ABS explores potential of nuclear-powered LNG carriers
THE AMERICAN Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has released a report on the potential of using advanced nuclear technology in maritime applications, with a study of a small modular reactor...
Emirates relaunches daily Adelaide service
EMIRATES has today (29 October) announced the relaunch of its daily service between Adelaide and Dubai (United Arab Emirates), which will offer passengers over 4200 weekly seats...
TT Club issues guidelines for Flexitank safety
GLOBAL freight insurance provider TT Club has released the latest in its series of publications focusing on the increasingly popular flexitank unit used to ship bulk liquid...
Babcock opens new Adelaide facility
BABCOCK Australasia has announced the opening of its new facility in Adelaide, South Australia, which will see its maintenance, manufacturing, and repair footprint in the state...
PIL conducts inaugural bunkering of LNG boxship
PACIFIC International Lines (PIL) has successfully completed its inaugural liquiefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering of an LNG-powered container vessel at the Yangshan port in...
Two imprisoned over historic meth shipment
TWO United States nationals have been sentenced in the Melbourne County Court for their roles in the attempted importation of over 1.7 tonnes of methamphetamine in 2019....
Port of Tauranga reports first quarter 2025 results
THE PORT of Tauranga has released its financial results for the first quarter of the 2024-25 financial year (FY25). The north island port, New Zealand’s largest, reported...
MOL enters agreement for LNG facility
MITSUI O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has announced it has entered an agreement with Singapore LNG Corporation for a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU). The Japanese shipping...
Australian Maritime College to see new naval research centre
THE PREMIER of Tasmania, Jeremy Rockliff has announced a new Naval Research Centre is set to be established at the Australian Maritime College (AMC). MP Rockliff, who is the...
DSV and Kuehne+Nagel release third quarter results
DSV and Kuehne+Nagel (K+N), two of of the world’s most prominent logistics service providers, have released their financial results for the third quarter of 2024 (Q3-24). Both...
New consortium to kickstart SA green iron
SOME of South Australia’s key industry players have launched a new consortium, Green Iron SA, in order to accelerate the establishment of a green iron industry in the southern...
UNCTAD calls for stronger cooperation to safeguard global trade
THE UNITED Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has released its findings and recommendations in the Review of maritime Transport 2024 report. Areas of...
Inland Rail to begin on Albury to Illabo
INLAND Rail (IR) has announced that construction is set to begin on the Albury to Illabo section of the project following the receival of approval. IR says Albury to Illabo is set...
New loader boosts capacity at Burnie
THE PORT of Burnie in Tasmania has seen its bulk loading capacity doubled through upgrades funded by the federal government, including installation of a new shiploader. The...
Hanwha Ocean enters strategic partnership with GCMD
THE GLOBAL Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and Hanwha Ocean have announced they will enter a five-year strategic partnership to advance maritime decarbonisation. The...
