By William Clowes (Bloomberg) — Nigeria unveiled $195 million worth of boats, vehicles and aircraft to spearhead the government’s fight against piracy in the Gulf of… Weiterlesen »Nigeria Deploys Drones, Choppers to Combat Rampant Piracy at Sea

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – The availability of containers at southern Chinese ports continues to deteriorate as carriers omit calls due to a wave of Covid… Weiterlesen »Container Shortage Worsens as Ships Avoid Chinese Ports That Need Empties

Press Release – Wärtsilä Voyage has this month completed an extensive upgrade of the Croatian National Vessel Traffic Management & Information System (VTMIS) with new… Weiterlesen »Wärtsilä’s Sea traffic management system increases safety and efficiency of shipping on Croatian waters

The new 90-ton Rachael Allen tugboat features the lowest emission engines and most advanced safety features in the world. Press Release – Foss Maritime delivered the Rachael Allen, the fourth… Weiterlesen »Foss Maritime Delivers Third Tier 4 Tug in last 17 months

By Laura Hurst (Bloomberg) — Royal Dutch Shell Plc will accelerate its carbon-emission cuts following a Dutch court ruling last month that said the company’s climate… Weiterlesen »Shell Agrees to Speed Up Emissions Cuts After Dutch Court Ruling

The U.K. Marine Accident Investigation Branch says its too early say what exactly is causing the increasing number of container loss incidents in the North… Weiterlesen »UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch: Too Early to Tell ‘Common Themes’ in North Pacific Container Losses

South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has announced plans to develop nuclear power plant technology for ships as the industry seeks ways to reduce and… Weiterlesen »Samsung Heavy Industries Planning to Develop Nuclear Powered Ships

By Josh Saul (Bloomberg) — North Carolina set an ambitious goal to develop enough wind power generation to provide electricity for 2.3 million homes by 2040.… Weiterlesen »North Carolina Sets Big Goal for Offshore Wind

Container volumes at Port of Long Beach broke 900,000 TEU for the first time ever in May as consumer demand continues to show no signs… Weiterlesen »Port of Long Beach Reports Best Month on Record in May

ExxonMobil announced a new discovery today at the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. The “Longtail-3” well was drilled by the Stena DrillMAX drillship in water of… Weiterlesen »ExxonMobil Announces New Discovery Offshore Guyana