The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has successfully completed its final supply chain trial for biofuel blended with very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO). This marks the end of a series of trials initiated in July 2022 as par

(left to right) Ibrahim Ali Almajdouie, Vice Chairman of the Board, MJD Investment Company; Bassel El Dabbagh, Head of KSA, CEVA Logistics; Olivier Storch, Deputy CEO for Finance, Legal and Transformation, CEVA Logistics; Sylvain Kluba, CFO

On July 15th, the high-voltage shore power robot, independently developed by Qingdao Port Automation Terminal of Shandong Port Group, was officially put into use. The testing phase was successfully completed, with a connected volume of 271,

OrbitMI announces the launch of its latest Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) offering, tailored specifically for maritime industry players in the dry bulk sector. This new product delivers precise and timely data to support decision-making and boost

In the first half of 2024, the global market saw a total of 206 new bulk carrier orders, amounting to 19.976 million deadweight tonnage (DWT), marking a 22.0% year-on-year decline. However, Capesize bulk carrier orders surged by an impressiv

Lomars corporate venture lab, lomar labs , has signed a collaboration agreement with maritime deep-tech start-up CargoKite to develop a new ship class of micro ships using large kite systems as the main method of propulsion and cutting-edge

On July 10th, Carlo Luzzatto, CEO of RINA Group, led the executive team on a significant visit to Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (SWS). The SWS team, including Chairman Mr. Wang Qi and Vice President Mr. Zhou Qi, warmly welcomed

Recently, Nanjing Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. （NASCO）has just signed a contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing) for the construction of two 63,500 DWT bulk carriers. This isnt the first time Nanjing Ocean has invested in su

Chinas shipbuilding industry continues its upward trajectory, capturing over 70% of new global orders in the first half of 2024. According to recent data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Key Achievements: Com

On June 27th, the 2nd Lloyds Register Global LNG Forum was held in Shanghai, highlighting the robust growth and promising future of the LNG market. Bo Gao, a shipbroker from Fearnleys LNG, presented an optimistic forecast, predicting that L

The dramatic spike in the ocean freight container shipping market is reaching its peak as importers push back against spiralling spot rates. Data released by Xeneta on Monday, shows average spot rates from the Far East to US East Coast incre

Landbridge Ship Management (HK) Limited (LBSM) has announced the return of Captain Sanjeev Verma as its new Managing Director. This marks a significant chapter for the company, as Captain Verma originally established LBSM in 2018 and brings

Xinde Marine News has learned that on the morning of July 15, 2024,Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group, a renowned private shipbuilding enterprise in China, officially signed and settled the Yangzi Hongyuan Green High-Tech Clean Energy Shipbuild

The full-process automated pulp terminal at Qingdao Port was put into operation on July 6, marking a significant milestone in the ports intelligent operation. This achievement signifies the successful implementation of smart operations thro

​​ Technology company ZeroNorth is now providing its eBDN (electronic bunker delivery note) solution on 12 barges operated by Vitol Bunkers in Singapore for supply to its shipping customers. The deployment of eBDN will help Vitol Bunker