalition aimed at introducing zero-emission vessels by the year 2030.

First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering Completed at Port of Rostock
LNG bunker vessel Kairos has completed the 1st ship-to-ship LNG bunkering in the Port of Rostock.

Maersk Ups Bunker Surcharge amid VLSFO Price Rise
Prompted by a price surge of VLSFO, Maersk has decided to increase its bunker surcharge.