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Mercuria joins efforts with ÈTA Shipping towards a sustainable short sea shipping

Global energy and commodity group, Mercuria and maritime innovator, ÈTA Shipping announced a landmark partnership to accelerate the transition to sustainable short-sea shipping. A joint venture will see the construction of six initial (and ten …

Aug 10, 2023 / Curious

Odfjell SE: Sale of last short-sea vessels

Odfjell SE has entered into a sales agreement for the last three 9,000 dwt short-sea vessels that have operated in the company’s regional trade in Asia. The sale marks an exit from Odfjell’s short-sea regional trade in Asia as the remaining vessel on …

Nov 2, 2021 / Curious

Short-sea terminal to be opened at the Port of Gothenburg

A new terminal service is due to commence at the Port of Gothenburg, dedicated to intra-European container transport. The terminal will be located at Skandiahamnen’s western quay and will be operated by APM Terminals.“In the wake of the pandemic, new …

Mar 29, 2021 / Curious

Wärtsilä customised LNG solution chosen for four next-generation short-sea cargo vessels

Four new next-generation short-sea cargo vessels being built at the WuHu Shipyard in China will feature LNG propulsion and storage systems provided by the technology group Wärtsilä. The ships have been ordered by Wijnne & Barends Chartering based …

Jan 14, 2020 / Vessels

Wärtsilä to deliver world’s first hybrid retrofit for short-sea shipping vessel

The technology group Wärtsilä has signed an agreement with the international shipping company Hagland Shipping AS for a hybrid retrofit installation. The project will take place onboard the ‘Hagland Captain’, a general cargo vessel owned by Hagland …

Feb 8, 2019 / Vessels