2023 ushers in a new era for the shipping industry with the introduction of the carbon intensity regulations. These are just some of the many regulations that enter into force this year. Below, we look at a number of the more important dome

The airline industry has been hit hard during the COVID-19 pandemic and seaborne jet fuel cargo volumes suffered along with it. In comparison to pre-pandemic levels, available seat kilometres dropped nearly 90% in early 2020. Initially, air

Oslo and Paris, 18 January 2023.Marlink, the smart network solutions company, has signed an agreement with leading research institute Fraunhofer CML (Center for Maritime Logistics and Services) to identify Key Performance Indicator (KPI) da

Korean Register (KR) has launched maritime cyber security officer e-learning training in conjunction with maritime technology company SIRM Italia. The training will be delivered to Oltremare, a company in Assarmatori National Shipping Assoc

COSCO SHIPPING Tianjin, Hainan Harbor Shipping and Yangpu International Container Terminal are expected to jointly build a green low-carbon smart terminal, with the photovoltaic power plant project as a starting point. Chinese President Xi

On January 16, COSCO Shipping Holdings announced the acquisition of approximately 5.81% of COFCO Fortune. COSCO Shipping Holdings has acquired 180 million shares, accounting for 5.81% of the total share capital of COFCO Fortune, for RMB 5.5

US-listed Navigator Holdings has acquired a 17,000 cbm liquefied ethylene gas carrierNavigator Solarunder a 60/40 joint venture with Hong Kong-incorporated Greater Bay Gas. The joint venture has previously purchased a similar vessel in Sept

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced that the first of Japans first two LNG-fueled ferries, theSunflower Kurenai,owned by MOL and operated by its group company Ferry Sunflower Co., Ltd. entered service on January 13. The ferry se

On January 16, Fujian Guohang Ocean Shipping(group) announced that it would invest 864 million yuan to order four 73,800 DWT bulk carriers from Jiangsu Haitong Offshore Engineering Equipment. According to the announcement, Fujian Guohang Oc

Hong Kongs minor bulk specialist Pacific Basin has purchased six second-hand vessels as part of its fleet renewal and growth strategy. Included in the deals were four second-had ultramax vessels, one second-hand supramax ship and one second

ABS and the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a long-term sustainability roadmap and decarbonization strategy for the canal, one of the worlds busiest shipping routes. The MoU will see ABS and

16 January 2023, London: The Clean Energy Marine Hubs (CEM Hubs) initiative has gained further support during a Ministerial event hosted by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) at its 13thAssembly in Abu Dhabi. IRENA welcomes t

16 January 2023, London: Global leaders from organisations representing seafarers, shipowners and other maritime employers signed a memorandum of understanding with the Philippiness Department of Migrant Workers on Wednesday 11 January, to

ISTANBUL, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The cargo ship MKK 1, travelling from Ukraine to Turkey, was grounded in Istanbuls Bosphorus Strait on Monday and traffic in the strait was suspended but no damage was reported, shipping agents Tribeca said. Sev

The newest cruise ship in the fleet of Resorts World named RESORTS WORLD ONE is to become thefirst Cruise ship to begin cruising in China after relaxation of covid restrictions. The 75,338 gross tonRESORTS WORLD ONEwas formerly known as the