At a press conference held in advance of the Posidonia 2022 trade fair, DNV Maritime CEO Knut rbeck-Nilssen celebrated 100 years of the classification societys activities in Greece, while looking ahead to the possibilities of a decarbonized

In May 2022, eight significant amendments were agreed to update the landmark Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC), including making onboard crew connectivity a requirement for ship owners. The new requirement come at a time when seafarer w

The Posidonia International Shipping Exhibition will be held from June 6-10 at the Athens Metropolitan Exhibition Centre. 1,929 companies from 88 countries will exhibit their products and services during Posidonia next week. A total of 24 N

On June 1, the first day of Shanghais full resumption of work and production, CMB Financial Leasing signed a total of 8 bulk carrier orders at two domestic shipyards. CMB Financial Leasing signed a contract for the construction of 4CROWN63

Recently, Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry and Shanghai SC Shipping signed a construction contract for two 7200 DWT stainless steel chemical/product tankers through cloud contract. The tanker is 111.4 meters long, 17.6 meters wide and 9.4 mete

Published today, the new P4G-Getting to Zero Coalition report Shippings Energy Transition: Strategic Opportunities in South Africa explores the potential for South Africa to benefit from international maritime decarbonization. The report fi

ASYAD Drydock will join the Greek and International Shipping Community at the Posidonia 2022 in Athens between June 6-10. Following increasing demand from the region for their world-class ship repair and shipbuilding services, ASYAD Drydock

Alfa Laval is eager to meet customers again at the Posidonia 2022 shipping exhibition, taking place 610 June in Athens, Greece. Much has happened since the event was last held. Alfa Laval will present its broad portfolio of marine equipment

In May, the monthly container throughput of Ningbo Zhoushan Port hit a new record high after breaking the 3 million boxes mark for the first time last month. It is expected to complete more than 3.3 million TEUs, a year-on-year growth of mo

The Board of Directors of China Merchants Port Holdings Co., Ltd. announced the successful issuance of US$500 million guaranteed notes with coupon rate of 4% and due by 2027 by its subsidiary company on 25 May 2022. The proceeds will be use

The IMO-Norway GreenVoyage2050 project, which provides support to developing countries to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions from ships, has been extended to December 2023. Phase I of the project was scheduled to end on 19 May 2022 but w

The hydraulic engineering construction of the fourth phase of Nansha port, the first fully automated container terminal in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, has been completed. The container yard is expected to be finished lat

StormGeo , a leading provider of weather intelligence and decision-support solutions for the shipping industry and part of Alfa Laval, announced today the launch of a new Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) Simulator . The new tool simulates v

Greek Owners Retain Pole Position As the shipping community prepares for a return to Posidonia after a four-year break, in this analysis (see below and attached) extracted from theShipping Intelligence Weeklyreport, Steve Gordon, Global Hea

Following the seizure of Greek flagged oil tankers Delta Poseidon and Prudent Warrior on 27 May 2022, the International Chamber of Shipping and the European Community Shipowners Association (ECSA) jointly call for a quick and diplomatic res