Shipping

• 18 March 19 First LNG carrier fitted with IMO type A containment nears delivery Saga Dawn is the first LNGC in Saga LNG Shipping’s fleet   Singapore-based Saga LNG Shipping held a naming ceremony on 13 March for its first vessel,  Saga Dawn, the world’s first LNG carrier... Read more ›
• 10 March 19 WMU Launches Maritime Energy Postgraduate Diploma by Distance Learning Today, 5 March 2019, the World Maritime University is launching a new, ground-breaking Postgraduate Diploma programme on Maritime Energy by distance learning. The Maritime Energy programme takes a holistic approach from ships to ports... Read more ›
• 05 March 19 Fonars are ‘Not a free pass’ to use non-compliant low sulphur fuel, warns International Chamber of Shipping(ICS)   The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has welcomed the decision in principle by the UN IMO that safety or operational concerns about the quality of low sulphur fuels may, in exceptional circumstances, be... Read more ›
• 28 January 19 5th International LNG Congress in Malta             5th International LNG Congress 29-30 April 2019, 5th International LNG Congress will be held in Malta, St. Julian’s. This year the Congress is co-hosted with ElectroGas Malta, that... Read more ›
• 23 January 19 Empowering Women in The Maritime Community 4 -5 APRIL 2019, MALMÖ, SWEDEN   REGISTER To address the gender gap in the maritime, ports, fishing and related industries, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) announced that the theme of World Maritime Day... Read more ›
• 04 January 19 Inauguration ceremony of the first cold ironing installation in Eastern Mediterranean at the port of Killini Eastern Mediterranean achieved reduced environmental footprint at the port of Killini, which on December 20th, 2018 held an inauguration event of the first pilot shore installation for the electrification of ships with an overwhelming... Read more ›
• 28 December 18 Let IMO consider the global implementation of STM “Let IMO consider the global implementation of STM” Kitack Lim, Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization, IMO, the United Nations´ agency for safety and security of shipping and prevention of pollution from ships,... Read more ›
• 19 December 18 THE Alliance excludes two Italian ports from 2019 schedule   Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 18, 2018 – Shipowning consortium THE Alliance, including Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd, Japan’s Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Taiwan’s Yang Ming, has reduced the number of Italian ports of its scheduled... Read more ›
• 08 December 18 World’s First Digital Shipping Company to Form in 2019 Shipping Container IoT visionary Loginno is leading an all-star initiative to select one shipping company, whose entire container fleet will be digitalized in 2019.  They call this initiative “The Contopia Factor,” or TCF for... Read more ›
• 07 December 18 “Med Atlantic Eco-Bonus” | Webinar 17 Dec 2018   “MED ATLANTIC ECOBONUS” | WEBINAR HOW ECO-INCENTIVES MEASURES CAN SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE FREIGHT TRANSPORT SERVICES IN THE TRANSEUROPEAN TRANSPORT NETWORK? Save the Date! Join the Webinar on Monday 17th December from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30... Read more ›