Haver & Boecker Niagara expands with Mexico operation
Haver & Boecker Niagara has established the brand in Haver & Boecker’s Mexican subsidiary.
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Key players develop emissions-free navigation solution for barges
The Port of Rotterdam Authority, ING, ENGIE and Wärtsilä have recently founded Zero Emission Services B.V. (ZES) to make inland shipping more sustainable.
Cargotec’s Kalmar and MacGregor to participate in AEGIS
Cargotec’s Kalmar and MacGregor have announced their joint participation in AEGIS (Advanced, Efficient and Green Intermodal Systems).
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Associations call for accelerating digitalisation of maritime trade and logistics
Following the COVID-19 crisis, there is an urgent need to co-operate and accelerate the pace of digitalisation, according to a number of leading maritime associations, including BIMCO.
Cargotec completes the ownership change of joint venture in China
Cargotec has completed the sale of its share of the joint venture Rainbow-Cargotec Industries Co. Ltd in China.
Lubrizol joins shipping’s zero emissions ambition
Lubrizol Corp. has become the first lubricant additive technology supplier to join the Getting to Zero Coalition.
Diana Shipping Inc. announces direct continuation of time charter contract with Uniper
Diana Shipping Inc. has announced that it has entered into a time charter contract with Uniper Global Commodities SE for the m/v Phaidra.
Team of six joins firm to expand global Commodities and Shipping Group
Squire Patton Boggs has announced the appointment of partners Chris Swart and Katie Pritchard in the Commodities and Shipping Group.
Update on the Liebherr-Werk Ehingen training programme
The training centre Ehingen has increased the range of digital training possibilities.
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BIMCO postpones leadership change due to COVID-19
Angus Frew, current Secretary General and CEO of BIMCO, will extend his tenure by one month until the end of September 2020.
Cat signs contract with Yaskawa Environmental Energy/The Switch for Twin Fin bulk carriers
Yaskawa Environmental Energy/The Switch has signed a contract with Caterpillar to deliver an innovative package of electric drive train technology for a series of bulk carriers.
Konecranes to deliver third mobile harbour crane to South Australia
With delivery planned for August 2020, the Konecranes’ mobile harbour crane will increase capacity in bulk materials and cargo handling services.
Green Maritime Fund critical to emissions reduction
The British Ports Association has published new research examining the barriers to shore power in UK ports, setting out three proposals to support the industry to meet ambitious emissions reductions targets.
UK Chamber of Shipping secures exemptions for seafarers from quarantine rules
The UK Chamber of Shipping has succeeded in securing exemptions for seafarers and offshore workers from the requirement that persons arriving in the UK from 8 June 2020 self-isolate for 14 days upon arrival.
Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority announces COVID-19 update
Marine sector partners have kept supply chains moving with safety measures on ship and shore during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Global shipping body addresses the health concerns of seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has issued updated health guidance for the global shipping industry to ensure ship operators and crew can safely deal with seafarers struggling with medical conditions during the coronavirus pandemic.
Antwerp@C investigates potential for halving emissions in Port of Antwerp by 2030
The project, entitled Antwerp@C, aims to keep CO2 out of the atmosphere and make a significant contribution towards the climate objectives through applications for capturing and utilising or storing CO2.
RightShip launches new Safety Score
RightShip, a maritime risk management and environmental assessment organisation, has announced the launch of its new Safety Score.
UN agencies call for urgent action on crew changes and keyworker designation for sea and air workers
The heads of the maritime, labour and aviation organisations of the United Nations, including the International Maritime Organization, have issued a plea for urgent action on crew changes and for keyworker designation during the COVID-19 pandemic.