[By: Glamox] Glamox, one of the world’s leading lighting companies, today announced contracts to provide around 5,000 energy-efficient marine LED lights for new oil and gas platforms being built for the Yggdrasil and Valhall PWP-Fenris developments in the North Sea. The contracts include around 4,000 connected lights for remotely operated production platforms in the Yggdrasil […]
[By: Advanced Mechanical Enterprises] AME is excited to renew its partnership with Fluke Reliability and PRUFTECHNIK Group, enhancing our focus of providing technology solutions for maritime and industrial mechanical applications. As the official sales representative for Florida, Georgia, North, and South Carolina, AME is ready to provide reliable support and expertise to machinery operators at […]
Air Charter Service (ACS) transports 39 white rhinoceroses from Namibia to Dallas for three specific breeding programmes. READ: airBaltic Cargo partners with cargo.one Lyndee du Toit, CEO of ACS Africa, commented: “The purpose of this project is to responsibly and ethically conserve the endangered white rhino population and preserve the Namibian rhinos’ unique genetics against […]
Avolon announced the delivery of the first of 20 Airbus A330neo aircraft, which it has agreed to lease to Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of Malaysia Airlines. The delivery of the aircraft was made at Airbus’s Delivery Centre in Toulouse today, with the remaining aircraft delivering out to 2028. READ: airBaltic Cargo partners with […]
Carriers are continuing their efforts to ensure space and strengthen their port operations through investments. Both Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Evergreen this week took steps to strengthen their position in Asia to support network operations. ONE announced an investment in Jakarta, Indonesia’s New Priok Container Terminal. The shipping company reports it acquired a […]
On Thursday, the U.S. Coast Guard responded to a spill between a tanker and a fuel dock in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The spill was quickly shut off and contained, and cleanup is under way. At about 1930 hours on Wednesday, Sector San Juan received notice from the U.S. National Response Center that a spill […]
Hapag-Lloyd Follows Maersk with Large Methanol Supply Agreement from China Germany shipping major Hapag-Lloyd reports it has completed a long-term supply agreement with Chinese energy company Goldwind to ensure a source of green methanol for the long-term power of its vessels. The deal comes almost a year after its soon-to-be partner Maersk completed a similar […]
Farmers across the UK are angrily speaking out against the proposed Labour Government budget which they say is the latest blow to their way of life and the future of the UK’s farms. Seeking to influence the government and call attention to their demands, the farmers have staged a series of protests and overnight […]
The Maritime Safety Authority of Fji and a local ferry company called Goundar Shipping are reporting the safe recovery after one of the company’s ferries grounded overnight. The authorities had been closely monitoring the situation as 245 passengers were aboard the stranded vessel. Lomaiviti Princess VII (600 gross tons) was underway on Wednesday, November […]
The Caspian Sea, the internal sea surrounded by Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran and Azerbaijan connected to the Black Sea only via the Volga-Don ship canal, has in history rarely seen open warfare, and has generally been seen as a Russian lake. But Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has seen tensions surface, brought into focus by […]
Taiwan’s U-Ming Marine is becoming the latest in a growing list of shipowners to adopt wind-assisted propulsion. Bulkers are a popular category for the technology which is now planned for a broad range of vessel sizes. U-Ming plans to add rotors made by the UK’s Anemoi to one of the largest bulkers in the world. […]
The rollout of Maersk’s dual-fuel methanol containerships continued with the naming ceremony in Singapore for the A.P. Møller. The vessel, which is the ninth in the line’s fleet able to operate on methanol was named in honor of Arnold Peter Møller, founder of the company. A.P. Møller (174,000 dwt) is part of the series […]
