Maritime

Maersk and Panama Canal Authority Join Low Carbon Alliance

Merchant NavyMarch 19, 2019

The Panama Canal Authority and A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S are the latest entities to join the IMO-supported Global Industry Alliance to Support Low Carbon Shipping

Navig8 Chemical Tankers inks sale and leaseback deal with ICBC

Merchant NavyMarch 18, 2019

Navig8 Chemical Tankers Inc. has entered into a sale and leaseback agreement with China’s ICBC Financial Leasing for four 37,000-dwt product tankers.

HMS Dragon Sets New Record with $190M in Seized Drugs

NavyMarch 16, 2019

Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon has sailed into the record books after making her seventh drug bust in the Middle East, bringing her total deployment haul to $190 million.

Hapag-Lloyd launches new service connecting Turkey and US East Coast

Merchant NavyMarch 16, 2019

Hapag-Lloyd released a statement informing its customers that it launched a new Turkey North America East Coast Service

MSC and Fincantieri sign contracts for the construction of four luxury cruise ships

Passenger FleetMarch 15, 2019

MSC and Fincantieri announced the signing of the final contracts for the construction of four luxury cruise ships, Fincantieri said in its release

Seabourn names first new ultra-luxury expedition ship “Seabourn Venture”

Passenger FleetMarch 15, 2019

Seabourn, the world’s finest ultra-luxury cruise line, announced today that it will name its first new ultra-luxury purpose-built expedition ship

NYK Furthers Automated Bridge Technology with Berthing Assistant

Merchant NavyMarch 14, 2019

NYK has developed a system that assists seafarers during berthing operations buy indicating the exact reduction in ship speed required as the ship nears the dock.

U.S. Navy Requests $205.6B in 2020

NavyMarch 13, 2019

According to a blog by Rear Admiral Randy Crites posted on the Navy Live, the official blog site of the U.S. Navy

US Navy Budget focuses on less but modern ships

NavyMarch 13, 2019

Concerning its FY2020 budget, the US Navy proposed to include a $10 billion top line increase, in comparison to the proposed reduction in projected fleet size

MSC and CMA CGM join forces Down Under

Merchant NavyMarch 13, 2019

Two of the world’s largest liners are joining forces to offer a unique Europe – Oceania service.

IKEA and CMA CGM pilot biofuel voyage from Rotterdam

Merchant NavyMarch 12, 2019

IKEA Transport & Logistics Services, CMA CGM, the GoodShipping Program and the Port of Rotterdam have today announced they will cooperate in a first of its kind partnership