By Gleb Stolyarov ST PETERSBURG, July 23 (Reuters) – Russia plans to build its first batch of icebreakers that are powered by liquified natural gas, a… Weiterlesen »Russia Shows Renewed Interest in LNG-Powered Icebreakers

Russia’s state-run nuclear energy company Rosatom and Dubai-based logistics firm DP World have agreed to establish a joint venture to develop the Northern Sea Route… Weiterlesen »Russia’s Rosatom and DP World Team Up to Develop Arctic Shipping Route

LAGOS, July 23 (Reuters) – A court in Lagos sentenced 10 men to 12 years in prison on Friday for kidnapping the crew of a… Weiterlesen »Nigeria Sentences Pirates to Prison

By Felix Njini (Bloomberg) — Transnet SOC Ltd., South Africa’s state-owned ports and freight-rail company, said it had identified the source of the problem that forced… Weiterlesen »Transnet Identifies Source of IT ‘Disruption’ at South African Container Ports

By Josh Saul and William Mathis (Bloomberg) — Offshore wind farm developers are finding one more thing in common with the fossil fuel industry: community backlash… Weiterlesen »New Jersey Amps Up Fight Against Beachside Towns Opposed to Offshore Wind

The World Health Organization has included seafarers as one of the groups of transportation workers that should be given priority access to COVID-19 vaccinations in… Weiterlesen »World Health Organization Says Seafarers Should Be Given Priority Access to COVID-19 Vaccination

Investment group MRMP-Managers, LLC has sent a letter to NYSE-listed Navios Maritime Partners (NMM) describing “urgent concerns” regarding the current management and direction of the… Weiterlesen »Activist Investor Applies Pressure to Navios Maritime Partners Management

LOS ANGELES, July 22 (Reuters) – Union Pacific Corp container shipments from U.S. West Coast seaports to one of the railroad’s major hubs in Chicago… Weiterlesen »Union Pacific to Resume Rail Service from West Coast Ports On Schedule

By Eric Martin and James Mayger (Bloomberg) — China and the U.S. are shipping goods to each other at the briskest pace in years, making the… Weiterlesen »Booming US-China Trade Brushes Off Trump Trade War and Pandemic

Most vessels are breaking speed limits to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, threatening the extinction of the species, according to a new report… Weiterlesen »Study Finds Most Ships Speeding Through North Atlantic Right Whale Protection Areas