Hurtigruten is expanding the world’s greenest and most extensive expedition cruise program with a number of new and unique destinations.
Rotterdam Sends Hyper-Smart Container On Trip Around The World
The hyper-smart Container 42 will be leaving the port of Rotterdam for the first leg of a two-year data-collecting mission around the world.
GSL Enters Two New Long-Term Charter Agreements With MSC & OOCL
GSL has agreed new five-year charters with MSC for 8,667 TEU GSL Tianjin (built 2005) and OOCL Qingdao (built 2004), which are to be renamed MSC Tianjin and MSC Qingdao, respectively.
Amendments Expected To Be Adopted By Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC)
MEPC is expected to adopt draft amendments in the upcoming months. Find out more about them inside the article.
Industry’s Largest Submersed Permanent Magnet Dredge Pump e-Motor Passes Full Performance Test
The Marine Aggregate Dredger CEMEX Go Innovation, currently under construction for CEMEX Marine UK, is fitted out with a submersed dredge pump. This dredge pump is directly driven by an electric motor – and not an arbitrary one.
NYK Conducts Crisis-Response Drill With ONE
On February 8, NYK conducted a crisis-response drill based on the scenario of a serious fire occurring on a containership operated by ONE, an integrated global container shipping company headquartered in Singapore.
Liberia Confirmed As World’s Second-Largest Ship Registry
Liberia is the second largest ship registry in the world, according to leading shipping analyst Clarksons in its Clarksons World Fleet Monitor January 2019.
Sea Level Variation Study Using GPS And Ice Profiling SONAR In Western Greenland
Dr. David Holland of New York University, in collaboration with Dr. Natalya Gomez at McGill University, is leading an investigation of sea level variations in the Disko Bay region of western Greenland. A shore-based system compares the direct arrival of GPS signals to the signals reflected off the sea surface to obtain sea level. The […]