Lloyds Register (LR) has launched an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Register , a standardised digital register of LR certified AI providers and solutions, a first of its kind for the maritime industry. AI technology, the engineered systems th

Maritime classification society the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has granted Alfa Laval the first marine approval for operating boilers on methanol. Alfa Laval received an approval in principle (AIP) on 4 November 2021, based on extens

The liability of a ship manager may not always arise from negligent performance of their services, ITIC (International Transport Intermediaries Club) is often asked to provide expert assistance as a recent case demonstrates. Back in 2012 a

Global, sector-focused law firm has helped shipping association BIMCO draft a series of clauses in response to strict new environmental legislation that will seek to reduce the industrys carbon emissions and which will change the way ships

Aquila Power Catamarans announces two models to their brand-new offshore line. The Aquila 28 Molokai Power Catamaran and the Aquila 28 Molokai Cuddy Power Catamaran will debut with a digital World Premier, going live on YouTube at 10:00 AM

Volvo Penta announces an advanced, hybrid solution for Hurtigruten Svalbards new sightseeing vessel, which will begin a pilot test in Svalbard in May 2022. The near-silent vessel has the potential to transform the sustainable tourism indust

On December 6, with the approval of the State Council, China Logistics Group was formally established. It is the largest logistics company in China and also a milestone in the history of Chinas logistics industry, opening a new chapter in b

On December 6, CDB Leasing announced that the companys five wholly-owned SPV companies entered into a ship sale and purchase agreement with the seller. According to the announcement, the buyer agreed to purchase five MR product tankers at a

On December 6, Chinese-Polish Joint Stock Shipping Company celebrated its 70th anniversary. On the same day, four 62000 DWT heavy-lift multi-purpose vessel TAI XING built by CSSC Chengxi Shipyard were christened and delivered, which also de

Among the mix of possible alternative fuels available for marine use, methanola chemical building block for hundreds of everyday productsis fast emerging as an attractive option for shipping companies looking to reduce their carbon footprin

Synergy Marine Germany GmbH, a subsidiary of the Synergy Group, signed an agreement to manage part of the bulk carrier fleet owned by Oldendorff Carriers, one of Germanys foremost shipowners and one of the worlds leading dry bulk operators.

Inchcape Shipping Services and Horizon Air Freight have jointly announced a new partnership that will streamline Inchcapes last-mile spares logistics and door-to-deck delivery throughout the Americas. The alliance is set to strengthen Inchc

On December 2, 2021, RINA issued Approval in Principle (AIP) certificate of marine ammonia fuel supply system to CSSC Marine Power, which is also the first AIP certificate of marine ammonia fuel supply system obtained in China. As the focus

Shipping has seen a significant improvement in safety over the past decade as higher standards of ship construction and operation have cut the number of casualties, but emerging risks from new fuels and digital technologies must be mitigate

Nor-Shipping remains committed to running a full-scale exhibition programme in January, inviting international and domestic maritime and ocean decision makers to showcase innovation, share knowledge and build crucial business partnerships.