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Classification : ABS- Decarbonization-of-the-inland-waterway-sector-in-the-united-states-september-2021 PDF
Over the last decade, there has been an increased focus on decarbonization within the oceangoing area of shipping. But as more shipping regulations come into force, it begs the question, will inland waterways see the same focus in coming years? The report, Decarbonization of the Inland Waterway sector in the…
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Shipping Lines : Evergreen Marine Corporation orders 24 container ships as newbuilding market sizzles
Taiwanese liner operator Evergreen Marine Corporation has ordered 24 container ships from Chinese shipbuilder CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding.In a Taiwan Stock Exchange filing on Wednesday (Sep08), Evergreen said that the order consists of eleven 3,000 teu ships, eleven 2,300 teu ships, and two 1,800 teu ships.The unit price of the…
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Yachting : Second Columbus Atlantique 43 sold to Asian client
Columbus Yachts, a branch of Palumbo Superyachts has announced the sale of the second 43-metre Atlantique yacht, which will be delivered in 2023. The news comes only three months after the first unit of the model was sold, and only five months after the Atlantique Line was unveiled to the…
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Incidents : LPG tanker explosion, Brazil Video UPDATE
LPG tanker FORTE DE SAO MARCOS, docked at Porto de Aratu, Bahia State, Brazil, suffered an explosion in one of the cargo tanks at around noon LT Sep 9. The explosion was followed by a lot of white smoke billowing from the ship’s cargo area. Understood there was no fire,…
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Shipping Lines : MSC to increase peak season surcharge
MSC is to increase its peak season surcharge (PSS) between Europe and the US by $1,000 per 40ft on 1 October. The Geneva-headquartered carrier said its PSS on the route would be $2,700, due to the strong demand for containers and difficulties in finding supplies of them. Spot rates on…
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News : Brazil Navy ship arrives Nigeria to back anti-piracy effort
Fighting pirates in the Gulf of Guinea is very important because, in the end, the activities of piracy will raise the cost of products for everyone A Brazilian Navy Ship, Fragata Independencia, has arrived in Nigeria for a maritime interdiction mission codenamed ‘ GUNEX’ in the Gulf of Guinea. The…
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Ports : Port of Long Beach records best August on record
As stores stock up ahead of the holiday shopping season, the Port of Long Beach recorded its strongest August on record in terms of container movement, port officials announced During August, the port moved 807,704 twenty-foot equivalent units—the standard measures for shipping containers—an 11.3% increase compared to August of last…
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Breaking News : Ships of RF Navy’s Baltic Fleet within Zapad-2021 exercises
The ships of the Baltic Fleet went to sea to perform tasks within the framework of the JSE Zapad-2021, says the press center of RF Defence Ministry. In accordance with the exercise plan, the warships in the tactical groups will have to work out tasks for their intended purpose –…
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News : English Channel Migrants and Refugees: Safety of Life at Sea Comes First
London. UK. On the English south coast bordering The English Channel the number of migrants and refugees crossing from France to England seeking a better future has seen a surge this week with a period of good weather. Today, it has been announced in the UK press that the UK…
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