Sweden’s core ports have welcomed the revised regulation on European Union guidelines for the development of the trans-European transport network (TEN-T) adopted by the European Council in mid-June.
HD Hyundai Mipo has laid the keel for the first of six new 46,000 cbm midsize LPG/ammonia carriers ordered by EXMAR LPG.
The first green water service area has been completed in China and will be in operation from July, COSCO Shipping Europe, a European branch of China’s container shipping major COSCO Shipping Lines, revealed.
Vitol International Shipping secured three LNG bunkering vessels via a charter agreement with Avenir LNG and an order at CIMC SOE shipyard.
Swiss Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s largest container shipping company, is continuing investments in the Port of Hamburg — one of the home ports for the company.
German container shipping major Hapag-Lloyd has launched Hanseatic Global Terminals, a new brand to strengthen and expand its terminal business.
Lloyd’s Register has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with H2Terminals and its supply chain partners HiDROGEN and D3IM to assess the feasibility of a green hydrogen infrastructure project in the UK.
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions (WGS), part of Finnish technology group Wärtsilä, has been selected to deliver fuel supply and cargo handling systems for two new gas carriers that will operate with ammonia fuel.
Consort Bunkers, ClassNK, YanmarCorporation, and Taiko Asia Pacific will work on introducing alternative fuel bunkering ships.
Multinational commodity trading company Trafigura Group has completed its first ship-to-ship (STS) transfer of ammonia in international waters close to the port of Ceuta in the Strait of Gibraltar.
Aether Fuels has secured $34 million in Series A financing from a syndicate of global investors, with the aim to, among other things, accelerate the scale-up of Aether Aurora, the company’s proprietary technology to create sustainable fuels for the aviation and ocean shipping industries.
Germany’s Deutsche ReGas and Norway’s Höegh LNG have entered into an agreement to develop what is said to be the world’s first floating import terminal for the industrial-scale conversion of green ammonia to green hydrogen.
On July 1, 2024, an international ban on the use of heavy fuel oil (HFO) comes into effect in the Arctic region.
Stena RoRo has ordered two more multi-fuel E-Flexer roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) vessels at China’s CMI Jinling, Weihai Shipyard.
