UK Shipping Minister highlights importance of ports and shipping during decarbonisation conference
Nus Ghani talked of the importance of the industry in achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
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ABB presents recommendation for zero-emission marine technology to US Congress
ABB has delivered testimony in the US House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure about the future of marine technologies.
New barge crane for Austrian port
Linz Service GmbH will reconstruct its Linz terminal (Austria) and awarded Kuenz to supply a new Gantry Crane.
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ClassNK issues statement of compliance to Bangladesh ship recycling facility
ClassNK has issued a Hong Kong Convention statement of compliance to Bangladesh-based PHP.
Bimco appoints new Secretary General and CEO
Bimco has announce that it has appointed David Loosley as its new Secretary General and CEO with effect from June 2020.
Bulkmatic and Bulk FR8 enter joint venture to launch Dry Bulk FR8
The joint venture will aim to provide truckload capacity solutions for dry bulk shippers.
Commercial Director appointed at ESL Shipping and AtoB@C Shipping
Toni Rönnberg has been appointed Commercial Director at ESL Shipping and AtoB@C Shipping.
MOL launches 'Lighthouse' information platform for customers
MOL has started operation of a new information platform called "Lighthouse," aimed at dry bulkship customers.
Teck and RTI announce coal shipments agreement
The expanded commercial agreement is for shipments of steelmaking coal from Teck’s operations in British Columbia, Canada.
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Safe Bulkers signs service agreement with Alfa Laval
Safe Bulkers has extended its partnership with Alfa Laval through a PureSOx service agreement including connectivity.
New Chief Executive at Shoreham Port
Newly appointed Chief Executive Tom Willis has officially taken the leadership of Shoreham Port (UK).
Port of Rotterdam welcomes European Green Deal
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has welcomed the Green Deal presented by the European Commission in December 2019.
ABB announces changes to Executive Committee
Power Grids’ and Regional Presidents’ roles will be discontinued in line with the company’s transformation.
ABP starts work on the Humber’s largest roof mounted solar scheme
ABP is investing £6.8 million in the Port of Hull (UK) to install the Humber’s largest roof mounted solar scheme.
Ionity selects ABB for second phase of European charging network expansion
ABB has received an order for 324 high-power electric vehicle chargers from Ionity.
Drewry launches fuel advisory services for shippers and forwarders
The new services have been introduced at a time when fuel is becoming increasingly subject to regulations.
Iron ore arrivals rise at Chinese ports
The increase in iron ore arrivals at Chinese ports has followed a 2 week decline.
DNV GL joint industry report reviews battery safety on vessels
The report assesses explosion and fire risks in maritime battery installations and the effectiveness of fire extinguishing systems in the event of a battery fire.
Three companies sign contract at Alexandria Port terminal
A contract has been signed for the building of a multipurpose terminal at Alexandria Port, costing US$311.79 million.