News 2023 May 26

IAA PortNews’ summary of past week news

Allseas awarded T&I work for BalWin1 and BalWin2 offshore grid connection systems

Erik Thun invests SEK 36 million to install battery packs on nine of its existing vessels in the dry cargo fleet

NORDEN to acquire the Thorco Projects business

First Transatlantic voyage sailing on biofuels reduces 68% GHG emissions

ICS calls on governments to set the course towards a net zero future in July

TAZMAR MARITIME supports I Hydrographic Conference as its Sponsor

MPA of Singapore hosts workshop on developing emergency responses for ammonia bunkering

MSC adds Dammam to South Africa Service

Total throughput of China’s sea and river ports in 4M’2023 climbed by 7.6% YoY to 5.28 million tonnes

Strengthening oil spill preparedness plans in Mauritius

Prime Minister of Belarus assessed prospects of the Northern Sea Route

Largest container ship in the world calls on Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Port Houston releases Houston Ship Channel economic impact study

GTT signs a new Technical Services Agreement with Eastern Pacific Shipping and CoolCo

Shipbuilding Corporation Ak Bars covered by new export-related sanctions of Japan

DP World cut total global carbon emissions by 5% in 2022

ClassNK grants Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to Fleet Secure Endpoint

MABUX: Bunker Weekly Outlook, Week 21, 2023.

Nevskoye Design Bureau to design R/V Ivan Frolov

Handling of Belarussian cargo in Murmansk port exceeded 95 thousand tonnes, 3 times more than over the entire 2022