ABS has published comprehensive guidance on the application ofAdditive Manufacturing (AM) in the marine and offshore industries. The ABSGuide for Additive Manufacturingfocuses on two main categories of metal AM processes: Powder Bed Fusion

As shippers across Asia try to manage volatility across the supply chain, it has been the local regional office representatives of Canadian Pacific that have provided time critical updates on operations across the North American railroad. W

Evergreen Marine will welcome the worlds largest container carrier, carrying 28 TEUs more than the current largest container ship. Samsung Heavy Industries will deliver the 24,000 TEU container ship Ever Ace to Evergreen Marine in July. The

Vestdavit has bolstered its presence in the European market with the launch of a new subsidiary in the Netherlands that positions it for business growth in one of the worlds major maritime hubs. The leading Norwegian davit supplier is now a

German shipowner John T. Essberger Group has signed final agreements with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard Dingheng Co. Ltd to build four 6,600 dwt stainless steel parcel chemical tankers with options for an additional four vessels. As info

Signal Groups artificial-intelligence (AI) driven forecasting algorithm, Carrier Path Prediction Based On Dynamic Input Data, has been awarded a US patent . The Athens London-based business has drawn on its rich mix of shipping, computing a

On May 18, Huangpu Wenchong, a subsidiary of CSSC, signed for the delivery of 2,750 TEU container ship No.4 HONIARA CHIEF (H5545), built for Singapores China Navigation Company Limited (CNCo). Ship No. 4, H5545, is the last of the four 2750

On May 17, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding successfully named the 180,000 dwt capesize bulk carrier SHANDONG DE FENG built for Shandong Shipping, a subsidiary of Shandong Marine Group. SHANDONG DE FENG has a total length of 292 meters, a w

On May 18, Guangzhou Shipyard International and China Shipbuilding Trading signed a contract for the construction of 8 49,600 DWT chemical/product tankers with Zhejiang Hengyi Petrochemical. After the contract comes into effect, GSIs total

Benchmark iron ore futures in China closed more than 4% higher on Tuesday, propped up by strong profit margins at mills, while record high crude steel output suggesting resilient demand for the steelmaking ingredient also boosted sentiment.

At 4:00 p.m. local time on May 5, the first Piraeus-Sofia Land-Sea Express Train with 29 COSCO SHIPPING containers departed from the Piraeus Container Terminal in Greece. After running for more than 40 hours, the train arrived at Dragoman S

The Baltic exchanges main sea freight index dropped for a fifth consecutive session on Tuesday, as rates for capesize and panamax vessel segments fell. The Baltic dry index, which tracks rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels ferr

The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) is pleased to be recognized for an unparalleled 17 consecutive years on the United States Coast Guards (USCGs) QUALSHIP 21 roster. The RMI is the only one of the worlds three largest registries to

The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) currently require single hold cargo ships of less than 80 meters (100 meters if constructed before 1 July 1998) to have a water level detection alarm. These ships are not re

The fifth STENA E-FLEXER CTE DOPALE (W0268), built for Stena RoRo, the worlds largest ferry company, was delivered in China Merchants Jinling Shipyard(Weihai) on May 17, six weeks ahead of schedule. STENA E-FLEXER is one of the first high-e