Europe
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Søren Toft lays out MSC’s position on path to decarbonisation
Nearly seven months into the job and Søren Toft is getting his views across this week. The CEO of Mediterranean…
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Gothenburg expands shoreside power to tankers
The Port of Gothenburg is extending its shoreside power network to its Energy Port. Auxiliary engines on tankers currently powered…
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Vietnam and China blow past the UK in the offshore wind stakes
More than 200 GW of new offshore wind projects have been announced since the beginning of 2020 – accounting for…
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Solstad Offshore secures UK PSV contract
Norway’s Solstad Offshore has secured a new contract from a UK operator for the 2013-built large platform supply vessel in…
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TGS snaps up Polarcus Australian surveys
Oslo-listed TGS said it has bought three multi-client 3D seismic surveys from Polarcus covering a total of 12,200 sq km…
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Methatug approved for operation at Port of Antwerp
A tugboat, called Methatug, will become the first methanol-power vessel to operate at a European port. Methatug is part of…
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Globus Maritime seals new supramax charter
Nasdaq-listed Greek owner Globus Maritime has secured a new charter for 2007-built supramax bulker . The charter has commenced this…
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Petrofac awarded North Sea contract extension by EnQuest
Offshore engineering specialist Petrofac has been awarded a one-year contract extension by EnQuest to support its operations on the Kittiwake…
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MPC Container Ships adds 11 boxships with Songa Container acquisition
German boxship owner MPC Container Ships has entered into an agreement to acquire Arne Blystad’s Songa Container for $210.25m on…
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Hapag-Lloyd adds six megamaxes at DSME
Hamburg-based liner Hapag-Lloyd has ordered another six 23,500+ teu ultra-large container vessels at South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering…
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Norwegian firm edges closer to its first non-fossil fuelled containership
After 10 years of negotiations, Norway-based EDGE Navigation announced that it has chosen Ulstein Design & Solutions as its partner…
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Low water level in Argentina’s Parana River causes French bulker to run aground
French handy bulk carrier ran aground near Ramallo on the Parana River in Argentina this week, with low water levels…
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Bibby Marine Services and Bibby Maritime combine
Service operation vessels provider Bibby Marine Services and floating accommodation specialist Bibby Maritime will merge their operations into one business,…
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Siem Offshore awarded OSCV contract off Norway
Norwegian offshore vessel operator Siem Offshore has secured a new contract with an undisclosed client for its offshore subsea construction…
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BW Ideol and Hitachi ABB team up on floating substations
BW Ideol has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hitachi ABB Power Grids for an industry-first collaboration on developing scalable…
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Briese Schifffahrt orders four boxships in China
Briese Schiffahrt is back in China for more feeder boxships. The German shipping line has signed with Huanghai Shipbuilding for…
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Maersk’s VC arm joins funding of Egyptian digital freight platform
Egyptian start-up Trella, a digital freight platform that connects truckers with shippers and freight loads, has raised $42m in a…
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European ports join forces on onshore power supply for containership giants
The ports of Antwerp, Bremen, Hamburg, Haropa and Rotterdam have announced their joint commitment to provide shore power for the…
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UK regulator tightens flaring and venting requirements
The UK Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has issued consolidated and updated guidance on flaring and venting, which sets out…
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Baker Hughes joins Norwegian carbon capture project
Energy technology firm Baker Hughes has teamed up with Norwegian carbon capture and storage developer Borg CO2 on a project…
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