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EU Wants To Demonstrate Zero-Emission Ships By 2030
The partnership board of the Zero-Emission Waterborne Transport has adopted a strategy which will enable Europe to demonstrate deployable zero-emission...
Orient Overseas Places $1.6 Billion Order for 10 New Boxships
The global orderbook for containerships continues its unabated growth. The latest comes from Hong Kong-based Orient Overseas International, part of...
Israel Opens New Chinese-Operated Port
Israel has opened a new shipping port along its Mediterranean coast that will bring much-needed competition to a sector plagued...
Greece To Invest $1.2 Billion In Port And Ferry Service Upgrades
The Government of Greece with the support of the European Union is launching a $1.2 billion program designed to upgrade...
BIMCO: 381 Boxships Ordered Worldwide In 2021
Shipowners are enjoying a cash-rich period despite coronavirus challenges and continue investing in new vessels. A total of 381 containerships...
ZIM Keeps Options To Charter Additional Five 7,000 TEU LNG-Fueled Vessels
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., announced its option to long-term charter additional five 7,000 TEU liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel...
Union: Over 300 HMM Seafarers Resign as Pay Negotiations Continue
More than half HMM’s 600-strong seafarer workforce have quit following management refusal to meet pay demands. Some 453 staff voted...
Hudong Zhonghua Successfully Named Newly Built 174,000 cbm LNG Carrier ‘Mulan’
On August 23, the 174,000 cubic meter liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier “Mulan” was independently designed and built by Hudong...
Container Ship Order Book Doubled Up In 2021
Freight rates are record high, more cargo than ever before is shipped on the transpacific trade lane specifically and globally...
Drewry: Port Throughput Down 2.2% During June
The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a...
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