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Danish liner giant Maersk has contracted Nokia to equip 450 vessels in its fleet with private wireless. The move is part of Maersk’s rollout of its new digital connectivity platform, OneWireless, which aims to offer real-time cargo tracking, enhanced supply chain visibility, and improved operational efficiency. “By transitioning to Nokia’s private wireless technology, Maersk will …
https://splash247.com/nokia-to-provide-private-wireless-to-maersk-ships/
https://splash247.com/nokia-to-provide-private-wireless-to-maersk-ships/American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and Akselos have completed the technical assessment for structural digital twin technology, marking an advancement in the application of the solution for Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) units.Akselos’ SPM software provides a high-fidelity…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/abs-akselos-deepen-fpso-digital-twin-tech-525396
https://www.marinelink.com/news/abs-akselos-deepen-fpso-digital-twin-tech-525396Crane specialist Huisman has secured another contract for the delivery of Knuckle Boom Cranes, which will be installed on Sea1 Offshore’s new offshore energy support vessels.The two 250 mt Knuckle Boom Cranes will be installed of ST-245-designed vessels.The contract was signed with COSCO Shipping…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/huisman-books-twocrane-order-sea-525398
https://www.marinelink.com/news/huisman-books-twocrane-order-sea-525398A total of 18 attorneys general filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging US president Donald Trump’s order to shut down offshore wind projects, stating that such a move was “unlawful and can jeopardise the continued development of a power source critical to the states’ economic vitality, energy mix, public health, and climate goals.” The …
https://splash247.com/18-us-states-suing-trump-over-shutdown-of-wind-projects/
https://splash247.com/18-us-states-suing-trump-over-shutdown-of-wind-projects/South Korea’s largest shipbuilding group HD Hyundai signed a partnership with A.P. Moller-Maersk to jointly develop decarbonised shipping technology and global integrated logistics services. The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at the HD Hyundai Global R&D Center in Seongnam, Gyeonggi, at a ceremony attended by key figures including HD Hyundai executive …
https://splash247.com/maersk-and-hd-hyundai-forge-decarbonisation-pact/
https://splash247.com/maersk-and-hd-hyundai-forge-decarbonisation-pact/Eman Abdalla, global operations and supply chain director at Cargill Ocean Transportation, has been elected chair of the Sea Cargo Charter, a framework developed to measure shipping emissions against decarbonisation benchmarks. “Stepping into the role of chair at this pivotal new chapter is both an honour and a responsibility,” said Abdalla, adding: “At a time …
https://splash247.com/cargills-eman-abdalla-takes-helm-at-sea-cargo-charter/
https://splash247.com/cargills-eman-abdalla-takes-helm-at-sea-cargo-charter/Celsius Shipping, a 36-ship-strong owner, has once again demonstrated sharp asset play skills by turning a healthy profit on its remaining two MR2 tankers. Broking sources tell Splash that Celsius has flipped both 2021-built MR2s for around $35.5m each, having acquired them as resales in 2021 for $31.5m each. The tankers are 50,000 dwt in …
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https://splash247.com/celsius-exits-mr2-sector/Greek owner and operator Meadway Bulkers has bolstered its shipbuilding programme in Japan by adding another ultramax to its orderbook. The George Dellaportas-led outfit has revealed a 64,000 dwt newbuilding at Imabari Shipbuilding with delivery expected in the second quarter of 2027. Prior to this, the Athens-based company, which currently lists 15 ships in its …
https://splash247.com/meadway-bulkers-reveals-ultramax-order-in-japan/
https://splash247.com/meadway-bulkers-reveals-ultramax-order-in-japan/French gas containment specialist GTT is spending $219.7m to buy maritime analytics firm Danelec from Verdane, a European private equity company. The transaction is expected to be completed at the beginning of the second half of 2025. Danelec initially specialised in the development of voyage data recorders (VDRs), before branching out into safety and performance …
https://splash247.com/gtt-buys-danelec/
https://splash247.com/gtt-buys-danelec/All week, Splash will be bringing readers reports from Geneva Dry, the world’s premier commodities shipping conference, which took place on April 28 and 29 with more than 820 delegates in attendance. Today’s panel in focus features a brand new slot: EVs And The Supercharging Of Dry Bulk. Electric vehicles are changing seaborne trading patterns …
https://splash247.com/how-rising-demand-for-electric-vehicles-is-changing-the-face-of-dry-bulk/
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