Biden to issue oil and natural gas leasing ban

White House unveils plans to get goods moving from ship to shelf

The Port of Los Angeles is set to move to 24/7 operation as part of a broad range of initiatives to tackle port congestion and supply chain challenges. Following up on work

LNG carrier will be fitted with shaft generators

Capital Gas LNG newbuilds will have Wärtsilä shaft generators

Wärtsilä is to supply four shaft generator systems to provide power take-off from the main engines for two 174,000-cubic-meter LNG carriers on order at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyard in Korea

Digitalization report cover

New report confirms pandemic accelerated shipping digitalization

A report from satcom leader Inmarsat pinpoints the impact of COVID-19 in accelerating global shipping’s digital transformation. Entitled “A Changed World: The state of digital transformation in a post-COVID-19 maritime industry,” it

ship to ship transfer

Skuld: Ship-to-ship transfers raise red flags

Mutual insurer Skuld notes that cargo trackers have noticed increased ship-to-ship (STS) transfers at sea, most commonly off Malaysia, Africa and in the Caribbean, as sanctioned countries such as Iran and Venezuela

LCO2 carrier ordered by Northern Lights JV

Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies JV orders CO2 carrier duo

Dedicated CO2 carriers have gotten past the stage of being concepts that win class societies approvals in principle. China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co. Ltd. has just booked an order for two carriers,

Malaysian port scene

Malaysia’s first LNG bunker vessel design gains BV AiP

Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has granted Malaysia’s LNG Marine Sdn Bhd an Approval in Principle (AiP) for its first LNG bunkering vessel concept, the first of its kind ever developed by

Ship using coatings maintenance package

International launches new hull coatings management package

AkzoNobel’s International marine coatings brand has launched a new, environmentally sustainable, hull management package. Called Intertrac HullCare, it combines advanced hull coatings, remotely operated ROV inspections, water jet hull cleaning technologies and

Short sea ship bunkers with biofuel

VIDEO: Unifeeder short sea ship bunkers with biofuel

Netherlands-based sustainable biofuels pioneer GoodFuels and international feeder and shortsea company Unifeeder recently completed their first bunkering of sustainable marine biofuel in the Port of Rotterdam. Under this new partnership, the shortsea

LA Councilmember Nithya Raman

LA Councilmember calls on shippers to use zero emissions ships by 2030

Los Angeles Councilmember Nithya Raman yesterday introduced a resolution calling on Los Angeles’ top maritime importers — including Walmart, Ashley Furniture, Target, Dole, Home Depot, Chiquita, IKEA, Amazon, Samsung, Nike, LG, Redbull,

Marinvest methanol-dual fueled tanker

Methanol-fueling pioneer Marinvest acquired by new JV

Clean Sea Transport has acquired 100% of the shares in Marinvest AB and its managed fleet of five modern dual-fuel methanol carriers and four LR1 ice class 1A product tankers. The methanol

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