Russia’s North-Western Shipping Company has merged with Volga Shipping Company.
North-Western Shipping Company, which specialises in the transport of dry bulk, general and project cargo on Russia’s inland waterway network, will now operate under the Volga Shipping Company brand.
Yury Gilts, managing director of Volga Shipping Company, said that the merged fleet comprises 236 cargo ships, with a total deadweight exceeding 1.4 million tonnes, as well as three ship repair facilities.
Damen Shipyards has delivered two Combi Freighter (CF) 5000 vessels to Squtrixo General Trading. Additionally, a CF 3850 will also be handed over to the company.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is launching a re-engineered bunker adjustment factor, BAF2.0, to prepare for future fuels on the path to net-zero emissions by 2040.
Höegh Autoliners has joined forces with Australian mining group Fortescue to call on global shipping regulators to fast-track the adoption of green ammonia as the only marine fuel that can hasten the decarbonisation of the industry.
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Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) members gathered in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for its 22nd annual membership conference on November 10-13.
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has launched a specialised logistics division catering to the cloud infrastructure industry.
Richard J. Hendrick was unanimously elected vice chair of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) board of directors.
