Abandoned cargo: Growing risk
While major cargo shippers are going to the FMC with their irritations over port delays and rising detention and demurrage charges, shippers at the lower end of the spectrum may take another
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Going big on bubbles, MSC orders 30 air lubrication systems
Hull air lubrication specialist Silverstream Technologies has won orders for more than 30 of its systems for installation on large containerships on order for MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company). The order relates to
Jotun cites EU MRV data to support carbon reduction claims
Sandefjord, Norway, headquartered coatings specialist Jotun says that a new study based on European Union Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) data shows that cargo vessels using Jotun Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) reported
VIDEO: New James Bond movie features CMA CGM terminal and ships
An action sequence filmed at the CMA CGM-operated Kingston Container Terminal in Jamaica will be one of the highlights of the 25th James Bond film, No Time to Die. The container giant
San Pedro Bay ports move to cut delays
After consultation with supply chain stakeholders and the U.S. Department of Transportation, the two San Pedron Bay ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles say they are taking new measures to improve
Maersk again boosts earnings guidance
Container shipping giant A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S (APMM) said today that, for the first two months of third quarter 2021 it has “recognized a financial performance significantly ahead of our previous
Next gen Vard patrol vessel gains AIP
Vard Marine, Inc. has gained approval in principle from ABS for its 115 meter next generation offshore patrol vessel (NGOPV) design. The Vard 7 115 NGOPV caters to a range of mission
Crosby Tugs backs green barge transportation start-up
Galliano, La., based Crosby Tugs reports that it has invested in green shipping start-up Float Freight, a sustainability-focused barge transportation company that harnesses the industry’s latest technology to provide carbon-neutral inland marine
ILA president: “We won’t work autonomous box ships”
The president of the International Longshoremen’s Association, Harold J. Daggett, says he has a message to any shipping companies planning to utilize autonomous containerships without crew: “Don’t sail them into ILA ports
Peter Sand leaves BIMCO to join Xeneta
BIMCO’s chief shipping analyst Peter Sand is leaving the international shipping association to join Oslo-headquartered ocean and air freight rate benchmarking and market analytics platform Xeneta, where he will serve as chief