China’s ocean freight rates rose 12.6% to 3,044.77 on the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index last week, marking the first time that the indicator broke the 3,000-point level since August 2022, reports the South China Morning Post. The rates are surging as exporters front-load shipments for the holiday season battered by worries about US tariff increases …
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PPG announced that EDR Antwerp shipyard achieved a 40 per cent reduction in overspray with the electrostatic application of PPG SIGMAGLIDE® 2390 fouling release coating. The project was carried out on the underwater hull of the RoRo passenger vessel Stena Transporter from Stena Line and is the second successful electrostatic application project for EDR. Electrostatic …
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Annual safety figures compiled by the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) show continuing positive offshore safety trends, as the hours recorded increased by more than 50% to 958 million hours, demonstrating IMCA Members’ ongoing commitment to improving safety. Key safety metrics registered improvements again this year, including the Total Recordable Injury Rate (TRIR), Lost Time …
Es el cuarto año que la Comunidad Portuaria de Barcelona realiza una acción conjunta para celebrar Día Mundial del Medio Ambiente. El Port de Barcelona ha organizado una acción de acercamiento al ecosistema litoral de Barcelona con motivo de la celebración del día Mundial del Medio Ambiente, hoy 5 de junio. La jornada ha consistido …
Classification society DNV has awarded South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Mipo an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of a new ammonia dual-fuel feeder container vessel. The post HD Hyundai Mipo gets DNV’s nod for ammonia dual-fuel ship design appeared first on Offshore Energy.
The US has its first operational utility scale offshore wind farm. South Fork Wind came online in March 2024, with 12 turbines operational and delivering clean energy to the local grid.
WinGD, Alfa Laval, and ABS have signed an MoU with K Shipbuilding (KSB) for the development of an ammonia-fueled medium range tanker design. The post WinGD, Alfa Laval, ABS, KSB in new ammonia-fueled tanker project appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Three new areas for CO2 storage are up for grabs in the North Sea […] The post Norway’s Energy Ministry launches seventh call for CO2 storage licenses appeared first on Offshore Energy.
ORGANIZADO POR EL CONSORCI DE LA ZONA FRANCA DE BARCELONA (CZFB) SE CELEBRA HASTA EL 7 DE JUNIO El ministro de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible, Óscar Puente, ha presidido el acto inaugural del SIL 2024 acompañado por el alcalde de Barcelona, Jaume Collboni, la consejera de Territorio de la Generalitat de Catalunya, Esther Capella, y …
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En 2023, las mujeres representaron el 41% de los profesionales portuarios que participaron en las reuniones de la junta directiva y los comités técnicos de la ESPO. Los comités de la ESPO obtienen, año a año, muy buenos resultados en lo que respecta a la participación de la mujer con funciones de responsabilidad en este …
