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Decarbonising shipping could double the cost of transporting goods by containers, according to a new report from class society DNV. Ahead of next week’s SMM, the world’s largest shipping exhibition, DNV has released its latest Maritime Forecast to 2050, a 72-page publication now in its eighth edition. The in-depth report provides an updated outlook on …
The US Department of the Interior will hold an offshore wind energy lease sale off southern Oregon on October 15, 2024.The auction will be conducted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and could generate more than 3.1 gigawatts of renewable energy if fully developed…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/first-oregon-offshore-wind-lease-sale-516520
https://www.marinelink.com/news/first-oregon-offshore-wind-lease-sale-516520The Grimaldi Group took delivery of the fifth G5-class multipurpose con-ro from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard.Named Great Casablanca, this vessel will operate between Northern Europe and West Africa, like all six sister ships in the series.With length of 250 metres…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/grimaldi-takes-delivery-fifth-516521
https://www.marinelink.com/news/grimaldi-takes-delivery-fifth-516521Niels Rasmussen, BIMCO’s Chief Shipping Analyst, predicts a stronger 2024 than 2023 for crude and product tankers.This is despite weaker cargo volumes during the first half of the year.The BIMCO Tanker Shipping Market Overview & Outlook August…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/muted-tanker-fleet-growth-boosts-market-516522
https://www.marinelink.com/news/muted-tanker-fleet-growth-boosts-market-516522Incat Tasmania has acquired a 12-hectare site in the Derwent Valley, located north-west of Hobart, Australia, to double its current shipbuilding capacity and workforce.The expansion plan for the site includes the construction of a 240 x 120meter production facility…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/incat-tasmania-double-shipbuilding-516523As two U.S. aircraft carrier battle groups patrolled the Indian Ocean this week in an explicit effort to deter Iran from striking Israel and sparking a major regional conflict, a very different military messaging effort was underway in a luxury…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-navy-eyes-risky-new-waters-south-china-516524
https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-navy-eyes-risky-new-waters-south-china-516524The mobile wind power installation platform Hengtong Haiyue has been delivered to the Hengtong Group by Jiangsu Dajin Heavy Industry in China.The mobile platform is equipped with a 1,600t leg encircling full-circle slewing crane as well as a 4…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/chinas-new-installation-vessel-capable-516529
https://www.marinelink.com/news/chinas-new-installation-vessel-capable-516529Samskip has joined the EU HyEkoTank project and its LNG-fueled vessel Kvitnos will be retrofitted with TECO 2030’s zero-emission technology.Samskip Kvitnos, built in 2015, is a cargo ship which operates in a fixed route on a weekly multipurpose service from Rotterdam…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/samskip-joins-fuel-cell-retrofit-project-516530
https://www.marinelink.com/news/samskip-joins-fuel-cell-retrofit-project-516530China released on Friday its first survey report of the South China Sea's disputed Sabina Shoal, saying there was no scientific or factual basis for reef damage claims made by the Philippines.In the report by the natural resource ministry conducted from May to July…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/china-says-basis-philippines-damage-516531Hong Kong headquartered ocean carrier Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) said it is running its ships biofuel as a means to reduce emissions from its operations.The company, which has been using biofuel on some of its vessels since 2023…
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