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Turkey raises electricity and gas prices by 50% for industry and 20% for homes
Turkish authorities raised electricity and natural gas prices for households and around 50% for industry on Thursday, putting further upward pressure on inflation, which ... -
An FPSO for green ammonia obtains approval in principle
Illustration courtesy of H2Carrier Posted on August 30, 2022 at 7:54 p.m. by The Maritime Executive Green ammonia is one of shipping’s best long-term ... -
Tullow Ghana Awarded Most Transparent Shipper and Best Local Content Delivery Company
Tullow Ghana has been recognized as the Most Transparent Shipper and Best Local Content Delivery Company at the fifth edition of the Ghana Shippers ... -
The winds of change – how rotor sail technology can boost maritime decarbonization efforts
Aegyptian pioneer sailors sailed the Nile, the Mediterranean and the Red Sea using the power of the wind, laying the foundations for a time ... -
Performance Shipping Inc. Announces Acquisition Agreement
ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ:PSHG), (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in tanker ownership, ... -
Want to reduce your tax bill by billions? Buy a container ship
Comment this story Comment Europe wants US tech giants to pay more taxes, but it has been strangely reluctant to deal with comfortable and ... -
UN seeks plan to defeat plastic nurdles, tiny scourges of oceans | Pollution
Maritime authorities are considering tougher controls on the ocean transport of billions of plastic pellets called nurdles after a series of spills around the ... -
International Financial Services Centers Authority Releases Framework for Vessel Leasing, Infra News, ET Infra
The International Financial Services Centers Authority (IFSCA) on Tuesday released the framework for registering entities under the Financial Companies Regulations to undertake vessel leasing ... -
Watch the debut of UECC’s giant hybrid car transporter at Grimsby River Terminal
This embedded content is only visible after accepting cookies. Change your preferences The future of multi-fuel in the shipping industry is here with pioneering ... -
Opinion: The state budget hid $279.5 million to build a new ballpark for Oakland A’s
An Oakland A fan before a game. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters As the 2021-2022 state budget was being finalized in June last ... -
Earth temperatures are rising, weather fluctuations are more severe, says European space chief
The head of the European Space Agency (ESA) warns that economic damage from heat waves and drought could overshadow Europe’s energy crisis as he ... -
Businesses incur billions in demurrage as customs processes drag on
Nigerian companies that depend on imports for their production inputs lose billions of naira every year due to demurrage charges paid to international shipping ... -
The big three Korean shipbuilders in the red despite a growing order book
South Korea’s three major shipbuilders remain in the red despite strong new ship orders so far this year, led by high-priced vessels such as ... -
General Services Administration’s Request for Information Hints at Potentially Significant Regulation on Single-Use Plastic Packaging | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
The GSA performs many administrative and support functions on behalf of the federal government, including the procurement of goods and services for other agencies. ... -
Chinese shipbuilding orders drop 41% in first half
China’s shipbuilding production and the volume of newly received orders both declined in the first half of 2022, but the country still claims the ... -
Lively Township Commons in Oakland finds common ground
Oakland is bordered by about 19 miles of waterfront, but the city has no reputation for recreation on its bay. Middle Harbor Shoreline Park ... -
With quick and strategic action, Mexico can become a competitive producer and exporter of zero-emission fuels
International shipping accounts for about 3% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and this will increase under a business as usual scenario. To decarbonize ... -
GCMD Launches Project to Establish Green Marine Fuels Supply Chain Integrity
The Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) is leading a consortium of 18 industry partners to launch a biofuels pilot project with a combined ... -
The shipping industry prepares for a future powered by sustainable fuels
Experts say the shipping industry will need to decarbonise quickly to keep global average temperature rise below the critical 1.5C threshold and find alternative ... -
Russia is competing with Iran and Venezuela to sell oil at a discount
Russian oil ends up on ships that have transported sanctioned Iranian barrels, often through a ‘dark’ STS transfer (file image) Posted on July 22, ... -
Nominations for the 5th Annual Ghana Shippers Awards close July 25
The organizers of the Ghana Shippers Awards have scheduled July 25 to end nominations for the 5th edition of the awards. The award, which ... -
International Maritime Bureau hails reduction in piracy at GoG
