Puertos de la región de Tarapacá registran aumento del 5,5% en la movilización de carga en junio
El cabotaje tuvo la mayor incidencia del mes, tras exhibir un alza de 283,1%
DRIFT Energy plans first green hydrogen producing vessel build with close of seed round financing
● DRIFT Energy aims to drive the clean energy transition worldwide with high-performance sailing vessels that harness deep ocean wind to produce green hydrogen at sea. ● The company has secured £4.65 million in seed capital, led by Octopus Ventures with support from Blue Action Accelerator. ● The funds will bolster the company’s vessel design …
Europe’s freight bills to go up as younger fleet trades in the region
Europe’s freight bills are set to rise as the impact of EU ETS kicks in. The rise in the movement of younger vessels in Europe in 2024 authenticates the preference for more efficient vessels in the region to reduce emissions and reduce ETS-related costs. EU’s ‘Fit for 55’ package and EU MRV regulation The cap-and-trade …
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Time is up for shippers to take action ahead of potential strikes at US East and Gulf Coast ports
Less than seven weeks remain to agree a new pay deal and avert union strike action at US East and Gulf Coast ports – meaning time is now up for shippers to take decisive action to protect supply chains. The current pay deal with the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) expires on 30 September, with strike …
Naming and delivery ceremony of China’s first two offshore wind power SOVs held
On 16 August 2024, the naming and delivery ceremony of the first two China-built offshore wind power SOVs (Service Operation Vessels) ‘ZHI ZHEN 100’ and ‘ZHI CHENG 60’ was held in Qidong, China. The two SOVs were delivered by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. to Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group Co., Ltd., with Schulte …
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From Capesize Peaks to Handysize Flats: A Comprehensive Market Review
Capesize This week the capesize market saw a strong start in the Pacific, with consistent activity from all three major miners driving rates upward. Early in the week, the C5 index showed solid gains and this positive momentum continued through to Wednesday as rates climbed steadily, with the C5 index reaching $11.03. There were also …
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TPS desembarca 43 buses eléctricos que serán utilizados en el transporte público de Valparaíso
Vehículos arribaron a bordo de la “Rui Ning” y fueron desembarcados por una grúa móvil Gottwald
El BYD EXPLORER NO.1 desembarca por primera vez en España con 1.000 unidades del nuevo BYD SEAL U DM-I
El primer buque de carga rodada de BYD, el EXPLORER NO.1, recala por primera vez en un puerto español El buque ha traído 1.000 unidades del BYD SEAL U DM-i destinadas al mercado nacional Gracias al rápido crecimiento de BYD en el mercado español, éste es el primero de los continuos viajes que hará el …
Enhancing Dry Bulk Vessel Performance Through Regular Inspections
1. Introduction The maritime industry continues to evolve, with operational performance enhancements aimed at improving safety, efficiency, crew wellbeing, and environmental stewardship. Inspections provide a trusted mechanism to uphold standards and support proactive and effective risk reduction toward zero harm. Inspection programs such as the Oil Companies International Marine Forum’s (OCIMF) Ship Inspection Report Programme …
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Baltic set for first weekly gain in five on strong capesize demand
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index marked its first weekly gain in five on Friday, helped by higher rates for capesize vessel segment. * The overall index .BADI, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, fell 1 point, or 0.1%, to 1,691. * The capesize index .BACI lost 5 points, …
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