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Port Everglades Marine Terminal Celebrates Positive Transformations

This week marked a momentous occasion for Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) as industry leaders and stakeholders gathered with Port Everglades Terminal (PET) to commemorate the remarkable positive changes and advancements achieved through …
Aug 7, 2023 / Curious

Successful First Methanol Bunkering Operation in the Port of Singapore

Maersk and Hong Lam Marine Pte Ltd have successfully conducted the world’s first ship-to-containership methanol bunkering operation of a Maersk’s container vessel on 27 Jul 2023 at the Raffles Reserved Anchorage in Singapore, with the support of the …
Jul 28, 2023 / Curious

MPA Singapore and Lloyd’s Register sign ‘Silk Alliance’ MoU aimed at driving zero-emission shipping across the Indian and Pacific Oceans

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub (LR MDH) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at collaborating on a fleet-specific decarbonisation strategy and implementation plan …
Jul 5, 2023 / Curious

HD Hyundai Global Service Signs Contract with CoolCo for LNG Boil-off Reliquefaction Unit Retrofit

HD Hyundai Global Service, a ship service subsidiary of HD Hyundai Group, has announced that it has signed contracts on June 6th with Cool Company Ltd (NYSE: CLCO / CLCO.OL “CoolCo”), an owner and operator of LNG vessels, to retrofit five LNG …
Jun 7, 2023 / Curious

Port Tampa Bay approves new lease agreement with GLOVIS to expand RORO capacity

GLOVIS, America Inc. recently announced plans that will bring more automobiles through Port Tampa Bay. Port Tampa Bay’s Board of Commissioners approved a lease agreement with GLOVIS to establish and grow their footprint at the port. The new agreement …
May 19, 2023 / Vessels

Cool Company Announces Multi-Year Forward Time Charter

Cool Company Ltd. (NYSE: CLCO / CLCO.OL, CoolCo) announced today that it has entered into a new time charter agreement for one of its TFDE vessels starting early next year.  The multiyear charter is with an energy major and starts upon …
May 17, 2023 / Curious

Double naming ceremony for Anglo American’s LNG-powered bulker pair

Chinese shipbuilder Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding hosted a naming ceremony for two 190,000-ton dual-fuel LNG bulk carriers intended for UK-based mining company Anglo American. The two bulkers were named Ubuntu Empathy and Ubuntu Humanity at an …
May 10, 2023 / Vessels

Wärtsilä and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore to collaborate in accelerating maritime decarbonisation and digitalisation

Technology group Wärtsilä and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at collaborating in mutually beneficial areas to enable the introduction of next-generation renewable fuels, …
Apr 28, 2023 / Curious

MPA and Shell Sign MoU to Accelerate Maritime Decarbonisation Efforts in Singapore

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Shell Eastern Trading Pte Ltd (Shell) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand collaboration on the maritime decarbonisation efforts in Singapore. The MoU was signed by Mr Teo Eng …
Apr 20, 2023 / Curious

IMO, Norway and Singapore sign MoU on maritime decarbonization

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the Ministry of Climate and Environment of Norway, and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), with the intention to collectively …
Mar 21, 2023 / Curious