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB), in its 2022 semi-annual report, welcomed the reduction in piracy around the world and expressed optimism that this is ... -
Marine Selective Catalytic Reduction Systems Market to See Pronounced Growth from 2021 to 2031 – Travel Adventure Cinema
Marine Selective Catalytic Reduction Systems Market – Overview The global marine selective catalytic reduction systems market is poised to witness substantial growth over the ... -
Transport cases to watch in the 2nd half of 2022
By Linda Chiem (July 15, 2022, 9:32 p.m. EDT) – A high-court battle that could reshape where companies can be sued, truckers’ efforts to ... -
IMCA publishes Marine Explosive Ordnance Operations Logbook
The International Marine Contractors Association has published a “Marine Explosive Ordnance (MEO) Operations Log” (Logbook 018) for the use of all MEO officers including ... -
United Maritime Announces Accr – GuruFocus.com
GLYFADA, Greece, July 11 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — United Maritime Corporation (the “Company” or “United”) (USEA) today announced that it has entered into ... -
US Cruise Ships Use Canada as ‘Toilet Bowl’ for Polluted Waste | Pollution
FFrom the comfort of cruise ships, a typical trip to Alaska offers magnificent views of glaciers and wilderness national parks, and visits to quaint ... -
NAPA’s digital expertise underpins new collaboration that tackles “Ship Fast, Then Wait” to Reduce Shipping Emissions
The Blue Visby solution can reduce shipping emissions by around 15% by eradicating the practice of “Sail Fast, then Wait” thanks to an innovative ... -
MSC signs the principles of the United Nations Global Compact for a sustainable ocean
As announced by the UN Global Compact at the UN Ocean Conference this week in Lisbon, Portugal, MSC joined over 150 stakeholders to sign ... -
Pacific International Lines appoints new CEO
Lars Kastrup is the new boss of Pacific International Lines (PIL), whose headquarters have been in Singapore since July 1, following a decision by ... -
Domestic ferry operators form an industry group
MANILA, Philippines – Local ferry operators have come together as an industry group to better support the sector’s critical role in the future development ... -
ABS expands US Dredger class leadership
Posted on June 30, 2022 11:17 PM by The Maritime Executive [By: ABS] A second Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC ... -
Shippers argue inter-alliance shared services markets are concentrated
The sharing of services between alliances is a concentration of markets, according to GFS (file photo) Posted on June 28, 2022 ... -
Council of Shippers to Abolish Container Deposit Scheme and Sign Memorandum of Understanding with FCCPC | The Guardian Nigeria News
• NEPC partners on establishment, operation of 12 national export warehouses The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has said it is ready to scrap the ... -
Shopify Stock-Split: 3 Ecommerce Companies to Buy Now
Ffrom January 1, 2019 to mid-November 2021, Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) stock has taken the market by storm with an 11x return thanks to its ... -
Steel tug TRAder 2700 Karya Pacific 2232 delivered to Indonesia
Karya Pacific 2232 Image courtesy of Robert Allan Posted on 21 June 2022 14:01 by The Maritime Executive ... -
Massachusetts Maritime Academy paves the way for new graduates
Camaraderie was in the air at the 179th graduation ceremony at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy on Saturday, as nearly 400 graduates lined up in ... -
US and Norway launch Green Shipping Challenge to drive decarbonization
US and Norway challenge shipping industry to develop decarbonization plans ahead of COP 27 Posted on June 17, 2022 7:58 PM ... -
India remains a hotbed for changing maritime dynamics amid global supply chain disruptions: Container xChange
New Delhi, Delhi, India: Container prices set to rise in coming months with Mundra being India’s most expensive port for standard ... -
Howden supplies hydrogen compressors to European Energy
Howden has signed a contract with European Energy to provide a hydrogen compression solution which it says will power the world’s first container ship ... -
China to regain world leadership in shipbuilding as Shanghai shipyards accelerate recovery
A heavy lift ship, fresh from the shipyard in late April, leaves a port in Shanghai on its maiden voyage, carrying complete components of ... -
Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK) shares move -1.19%: what you need to know
genco Shipping & Trading (GNK) closed at $22.33 last trading session, marking a -1.19% move from the previous day. This change was narrower than ... -
JR Shipping supports six other on-board carbon capture systems
Two of the company’s 750 TEU supply vessels – MV Endeavor and MV Energy – have already been fitted with these systems. Image File/Pixabay ... -
Eastern Pacific Signs MOU for Industry’s First Ammonia-Fueled Vessel
EPS engaged in a new generation of ammonia gas carrier (EPS) Posted on June 6, 2022 at 8:18 p.m. by The ... -
Marine license insurance: do you need it?
