Taipei, Feb. 22, 2023 Wan Hai Lines Ltd. held ship naming ceremony for WAN HAI A01 accompanied by a charity donation today (22ND February) at HYUNDAI Heavy Industries Ulsan Shipyard. WAN HAI A01 is the first vessel in the series of 13,200 t

Chinas new generation of high-performance ultra-large containership, NACKS 335, set off on a test voyage from Nantong City of east Chinas Jiangsu province on Tuesday morning. The mega vessel built by Nantong COSCO KHIShipEngineering Co., Lt

In what the Club has characterized as a disciplined renewal West PI retained 99% of its existing tonnage while gaining an additional 6m GT across the year. Adjustments throughout the year together with restorative action at renewal saw the

On February 23, 2023, the Naming Delivery Ceremony of M/V SITC CHANGMING was successfully held by SITC International Holdings Co., Ltd. (SITC) and YANGZIJIANG Shipbuilding Group Ltd (YANGZIJIANG). Mr. Ji Wenguang, General Manager of SITC BR

Norways Hegh LNG Fleet Management (HLNG). The renewed agreement includes delivery of spare parts and field maintenance services, as well as Wrtsils latest digital solutions and extends the value-adding cooperation between the two companies.

The Baltic Exchanges main sea freight index posted its second-biggest jump ever on Thursday, as rates for all vessel segments rebounded from their multi-year lows, led by capesizes. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, pa

Bruno Garcia is the new CEO of HAUG Sauer Kompressoren Kiel/St. Gallen. Swiss manufacturer HAUG Sauer Kompressoren AG appointed Bruno Garcia as its new CEO. He will take over the sole management by the 1st of march 2023. Garcia has already

Simpson Spence Young (SSY), the worlds largest independent shipbroker, has today announced in a joint statement with Westshore Shipbrokers AS, that it has agreed terms to acquire the Norwegian shipbroker, with Westshore becoming part of Sim

RightShip data shows that in 2022, half of the incidents weve recorded occurred in ports and terminals. Where location data is available, 50% of incidents occurred within the port and terminal boundary, including at berth or using facilitie

On February 21, Cao Ziyu, Party Secretary and Chairman of Hebei Port Group visited Zhonggu Shipping Group. The two sides introduced the development of container and shipping in Hebei and the development of Zhonggu Shipping. Hebei Port Group

Investors have bet on hydrogen as a green, maritime fuel for years. Millions of euros in funding and thousands of work hours later, how far have we come? Is it time to replace the green incentive with a stick? This years Nor-Shipping Hydrog

Today, shipping companies should look at carbon strategies compulsory and voluntary as impactful legislation is fast approaching. That was the message from a joint Baltic Exchange-Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers webinar, where expert spe

Hong Kongs financial secretary Paul Chan delivers 2023 Budget Hong Kongs maritime sector has long bemoaned the territorys lack of a long-term strategy for its development. This years budget speech, delivered yesterday by financial secretary

An innovative non-flammable maritime battery technology that promises long life and will be incorporated in a new zero-emissions offshore support vessel has received New Technology Qualification (NTQ) from ABS. Called Blue G, the vanadium r

Cairo, February 21, 2023 Chevron New Ventures PTE. LTD. (Chevron) and the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MOPMR) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to share best practices and expertise related to the redu