News 2022 December 20

IMO introduces virtual reality technology to improve ferry safety

Port of Barcelona and PowerCon A/S start building the pilot project to provide electrical power to ships at the BEST terminal

Waterborne traffic on the Volga-Don Canal drops 21% in the 2022 navigation season

Wartsila hybrid propulsion system with methanol engine to power four future-proof heavy lift vessels

Holland Shipyards Group to build three new MPP coasters for logistics partners

“K” LINE enters into long-term contracts with Northern Lights for two liquefied CO2 vessels

APM Terminals expands Truck Appointment System

HMM and NYK Bulk & Projects to collaborate in their break-bulk services between the Far East and Middle East

The market of leasing water transport in Russia shrank to RUB 15-17 billion in 2022, VTB Leasing says

DP World announcing that its trade finance platform receives requests for more than $600 million in credit limits

Wartsila partners with cleantech start-up Hycamite to jointly develop technology for onboard production of hydrogen from LNG

Port of Valencia container volume up to 4,670,160 TEUs in November

Mixed berthing officially allowed in the port of Rotterdam

ICTSI signs new 30-year lease for Baltic Container Terminal in Gdynia, Poland

THE Alliance announces service network upgrade plan for 2023

Fincantieri and ONEX Shipyards sign an agreement

Representatives of shipping sector to address the development of shipping and domestic components supplies at a Shipping Team meeting

APM Terminals signs transition contract for the Port of Itajaí in 2023

A.P. Moller – Maersk announces new and innovative cold storage facility in Norway

Uniper concludes framework agreement with the Federal Government

Port Houston surpasses 3.5 million TEU November records the fourth-largest month ever for containers

FESCO beefs up its containers fleet by 20% to more than 130 000 TEUs in 2022

Eastern and Southern Africa region discusses Ballast Water Management Convention

Eneti signs initial installation contract for newbuild WTIV

Crude oil prices expected to be well supported in a range of between $90 and $115 per barrel over the coming quarters - QNB

Sea Machines and US Coast Guard partner on vessel-based computer vision

Orsted takes final investment decision to build Europe’s largest production facility for green fuel for the shipping industry