Every year, many professional sailors are involved in accidents that trigger a USCG investigation. Imagine working aboard a ship and suddenly you ... -
Singapore and UAE to Collaborate on Digitalization and Decarbonization in Maritime Industry
ABU DHABI: Singapore is keen to collaborate with the UAE on digitizing and decarbonizing the maritime industry, a senior executive has told Emirates News ... -
3 new Global Maritime Club ambassadors
Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou, Co-General Manager of Tototheo Maritime; Cameron Mitchell, Director of the Isle of Man Ship Registry and Fazel A. Fazelbhoy, CEO of ... -
InterManager Slams Shipping Industry for Underreporting Confined Space Deaths
Industry group InterManager is slamming the shipping industry for its ‘inadequate’ reporting of serious and fatal accidents following the deaths of two workers in ... -
Concordia Damen offers historic ship for preservation
Prinses Beatrix training vessel Posted on May 27, 2022 5:33 PM by The Maritime Executive ... -
Speedcast adds 13 Gbps of new capacity to its unified global platform
Posted on 25 May 2022 15:07 by The Maritime Executive Houston, Texas – ... -
Opinions, costs and our opinion (2022)
Advertiser Disclosure Advantages and disadvantages American Auto Transport Pros The disadvantages of American car transport Shipping services for dealers and individuals Very few customer ... -
supply chain: Tiger Logistics to launch Price Discovery, a supply chain automation platform
MUMBAI: The international logistics and freight services provider (India) announced on Thursday that it is set to launch a price discovery and supply chain ... -
Foreign orders boost China’s military-linked shipbuilding business | Expedition News
Chinese shipyards that are central to Beijing’s drive to modernize its navy are also seeing billions of dollars worth of orders and technology transfers ... -
Editorial: Marine species are fleeing to cooler waters. A third could be threatened with extinction. | Editorial
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch Some of the worst damage caused today by human-caused climate change is happening in environments that humans never see. A ... -
Scope of Transportation Worker Exemption from Federal Arbitration Act Under Review by US Supreme Court | Locke Lord LLP
Employers in the transportation and shipping industry should watch the Supreme Court’s decision in Southwest Airlines Co. vs. Saxonbecause it may clarify – or ... -
Egypt seeks to expand national freighter fleet
Egyptian Transport Minister and Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority visits the Suez Shipyard (SCA) Posted on 11 May 2022 15:07 ... -
P&O Ferries Dover-Calais Pride of Kent ferry inspected for fourth time
News about ferries and car ferries The Irish Sea ferry industry is like any other sector of the shipping industry in that it is ... -
A Russian oil embargo could be in the works if the EU manages to put it in place
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen this week announced a proposal for the European Union to impose a gradual embargo on Russian oil ... -
HEMEXPO joins the WATERBORNE technology platform
Helen Polychronpoulou, President HEMEXPO Posted on May 5, 2022 at 9:20 a.m. by The Maritime Executive ... -
Researchers tackle thorny issues in the shipping industry – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
The University of Canterbury (UC) researchers Dr. Patricio Gallardo and Assistant Professor of Practice Radnya Mukhedkar from the Electrical Power Engineering Center (EPECentre), and ... -
Shipping industry pushes to rescue remaining sailors trapped in Ukraine
Just under 500 sailors remain stuck aboard 109 ships in Ukrainian ports – skeletal crews who were left on board to allow their crewmates ... -
Major Truckload Shipping Market Strategies Adopted by Leading Companies in the Market – Ripon College Days
A Less than Full Truckload Shipping report has been released which provides an overview of the global Less than Full Truckload Shipping industry along ... -
