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Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis have targeted a cargo ship in the Red Sea which shipping analysts said on Monday had been carrying corn to Iran.It appeared to be the first time the Houthis have targeted an Iran-bound vessel since starting attacks…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/houthis-target-cargo-ship-bound-iran-511463
https://www.marinelink.com/news/houthis-target-cargo-ship-bound-iran-511463Birgit Aarseth has been appointed General Manager for Vard Interiors AS coming from the position as Vice President Operations. Aarseth has been working at Vard Interiors since March 2022, first as Department Manager Interior and then as Vice President Operations.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/aarseth-new-gm-vard-interiors-511466
https://www.marinelink.com/news/aarseth-new-gm-vard-interiors-511466Dry chemical powder solutions have long safeguarded LNG and LPG cargo vessels, but as the industry embraces liquefied gases as a propulsion fuel, the unique requirements for protecting bunkering stations on a wider range of vessels, such as large cruise ships…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/survitec-saftey-system-earns-type-511467
https://www.marinelink.com/news/survitec-saftey-system-earns-type-511467British carbon capture specialist Seabound has completed its maiden voyage, capturing 78% of a containership’s carbon emissions and more than 90% of its sulphur output. The pilot, which was made possible with the support of Hapag Lloyd and Lomar, and approved by ABS, saw data collected at sea for over two months. The pilot saw …
https://splash247.com/british-carbon-capture-device-in-successful-pilot/
https://splash247.com/british-carbon-capture-device-in-successful-pilot/French shipowner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) will install Norsepower Rotor Sails on a new low-emission roro fleet to be chartered to Airbus. The Norsepower Rotor Sail is a modernised version of the old Flettner rotor concept that uses electric power to actively rotate the cylinder-shaped rotors on the deck. The new low-emission vessels, which will …
https://splash247.com/norsepower-seals-largest-wind-assist-contract-to-date/
https://splash247.com/norsepower-seals-largest-wind-assist-contract-to-date/New York-listed Greek owner Costamare has reaffirmed its dry bulk fleet renewal and focus on larger tonnage in the sector. The Konstantinos Konstantakopoulos-led company has revealed the sale of nine ships ranging between 32,400 dwt and 56,670 dwt and built between 2006 and 2012. Five bulkers have already switched hands, resulting in net proceeds after …
https://splash247.com/costamare-continues-clearout-of-smaller-bulkers/
https://splash247.com/costamare-continues-clearout-of-smaller-bulkers/US supermajor ExxonMobil has reserved up to four slots for shuttle tanker newbuilds in South Korea. Shipbuilding sources report Samsung Heavy Industries winning a tender for a pair of 150,000 dwt units with delivery in June and December 2027 and options attached for two more newbuilds. Samsung is the biggest builder of these vessels that …
https://splash247.com/exxonmobil-lines-up-shuttle-tanker-newbuilds/
https://splash247.com/exxonmobil-lines-up-shuttle-tanker-newbuilds/AP Moller-Maersk has achieved another industry first, having validated its decarbonisation targets to be in line with the Paris Agreement’s goal to hold the global average temperature increase at 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. The Danish shipping and logistics group has seen its goals verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) – a group that …
https://splash247.com/maersk-sets-new-bar-with-shippings-first-climate-target-validation/
https://splash247.com/maersk-sets-new-bar-with-shippings-first-climate-target-validation/French liner CMA CGM has fallen foul of competition authorities in Polynesia in its bid to take over Bolloré Logistics. The Polynesian Competition Authority said this week it will block the takeover deal unless CMA CGM cancels one of its liner services, the Panama Direct Line, or sells Bolloré’s subsidiary in the region. The body …
https://splash247.com/cma-cgm-faces-polynesian-hurdle-in-its-pursuit-of-bollore-logistics/
https://splash247.com/cma-cgm-faces-polynesian-hurdle-in-its-pursuit-of-bollore-logistics/The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took its second price cap enforcement action of 2024 yesterday, imposing sanctions on four entities and identifying one Gabon-flagged vessel as blocked property, the latest in a series of measures designed to hamper Russian oil exports. The US is part of an international …
https://splash247.com/washington-unveils-further-sanctions-against-russian-linked-tanker-operators/
https://splash247.com/washington-unveils-further-sanctions-against-russian-linked-tanker-operators/