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Container volumes at the Port of Long Beach

Container volumes at the Port of Long Beach dropped by 1.9% in August compared to the same month the year before.

Yemeni navy seizes Houthis

The Yemeni Navy managed to prevent an attempt by Houthi rebels against ships in the Red Sea. According to initial reports

Oil majors apply for first CO2

On Friday, oil majors Equinor, Shell and Total, submitted an application for an exploitation permit for a subsea reservoir for injection

BPA: Coastal shipping could

The British Ports Association (BPA) published a report authored by Setfords Solicitors on Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships

DNV GL forecasts gas capital

DNV GL’s 2018 Energy Transition Outlook, an independent forecast of the world energy mix in the lead-up to 2050, predicts global upstream gas capital

GTT receives an order from HHI

GTT has received an order from the Korean Shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) concerning the tank design of four new LNG carriers

China Launches Icebreaker Xuelong 2

China launched Xuelong 2, the nation's first locally-built icebreaker, on Monday.

Djibouti Government Nationalizes Port Company

The Republic of Djibouti has nationalized the company that owns a majority stake in the Port de Djibouti SA (PDSA).

ROCK-DUMPING VESSELS

Rock dumping vessels (Fall Pipe Vessel) are a category of watercraft that exist for the purpose of dumping rocks on the seabed. They are able to transport and dump rocks of variable sizes. The vessels range from large bulk-carrier style vessels, able to carry out precision operations using fallpipes, to smaller deck-loading vessels mainly used for erosion remediation.

DREDGING TECHNOLOGY AND DREDGERS

Dredging is a displacement of soil, carried out under water. It serves several different purposes. One of the applications meets the need to maintain minimum depths in canals and harbours by removing mud, sludge, gravel and rocks.

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