ASP Ships Group announces new CEO, Asia
ASP SHIPS group has announced the appointment of Christian Riis as its new Chief Executive Officer, Asia. Mr Riis was previously the director of marine safety & welfare strategy...
Newcastle protests continue into 11th day
THE AUSTRALIAN Rail Track Corporation has denounced the reckless activities of climate protesters as protests in the Hunter region enter their eleventh consecutive day. Today (5...
Seabourn Cruise Line names newest ship in Australian ceremony
SEABOURN Cruise Line has named their newest ship, Seabourn Pursuit, at a ceremony on Australia’s Ngula Jar island. According to SCL, the 170-metre length overall vessel was built...
DOF Group to acquire Maersk Supply Service
NORWEGIAN supply shipping company DOF Group ASA announced it will acquire Maersk Supply Service, intending to enhance its position as a major integrated offshore services...
Wärtsilä to deliver ammonia fuel and cargo systems for EXMAR LPG newbuilds
WÄRTSILÄ Gas Solutions, a division of Wärtsilä Corporation, has confirmed they will deliver the fuel supply and cargo handling systems for two newbuild gas carriers. The ships are...
ICS launches Global Health Emergency Guide
THE International Chamber of Shipping Publications has announced the launch of the Global Health Emergency Guide: First Edition. The guide is a comprehensive resource designed to...
WiseTech Global expands overseas capabilities with acquisition of Singeste
WISETECH Global has announced the acquisition of Portuguese information technology company Singeste – Sistemas De Informatica. Australian technology company WiseTech is the...
Houthi attacks intensify amidst US aircraft absence
HOUTHI attacks against vessels transiting the Red Sea have escalated in recent days, as the military group continues to use unmanned attack boats to bomb vessels. A video released...
Further arrests, charges laid as protests persist for Newcastle’s rail
NEWCASTLE has experienced the eighth consecutive day of organised protests with two separate but coordinated incidents that targeted railways. This morning (2 July) a man...
NYK Line and Astomos deliver second jointly owned dual-fuel vessel
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha and Astomos Energy Corporation have delivered Gas Amethyst,their second jointly owned dual-fuel vessel this year. A naming ceremony was held on June...
Maersk officially withdraws from bidding race for DB Schenker
SHIPPING and logistics global player Maersk has officially withdrawn from the bidding race to buy DB Schenker, a transport service and division of German company Deutsche Bahn AG....
TasPorts confirms deconstruction of Corvina completed
TASPORTS has confirmed that deconstruction of the vessel Corvina has been completed, having fallen into a derelict state in the Port of Hobart over a number of years. The decision...
ClassNK grants first software security certification to Solverminds ship management
VESSEL classification society ClassNK has announced the first software security certifications have been awarded to ship management solution “MACK”. Developed by Solverminds...
International Day of the Seafarer 2024
MONDAY 25 June again marked the IMO’s International Day of the Seafarer, the 14th consecutive year the day has been observed. For 2024, the IMO has chosen to spotlight seafarers’...
Dali leaves Baltimore for repairs, some crew freed
THE now infamous Dali has left Baltimore for Virginia where it will undergo further salvage work and repairs, as Federal investigators hone their focus onboard. The...
