container lashing systems

12 Hapag-Lloyd newbuilds will have MacGregor lashing systems

MacGregor reports that it has received an order to deliver container lashing systems for twelve 23,500+ TEU container vessels for Hapag-Lloyd. The vessels will be built at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering

Speaker addresses concerns of hull and machinery insurers

Marine hull and machinery insurers under pressure

Speaking at the IUMI (International Union of Marine Insurance) conference in Chicago this week, Rama Chandran, chair of the Ocean Hull Committee voiced hull and machinery insurers’ concerns over the long-term sustainability

Crwley LNG dueled containership signing ceremony

Crowley charters in 4 LNG-fueled box ships from EPS

Crowley has signed long term charter agreements with Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) for four newbuild 1,400 TEU LNG-fueled containerships. They will operate in Crowley’s U.S.-Central America trade and will be built

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Threat of crippling U.S. freight rail strike recedes

After an all-night bargaining session in the Washington, D.C., offices of Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, a freight railroad strike that could have had a devastating impact on U.S. container ports and ultimately

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New Zealand operator unveils plan for methanol-ready coastal RO/RO

New Zealand’s MOVE Logistics Group (MOVE) says it is going full speed ahead on green coastal shipping solutions, using a methanol-ready RO/RO. Earlier this year, MOVE successfully secured $10 million (about US$

Erik Hånell, President & CEO, Stena Bulk

Op-Ed: Ready to take the next leap forward

By Erik Hånell, president and CEO, Stena Bulk If the last few years have taught tanker operators anything, it is that they need to be agile, says Erik Hånell, CEO of Stena

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Eagle Bulk makes $27.5 million Ultramax buy

Stamford, Conn., headquartered Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: EGLE), one of the world’s largest owner-operators in the midsize dry bulk vessel segment, reports that it has expanded its fleet with the purchase

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Ukraine grain exports grow, but Putin isn’t happy with where they’re going

In the 40 days since July 22, when Russia and Ukraine signed a UN sponsored 120-day deal brokered by Turkey, 2.1 million tonnes of grain have been exported through the Ukrainian ports

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New ABS guide explores onboard carbon capture

Launched at the SMM event in Hamburg, Germany, a new guide from ABS explores emerging onboard carbon capture technology. The guide, Insights into Onboard Carbon Capture, examines the various methods of onboard

Tanker in Suez Canal prior to freeing

Tanker blocks Suez Canal, but not for long

It could have been the Ever Given all over again, but thankfully it wasn’t. Admiral Ossama Rabiee, the chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), announced today that navigation through the canal

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