Okeanis Eco Tankers said it would get funding to finance the pre-delivery of two new ECO tankers.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/285644/okeanis-eco-tankers-secures-loan-for-new-suezmax-pair/
Okeanis Eco Tankers said it would get funding to finance the pre-delivery of two new ECO tankers.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/285644/okeanis-eco-tankers-secures-loan-for-new-suezmax-pair/
The European Commission opens an in-depth investigation into the acquisition of Chantiers de l’Atlantique.
AP Moller-Maersk and Wallenius Wilhelmsen have partnered to create LEO Coalition to explore the use of LEO fuel for sustainable shipping.
BMW Group, H&M Group, Levi Strauss, Marks & Spencer and Copenhagen University are also a part of the coalition.
Of the global CO₂ emissions, shipping contributes 2-3%. The figure is expected to rise as global trade increases steadily with almost 80% of the products being transported via ship.
Maersk COO Søren Toft said: “Shipping requires bespoke low-carbon fuel...
https://www.ship-technology.com/news/maersk-wallenius-wilhelmsen-sustainable-shipping/
The company would list its common shares on Oslo Axess upon completing the pre-listing private placement.
Hunter Group’s third new VLCC was subsequently delivered it to its new Far Eastern owner.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/285640/third-new-vlcc-handed-over-to-hunter-tankers/
Wind propulsion systems can be installed on existing vessels saving 5-20% of fuel and emissions.
UAE-based Abu Dhabi Ports’ subsidiary Maqta Gateway has partnered with UAE telecom company Etisalat to support digital innovation and connectivity in ports.
The partners will explore different technologies such as cloud computing, the Internet of things (IoT) and big data.
The partnership will focus on knowledge sharing, shared electronic project and network development, as well as operational risk management.
Both companies will also work to secure fixed and wireless telecommunications coverage...
https://www.ship-technology.com/news/maqta-gateway-etisalat-digital-innovation/
Norwegian Cruise Line has received the delivery of its latest cruise ship Norwegian Encore in Bremerhaven, Germany.
Part of the line’s Breakaway Plus class of vessels, Encore is 1,100ft-long and weighs 170,000 gross tonnes. It has the capacity to accommodate approximately 4,000 passengers.
The ship offers a race track, laser tag arena with augmented reality and theatre experiences in the Galaxy Pavilion.
Passengers can also visit an Italian restaurant Onda by Scarpetta and watch a number of...
https://www.ship-technology.com/news/norwegian-cruise-line-delivery-norwegian-encore/
The maritime single window system will simplify maritime regulatory and port services transactions.
The vessel is now on schedule to start operating on the Dublin to Holyhead route in early 2020.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/285565/stena-estrid-wraps-up-sea-trials-in-chinas-yellow-sea/