FRENCH JV TO PROVIDE LNG BUNKERING IN ROTTERDAM
CMA CGM and TotalEnergies have entered into an agreement to develop a 50/50 logistics joint venture dedicated to the implementation and operation of a LNG bunker supply solution at the port of Rotterdam, in the Netherlands. This strategic partnership reflects the...
ABS PLATFORM OFFERS DIGITAL EU COMPLIANCE
Shipping company Navios Maritime Partners has selected the ABS Wavesight Platform to enable fully digitalised FuelEU Maritime and EU ETS compliance. The ABS Wavesight platform is intended to offer a seamless experience that automates data reporting and simplifies the...
WÄRTSILÄ SIMULATORS FOR MALAYSIA FEATURE FUTURE FUEL TRAINING
A new advanced simulation suite supplied by Wärtsilä for the Akademi Laut Malaysia (ALAM) maritime training institute, the training arm of MISC (Malaysia International Shipping Corporation Berhad), a subsidiary of Petronas group, has been inaugurated. The integration...
PortXchange SAYS DATA COLLECTION WITHOUT ACTION MUST END
Dutch company PortXchange has issued a direct call to the global port and shipping community: stop waiting for perfect emissions data and start using what you already have to decarbonise operations. The emissions intelligence company says the industry must address the...
SCANDLINES’ EMISSION-FREE FERRY COMPLETES TRIALS
Scandlines’ new €80m ro-ro freight ferry, which operates completely free of direct emissions, has completed its second sea trial in the Sea of Marmara near Turkey and is now preparing for its journey to the Fehmarnbelt. In collaboration with the Cemre shipyard...
GRIMALDI NAMES FIRST AMMONIA-READY PCTC
The Grimaldi Group has held a naming ceremony in Jiangsu, China, for the ‘Grande Shanghai’, the first of ten next-generation PCTC (Pure Car and Truck Carrier) vessels commissioned from China Merchants Heavy Industries. The first five vessels in the series...
INCAT TO BUILD TWO ELECTRIC FERRIES FOR DENMARK
Incat Tasmania has been selected to design and build two new battery-electric ferries for Danish ferry operator Molslinjen. The vessels, each 129m long and powered by about 45MWh of batteries, will operate on the Kattegat route between Jutland and Zealand, forming...
NORSEPOWER CONCLUDES TESTS OF AI-POWERED OPTIMISATION
Finnish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) company Norsepower has announced the successful testing of its next-generation control system, known as Norsepower Sentient Control (NPSC), onboard two ocean-going vessels. The system, which leverages advanced AI and...