Shipping news – Page 52
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NewsLR acquires GreenSteam
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has acquired GreenSteam – a marine data intelligence company specialising in improving vessel efficiency through machine learning.
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NewsUHL Finesse delivered
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has taken delivery of the newbuild UHL Finesse at the paort of Hamburg, Germany.
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NewsTransport leaders call for UN intervention
Global road, air and sea organisations and unions have called on the UN General Assembly to restore freedom of movement to transport workers and end a “global humanitarian and supply chain crisis”.
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NewsCOSCO delivers for King’s Quay
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers has delivered the 21,498-tonne King’s Quay floating production system (FPS) to Ingleside, Texas.
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NewsMammoet handles mega module
Mammoet has loaded out a main support frame (MSF) module using 604 axle lines of SPMTs at Aibel Thailand’s yard in Leam Chabang.
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NewsEBLs: reaching a tipping point?
The viability of electronic bills of lading (EBLs) is increasing at pace. Their implementation could have a number of benefits, including cost savings, better security, and a lower risk of fraud, all of which have intensified during the pandemic.
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NewsMilestone delivery for “K” Line
“K” Line has loaded a 120-ton (108.9-tonne) unit onboard its ro-ro vessel Polaris Highway at the port of Barcelona in Spain.
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NewsFinal shipment for Hornsea Two
Jumbo’s vessel Fairmaster has completed its final shipment for the Hornsea Two offshore wind farm, located approximately 89 km off the Yorkshire coast in the UK part of the North Sea.
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NewsRemaining competitive during the energy transition
DNV’s latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 charts practical ways for the shipping industry to comply with current and possible future decarbonisation trajectories.
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NewsBoluda unveils tug quartet
Boluda Towage has launched four newbuild Damen tugs – Bolero, Rumba, Flandes and Samba – into service at the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium.
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NewsSuper Servant 4 ships to Canada
DYT Superyacht Transport’s Super Servant 4 is delivering two fully electric ferries from Damen Shipyards Galati to Lake Ontario, Canada.
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NewsUECC champions green shipping
Five years after bringing the world’s first dual-fuel LNG pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) Auto Eco and Auto Energy into service, United European Car Carriers (UECC) said it is reaping the fruits of its efforts to reduce emissions.
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NewsTilla to automate crew changes
Tilla Systems – a start-up founded by Flagship Founders – has developed a smart platform to automate cargo ship crew changes.
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NewsICS introduces updated seafarer protection guidance
On the first day of London International Shipping Week, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published new and updated guidance to protect seafarers and shipowners against the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsEST-Floattech progresses with zero-emission shipping
Netherlands-based marine energy storage provider EST-Floattech has launched three battery designs for the maritime industry.
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NewsYacht Servant to debut at Monaco
DYT Superyacht Transport will unveil its semi-submersible newbuild vessel Yacht Servant at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show.
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NewsValue Maritime’s CO2 capture technology
Value Maritime has developed a CO2 capture and storage solution for the shipping sector, and one of its units will be installed on Visser Shipping’s Nordica this October.
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NewsRed Box comes out on top
China’s state-owned ZPMC Group found itself on the losing side of a legal ruling in Hong Kong against its former joint venture partner Red Box Energy Services.
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NewsCMA CGM freezes spot rates
Container shipping giant CMA CGM will freeze any further spot rate increases across all services operated under its brands until February 1, 2022.
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NewsUHL selects Coach Solutions
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has signed up with Coach Solutions as it continues to increase its focus on digitalisation and reducing its environmental footprint.