Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has secured a contract with the compatriot shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) for the construction of a liquefied petroleum gas…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/kawasaki-heavy-scores-third-lpg-ammonia-carrier-deal-with-nyk/
Carrier Further Strengthens Electric Transport Refrigeration Capabilities through Strategic Alliance with ConMet
Alliance advances Carrier’s zero-emission transport refrigeration solutions
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Jan. 26, 2022 — Carrier is further expanding its electrification capabilities through a new alliance with ConMet adding wheel-based power generation that captures energy that otherwise would be wasted during braking events. The alliance also advances Carrier’s broader zero-emission...
Japanese shipping company NYK Line has placed its first order for a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied ammonia gas (NH3) carrier powered by LPG fuel at compatriot shipbuilding company…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/nyk-orders-first-lpg-powered-lpg-ammonia-carrier/
Shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has announced its plans to build a full-size wind-powered pure car and truck carrier, named Orcelle Wind, that will be capable of achieving up to 90% reduced emissions compared to contemporary vessels, reports Ship Technology
The new vesselShipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has announced its plans to build a full-size wind-powered pure car and truck carrier, named Orcelle Wind, that will be capable of achieving up to 90% reduced emissions compared to...
https://mfame.guru/wallenius-wilhelmsens-new-carrier-will-have-90-reduced-emission/
Salvors continued last week to prepare for the third chain cut through the hull of capsized vehicles carrier Golden Ray (IMO 9775816), reports Insurance Marine News.
Work at the wreck siteDivers were removing debris and sediment that was blocking the cutting chain from entering the cut groove for the third cut, according to the response command. Crews were also working on the topside of the wreck to drill holes in order to perforate cut lines for the fourth cut in the series.
Strong currents at...
https://mfame.guru/salvors-prepare-for-third-slicing-of-capsized-carrier/
The Global Shippers’ Forum (GSF) is backing India’s push for “all-inclusive” ocean freight rates, claiming carrier surcharges disproportionately impact cargo owners in developing countries, reports the LoadStar.
All Inclusive Rates To Benefit?Last week, Indian carriers and forwarders criticised the government’s plan to remove carriers’ ability to levy surcharges, arguing it would be unlikely to reduce costs and could put local exporters at a competitive disadvantage.
However, the GSF claimed...
https://mfame.guru/call-for-all-inclusive-ocean-freight-rates-amidst-carrier-surcharges/
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Cargo ship damaged after contacting pier while berthing at Heraklion port, Crete, Greece, in the morning Jun 3, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?Aggregates carrier MASTRONIKOS contacted the pier while berthing at Heraklion port, Crete, Greece, in the morning Jun 3, on arrival from Tsingeli, Greece.
Damage reportedIt was reported that the ship was...
According to an article published in The Loadstar and authored by Mike Wackett, Yang Ming recorded a $27m net loss for the first three months of this year.
First-quarter loss weaker than expectedIt followed a loss of...
https://mfame.guru/carrier-reports-27m-loss-in-q1-due-to-decline-in-volume/
According to a LoadStar article written by Mike Wackett, CMA CGM has announced a $300 increase in FAK rates from Asia to North Europe and the Mediterranean, to $2,000 per 40ft, from 1 June.
Other carriers are rolling out similar hikes as space on the trade gets tighter, following aggressive blanking programmes by all three alliances.
Ships Running Full, Carriers Hike RatesAccording to eeSea data, carriers have so far announced the withdrawal of 28% of scheduled headhaul sailings this month,...
https://mfame.guru/asia-europe-capacity-crunch-pushes-carriers-to-increase-freight-rates/
