Launch of TSHD 1000 for Port Otago and Napier Port
[By: Damen Shipyards Group] At Damen partner yard 189 Shipyard in Vietnam, a Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) 1000 for Port Otago and Napier Port has been successfully launched.
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Corridor Sovereignty: Cooperation Without Surrendering Control
Consider a vessel arriving late at a port. Its revised arrival time is useful to the cargo owner only if the terminal, inland carrier and receiver can act on it.
Maersk Completes First Ethanol Bunkering in US Testing Bioethanol
Maersk reports it recently completed the first ship-to-ship commercial ethanol bunkering of a container vessel in the United States. It was a 100 percent bioethanol blend from U.S.
New Rail Service Boosts Swedish Forest Exports Through Port of Gothenburg
[By Port of Gothenburg] Today, the first train on a new rail service for Swedish timber producer Fiskarheden departs from Malungsfors for the Port of Gothenburg, carrying sawn timber.
NZ Activists Board Research Vessel in Protests Against Deep-Sea Mining
Greenpeace activists in New Zealand are intensifying their opposition to deep-sea mining. They boarded a state-owned research vessel that was returning from an exploration mission in the Pacific on behalf of a U.S. company.
Study: Shipping Is Off Track for 2030 Emissions Goals
The shipping industry will likely miss its 2030 targets for vessels running on alternative fuels, according to a new study from the UCL Energy Institute, mainly due to the regulatory uncertainties surrounding the IMO Net-Zero Framework (NZF).