NSW Ports names 2022 community grants recipients
ENVIRONMENTAL projects, multicultural and First Nations initiatives and social services are among the 17 recipients of NSW Ports’ 2022 community grants program, announced on...
Zim enters long-term LNG bunkering deal with Shell
ZIM has signed an LNG bunkering agreement with Shell to supply 10 LNG-fuelled vessels for the shipping company’s Container Service Pacific flagship service. The deal is a ten-year...
Ports Australia conference tackles competition and productivity issues
DAY two of the Ports Australia Biennial Conference featured presentations from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Productivity Commission, considered by...
TasPorts backs local maritime initiatives with $50,000 funding
TASPORTS has announced the nine recipients of the port’s Community Grants Program, launched earlier this year. TasPorts said it has been offering grants of up to $5000 to local...
Floating ammonia production unit awarded AiP
A CONCEPT for a floating production unit designed to produce green ammonia at sea has secured approval in principle from classification society DNV. The P2XFloater concept is...
Propulsion package secured for world's largest aluminium ship
CONSTRUCTION of the world’s largest aluminium ship is progressing in Tasmania with technology group Wärtsilä to supply a population package. The package includes engines,...
Risk, resilience, and global thinking the focus of Ports Australia conference
DISCUSSIONS at first full day of events at the Ports Australia Biennial Conference positioned Australia’s ports sector within the international maritime landscape and encouraged...
Maersk to build first-of-its-kind green warehouse
MAERSK has announced it is constructing a low-emissions contract logistics warehouse in Denmark, a first for the company. The warehouse will be constructed under a partnership...
Port of Brisbane backs local initiatives with $100,000 in grants
PORT of Brisbane is supporting 10 community initiatives across South East Queensland through its $100,000 Community Grant fund. The Community Grant program is an annual initiative...
Shipping association pushes GHG proposals to IMO
THE World Shipping Council has made suggestions to the International Maritime Organization to ensure GHG regulations adequately drive the industry’s transition to alternative...
TotalEnergies’ completes COSCO’s first biofuel bunkering
TOTALENERGIES Marine Fuels in July completed the first refuelling of a COSCO containership with sustainable marine biofuel. This operation marks TotalEnergies’ first biofuel...
NSW Ports calls for stronger rail freight networks
NSW Ports has called for greater investment in rail infrastructure to enhance connectivity between regional producers and the state’s ports. Private investment in the state’s...
Brown Marmorated Stinkbug season is almost here
BORWN Marmorated Stinkbug season is fast approaching, putting the shipping industry and its stakeholders on high alert. Between 1 September 2022 and 30 April 2023, seasonal...
MOL secures deals for six new LNG-fuelled ships
MITSUI O.S.K. Lines has announced plans to build six new ships that will use liquefied natural gas as their main fuel. MOL has signed a construction deal for four new capesize...
WA welcomes milestone on LNG export project
NATURAL gas producer Woodside Energy has commenced construction on a gas-transporting train as part of an LNG export project on the Western Australian coast. The new train is the...
