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Port of Hamburg readies for automated drones
HHLA Sky, a subsidiary of port and transport logistics company Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), and the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) have entered into a technology partnership.
ICS, IRENA join hands to speed up green fuel transition
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have signed a partnership agreement to support the decarbonisation of the shipping sector and its role in the transition towards a global energy sector based on renewables.
MPC Capital orders green methanol-ready boxships
Hamburg-based asset and investment manager MPC Capital, together with partners, has ordered four container vessels at Korean shipyard Hanjin Heavy Industries.
Maersk Tankers setting up decarbonisation hub
Danish tanker shipping firm Maersk Tankers has revealed its plans to establish a knowledge hub focusing on the decarbonisation of the shipping sector.
Unifeeder opts for carbon-neutral towage services
Denmark-based shortsea operator Unifeeder has started using carbon-neutral towage services to boost its decarbonization goals.
Concordia Maritime sells P-MAX vessel to improve long-term prospects
Swedish tanker shipping company Concordia Maritime has entered into an agreement for the sale of the 65,000 dwt P-MAX vessel Stena Perros to accelerate the amortization of bank debt.
In focus: Net-zero future initiatives gathering momentum amid restrictions imposed by raging pandemic
Building a sustainable future in a pandemic-ridden world is no easy feat as it brings out many challenges to the fore, however, the energy and maritime industries have shown a great determination to overcome such obstacles in their quest to accelerate decarbonisation and establish a more balanced, l
Singapore ranked world’s leading maritime city
Singapore has retained the number one spot in the Leading Maritime Cities (LMC) report conducted by Norwegian classification society, DNV and Norwegian consultancy Menon Economics AS.
NGO urges Canadian authorities to look into toxic shipbreaking
NGO Shipbreaking Platform, a coalition campaigning for clean and safe ship recycling, has joined K’ómoks First Nation (KFN) and the local residents in calling on the authorities to look into scrapping operations at Union Bay.
Driven by robust offshore oil production, demand for shuttle tankers set to rise, Rystad says
Rystad’s analysis shows offshore oil needs more shuttle tankers as volumes requiring transport set to rise by 35 per cent in this decade.
Bahri signs logistics deal with Saudi mining company
Bahri, the national shipping carrier of Saudi Arabia, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with compatriot mining company Ma’aden to strengthen its logistics sector ties.
Update: 60 containers went overboard from ONE boxship
Approximately 60 units have fallen off from a containership operated by Ocean Network Express (ONE) on 7 January, the Singapore-based container shipping company said in an update.
Fincantieri floats out Viking Neptune
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has floated out Viking Neptune, the newest ocean cruise ship of the Swiss cruise line Viking, at its shipyard in Ancona.
VesselsValue acquires Norway’s shipping analyst
The UK-based online valuation and data provider, VesselsValue, has acquired Norwegian shipping research and advisory company, ViaMar.