US revises port fees for China-built ships amid industry concerns
The US government has announced a revision of port fees applicable to vessels built in China, following opposition from the…
22 Apr 2025
Noatum Maritime, ASRY launch JV with tugboat delivery in Bahrain
AD Ports Group subsidiary Noatum Maritime and The Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY) have announced the official launch of their joint venture (JV) with the delivery of four…
17 Apr 2025
Denmark’s Port Esbjerg upgrades fairway to boost capacity
Port Esbjerg in Denmark has completed an upgrade to its fairway, which has been deepened to 12.8m, enhancing its capacity to accommodate larger vessels. This development allows the port to…
17 Apr 2025
Wartsila to enhance Ulusoy bulk carriers with engine upgrades
Wartsila has announced plans to upgrade the RT-flex main engines on two bulk carriers owned by Ulusoy Sealines, a Turkish shipping company. The retrofitting initiative aims to enhance the vessels'…
16 Apr 2025
Reefblocks installed by Reefy on “Rotterdam Reef”
The consortium comprising Rijkswaterstaat, the Municipality of Rotterdam, Boskalis, and Reefy has announced the successful implementation of the Reefblocks technology, two years following the establishment of the 'Rotterdam Reef.' In…
16 Apr 2025
Norsepower, COSCO join forces to boost wind propulsion in China
Norsepower has entered into a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Equipment (Nantong) (CHIC) to enhance the production and distribution of Norsepower Rotor Sails in China.…
16 Apr 2025
Seatransport, Deployable Energy partner with LR for nuclear-powered vessels
Seatransport, a ship design group based in Queensland, has joined forces with Deployable Energy from Houston and Lloyd’s Register (LR) to advance nuclear power generation for maritime applications. The collaboration…