2024 October 17
18:00 |
Austal Australia delivers 21st Guardian-class Patrol Boat
Austal is achieving over 60% Australian Industry Content on the Guardian-class Patrol Boats |
17:35 |
Port of Newcastle Clean Energy Precinct reaches major milestone
The FEED and EIS studies will be completed by successful tenderers Lumea (electrical), CoNEXA (water) and GHD |
17:13 |
NS United to install Anemoi rotor sails on Valemax VLOC
The installation of the rotor sails on the ship is scheduled around September 2025 |
16:47 |
Ammonia and ethane vessel order book hits record in 2024 - Drewry
The surge is primarily driven by the interest in Very large ammonia carriers and Very large ethane carriers |
16:25 |
“K” Line takes delivery of LNG-fueled car carrier “POSEIDON HIGHWAY” with a 7,000-vehicle capacity
This is also a next-generation environment-friendly vessel that is expected to cut emissions of nitrogen oxides by 80% to 90% |
15:33 |
Iberdrola and Masdar complete wind turbine installation at Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm
The 50 installed wind turbines were supplied by Vestas and installed by the shipping company Fred Olsen Windcarrier |
14:43 |
Yang Ming to launch two Europe-East Med express services
Services will connect Europe with the Aegean and Levant regions |
14:23 |
ClassNK awards world's first notation for ships using green steel - for NYK Bulk & Projects’ bulk carrier "BRIGHT QUEEN"
This is the world’s first case of a notation being affixed for using green steel in a vessel |
13:50 |
GTT receives an order from HD Hyundai Samho for the tank design of two new Ultra Large Ethane Carriers
GTT will design the tanks of these two vessels, which will each offer total capacity of 150,000 m³ |
13:22 |
Wartsila continues to strengthen its market leadership in cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems
The new vessels are built at the Jiangsu Yangzi-Mitsui (YAMIC) Shipbuilding yard in China for a Japanese shipowner |
12:41 |
India to tighten process of checking authenticity and validity of P&I cover of ships calling ports
The current method of verifying these details by email shall be discouraged from 1 January 2025 |
12:21 |
By 2035, the total cargo throughput of Ningbo Zhoushan Port will reach 1.8 billion tons |
11:50 |
Domestic gas consumption in Greece increased by 25.16% in the first nine months of 2024
The entry point at Sidirokastro was the main gateway for natural gas imports into the Greek market |
11:02 |
France calls for greater transparency on EU imports of Russian LNG
Russia has exported a total of 13.16 million mt to Europe as of Oct. 15 |
10:41 |
U-Ming expands its fleet with a new series of ultramax newbuilds
The subsidiary of the Far Eastern Group has signed up for four additional vessels of the Crown 63 Plus design |
10:12 |
MT Group to build the first hydrogen station in the Baltic States within the Klaipeda Port
This will be the first hydrogen station in the Baltic States, with a total projected value of €10.5 million |
09:48 |
Wood leads industry project to accelerate CCUS with guidelines for CO2 specifications
Wood established the JIP to collate industry research and the experiences of operators currently operating in the CCUS space to determine the effects of impure CO2 in existing carbon capture chains |
09:47 |
MABUX: Bunker price trends in the world's four largest hubs, Oct 14-18
Bunker indices may show a moderate upward correction |
08:04 |
DP World acquires 47,000 TEUs
The new containers will increase DP World’s cargo capacity and ability to respond quickly and flexibly to customer needs |
2024 October 16
18:00 |
HHLA sees cargo traffic ramping up ahead of US election
The United States goes to the polls on Nov. 5 to elect a new president |
17:34 |
China-led regional group calls for countering protectionist policies, sanctions
The criticism came in a joint statement, following a heads of government meeting of the SCO in Islamabad, signed by 10 countries |
17:11 |
HD Hyundai signs a Life Cycle Assessment Agreement with HD Hyundai Samho and CMA-CGM
Under this agreement, CMA-CGM and HD Hyundai Samho will provide data on carbon emissions throughout the ship's life cycle |
16:47 |
China, Pakistan to enhance connectivity of Gwadar Port
The two sides reaffirmed their readiness to speed up the development of the auxiliary infrastructure of the Gwadar Port |