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Hurtigruten Aims for Carbon Neutral Operations by 2050

Norwegian cruise operator Hurtigruten is in talks to power part of its fleet using LBG - a commodity comparable to LNG, but made using methane from biological sources rather than natural gas. 

Sovcomflot Gets $149m Credit Facility for LNG Carrier

Russian maritime shipping company Sovcomflot has signed a new USD 149 million credit facility, for up to 10 years

HMM Posts Continued Losses, Invests in Mega-Vessels

South Korean ocean carrier HMM announced continued losses on Wednesday, despite higher revenue and rising volumes.

Former U.S. Navy Captain Pleads Guilty in Corruption, Fraud Probe

A retired U.S. Navy captain pleaded guilty to criminal conflict of interest charges and a former U.S. Navy master chief was sentenced to 17 months in prison today on corruption charges. 

Cruise Shipping: Sunstone Sells Victory Cruise Lines

SunStone Ships, Inc. sold Victory Cruise Lines to the American Queen Steamboat Company (AQSC).

Kirby Corporation Signs Agreement To Purchase CGBM’s Inland Tank Barge Fleet

 Kirby Corporation today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire substantially all of CGBM 100, LLC's inland marine tank barge fleet for an undisclosed amount.

Carnival Corporation Recognized As CES 2019 Innovation Awards Honoree For OceanMedallion

Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest leisure travel company, announced that it has been named a CES® 2019 Innovation Awards Honoree for the OceanMedallion

MSC Wins ‘Seafarer Of The Year’ In Inaugural CrewConnect Global Industry Awards

MSC’s Master Maksym Cherniy has won Seafarer of the Year in the inaugural CrewConnect Global Industry Awards, held at the CrewConnect Global conference in Manila, in the Philippines.CrewConnect Global Industry Awards ,

U.S. Navy Christens Expeditionary Fast Transport Puerto Rico

The U.S. Navy christened its newest Expeditionary Fast Transport, the future USNS Puerto Rico (T-EPF 11) on Saturday.

US Navy grants SAIC $597M deal

The US Navy has awarded Science Applications International Corp.  a contract for the production and delivery of integrated C5ISR systems

LNG Shipping Rates Are Spiking and It Could Stay This Way for a Long Time

Rates for LNG carriers have boomed of late, with ship owners, active in this niche market, already reaping the benefits.

Global Ship Lease announces new long-term charter agreements between Poseidon Containers and CMA CGM

Global Ship Lease a containership charter owner, has announced that Poseidon Containers, with which Global Ship Lease has entered a definitive merger agreement, has agreed five-year charters with CMA CGM

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