Thousands of Maersk jobs to be affected by reorganization
Over 26,000 people are expected to be affected by Maersk’s internal reshuffling, a company spokesperson confirmed to Offshore Energy-Green Marine. “Some will experience big changes, others small. Some...
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GALLERY: CMA CGM Brazil making waves and breaking records on US East Coast
CMA CGM Brazil, a 15,072 TEU containership owned by the French container shipping major CMA CGM, is making milestones as the largest vessel to call at the East Coast of the United States. The...
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Corvus Energy to supply lithium-ion battery-based ESS for GVB’s all-electric...
Image courtesy: Corvus Energy Corvus Energy has been selected by Holland Ship Electric to supply lithium-ion battery-based energy storage systems (ESS) for five new all-electric ferries being built by...
View ArticleNorwegians building Ocean Infinity Armada
Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has selected Norwegian firm Grovfjord Mek. Verksted (GMV) to build its ultra-low emission Armada fleet of robotic ships. Posted: 7 months ago Ocean Infinity...
View ArticleBeHydro rolls out first 1 MW hydrogen-powered engine
BeHydro, a joint venture company of Ghent-based engine builder ABC and Antwerp-based shipping company CMB, has launched the first hydrogen-powered dual-fuel engine with a capacity of 1 megawatt (MW)....
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Keel laid for Tallink’s LNG-powered shuttle ferry
The keel-laying ceremony for MyStar, an eco-friendly LNG-powered shuttle ferry owned by Estonian shipping company Tallink Grupp, was held today at the Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) shipyard in...
View ArticleAMSA bans bulker for underpaying crew
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned the Panama-flagged bulk carrier AC Sesoda for underpaying its crew. AMSA boarded the ship at Mourilyan in Queensland on Thursday, September...
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Copenhagen Malmö Port opts for TradeLens blockchain platform
Scandinavian port operator Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) has initiated a joint collaboration with TradeLens, a blockchain-based platform jointly created by Maersk and IBM. As explained, the...
View ArticleSingapore crew change fund gets $500,000
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC) have contributed $500,000 to the Singapore Shipping Tripartite Alliance Resilience...
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Finnlines cuts steel for 2nd hybrid Ro-Ro vessel
Image courtesy: Finnlines The construction of Finnlines’ second new hybrid ro-ro vessel started at the Chinese Nanjing Jinling shipyard on Wednesday, September 16, with a traditional steel-cutting...
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Boluda to continue providing sustainable towage services at Port of Zeebrugge
Boluda Towage Europe has entered into a five-year concession agreement to provide sustainable towage services at the Port of Zeebrugge. Boluda Towage Europe As informed, the concession is the renewal...
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Sri Lanka to charge New Diamond captain, seek $1.9M in damages
Image courtesy: Indian Navy The captain of the fire-stricken very large crude carrier New Diamond is facing negligence and pollution charges in Sri Lanka. The Panamanian-flagged supertanker is...
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Baleària launches LNG-fueled ferry
Spanish ferry operator Baleària has launched its LNG-fueled fast-ferry Eleanor Roosevelt at the Armon shipyard in Gijón. Courtesy of Baleària The vessel is scheduled to enter operation during the...
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OSM to acquire SeaTeam from Frontline, Golden Ocean
Norwegian maritime services provider OSM Maritime (OSM) revealed that it is in final negotiations to acquire SeaTeam Management from shipping companies Frontline and Golden Ocean Group Limited after...
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Minerva Gas lays keel for LNG tanker newbuild
Minerva Gas, the Greek LNG carrier owner and operator, has completed the keel laying for its newbuild at Samsung Heavy Industries. Image courtesy of Minerva Gas The milestone was achieved on September...
View ArticleMUA calls off industrial action plans for DPWA as liners battle congestion
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) withdrew its industrial action at DP World Australia, according to Shipping Australia Ltd. “Shipping Australia understands that a written undertaking has now been...
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Hyundai LNG Shipping’s LPG carrier gets CS Ready notation
The Korean Register has issued the world’s first Cyber Security (CS Ready) class notation for Hyundai Heavy Industries’ very large liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier. Courtesy of Korean Register...
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Seacat Services orders next-generation CTVs
UK-based offshore energy support vessel operator Seacat Services has ordered two next-generation multi-hull crew transfer vessels (CTVs). Seacat Services placed the order with naval architects, BAR...
View ArticleWatch Kotug tugboat operate autonomously
Maritime service provider KOTUG International, ship design company Rotortug, and tech start-up Captain AI today how a tug can sail the most optimal route without human intervention. In collaboration...
View ArticleSOV for Hornsea Two OWF launched in Turkey
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ (LDA’s) new service operations vessel (SOV), which will be working at Ørsted’s Hornsea Two offshore wind farm, was launched on 21 September at Cemre Shipyard in Turkey. The...
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