Xinde Marine News Norsepower QA To be attributed to: Tuomas Riski, CEO, Norsepower 1. Xinde Marine News ： In the 1920s, rotor sails had been tested a few times, however, as the weight was really high, the application of this invention was

Shipowners are being invited to submit data and information directly to the World Maritime University on the Ballast Water Convention to build a complete and realistic picture of how it is really working. The International Maritime Organiza

On June 5, JOVO Group issued a notice on signing the contract for the purchase and construction of LPG carriers. According to the announcement, JOVO Group agreed on June 4, 2021, that JOVOs overseas wholly-owned subsidiary Advancer Shipping

According to the announcement of Ningbo Port on June 5, the company is expected to complete the container throughput of 3.01 million TEU, a year-on-year growth of 15.9%. In terms of service guarantee, the import of empty containers is expec

Optimarin is leading the way in digitalisation of ballast water treatment with the launch of OptiLink, an innovative system for ship-to-shore data-sharing in this critical area of ship operations. The advanced digital tool provides real-tim

Secure transfer of work crews to carry out installation of offshore wind turbines is a critical factor that is driving high demand for Vestdavits docking-head davits as investments in this sector are set to take off over the coming years. T

Chinas shipping exports rose 20.9% to 2,189 ships in the first five months of this year compared with the same period in 2020, according to customs statistics released on the website of the General Administration of Customs on June 7. Expor

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has joined other carriers in reiterating support for a global RD decarbonisation fund and also in backing a potential worldwide market-based measure that would include carbon pricing. On top of MSCs own su

Chinas foreign trade will continue its upward trend this year, though it is vital for the government and exporters to curb the pressure brought by high commodity prices and shipping container costs, experts and business leaders said on Mond

The international cargo and container shipping industry plays a central role in global supply chains, but until recently has made few inroads toward decarbonization. That needs to change if the world is going to achieve net zero emissions b

Chinas soybean imports rose in May from the previous month, customs data showed on Monday, as more cargoes from top supplier Brazil cleared customs. China, the worlds top importer of soybeans, brought in 9.61 million tonnes of the oilseed i

Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS), a Singaporean shipowner, is scrambling to order container ships in New Times Shipbuilding. This also makes New Times gain the second order of container ships this year. EPS has placed an order for 4+2 7,000TE

U.S. bulk carrier owner Eagle Bulk has announced the acquisition of two high-spec ultramax bulk carriers built in 2015 and equipped with scrubbers for $44 million. The two vessels, which will be renamed Antwerp Eagle and Valencia Eagle, wil

COVID cases continue to rise in Shenzhen, which is affecting the ports of Yantian, Shekou and Nansha. Yantian International Container Terminal (YICT) Yard density remains elevated with disinfection and quarantine measures being implemented

Transportation demand was generally improving, and most routes had stable freight rates Ningbo Containerized Freight Index: In the week ending Jun-4, Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) issued by Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE) quotes