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Fire erupted in engine room of offshore supply tug AEGEAN STAR ( VIDEO )
Fire erupted in engine room of offshore supply tug AEGEAN STAR at Alexandroupolis Port, northeast Greece, Aegean sea, in the morning Oct 6. Two fire engines and two tugs were deployed in fire fighting, fire wasn’t yet under control as of 1330 UTC. Offshore Supply Ship AEGEAN STAR is currently…
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DMC supplies FLEX Tunnels for two pusher-barge combinations
One more order for the supply of FLEX Tunnels from Damen Marine Components (DMC) Damen Marine Components (DMC) has received another order for the supply of FLEX Tunnels, complete rudder systems and Rotor Manoeuvring Systems (RMS), for two new pusher-barge combinations. The client is Den Breejen Shipyard from Hardinxveld-Giessendam. This…
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Mawani and Globe Group Sign a Contract to Build an Integrated Logistics Park at Jeddah Islamic Port
The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has signed a contract with Globe Group, the national leading company in marine services, to develop a 135,000 m2 integrated logistics park and re-export zone at Jeddah Islamic Port, aiming to boost the competitive edge of the Kingdom’s trade gateway and enabling the national logistics industry.…
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Untappable internet for port of Rotterdam offered by quantum technology
The port of Rotterdam stakeholders will be able to participate and benefit from an untappable,multi-user quantum network for their critical communication systems. Several countries already experiment with quantum communication, but QuTech’s spin-off Q*Bird is the first to deploy a new type secure quantum network that can connect multiple users via…
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Grundfos to Reduce Emissions with GEODIS’ Alternative Fuel Offering
Grundfos leverages the GEODIS Sustainable Marine Fuel Insetting program to reduce emissions from ocean freight. Founded in 1945 with more than 20,000 employees, Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies, on a mission to deliver solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges. Dirk van der Heijden,…
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JCB appoints Maersk as its new global Lead Logistics Provider (LLP)
Liverpool – Maersk is pleased to announce a new multi-year partnership with JCB, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of construction and agricultural equipment and related services. JCB is one of the largest privately-owned companies in the UK. Under the agreement, Maersk will become the new global Lead Logistics Provider…
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Maersk continues green transformation with six additional large container vessels
Copenhagen, Denmark – A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) announces that it has ordered a further six large ocean-going vessels that can sail on green methanol. The six vessels will be built by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and have a nominal capacity of approx. 17,000 containers (Twenty Foot Equivalent – TEU).…
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ABS Approves Pioneering Autonomous Technology for HHI Group
Groundbreaking Systems from World’s Largest Shipbuilder (SEOUL) ABS’ industry-leading support for the development of autonomous technology at sea took another step forward with the granting of approval in principle (AIP) to Hyundai Heavy Industries Group (HHI Group) for four areas of autonomous functions: navigation, machinery health management, fire fighting management…
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LR signs contract with Birdon for new Royal Australian Navy Sail Training Ship
The project will see a new Sail Training Ship constructed for the Royal Australian Navy to replace STS Young Endeavour. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a new construction agreement with Australian shipbuilder Birdon to provide classification services and statutory approval for the Royal Australian Navy’s Young Endeavour replacement. The ship,…
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ABTO EVENTS : BULK TERMINALS 2022 RIGA
EVERY YEAR THE ANNUAL ABTO BULK TERMINALS CONFERENCE offers a full programme of CASE STUDIES, PRESENTIONS and PANELS, focusing on what bulk terminal operators most want to hear about and discuss. BULK TERMINALS 2022 RIGA will be no exception, with sessions covering: Bulk markets Increasing the profitability of operations Development…
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