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Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Holds Christening and Launch Ceremony for LNG-fueled Ferry “SUNFLOWER MURASAKI”
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company based in Yokohama, today held a christening and launch ceremony for the SUNFLOWER MURASAKI, the second of two large LNG-fueled ferries being built for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL). The ceremony took place at the Enoura Plant at MHI’s…
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Sisi hails ‘fruitful’ cooperation with Eni, encourages continued exploration
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has issued directives for the government to continue its “fruitful cooperation” with Italian energy group Eni, and he expressed appreciation for Egypt’s ongoing partnership with the group. El-Sisi made the remarks in a meeting on Tuesday with CEO of Eni Claudio Descalzi, which was attended by…
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Xeneta container rates alert: Long-term shipping rates stand strong, for now, in the face of softening global demand
Oslo, Norway – Long-term ocean freight rates climbed yet again in August, edging up 4.1% month-on-month to stand 121.2% higher than this time last year. The latest global data, crowd sourced by Oslo-based Xeneta for its Xeneta Shipping Index (XSI®), demonstrates that, despite softening spot rates, uneven demand and on-going…
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ABS Signs Polish Offshore Wind Sector Deal
ABS joins government-industry collaboration to reach 11GW by 2040 (GDAŃSK) American Bureau of Shipping Poland Sp. z.o.o. is supporting the development of Poland’s offshore wind market by signing the Polish Offshore Wind Sector Deal, an initiative that includes signatories such as Total, Orsted, Equinor and Shell. Investors, developers and supply…
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Ports America appoint Matthew Leech Chief Executive Officer
Ports America (“the Company”), the largest marine terminal operator and stevedore in the United States, today announced the appointment of Matthew Leech as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November 2022. He will succeed Mark Montgomery, who will retire as Chief Executive Officer and continue to support the Company in…
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