Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Press Releases

Teijin Aramid demonstrates potential of circular high-performance fibers

Arnhem, The Netherlands, October 26, 2021 – Teijin Aramid, a world leader in aramid, has achieved yarn-to-yarn recycling for its flagship product Twaron®.

October 27, 2021
Total Views: 362

Shipping

Once Mighty Parana River Is Now A Trickle Of Muddy Water

By Lucila Sigal (Reuters) – Gustavo Alcides Diaz, an Argentine fisherman and hunter from a river island community, is at home on the water. The Parana

October 27, 2021
Total Views: 4605

Shipping

Top Freight Forwarder Says Containergeddon Will Last A “Very Very Long Time”

by Stine Jacobsen (Reuters) Chaotic conditions in the freight sector and sky-high prices for transporting goods will persist for “a very very long

October 27, 2021
Total Views: 7195

Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Offshore

Valaris Reactivating A Second Drillship

Offshore drilling contractor Valaris will reactivate another drillship after being awarded a two-year contract offshore Angola. The contract was awarded by

October 26, 2021
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Shipping

US Retail Lobby Sends S.O.S. to Congress on Supply Chain Chaos

By Ana Monteiro (Bloomberg) — The U.S.’s biggest retail lobby asked Congress to pass a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package as well as update shipping

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 1756

Shipping

Maersk: Supply Chain Situation Is An American ‘Growth Story’

In its latest update addressing supply chain disruptions, the world’s top shipping company Maersk said the challenges the United States is facing with

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 2981

Golden Ray’s Final Section Removed, Completing Historic Wreck Removal Operation
Accidents

Golden Ray’s Final Section Removed, Completing Historic Wreck Removal Operation

The final section of the Golden Ray car carrier has been removed, completing the largest wreck removal in United States history, officials said Tuesday. The

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 7915

Shipping

Dry Bulk High Flyer Coming Down to Earth

The drybulk market, described a few weeks ago as “overheated” or “on fire”,  has been inching back to a calmer and cooler situation. Interestingly,

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 2441

Press Releases

Two new tugs for Suderman & Young feature SCHOTTEL solutions

Press Release – SCHOTTEL has been awarded a contract from Master Boat Builders, Alabama, U.S.A., for the supply of four rudder propellers for two

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 574

Environment

Shipping Industry Leaders to Convene for Landmark Decarbonization Conference at COP26

CEOs from the world’s biggest shipping companies and government representatives from maritime states will convene in Glasgow at a cross-industry

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 851

Environment

Gas Still Has a Bright Shipping Future in a Much Cleaner World

By Jack Wittels (Bloomberg) — Liquefied gas has a strong future as a marine fuel, even if shipping’s global regulator adopts stricter emissions

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 738

Environment

NYK and Partners to Develop Ammonia-Fueled Vessels

TOKYO, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nippon Yusen KK (NYK) and its partners said on Tuesday they will conduct a demonstration project to develop

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 845

Press Releases

ABB Ability™ OCTOPUS selected by Spliethoff Group to optimize safety for yacht transportation

ABB Ability™ OCTOPUS – Marine Advisory System for vessel motion optimization has been chosen by the Amsterdam-based Spliethoff Group to optimize safe yacht

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 574

Press Releases

WinGD invests in training as gas-fuelled fleet grows

Marine low-speed engine developer WinGD has strengthened its training capabilities as the number of gas-fuelled vessels on order surges. Among the investments,

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 190

Press Releases

Vard Electro dual-battery pack to reduce emissions for Siem Offshore subsea vessel

Press Release – Vard Electro has secured an order with Siem Offshore to deliver its largest battery package to date for a vessel retrofit as the

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 247

Press Releases

Høglund To Deliver Fuel Gas System And Automation For Container Ship Retrofit

American shipping company Sunrise Reliance LLC chooses Høglund to provide a FGSS and automation retrofit to improve environmental performance of their

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 147

Press Releases

Below the waterline being ignored as prime lever in shipping’s drive to decarbonise

Fuel consumption delta between a clean, smooth hull and a one with significant degradation can be as high as 8% – making hull performance central to

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 303

Demonstration Project Begins for Commercialization of Vessels Equipped with Domestically Produced Ammonia-Fueled Engine
Press Releases

Demonstration Project Begins for Commercialization of Vessels Equipped with Domestically Produced Ammonia-Fueled Engine

Press Release – NYK Line, Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd., and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. (i.e., “the Companies”) are pleased to

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 139

Press Releases

FarSounder – New release with NAVTOR integration

Press Release – FarSounder and NAVTOR are proud to announce a new partnership. FarSounder now includes support for NAVTOR official ENC chart data in

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 196

Ship Fires

Firefighters, Additional Crew Members Board ZIM Kingston Overnight

A Tuesday morning update from the Canadian Coast Guard said six firefighters were able to board the Zim Kingston overnight, as well as seven additional crew

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 2824