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BSM becomes one of the major contributors to INTERTANKO's GHG benchmarking tool
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has become one of the single largest ship manager contributors to INTERTANKO’s GHG benchmarking tool. Launched in November 2024, INTERTANKO’s GHG benchmarking tool has rapidly gained traction, with more than 870 …
Apr 3, 2025 / Curious
ClassNK awards notation for safe transportation of EVs to EASTERN CAR LINER’s car carrier POSITIVE CHALLENGER
ClassNK granted its "AFVC(FD)(EV)"*1 notation to POSITIVE CHALLENGER, a car carrier operated by EASTERN CAR LINER, LTD. and managed by ECL Shipmanagement Limited, for vessels equipped with additional firefighting measures for transporting electric …
Oct 14, 2024 / Vessels
BIMCO approves first management agreement for autonomous ships
The AUTOSHIPMAN agreement provides a standard contractual foundation for third-party ship managers to deliver services for the operation of remotely controlled or fully autonomous ships. Remotely controlled ships are currently used primarily in …
Oct 11, 2024 / Curious
NYK Shipmanagement takes over full technical management of the LPG-ammonia tanker LIBERTY PATHFINDER in Kobe, Japan
On 1st Oct 2024, NYK Shipmanagement Pte Ltd took over full technical management of LPG/AMMONIA carrier LIBERTY PATHFINDER at Kobe Japan. The vessel is equipped with a dual-fuel engine that can use heavy oil and LPG as fuel. The vessel is also …
Oct 9, 2024 / Vessels
APM Terminals Suape concludes acquisition of equipment for 100% electrified terminal
APM Terminals Suape, Brazil, has completed the purchase of twenty-eight pieces of all-electric container handling equipment from SANY. The equipment has been specifically customised for the new terminal and features state-of-the-art technology with a …
Jul 11, 2024 / Curious
JSI Alliance successfully completed its first semi-submersible cargo operation on the deck carrier MV Zhong Ren 122
The JSI Alliance has successfully completed its first semi-submersible cargo operation on the deck carrier MV Zhong Ren 122, owned by Shanghai Salvage (SSC) and long-term chartered by the JSI Alliance. The operation involved loading nine …
May 7, 2024 / Curious
Global Energy Group’s Stellar Shipmanagement takes delivery of Singapore’s first dedicated methanol bunkering tanker, classed by Bureau Veritas
Stellar Shipmanagement Services Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Global Energy Group, has taken delivery of a 4,000 DWT IMO Type 2 Chemical and Oil Tanker, classed by Bureau Veritas. MT “MAPLE” is the first dedicated methanol bunkering tanker to …
Dec 15, 2023 / Vessels
MacGregor has received a significant RoRo equipment order for two Pure Car and Truck Carriers
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received a significant order to supply comprehensive packages of RoRo equipment for two PCTC vessels to be built by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd in South Korea. The order was booked into Cargotec’s 2023 third …
Nov 17, 2023 / Curious
Hutchison Ports BEST terminal takes another step towards achieving its decarbonisation goals
New hybrid equipment arrives at Hutchison Ports BEST terminal This past weekend, 6 new hybrid cranes arrived at Hutchison Ports group’s BEST terminal. These Shuttle Carriers are key to the terminal’s operations, as they are used for moving containers …
Oct 11, 2023 / Curious
MacGregor is chosen to deliver a large order of RoRo equipment for two of the world´s first Pure Car and Truck Carriers using methanol
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has been chosen to deliver RoRo equipment for two of the world's first methanol-fueled Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTC) for China Merchant Energy Shipping to be built at China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) Co., …
Sep 29, 2023 / Curious