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First ship with Russian fertilizers for Africa to arrive on December 31
The MV Greenwich vessel carrying the first batch of Russian fertilizers for Africa has left the port city of Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province and is scheduled to arrive to Mozambique on December 31, TASS reports referring to a Gqeberha port official. “The vessel made…
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America’s Cup end of year report
It has been a very busy lead up to the Christmas break with the America’s Cup teams all at full tilt either on the water or in preparation for what is shaping up to be a very intense New Year. Here’s a brief recap of where all the teams are…
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Rabih receives Ambassador Soha Gendy, Minister of Immigration and the second and third generation of Egyptians residing in Canada
The Ministry of State for Immigration and Egyptians Abroad Affairs organized a visit to the Suez Canal for a delegation comprising 54 second and third generation Egyptians residing in Canada. ِ Admiral Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority,( SCA ) received today, Tuesday, Ambassador Suha Gendy, Minister of…
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Carnival’s Mardi Gras Voted Best Overall Cruise Ship of 2022
Carnival Cruise Line’s first Excel-class vessel, Mardi Gras, has come out on top in Cruise Hive’s annual Cruise Ship Awards for the second consecutive year. Readers have voted the Carnival vessel the best overall cruise ship of 2022. Cruisehive reported The LNG-powered vessel beats out ships from other major lines,…
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Maersk to strengthen its Saudi Arabia operations with a new Cold Storage Facility at Mawani’s King Abdulaziz Port
The 13,300 sq. m. Cold Storage facility will be designed to handle 8,000 FFEs (Forty Feet Equivalent containers) and 168,000 pallet positions annually at Saudi Arabia’s second-largest port for refrigerated containers (Reefers). Dammam: A. P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), a global integrator of container logistics, today signed an agreement with…
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COSCO completes the second phase of its project to create a green energy hub in the Port of Tianjin
COSCO Shipping completed the second phase of its project to create a green energy hub that the Port of Tianjin. One of China’s ten largest seaports and its northernmost port, COSCO is converting the terminals to operate on sustainable energy. Early in December, COSCO reports it completed the construction and…
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PORT OF LA AWARDS $6 MILLION TO FUND 22 ZERO-EMISSION TRUCKS
SAN PEDRO, Calif. – The Port of Los Angeles has awarded a total of $6 million to two trucking companies and their truck manufacturer partners to speed up the transition to zero-emission (ZE) drayage trucks serving the nation’s busiest container port. The grants will defray the cost of putting 22…
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5 sailors rescued near Bethany Beach due to possible carbon monoxide poisoning
BETHANY BEACH, Delaware (WPVI) — Five sailors were rescued fromGeneral cargo ship REGGEBORG off the coast of Delaware afternoon on Sunday, Dec 25..from poisoning, probably by carbon monoxide, The Coast Guard was called to the vessel after the mariners experienced possible carbon monoxide poisoning and required medical assistance. Officials say…
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British Chris Stanmore-Major enters the GSC on former Vendée Globe Open 60
Chris Stanmore-Major is certainly one of the most experience skippers to join the Global Solo Challenge to date. Several other competitors can boast a previous circumnavigation but he probably has clocked the most miles at sea. Chris skippered Quindao in the 2009/2010 Clipper Round the World Race. The following year…
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Port of Oakland debuts zero-emissions top picks
Electric cargo handling equipment advances port’s zero-emissions goal Oakland, Calif. – Two, all-electric top picks are operating at the Port of Oakland. They are part of a demonstration project to create a zero-emissions seaport. The Oakland Seaport has joined a select group of seaports to operate the green technology equipment.…
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