News 2023 May 19

HMM enters acquisition race for Hyundai LNG Shipping

IAA PortNews’ summary of past week news

China's Yangshan Port tops new Container Port Performance Index

Amogy, Skansi and SEAM sign MoU to explore ammonia as fuel for offshore supply vessels

Resolution issued on results of roundtable meeting “Working professions in seaports”

AD Ports Group and Karachi Port Trust sign a strategic MoU to develop an infrastructure in Karachi Port

New services calling Costa Rica provide opportunities for neighboring countries

EMEC win funding to drive green hydrogen innovation

Russia’s first own grain carrier to be built in late 2025

MOL and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical sign basic agreement on long-term charter for newbuilding dual-fuel methanol carrier

Austal USA awarded contract valued up to US$3.195 billion for up to seven T-AGOS surveillance ships for the United States Navy

Port of Oakland to reduce emissions from cargo handling equipment at TraPac

FESCO and head of Tatarstan discussed implementation of bilateral cooperation in container logistics

Maersk and Barry Callebaut enter into a long-term partnership with groundbreaking of a new cocoa bean warehouse in Malaysia

ABS uses simulation and modeling to tackle ammonia’s safety challenge

LR, SDARI and MAN ES join forces on ammonia dual-fuel containership for MSC

Ak Bars Shipbuilding Corporation plans to launch first hydrogen-powered passenger ship in 2023

Egypt LNG exports reach 1.9M tons in Q1 2023: OAPEC

Minerva Bunkering receives licence to supply bunkers at Egyptian ports

UK sanctions 86 individuals and entities

Maersk expects its first lager methanol-fuelled boxship

Port of Los Angeles handles 688,000 container units in April

Fincantieri to build the fourth Constellation-class frigate for the US Navy

USC plans implementation of Digital Production R&D project by 2027

Russia and Iran agreed to purchase and build 20 vessels for cargo transportation by North-South ITC