EU Commission Closes Competition Case Without Finding Infringement
EU Commission has announced that it has closed its investigation into 14 container shipping companies including Maersk Line without finding an infringement of EU competition law.
EU Report Recommends The Introduction Of A Ship Recycling License
Ships regardless of their flag should not be allowed to call at any EU port without a ship recycling license to incentivise sustainable ship recycling, a European Commission report recommends.
Wartsila Engines To Power Six CSCL 21,000 TEU Ships
Wärtsilä has been awarded the contract to supply newbuild Chinese container vessels with a total of 24 9-cylinder Wärtsilä 32 Auxpac generating sets.
Hyundai Heavy Industries Teams Up With Partners To Establish Smart Ship Eco System
HHI today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for Creating an Eco System for Smart Ships with SK Shipping, Intel, Microsoft, the UCCEI and the DCCEI.
NYK And MTI Projects Selected As Support Projects For R&D In Advanced Safety Technology Of Vessels
Four R&D projects which NYK and its Group company, MTI, are jointly participating in were selected by the MLIT for “2016 Support Projects for R&D in Advanced Safety Technology of Vessels.”
DNV GL Advises EU On Elements Needed For Wider Adoption Of LNG As Marine Fuel In Europe
DNV GL has undertaken an analysis and evaluation identifying the remaining gaps for completing an EU-wide framework for marine LNG distribution, bunkering and use.
Refrigeration Plant Optimisation Reduces Operational Costs For LSM Reefers
LSM has made substantial savings across its fleet of 9000gt refrigerated cargo vessels following an extensive refrigerant plant optimisation programme carried out by Oceanic Technical Solutions.
A New Voice For The Bulk Trades
A new trade association has been established to provide the world’s bulk terminals with a united front at governmental level in order to ensure the sector can better face the environmental and commercial challenges ahead.
Damen Delivers Two Stan Pontoons For Silverburn
Silverburn Shipping Group has taken delivery of two Stan Pontoon 8916 ICE vessels. Capable of taking on diverse heavy transport duties, these ice-classed vessels are robust enough to operate in all seasons.