Bremen Overseas Chartering and Shipping (BOCS) has added the multipurpose vessel BOCS Spirit to its fleet.
BOCS Spirit will enter service later in September and will replace the chartered vessel WAF Passion.
Previously named Leila H, BOCS Spirit is a sister ship to BOCS Vision, which entered service in February and can handle heavy lift cargoes weighing up to 160 tonnes.
Charles Lams has been appointed managing director of Bolloré Logistics Argentina and Uruguay.
A Damen RSD-E achieved a Guinness World Record for the most powerful electric tugboat.
DNV research shows that six in ten marine industry professionals believe that the industry needs to accept greater cyber risk from digitalisation if it facilitates innovation and new technologies. Multipurpose and heavy lift shipping lines are implementing robust security to deal with what is a growing threat.
The International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) said that negotiations with United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) have broken down, opening up the possibility of more industrial action at US ports.
Silk Way Group will develop a new airport and cargo village in the Alat Free Economic Zone, Azerbaijan.
Sarens is expanding its fleet in Poland as demand for professional heavy lifting and transport services continues to grow.
