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The first hybrid electric vessel built in South America will use a Corvus battery system

Corvus Energy to supply the battery energy storage system onboard the Magellan Discoverer— the first hybrid diesel-electric vessel to be constructed in South America. Photo caption: The Magellan Discoverer has a unique design especially made for …
Mar 18, 2024 / Vessels

Maersk Supply Service partners with Edison Chouest Offshore in the US for the construction and operation of a Jones Act-compliant windfarm feeder

Maersk Supply Service to partner with Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) for the construction and operation of a windfarm feeder concept specifically designed for Maersk Supply Service’s next-generation Wind Installation Vessel. Based on innovative …
Mar 18, 2024 / Curious

Grimaldi strengthens its Brindisi-Igoumenitsa link

The Grimaldi Group will offer even more transport capacity and comfort on its connections between Italy and Greece: from next 29 February, the Neapolitan company will deploy the vessel Europalink on the twice-daily Brindisi-Igoumenitsa service. It is …
Feb 29, 2024 / Curious

CMA CGM receives an A- rating from the Carbon Disclosure Project for its decarbonization efforts

The CMA CGM Group has been awarded the A- score by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) in its 2023 climate index.  ​ The Carbon Disclosure Project is one of the main environmental performance indicators of large-scale companies worldwide, …
Feb 14, 2024 / Curious

CLdN Acquires Distriport Terminal Of Broekman Logistics In Rotterdam

CLdN announced on Feb 08 the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Broekman Distriport Real Estate BV and its 100% subsidiary Broekman Distriport BV.  Distriport occupies a 22-hectare site on the opposite side of Brittanniëhaven from CLdN’s …
Feb 12, 2024 / Curious

Van Oord starts land reclamation for new quay in Paldiski South Harbour in Estonia

Van Oord started reclamation works for a new quay in Paldiski South Harbour in Estonia. The new quay is meant to accelerate the development of offshore wind energy in Estonia and the Baltic States. Van Oord's trailing suction hopper dredger Vox …
Feb 2, 2024 / Vessels

Disney Cruise Line Celebrates Opening of New Cruise Terminal at Port Everglades

The magic of Disney Cruise Line has officially arrived at Broward County’s Port Everglades in greater Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Earlier today, Disney Cruise Line, along with port and community leaders, celebrated the opening of the new dedicated …
Nov 14, 2023 / Cruise

Port Everglades Welcomes New Lines, New Ships and a New Terminal

Port Everglades is kicking off the 2023-2024 cruise season by welcoming new cruise lines and ships, and establishing itself as a new homeport for Disney Cruise Line. “We could very well top our 4 million passenger record, although our ‘official’ …
Nov 10, 2023 / Cruise

Riga Central Terminal orders 6 innovative Self Discharging Containers for bulk handling

Riga Central Terminal orders 6 self-discharging containers from Latvian maritime manufacturer Graviti After renting Graviti’s innovative automated dry bulk containers for 2 years and being fully satisfied with the results, the Rigal Central Terminal …
Sep 11, 2023 / Curious

Edison Chouest and Chartwell Marine to build US offshore wind’s first mini-CTV for Ørsted and Eversource

US offshore vessel operator, builder, and owner Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) has launched construction of the US offshore wind industry’s first ever mini-crew transfer vessel (CTV), designed by Chartwell Marine (Chartwell), trusted UK pioneer of …
Aug 8, 2023 / Curious