Ilya Espino de Marotta Takes Office as Administrator of the Panama Canal
With more than four decades of service, Espino de Marotta becomes the first woman to hold the Panama Canal’s highest executive position.
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Engine For World’s First Ethanol-Powered Very Large Ore Carrier Completes R&D Test
The world’s first Everllence B&W G80 ethanol capable engine has been tested and verified at an R&D test at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Engine and Machinery division in Korea.
First grain export since 2020 loaded at Port of Churchill, bound for Europe
Initial 30 000 t shipment of Canadian durum wheat, with two more grain vessels expected this season
Panama Canal introduces Temporary Booking System Adjustments to Increase Flexibility and Equitable Slot Access
The Panama Canal announced temporary modifications to its Transit Reservation (Booking) System for Neopanamax vessels aimed at providing customers with greater flexibility, improving the distribution of available capacity across market segments, and encouraging the efficient use of water resources.
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Safely clearing silo, hopper, and chute blockages
Brad Pronschinske, Martin Engineering, explains how air cannons can safely clear blockages and improve material flow across bulk handling operations.
Clean Shipping Alliance and Marine Fuels Alliance sign MoU to advance emissions compliance and fleet decarbonisation
Agreement brings together exhaust gas cleaning expertise and marine fuels supply chain reach to support joint regulatory advocacy and industry best practice.
From proven strength to bolder performance
Liebherr’s CBG 310 transshipment cranes build on the proven CBG 300 platform with significantly higher hoisting speeds, increased lifting capacities and an expanded control environment that elevates operational performance.
Diana Shipping withdraws Genco takeover offer after disagreement over terms
Diana Shipping has withdrawn its offer to acquire the remaining shares of Genco Shipping & Trading, after the two companies failed to agree on the terms of a potential combination.
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited announces delivery of high specification Capesize vessel
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited announce that it has taken delivery of the Genco Volunteer, a 2019 Imabari built 182 000 dwt scrubber-fitted Capesize vessel.
MSC invests in robotic hull cleaning from Jotun
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Jotun have entered into an agreement for the installation and operation of Jotun's Hull Skating Solutions (HSS) onboard MSC Daniela.