Ports & Infrastructure
Singapore’s first maritime digital twin launched
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), in partnership with the Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech), has developed Singapore’s first Maritime Digital Twin.
Malta gov’t and Carnival ink ‘landmark’ shore power agreement
The Maltese government and Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s biggest cruise company, have signed a shore power purchase agreement, the ‘first’ of its kind in the Mediterranean region. It is understood that Carnival UK & P&O signed the agreement on behalf of Carnival Corporation & plc, whose ni
Molgas launches bio-LNG deliveries in Port of Zeebrugge
Madrid-headquartered downstream LNG and renewable gases company Molgas Energy has commenced bio-LNG deliveries at the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium as part of its commitment to provide low-carbon energy solutions across Europe.
Bunkering at the Port of Singapore: The new normal is digital
The Port of Singapore—the world’s largest bunkering port—is set to fully embrace digital bunkering. From April 1, 2025, bunker suppliers will be required to provide digital bunkering services and issue electronic bunker delivery notes (e-BDNs) as a default.
CMA CGM’s newbuild becomes ‘the very first’ LNG-powered boxship to call Australian ports
CMA CGM Baalbeck, an 8,000 TEU containership owned by French shipping major CMA CGM, has become “the very first” LNG-powered containership to call ports in Australia.
Interferry: Current shore power funding models are missing the bigger picture
European ferry shipping executives have called for a significant expansion of funding for shore power infrastructure.
Port of Gothenburg’s car terminal hosts its ‘first-ever’ LNG bunkering
The Port of Gothenburg has marked the completion of the ‘first-ever’ liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation at its Logent car terminal as the next step of the entity’s efforts within the sphere of alternative fuels. As disclosed, the operation was performed on March 10, 2025. The ship that
DP World and Maersk pen long-term agreement to expand maritime services in Brazil
Dubai-based terminal operator DP World has signed a long-term strategic agreement with Danish shipping giant Maersk to expand maritime services at its terminal in the Port of Santos, Brazil.
Port of Açu lines up third ammonia project with new land reservation contract
Brazil’s Port of Açu and renewable fuels producer Sempen have entered into a land reservation agreement for the construction of a green ammonia plant in the port’s industrial complex in the north of the State of Rio de Janeiro.
Puyallup Tribe and NWSA unite to expand PNW Maritime Gateway’s capacity
The Puyallup Tribe of Indians and the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) have joined forces to construct a new berth at the Port of Tacoma, expanding the capacity of the PNW Maritime Gateway.
Shanghai-California green corridor collaboration remains steadfast despite tariff war 2.0
Governmental and non-governmental stakeholders have highlighted the progress made so far on establishing a green shipping corridor between California and Shanghai. The green corridor plan seems to be unaffected by the escalating United States-China trade war.
MPA and CMA CGM bolster collaboration on sustainable shipping
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and French shipping giant CMA CGM have renewed their partnership to advance solutions for sustainable shipping and innovation in the maritime sector.
Vopak marks ‘inaugural’ biofuel bunkering operation in the UAE as done
Vopak Horizon Fujairah Limited, a UAE-based subsidiary of Dutch energy storage operator Vopak, recently completed its ‘first-ever’ biofuel bunkering operation in the country. As informed, the development is part of the company’s ambition to supply cleaner, more eco-friendly fuels in the United Arab
Axpo’s LNG delivery marks ‘inaugural’ STS operation for a boxship at the Port of Málaga
For the first time ever, Switzerland-based renewable energy producer Axpo has supplied a container vessel owned by compatriot shipping titan Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) with liquefied natural gas (LNG) at the Port of Málaga, in Spain. According to the Swiss energy sector player, MSC’s ship