Alternative fuels and seafarer upskilling took centre stage at the Greener Shipping Summit 2024 held at Posidonia 2024 this week. Under the theme New Technologies and Education, the thought-provoking summit was organised by Newsfront/Naftil

KR has announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hanwha Ocean, Amogy, and Hanwha Aerospace. The MoU, signed at Posidonia 2024 in Athens, Greece, focuses on the technical collaboration and certification for the application of ammonia

Posidonia 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the Piraeus office, which provides service and support to owners and operators not only in Greece but throughout the globe. Located along the historic Akti Miaouli, the Piraeus office opened in 1

The charter owners container fleet has grown at an average annual rate of 3.2% for the past twelve years and currently stands at 11.7m TEU. The operator owners fleet has however grown faster, so the charter owners fleet now makes up only 40%

RightShip, a leading global environmental, social, and governance (ESG) focused digital maritime platform, has partnered with ZeroNorth, a leader in data-driven maritime optimisation. Users of either platform will be able to visualise and u

On June 5th, at Shenzhen Shekou Container Terminal, China Marine Bunker Supply Co., Ltd. (China Marine Bunker) successfully completed the bunkering of 3,850 tons of biofuel (B24) for COSCO Shipping Lines New Asia vessel. This 14-hour operat

On June 4th local time, the Posidonia 2024 International Maritime Exhibition was held at the Athens Metropolitan Expo Center. Headway Technology (Booth No. 2.410) showcased its low-carbon product ecosystem, centered on methanol/ammonia fuel

Sixteen ship registries from across the globe are participating in Posidonia 2024 to showcase their innovations and competitive strategies. These registries aim to navigate the complex and evolving landscape of the international shipping in

KR announced that it has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the 150K ultra-large ammonia carrier developed by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with them for the development of 9,300 TEU am

HD HHI and Capital Gas Ship Management have received approval in principle for a 40,000 cbm LCO2 carrier from Lloyds Register, developed following a joint development project between the parties. The vessel has been designed to support the g

Technology group Wrtsil will supply the engines, fuel gas supply system and thrusters for two new Ropax ferries being built for French operator La Mridionale, a subsidiary of CMA CGM. The vessels, which have been specifically designed to min

Guangzhou Shipyard International Co., Ltd. signed contracts for the construction of four 111,000 dwt LNG dual-fuel LR II with Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte and two 50,000 dwt methanol dual-fuel MR with Asia Pacific Shipping at Posidonia 2024,

MAN Energy Solutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) at Posidonia 2024 International Shipping Exhibition in Piraeus, Greece, on the development of crew training for the handling of ammonia a

Recently, Evergreen Marine Corporation, the worlds seventh-largest container shipping company and a publicly listed Taiwanese shipping giant, held its annual general meeting. During the meeting, shareholders overwhelmingly approved a propos

On May 31, 2024, CSSC (Shanghai) Marine Energy Saving Technology Co., Ltd. held a grand launch event in Shanghai, introducing their groundbreaking 5M large-scale wind-assisted rotor. After 12 years of dedicated research and development, thi