Study on Carbon Capture and Storage on Ship Launches
The Qiyao Environmental Technology-created CCS idea has undergone laboratory testing and is currently undergoing continual optimization.
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First Ship Built on Great Lakes in Nearly 40 Years Sets Sail
The 639-foot Mark W. Barker takes first trip from Fincantieri Bay Shipyard, Sturgeon Bay to transport raw materials & stone throughout the Lakes.
Iranian Tanker to Recover US-Confiscated Oil Cargo
Iranian-flagged ship moored off Piraeus is anticipated to return to Iran this week with a portion of its cargo that the USA had taken away.
Japan's 100% Biofuel Supply Trial Starts
Production of Neste Renewable Diesel, a 100% renewable fuel, uses livestock & used cooking oil otherwise discarded by the food sector.
Trade Organizations Call for Review of EU Competition Rules
Trade organizations requesting the review of the European Union's Consortia Block Exemption Regulation for container shipping get underway.
UKHO To Stop Paper Charts
The UK Hydrographic Office projects that the progressive elimination of paper charts from production would be completed by the end of 2026.
PIL To Use Hazcheck Detect To Stamp Out Suspicious Cargoes
Pacific International Lines of Singapore decides to use the Hazcheck Detect cargo screening tool in an effort to identify dangerous shipments.
Three Major Companies Plan to Bunker LNG in Egypt
EGAS, Kanfer Shipping, Leth Suez Transit hope to work with commodities traders to develop strategic, competitive LNG bunkering hub in Suez Canal.
Australia Bans Tankers Due to Seafarers’ Welfare Issues
The AG Neptune, a 105,400 dwt vessel, was examined at the Port of Gladstone in June 2022, according to AMSA, which received a complaint.
Foinaven FPSO Workers Ready to Strike
The Foinaven FPSO vessel's crew members have chosen to go on strike in response to a disagreement about redundancy money payouts.
Prison Sentence for Captain for Transporting Harmful Trash
Belize-flagged Cramoil Equity was reportedly transporting hazardous trash without permission when the Batam Port Authority received a tip.
Ban on Tanker After $120,000 in Unpaid Salary
Upon learning crew members were due more than $120,000 in salaries, officials barred an oil tanker from entering Australian ports for six months.
Two Identically Numbered Containers at Chattogram Port
Two containers bearing the same distinctive number landed at the Chattogram port. The incident was discovered by the port's computerized CTMS.
Held Russian Cargo Ship Released
The Kerala high court ordered the release of a Russian cargo ship on Wednesday after the parties reached a resolution through negotiation.
Maritime AI Windward Detects Russia’s Dark Activities
An alarming new behavior claimed Russia is allegedly laundering grain has been discovered by Windward, a maritime AI technology company.
Shipping CEO Rodolphe Saade Resists Windfall Tax
As political pressure mounts on CMA CGM SA, one of the largest container carriers in the world, over its exceptional earnings, Saade spoke out.
First Container Ship Link from Scotland to China Launched
Intro of new direct connection from Scotland to China and vice versa is expected to benefit Scottish industries like food and drink.
Peruvian Navy Ship Catches Fire During Military Exercise
According to RIMPAC reports of the fire were brought to watch floor at 8am. After the fire started, several ships helped the Guise and its crew.
6m TEU Surplus Containers Manageable
Per Drewry’s Container Census & Leasing Annual Review & Forecast 2022/23 report, global pool of containers increased by nearly 50m TEU in 2021.
Member of Abandoned Indian Crew in Sri Lanka Tragically Dies
The cook drowned in March 2022. He fell into the sea when he attempted to negotiate the ship’s badly damaged gangway to go ashore.