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CMA CGM, Ikea Transport & Logistics Services and the GoodShipping Program have completed their joint trials of heavy fuel oil-equivalent biofuel oil that has proven its viability to support sustainable shipping.

Ship-to-ship transfer company SafeSTS has opened an office in Dubai.

International Maritime Organization (IMO) secretary-general Kitack Lim says it has to deliver “concrete action” on climate change and other challenges.

Qingdao Port International has entered into the share transfer agreement with Cosco Shipping Ports and Cosco Shipping Ports (Abu Dhabi) to a acquire 33.335% equity interest in Cosco Shipping Ports (Abu Dhabi).

Any navigator with more than a few month’s experience knows that when the wind is forward of the beam, it affects the speed of the ship. So if you wish to maintain the speed in such conditions, you need to use a bit more fuel.

Modern Terminals Ltd (MTL) is appointing Horace Lo as group managing director as Peter Levesque leaves the Hong Kong company to join Ports America.

Ports America, the largest marine terminal operator and stevedore in North America, announced today, the appointment of Peter Levesque as president.

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has affirmed that LNG will not be a viable option for use as a bunker fuel, in response to the upcoming IMO 2020 global regulation requiring the use of 0.5% sulphur fuel.

The Port of Gdansk has welcomed the first Euro-China Train (ECT) from China, the latest development in the country’s Belt and Road Initiative.

Royal Boskalis Westminster (Boskalis) has acquired the remaining 37.5% in the Horizon Group (Horizon) that it does not already own.