Wärtsilä to divest Marine Electrical Systems business to VINCI Energies
Wärtsilä has announced the divestment of its Marine Electrical Systems business to VINCI Energies, a multi-technical solutions and services provider.…
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Experts assess maritime MMR tech use at LR’s HAZID workshop
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has announced the completion of a hazard identification (HAZID) workshop to explore the use of modular micro…
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T Parker Host acquires Transmarine Navigation
US shipping company T Parker Host has acquired Transmarine Navigation Corporation (TNC), a US-based tramp ship agency. The merger, effective…
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Maersk to explore viability of nuclear-powered container shipping
Shipping and logistics giant A.P Moller - Maersk has joined a study into the feasibility of nuclear-powered container shipping. The…
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How El Niño has been disrupting global trade routes
The El Niño weather system has been causing adverse weather events across the globe since the middle of last year,…
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Houthi attacks trigger “environmental disaster” and rising freight rates
A Houthi attack on a UK-owned bulk carrier has left an “18-mile oil slick” in the Gulf of Aden, the…
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The Panama Canal crisis highlights the need for improved supply chain resilience
The recent Panama Canal crisis highlighted how one break in a supply chain can be very costly for businesses, leaving…
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It’s a match: hydrogen fuel cells and the RoPax fleet
Picture this: it’s 2035, and the expectations of revenue-generating passengers and cargo owners in the roll-on/roll-off passenger ferry (RoPax) market…
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Signal: transport job hirings in Panama decline during drought
Transport job hirings in Panama have declined in the second half of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022…
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The race to ship in the Caspian Sea
The Caspian Sea is the site of feverish ship and port-building at present. With sanctions over the war in Ukraine…
