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Initial Designs Presented in Project for Ammonia-Fueled Gas Carrier
The Nordic Green Ammonia-Powered Ships (NoGAPS) project reports it has completed the first phase of an effort to develop an ammoni...
Insurers Begin Taking Residents' Claims for Princess Empress Sinking
The International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds and specialty insurer Shipowners' P&I have agreed to open up a joint of...
Norway Announces Details for First Two Offshore Wind Auctions
Norway announced the first two lease areas that it will offer as it moves to begin the development of its offshore wind energy ind...
SAFE Designs Autonomous Survey Boat for Jones Act Wind Market
Washington shipbuilder SAFE Boats has unveiled its design for a new self-driving, turnkey hydrographic survey vessel, created in c...
Disney Will Base Its Largest Cruise Ship in Singapore Starting in 2025
Disney Cruise Line and the Singapore Tourism Board have entered into an agreement for the cruise line to deploy one of the largest...
Houston Highlights Sustained Container Traffic Amidst W. Coast Slump
Port Houston has been absorbing a good share of the container import cargo that would ordinarily go to the major U.S. West Coast s...
Bill Proposes Limits on China and its Influence on Ocean Shipping
Following up on a promise to address certain shortcomings in the 2022 Ocean Shipping Reform Act and to increase the scrutiny of Ch...
Denmark Calls for Renewed Action on Piracy as Hunt for Tanker Goes On
There are renewed calls for attention and further action on the piracy problem in West Africa in the wake of this week’s ong...
Barges Break Free and Are Wedged Against Ohio River Dam
Emergency response teams from the U.S. Coast Guard along with state and local officials are responding to a tug and barge accident...
Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (“KCC”) Environmental Strategy 2023
"Our course is set on a 45% reduction in carbon intensity by 2030 compared to 2018, driven largely by substantial efficiency...