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MARITIME NEWS 6-3-24
Maersk Announces Delays and Blank Voyages Due to Severe Port Congestion
Ammonia-Fueled Vessel Design Receives Approval in Principle
Ships Diverted From Red Sea Send Ripple Effects Across The Globe
Methanol-Fueled Vessels Surge as Demand for Alternative Fuels Grows
Maersk Raises Guidance Amid Worsening Port Congestion and Rising Freight Rates
Georgia Ports auto volumes up 44 percent in April
Two-thirds of European green shipping fuel projects at risk – analysis
Union Maritime and BAR Technologies join forces to lead on wind propulsion technology
Data-driven maintenance offers clear path for improving fleet reliability and efficiency
Stena Line’s use of AI drives the development of sustainable shipping
Inchcape Shipping Services Successfully Acquires Grieg Logistics AS
China’s weekly export container shipping index rises further
DNV to Host Expert Talks at Posidonia 2024
Scientists warn: Cleaner Shipping Fuel Contributes to Ocean Warming
MARITIME NEWS 5-16-24
Port of Antwerp-Bruges Unveils World’s First Methanol-Powered Tugboat
China’s Biggest LNG Buyer Expands Fleet for Global Heft
Investigation continues into 4 electrical blackouts on ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse
Maersk speeds up supply chains in Europe with new cross dock facility Rotterdam
Port Of Los Angeles Nets Record $58 Million For Harbor Maintenance
Samsung Heavy unveils eco-friendly ships, AI tech in Europe
DESMI Celebrates Record-Breaking Year and Unveils Ambitious Growth Strategy
South Korean shipbuilder to lease part of Philippine Subic Bay shipyard
Strong Southern Hemisphere harvests drive reefer shipping growth
MOL and TotalEnergies Sign Time Charter Contracts for 2 Newbuilding LPG-fueled LPG Carriers
MARITIME NEWS 5-15-24
China-Linked Hackers Targeted Commercial Shipping Companies: Report
Hapag-Lloyd Raises Lower End of Outlook on Strong Shipping Demand
Reports of Pollution After Barge Hits Bridge in Galveston, Texas
Brooklyn Marine Terminal Set for Major Overhaul
Bollinger Picked to Build New Space Rocket Transport Ship
Top Shipbuilder Expands Asia Footprint with Subic Bay Shipyard Deal
Seadrill Sets New Record with Cycle-High Dayrate of $545,000
Port of Antwerp-Bruges launches the world’s first methanol-powered tugboat
Port of Long Beach Cargo Volumes Climb in April
Port of Long Beach Awarded Funds for Critical Projects
Digitized port call process reduces CO2 emissions by 6000 tons in the Port of Gothenburg
HD KSOE picks Philippines as offshore wind power base camp
Ship that hit Maryland bridge had lost power several times, investigators say
Newly certified methanol valves to improve dual-fuel shipbuilding
MARITIME NEWS 5-14-24
Biden Administration to Impose Tariffs on Chinese Ship-to-Shore Cranes Amid Security Concerns
Biden Hikes U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Imports, Including STS Cranes, Electric Cars
New U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Imports Could Spike Supply Chain Costs
Shore-side power supply for container ships in the Port of Hamburg
Largest made-in-Vietnam bulk carrier launched
Korean shipbuilding sector rides high on green trend
China Overtakes Korea in Global Shipbuilding Competitiveness
FuelEU Maritime: How to prepare for compliance
ABS and HD Hyundai Group Sign MOU to Advance Medium-Voltage Power Systems on Ships
Exploring next-gen energy efficiency technologies for cruise ships
MARITIME NEWS 5-13-24
WATCH: Baltimore Key Bridge Blasted Off M/V Dali
Alberta Urges Trudeau to Head Off Port and Rail Strikes
Worker Dies In Accident At Peru’s Chancay Megaport Project
First U.S.-Built Offshore Wind Service Operations Vessel Launched
Trump Vows ‘Day One’ Executive Order Targeting Offshore Wind
