Ports & Infrastructure
ITS eyes open-access CO2 infrastructure at Sweden’s Port of Södertälje by 2030
Inter Terminals Sweden (ITS), part of bulk liquid storage provider Inter Terminals, and the Port of Södertälje have commenced a project to establish and open and flexible infrastructure for captured CO2 in the Mälardalen region.
ASEAN countries boost maritime decarbonization efforts
Members of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) group are stepping up to move from ambition to action in maritime decarbonization, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) said.
Tmaz: LNG-fueled BYD Changzhou docks in Mexico for first time
The Terminal Marítima de Mazatlán (Tmaz), a port controlled by Chilean terminal operator SAAM Terminals, has become the first port in Mexico to receive a vessel of the Chinese electric vehicle brand BYD.
MOL takes part in Singapore’s maritime innovation accelerator program for startups
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), through its wholly owned Singapore-based subsidiary MOL Asia Oceania (MOLAO), will join the PIER71 Smart Port Challenge (SPC) 2025, a maritime innovation accelerator program, for the first time as an innovation partner.
Canada’s Port of Nanaimo hosts its first LNG bunkering operation
Canada’s Port of Nanaimo has witnessed its first LNG bunkering with compatriot shipowner Seaspan completing a ship-to-ship operation and marking a new milestone for the port.
Chamber of Marine Commerce welcomes Halifax Port Authority as newest member
The Chamber of Marine Commerce (CMC) has welcomed Canada’s Halifax Port Authority as its newest member organization.
NWSA: Hapag-Lloyd boxship debuts shore power system at Husky Terminal
The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), a port authority in the US Puget Sound region, has announced the completion of shore power at Husky Terminal in Tacoma.
Norway: Northern Lights approved for CO2 storage expansion
The Northern Lights joint venture (JV) has received approval from the Norwegian Ministry of Energy for the expansion of the namesake CO2 transport and storage development. The expansion in Phase 2 will increase the transport and storage capacity from 1.5 million to at least 5 million tons of CO2 per
Norwegian partners to kick-start Green Maritime Energy Station project
Ocean Hyway Cluster, a Norwegian network for hydrogen-based solutions for the maritime sector, and its consortium partners are set to initiate a pre-study on co-locating multiple types of low- and zero-emission maritime energy solutions in a single, integrated infrastructure hub, with funding suppor
MSC names giant LNG-powered boxship in Hamburg
Swiss MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has named its latest liquefied natural gas- (LNG) powered containership in the Port of Hamburg, Germany.
New strategic roadmap envisions Pilbara as Australia’s first clean fuel bunkering hub
A new strategic roadmap for creating Australia’s first clean fuel bunkering hub in the Pilbara has been launched to enable the use of alternative marine fuels such as ammonia.
Japan’s ‘biggest’ cruise ship fills up with LNG at Yokohama Port
Japan’s ‘largest cruise ship ever’, the ASUKA III, recently received liquefied natural gas (LNG) at the Port of Yokohama, marking the inaugural LNG bunkering operation for a vessel of this type in the country. According to NYK Cruises, an arm of Japan’s maritime industry major NYK Group, Asuka III w
CMA CGM steps up maritime talks with Indian government
France-based shipping colossal CMA CGM has held talks with officials from the Indian Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) regarding maritime transport, shipbuilding, container terminals, multimodal logistics, and maritime industrial opportunities in the Southeast Asian nation. According
Canada’s Trigon approves LPG export terminal in Prince Rupert
Trigon Pacific Terminals (Trigon), a bulk commodity export terminal, has unveiled its Final Investment Decision (FID) for a new open-access 2.5 million tonnes per annum LPG export facility in Prince Rupert, British Columbia.