Gemini raises schedule reliability despite congested ports

Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk had set out to substantially improve vessel schedule reliability with the new Gemini Cooperation network, which started in February. Six months on, are shippers benefiting from the punctuality improvements they were promised? When Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd announced the Gemini Cooperation back in September last year, they promised big changes. “We believe our …

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Employment law implications for shipowners and charterers sailing through areas of conflict

The ongoing Iran–Israel conflict and the volatile situation in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz have intensified scrutiny of maritime risk zones. While the industry addresses insurance implications and routing strategies, a less discussed but critical concern lies in employment law and crew welfare. The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has called for seafarers …

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Direct ocean carbon removal startup declares technology advantage over DAC

Captura asserts its direct ocean carbon capture technology is more efficient than direct air capture for meeting net-zero emissions by 2050, with plans to secure an offtake agreement for its first commercial plant by year-end. The company’s direct ocean capture system extracts carbon dissolved in seawater using “curtailed and off-peak” renewable electricity. It employs proprietary …

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Lloyd’s Register grants AiP to KSOE for advanced 210K DWT Newcastlemax bulk carrier design

The innovative design incorporates innovations in energy efficiency, smart navigation, and alternative fuel readiness. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) for its next-generation 210,000 DWT Newcastlemax bulk carrier design. The innovative design features flexibility for multiple fuel types, including conventional fuels, LNG, ammonia, and …

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Se califica de interés general las obras previstas y contenidas en el «Proyecto básico y de ejecución para la adecuación de instalaciones y estructura en la Comandancia Naval de Tarragona»

Orden DEF/799/2025, de 3 de julio, por la que se califica de interés general, por afectar directamente a la Defensa Nacional, las obras previstas y contenidas en el «Proyecto básico y de ejecución para la adecuación de instalaciones y estructura en la Comandancia Naval de Tarragona» Disposición 15395 del BOE núm. 177 de 2025 La …

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