Marine
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IMO : Boosting Maritime Security in Thailand
Maritime transport is a vital part of Thailand’s vision for sustainable economic growth. IMO, in collaboration with the United Kingdom’s Department for Transport, conducted a maritime security needs assessment workshop in Bangkok (28 November to 2 December), organized jointly with the Marine Department of Thailand. The event was held with a view…
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Ørsted and Skovgaard Energy join forces to develop large-scale Power-to-X facility in western Denmark
Ørsted and Skovgaard Energy, a Danish renewable energy developer, have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop a Power-to-X facility in Denmark with one of the country’s most attractive locations. The facility will be built in several phases, and it can thus play a central role in the start-up…
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Ørsted Partners with Universities from Vietnam and Denmark to Help Vietnam’s Offshore Wind
Ørsted has partnered with the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) to enhance technology research and provide talent training for offshore wind in Vietnam. This academic cooperation is the first initiative under the memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Capacity Building and Technology…
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Indian port operator orders three Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes
Bothra Shipping Services Pvt Ltd (Bothra Shipping) has ordered three all-electric Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes for their bulk terminals at the Port of Kakinada, on the central eastern coast of India. The order was booked in September 2022 and the eco-efficient cranes will be delivered in the…
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International freight transport insurer TT Club’s latest StopLoss publication
FIATA and the Global Shippers Forum (GSF), provides a straightforward summary of the topic, along with essential good practice advice. While the concept of General Average (GA) is widely utilised and is as old as maritime transport itself, it is a commonly misunderstood process. Its application as a result of a maritime…
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(CHEC) receives infrastructure contract for Khalifa Port
The deal will see the construction of the first net-zero carbon administration building at the port. China Harbour Engineering has signed a contract with AD Ports Group to undertake the development of buildings and topside infrastructure for CMA Terminals Khalifa Port in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). CMA CGM’s subsidiary…
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ABS Hosts Third Annual Offshore Wind Forum: Scaling the Supply Chain for the Next 29 GWs
(NEW ORLEANS) Starting in 2023, the U.S. needs to install five, 14-megawatt (MW) turbines every week to hit 30 gigawatts (GW) by 2030. That is the message for delegates at ABS’ third annual Offshore Wind Forum. Key stakeholders in the U.S. offshore wind market joined ABS to dissect some of…
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Sale of ABS Consulting’s Technical Inspection Service Line to Apave
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has announced that ABS subsidiary, ABSG Consulting, Inc. (ABS Consulting), a leading global risk management company, has agreed to the sale of its technical inspection service line to Apave Group, an international inspection group with over 150 years of experience. “This transaction better positions ABS…
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Battolyser Systems builds 1 gigawatt plant in Rotterdam
The world’s first large scale Battolyser factory will be constructed in the port of Rotterdam to meet soaring demand for green hydrogen and electricity storage. “This partnership will develop the first industrial green hydrogen equipment manufacturing facility in The Netherlands,” said Mattijs Slee, CEO, Battolyser Systems. “With our offshore wind…
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What is EEXI and how does it affect you? PDF
From January 2023, the revised MARPOL Annex VI will enter into force and all existing ships of 400 GT and above must comply with IMO’s Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index, requirements relating to CO2 emissions per cargo ton and mile. Datum Electronics Ltd has developed a shaft power limitation (SHaPoLi)…
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