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[Rotterdam 26 July 2024] – PortXchange, a B-Corp Company committed to environmental sustainability, has been one among the top five finalists to be shortlisted for the Technology of the Year…
DSX Announces Signing & Drawdown of a US$167.3 Million Term Loan Facility with Nordea Bank to Refinance Two Existing Term Loan Facilities with Nordea
ATHENS, GREECE, July 26, 2024 – Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced…
Alternative maritime fuels New Fuel for Thought reports – LPG and Nuclear LR’s Fuel for Thought series has just released reports on LPG and Nuclear as future fuels for shipping.…
Performance Shipping Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter and Six-Months Ended June 30, 2024
ATHENS, GREECE, July 25, 2024 – Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG) (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today reported net income…
LR OneOcean and Closelink partnership integrates lubes procurement into Cloud Fleet Manager
Closelink’s procurement capabilities will bring cost savings and streamlined workflows to users of LR OneOcean’s fleet management software. LR OneOcean (LR OO) has partnered with Closelink to streamline the procurement…
RMT has called for Crown Estate profits to be used to secure decent contracts, pay and working conditions for offshore workers. In its annual report, Crown Estate profits have…
Tokyo – ClassNK has carried out third-party verification for self-aggregated social data of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and its group companies, and issued an assurance statement. In an era where…
United Kingdom, London, July 25, 2024 – Chevron Marine Lubricants’ Taro Ultra Advanced 40 formulation has been granted LNG Validation status by Swiss marine power company WinGD. It covers all WinGD gas…
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) is pleased to announce leadership appointments to further strengthen its management team. At a recent meeting, the Board of Directors approved the appointment of Mr. P.K.…
By Eleni Konstantinidou (LLB Hons, BTC) The Court of Appeal recently clarified the importance of a deposit in Memorandum of Agreement (“MOA”) contracts, and the protection available to the seller…
Singapore ship management company Energios has announced the opening of their new office in Manila, to source local seafarers for Bergen-based Norwegian short-sea shipping specialist, Wilson ASA. The service agreement…
On May 16th, 1974, Hydrex was officially born. In the 50 years since then we have grown from a small diving firm operating from a home office into a large…
Performance Shipping Inc. Announces Initiation of Analyst Coverage by Alliance Global Partners (AGP)
ATHENS, GREECE, July 24, 2024 – Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today announced that Alliance Global Partners (AGP)…
About Sing Fuels Sing Fuels is a leading provider of global energy solutions. Singapore’s largest homegrown bunker trader, Sing Fuels has a long history of efficiency, trust and transparency offering…
London International Shipping Week 2025 (LISW25) and Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, have unveiled a new initiative to drive innovation in maritime technology in the lead up to next year’s event. …
Smart Ship Hub Digital (SSH), the fast-growing maritime digital platform for ship owners, operators, charterers and insurers, is delighted to announce the appointment of Uday Bhaskarwar as its Chief Growth…
The renewal of the Panama merchant fleet is one of the quality objectives of the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA), which is why the entry of vessels under 15 years of…
NEW EDITION OUT NOW The use of simulators in adult learning continues to grow in scope and popularity. The effective use of simulation with focused learning objectives offers participants the…
Cities with the best policy measures, infrastructure, and supporting institutions are creating the environment necessary for the advancement of shipping. In our latest article on Maritime Impact, Dr Shahrin Osman,…
Crew are required to undergo various types of training to meet the requirements for obtaining Certificates of Competency (CoCs). You must complete this training at an MCA-approved training provider to…
Washington State Ferries selects ABB as propulsion single source vendor for five new hybrid ferries
ΑBB has been awarded a contract by Washington State Ferries (WSF) to serve as the propulsion single source vendor (PSSV) for its groundbreaking new hybrid electric 160-auto ferries. This project…
Relevant for ship owners and managers of bulk carriers and oil tankers. To align with the latest revision of the ESP Code (as amended by IMO Res. MSC.525(106)) and IACS…
Wärtsilä Corporation, Half-year Financial Report January–June 2024, 19 July 2024 at 8:30 (EEST) Wärtsilä’s Half-year financial report January–June 2024 This release is a summary of Wärtsilä’s Half-year financial report January–June 2024.…