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Singapore-based Transworld Group has acquired two 2,478 teu sister ships — Seaspan Loga and Seaspan Hannover — from Canadian shipowner Seaspan Corp, according to Alphaliner. The total transaction value is $27.5m, with Seaspan Loga sold for $13.2m and Seaspan Hannover for $14.3m. The acquisition adds two larger feedermax vessels to Transworld’s growing portfolio, pushing its …
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https://splash247.com/transworld-takes-on-its-largest-boxships-to-date/Germany’s top port, Hamburg, has unveiled a sweeping infrastructure investment of €1.1bn ($1.29bn) aimed at modernising its container handling capabilities at the Waltershofer Hafen. This large-scale development will significantly upgrade navigational access, expand terminal capacity, and usher in an era of automated and climate-friendly operations. At the heart of the investment lies a strategic revamp …
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https://splash247.com/1-3bn-set-to-be-spent-developing-hamburg-port/UK-based Sedna is pressing ahead with its expansion in the maritime tech space with the acquisition of Norwegian voyage management software specialist Dataloy Systems. Bergen-based Dataloy Systems, with over 20 years of experience, serves a global client roster that includes Saga Welco, Golden Ocean, Stena Bulk, and Klaveness. The company’s platform supports voyage planning, chartering, …
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https://splash247.com/sedna-extends-acquisition-streak-with-dataloy-systems-buy/Davie, the Québec-based international shipbuilder and owner of Helsinki Shipyard, is acquiring Enersense Offshore, another Finnish shipyard based in Mäntyluoto, a port district of the city of Pori. The smaller yard will be used to supply local steel to Helsinki Shipyard as well as to Davie’s operations in North America. “This deal will reinforce our …
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https://splash247.com/davie-acquires-second-finnish-shipyard/The Kerala state government has filed an admiralty suit against Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), seeking $1.1bn in compensation for environmental and economic damages resulting from the sinking of the MSC Elsa-3 off the state’s coast on May 25. The Liberian-flagged, 1997-built containership, en route from Vizhinjam to Kochi, capsized approximately 13 nautical miles off Alappuzha …
South Korea’s revitalised mid-sized shipbuilder, K Shipbuilding, has been officially put on the market, with owners targeting a sale price of up to KRW1trn ($730m). The sale marks a dramatic turnaround for the former STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, which had once been under court receivership following the 2008 global financial crisis. Once the world’s fourth-largest …
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https://splash247.com/k-shipbuilding-put-up-for-sale/Alphaliner is reporting French container shipping giant CMA CGM has officially crossed the 4m teu threshold in operated capacity this week. The achievement cements CMA CGM’s position as the world’s third-largest container carrier, trailing only MSC (6.7m teu) and Maersk (4.6m teu). This latest milestone represents a quadrupling of CMA CGM’s size over the past …
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https://splash247.com/cma-cgm-hits-4m-teu-milestone/Maritime security in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden has deteriorated sharply after Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched devastating attacks on two commercial vessels, raising alarm across the global shipping industry and triggering a steep surge in war risk premiums. The Houthis released a video yesterday showing what appears to be the deliberate sinking of …
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https://splash247.com/war-risk-soars-as-red-sea-reels-from-deadly-houthi-attacks/eCap Marine has secured two contracts to supply hydrogen-based propulsion systems for zero-emission vessels. The Hamburg-based engineering specialist will deliver hydrogen fuel cell power solutions for bulk carriers for Møre Sjø and short-sea…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/ecap-marine-provide-fuel-cell-power-527756The IACS Council met in Beijing last week (C91) to assess and advance the association’s progress on the safe decarbonization and digital transitions.C91 welcomed the Safe Digital Transformation Panel’s work undertaken to clarify IACS’ role in digitalization…
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