Coast Guard News
October 8, 2020
Humankind achieved its first interstellar flight in 2063 with a spacecraft powered by a warp drive, based on a matter-antimatter system fuelled by deuterium, a hydrogen isotope, and its antimatter equivalent.... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
Humankind achieved its first interstellar flight in 2063 with a spacecraft powered by a warp drive, based on a matter-antimatter system fuelled by deuterium, a hydrogen isotope, and its antimatter equivalent.... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
Humankind achieved its first interstellar flight in 2063 with a spacecraft powered by a warp drive, based on a matter-antimatter system fuelled by deuterium, a hydrogen isotope, and its antimatter equivalent.... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
Humankind achieved its first interstellar flight in 2063 with a spacecraft powered by a warp drive, based on a matter-antimatter system using „dilithium crystals“ and fuelled by deuterium, a hydrogen isotope, and antideuterium, an antimatter equivalent of deuterium.... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) to deliver a propulsion and manoeuvring system for two new roll-on, roll-off passenger (RoPax) vessels ordered by Finnish ferry company Finnlines.
Currently under construction at Weihai, the ships are expected to be delivered for deployment in the Baltic Sea by 2023.... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) to deliver a propulsion and manoeuvring system for two new roll-on, roll-off passenger (RoPax) vessels ordered by Finnish ferry company Finnlines.
Currently under construction at Weihai, the ships are expected to be delivered for deployment in the Baltic Sea by 2023.... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) to deliver a propulsion and manoeuvring system for two new roll-on, roll-off passenger (RoPax) vessels ordered by Finnish ferry company Finnlines.
Currently under construction at Weihai, the ships are expected to be delivered for deployment in the Baltic Sea by 2023.... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) to deliver a propulsion and manoeuvring system for two new roll-on, roll-off passenger (RoPax) vessels ordered by Finnish ferry company Finnlines.
Currently under construction at Weihai, the ships are expected to be delivered for deployment in the Baltic Sea by 2023.... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
Rating agency Moody’s has upgraded the outlook on the ratings of the world’s largest container shipping company Maersk from negative to positive.
Concurrently, Moody’s affirmed the Baa3 long-term issuer rating of the company.
“Following a very strong performance amidst the global pandemic by the container shipping industry, Maersk’s credit metrics have continued to strengthen during the first half of 2020,” says Daniel Harlid, lead analyst for Maersk. ... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
Germany-based engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions has announced the successful conclusion of the Type Approval Test (TAT) for its dual-fuel retrofit kit for its MAN 32/40 engine type.
As informed, the TAT took place at the company’s facility in Augsburg from September 15 to 18, 2020, with the participation three classification societies — DNV GL, American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), and Lloyd’s Register (LR).... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
CLIA Europe, the European section of the world’s largest cruise industry trade association CLIA, recently welcomed two new members.
UK’s cultural expedition cruise line Swan Hellenic and Russian river cruise operator Vodohod joined the industry organisation on 5 October and 29 September, respectively.
As explained, 70-year-old Swan Hellenic has partnered with CLIA to build its profile and relationships with agents across Europe. The company joined CLIA under European Regional Cruise Lines.... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
The port organisations of Singapore, Japan, and Rotterdam have signed a memorandum of cooperation aiming to develop a roadmap on the adoption of clean marine fuels.
Next to research and development, the parties will collaborate on possible joint bunkering pilot runs with identified shipping lines to support the decarbonization of the shipping industry.
The trio announced the Future Fuels Network on October 6 during the Singapore International Bunkering Conference and Exhibition (SIBCON).... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
On 1 October 2020, Saudi Global Ports Company (SGP), one of PSA International’s subsidiaries, officially assumed the management of both first and second container terminals at King Abdulaziz Port Dammam (KAPD), Saudi Arabia.
SGP has thus become the sole container terminal operator of the deep-water hinterland port.... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
Pavilion Energy Singapore and Gasum have joined forces to develop a global LNG bunkering supply network. ... [Read More]
October 8, 2020
Pricey rerouting of ships needed to carry out overdue crew changes, significantly hampered by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, continues to impact scheduling, Niels G. Stolt-Nielsen, Chief Executive Officer of Stolt-Nielsen Limited, said.... [Read More]
October 7, 2020
When I was just starting my career in the maritime news reporting business, I remember being approached by a reputable editor of a printed magazine in his late 60s at a major trade fair in Hamburg, who asked which publication I worked for.
When I answered it was a digital publication, he dismisseThe post Digitalization: the good, the bad and the ugly appeared first on Offshore Energy.
... [Read More]
October 7, 2020
When I was just starting my career in the maritime news reporting business, I remember being approached by a reputable editor of a printed magazine in his late 60s at a major trade fair in Hamburg, who asked which publication I worked for.
When I answered it was a digital publication, he dismisseThe post Digitalization: the good, the bad and the ugly appeared first on Offshore Energy.
... [Read More]
October 7, 2020
French Port of Le Havre, in partnership with Serep, a subsidiary of Sarp Industries, has set up a local industry for the treatment of scrubber residues.
As explained, with this move, the duo wants to offer “concrete solutions” to shipping companies that choose to use scrubbers.... [Read More]
October 7, 2020
Construction works have officially begun for the Côte d’Ivoire Terminal (CIT), Abidjan’s second container terminal which is expected to become operational at the end of 2021.
As informed, the ground-breaking ceremony for the new facility took place on 5 October 2020 in the presence of Côte d’Ivoire government officials, according to terminal operator APM Terminals, part of Danish shipping giant Maersk. ... [Read More]
October 7, 2020
The Global Mercy, the world’s largest civilian hospital ship, being constructed at the Tianjin Xingang shipyard in northern China is nearing completion.
Mercy Ships, the international charity that ordered the vessel, expects it to enter service by the end of 2021, after transport to Africa. ... [Read More]