Major shipping carriers unite to improve safety of cargo

Some of the world’s biggest maritime cargo carriers are joining forces with the world’s first industrial safety technology accelerator to launch a new innovation initiative to reduce cargo loss at sea. Evergreen Line, HMM, Maersk, the Offen Group, ONE (Ocean Network Express), Seaspan as well as Lloyd’s Register are joining forces with Safetytech Accelerator to …

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Al Seer Marine acquires $90mln gas vessel

Al Seer Marine has secured its latest gas vessel for AED331 million, the International Holding Company (IHC) subsidiary, announced today. The latest acquisition is part of the company’s expansion initiatives in crude and gas tankers, and dry bulk shipping sectors. Source: WAM

Maersk: Europe to/from East Coast South America service – Rio Grande port coverage

We are writing to inform you of upcoming changes to the BossaNova & Samba services rotations. Your partnership remains of the utmost importance to us and as your integrated logistics partner, we constantly monitor our routes to ensure that your supply chain moves with agility, connectivity, and ease. We are excited to share that Maersk …

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HFW Supports NGO On Development Of Geneva Declaration On Human Rights At Sea

Global, sector-focused law firm HFW has continued to support the development of a new Geneva Declaration designed to define and defend the human rights of the global maritime population and those crossing the world’s oceans and seas. HFW previously carried out a joint review of the Declaration on behalf of UK-based NGO Human Rights at …

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In Focus: Lowering the environmental footprint of the offshore energy sector

Lowering the environmental footprint of the offshore energy sector – a key concern in the 21st century – plays a huge role in combating the climate change.Chevron Energy efficiency, carbon storage, renewable energies and alternative fuels are just some of the ways to tackle this problem. A few of the latest initiatives, like the one …

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India: MCA approves demerger of core and non-core assets of Shipping Corp

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) on Thursday issued an official order approving the proposed demerger of the core and non-core assets of Shipping Corporation of India (SCI). “The corporate affairs ministry sanctioned the scheme of arrangement for demerger of non-core assets (demerged undertaking) of SCI into Shipping Corporation of India Land and Assets (SCILAL) …

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Fugro expands geotechnical fleet with purchase of two vessels

Fugro has reached agreement to acquire two platform supply vessels, Topaz Endurance and Topaz Energy, both built in 2015, which will be repurposed to geotechnical vessels. The offshore renewable energy market continues to grow rapidly, leading to high demand for Fugro’s services and strong backlog growth. For Fugro’s market leading position, geotechnical vessels are key …

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First ship leasing entity gets nod to begin operations from GIFT City

RSCPL (IFSC) Private Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of RBB Ship Chartering Pte Ltd, Singapore, has received provisional licence to operate from India’s first International Financial Services Centre in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), the company said on Wednesday. RSCPL (IFSC) Pvt Ltd said it has received the maiden provisional licence for ship leasing …

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Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure collaborates with Marihub to develop maritime digital platforms

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has launched a strategic partnership with Marihub, a leading e-commerce service provider for commercial ships and maritime companies, to develop value-added services for the maritime sector and the UAE’s ports. The move, which coincides with the ‘UAE Innovates’ initiative, is part of the Ministry’s endeavour to enhance the competitiveness …

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