Baltimore bridge: Pete Buttigieg says shipping channel to reopen end of May
EU ETS: catalyst for change, mired in growing pains
StormGeo and ClassNK mark significant collaboration to advance maritime decarbonization
Maersk shares surge, fuelled by soaring freight rates
Panama Canal Authority warns of water insecurity beyond historic drought
Korea’s 3 Largest Shipbuilders Post 93% Share of LPG Carrier Market
Korean Shipbuilding Industry’s Order Share Plummets amid Strong Showing by China in April
MARITIME NEWS 5-10-24
U.S. Container Imports Show Strong Growth Amid Global Unrest
Trump Presidency is Next Worry for Battered U.S. Wind Sector
Long Beach: Renewable Energy Project Powers Port with Hydrogen
Drewry: World Container Index Up 16% Last Week
April 2024 Containerized Imports Surpass March 2024 and April 2023
Panama’s president-elect vows to help fix canal water problems, build major train line
Belships ASA: Sale of two Supramax vessels
State-of-the-Art Ammonia Reforming Technology from Amogy Verified by ABS
Bluestone Wins Major Contract for Two New Cable-Laying Vessels
Amazon unveils first electric seaport trucks amid push to slash tailpipe emissions
MARITIME NEWS 5-9-24
Peru Port Dispute Escalates as COSCO Insists on Original Terms
U.S. Container Imports to Maintain Strength into Peak Season
Record Containership Capacity Delivered in 2024 Obscured By Longer Voyages
Chinese Shipbuilding Giant Says Operation Not Affected by U.S. 301 Probe
FBX Index May 2024: Market summary
Allianz: Navigating troubled waters: risk challenges for shipping in 2024
Decarbonisation of shipping could create up to four million green jobs
Accelleron and HD Hyundai Marine Solution renew long-standing Service Agreement
ISWAN publishes action plan for addressing the maritime recruitment crisis
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- RON BROWN, PORT OF OAKLAND (Invited)
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- GREG ALEXANDER, AERAS–TECHNOLOGIES
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- ED WASHBURN, PASHA
- TOREY PRESTI, NATIONAL SHIPPING
- ANNE MCINTYRE, S.F. BAR PILOTS
- NICK MARRONE, SEAFARERS INTERNATIONAL UNION
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MARITIME NEWS 5-8-24
Maersk Continues to Reroute Ships Indefinitely as Houthis Threaten Escalation
London P&I Club Announces Leadership Change
Maersk Questions Rival’s Solvency in Battle Over South Africa’s Durban Container Port
We have passed the point of just talking about hydrogen. It’s really happening now’
Cheniere expects reduced maintenance outages at Sabine Pass, Corpus Christi LNG terminals
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering To Build 2 LNG Carriers for African Shipping Company
Multipurpose shipping hit by Panama Canal and Red Sea troubles
Marlink upgrades managed hybrid network across Simon Møkster Shipping’s offshore fleet
Hapag-Lloyd and IKEA collaborate to advance cleaner shipping
WinGD expands X-DF-A segment reach with AET’s first ammonia aframax order
MARITIME NEWS 5-7-24
Maersk Continues to Reroute Ships Indefinitely as Houthis Threaten Escalation
London P&I Club Announces Leadership Change
Maersk Questions Rival’s Solvency in Battle Over South Africa’s Durban Container Port
We have passed the point of just talking about hydrogen. It’s really happening now’
Cheniere expects reduced maintenance outages at Sabine Pass, Corpus Christi LNG terminals
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering To Build 2 LNG Carriers for African Shipping Company
Multipurpose shipping hit by Panama Canal and Red Sea troubles
Marlink upgrades managed hybrid network across Simon Møkster Shipping’s offshore fleet
Hapag-Lloyd and IKEA collaborate to advance cleaner shipping
WinGD expands X-DF-A segment reach with AET’s first ammonia aframax order