CCS, has jointly launched the Sustainable Shipping Innovation & Development Initiative with Sinopec, COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation, China Merchants Energy Shipping and ICBC Financial Leasing.
DNV has launched a Shanghai-based gas carrier and alternative fuels expert team to support two thriving markets in China: large gas carriers and alternative-fuelled newbuildings.
Earlier this year, VPS led the way in detecting and identifying the cause of the fuel contamination issue in Singapore, which raised widespread panic across the shipping industry.
Global Energy Trading (GET) and Stellar Shipmanagement have ordered Singapore’s first dedicated methanol bunker tanker to be built in Japan.
Japanese shipowner NYK has ordered two LNG-fuelled coal carriers from Oshima Shipbuilding.
Which companies ordered methanol-fuelled ships last month? What happened in port strikes in the UK and Liverpool? How much are LNG carriers earning per day? All these stories and many more are covered in the October episode of Maritime in Minutes.
The Hydrotug 1, the world’s first hydrogen-powered tugboat, has arrived in the Port of Ostend, Belgium.
Cosco Shipping Holdings announced a massive newbuild order for 12 methanol-fuelled, 24,000 teu containerships from Dalian Cosco KHI Shipping Engineering and Nantong KHI Shipping Engineering.
Maersk has chosen ABS to class its latest order of six methanol-fuelled container ships due to be constructed at HHI.
ExxonMobil is moving beyond the trial stage for drop-in biofuels to commercialisation of the product at North European ports.