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LR awards Approval in Principle for ERMA FIRST’s Carbon Capture & Storage System
Post combustion CCS system absorbs CO2 from a vessel’s exhaust gas that is heated to capture CO2 and then liquefied and stored cryogenically onboard. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to ERMA FIRST for its amine …
Oct 10, 2023 / Curious
German First Lady Elke Büdenbender Christens the Berlin Express
Hapag-Lloyd officially welcomed into its fleet the Berlin Express, the first ship of its new Hamburg Express class. At an event attended by some 300 guests from business and politics, naming patron Elke Büdenbender performed the ceremonial …
Oct 5, 2023 / Curious
Hapag-Lloyd Welcomes Berlin Express - the First of its Hamburg Express Class Ships
With a capacity of 23,600 TEU, the largest cargo ship under German flag Highly efficient propulsion system also suitable for future generations of fuels CEO Rolf Habben Jansen: “Turning point for Hapag-Lloyd” Today, Hapag-Lloyd officially …
Oct 3, 2023 / Vessels
Cepsa begins distributing biofuels at the Port of Barcelona with the largest supply to date
Cepsa, a leading supplier of energy for maritime transport in Spain, has undertaken the largest supply of second-generation biofuels to date at the Port of Barcelona. This operation, conducted on a 350-meter-long container vessel operated by …
Oct 3, 2023 / Curious
ABS and AL Group to Study Ultramax Bulker Methanol Fuel Conversion
ABS and Asiatic Lloyd Maritime LLP, member of the AL Group, have signed a joint development project (JDP) to study the feasibility of converting the fuel system of an Ultramax bulk carrier, from conventional diesel to methanol. The study is focused …
Sep 27, 2023 / Curious
Lloyd's Register, Maran Gas, Wartsila, Shell and DNV join to embark the Daphne Technology's SlipPure system for LNG carrier
Major maritime industry players have come together in a collaborative effort to implement Daphne Technology's groundbreaking SlipPure™ methane abatement solution onto the Angelicoussis Group’s LNG carrier Maran Gas Chios. With Daphne Technology SA …
Sep 14, 2023 / Curious
Hapag-Lloyd Considering Acquisition of HMM
Hapag-Lloyd, based in Germany and the fifth-largest shipping company in the world, is currently considering participating in the acquisition bid for Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM), the largest shipping company in South Korea, which is currently …
Aug 21, 2023 / Curious
Hapag-Lloyd partners with DB Schenker to decarbonise supply chains
Hapag-Lloyd has entered into a partnership with DB Schenker for the purpose of decarbonising supply chains. Following the launch of “Ship Green” in May, the renowned logistics provider has selected Hapag-Lloyd’s sustainable transport solution as part …
Aug 8, 2023 / Curious
SAAM completes the sale of port and logistics assets and will focus on expanding its towage business
SAAM finalized the sale of its port terminals and logistics operations to Hapag-Lloyd for approximately US$ 995 million. The sale will allow SAAM to focus on expanding its towage business and becoming a global leader in the industry. The transfer of …
Aug 2, 2023 / Curious
SM SAAM terminal business acquisition successfully completed
Today, Hapag-Lloyd successfully completed its 100% acquisition of SM SAAM’s terminal business and related logistics services, based on an agreement announced in October 2022. The transaction was approved unconditionally by the relevant antitrust …
Aug 2, 2023 / Curious