Agents and politicians charged as abandoned ships litter Nigerian waters
In Nigeria, it is normal to tie up ships and let them sink or rot. In this article, ANOZIE EGOLE looks at the possible ... -
Growing LNG Bunker Market Popularity and Emerging Trends to 2030 – themobility.club
the global LNG bunkering market was rated at 3.77 billion USD in 2020 for $5.14 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 45.2% from ... -
Marine Tech Startups Watch Posidonia Show
A long list of tech startups from around the world focused on the marine industry will showcase their solutions and platforms at this year’s ... -
LR and DSIC take an important step towards the zero carbon bulk carrier
Image courtesy of Lloyd’s Register Posted on April 18, 2022 at 11:39 a.m. by The Maritime Executive ... -
Today in the Connected Economy: Cashless Red Sox
Today, in the connected economy, the Boston Red Sox become the latest sports franchise to go cashless, opening Fenway’s season with card or contactless ... -
Every sailor can contribute to greener navigation
Posted on April 13, 2022 at 2:52 PM by The Maritime Executive [By: ... -
Passengers ‘in limbo’ amid confusion over P&O crossings
News about ferries and car ferries The Irish Sea ferry industry is like any other sector of the shipping industry in that it is ... -
Cruise ships return to British Columbia, with tourist dollars and environmental concerns in tow
Simone Kearney-Rodriguez is eager to put some cash in the ledger this weekend when the first crowd of cruise ship passengers enter the port ... -
New Seafarer Human Sustainability Initiative
Written by Nick Blenkey The Seafarer Human Sustainability Declaration was launched at the US Coast Guard AMVER Awards Ceremony at the US Ambassador’s Residence ... -
Chevron joins the Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization
SAN RAMON, CA and SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Chevron (NYSE: CVX) has announced an agreement to join the Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD). Chevron’s involvement is ... -
Hoeven and Thune hail Senate passage of Shipping Reform Act
U.S. Senators John Hoeven (R-ND) and John Thune (R-SD) applauded the U.S. Senate’s passage of their bipartisan Maritime Transportation Reform Act of 2022, which ... -
Biden called for US energy independence – advanced biofuels can propel us
It has been nearly a month since President Biden addressed the nation to announce a ban on Russian oil imports amid Moscow’s unprovoked invasion ... -
Yara to set up Scandinavian green ammonia shipping fuel network
The Yara International company logo is seen on Yara Birkeland, the world’s first all-electric, self-driving container ship, in Oslo, Norway November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Victora ... -
Liquid Chemical Carrier Shipping Market Regulations and Competitive Landscape Outlook 2021-2027 – ChattTenn Sports
The global research report provides a detailed analysis of the market, based on the competitive intensity and how the competition will take shape in ... -
Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi wins Most Innovative Executive award
Nowhere is the pressure felt more acutely than at the top and the Most Innovative Executive Award recognizes the senior executive who has demonstrated ... -
NSW becomes first state to green cruise and freight industry
When the first of the electric berths come online in 2024, it will allow freighters and cruise ships to “plug in” to clean up ... -
SuperyachtNews.com – Operations – Vikand welcomes Stephen Schueler as new Advisory Board Director
The global health specialist has appointed a new director… Global Health Specialist Vikand, whose services affect approximately 300,000 crew members, has ... -
Consumers are relieved as oil companies cut fuel prices
WAITING GAME Jeepneys on different routes in and around Baguio City wait for passengers. Motorists can expect a sharp drop in fuel prices this ...
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