Maritime/Shipbuilding
Wilhelmsen and MPC Capital acquire Hamburg-based ship manager Zeaborn
SINGAPORE and HAMBURG, Germany, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wilhelmsen Ship Management ("Wilhelmsen"), a provider of third-party ship management services headquartered inSingapore, and Hamburg-based asset manager MPC Capital have agreed to acquire 100 % of the company Zeaborn Ship Management ("...
Depths of understanding
BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn:
Shipwreck provides archaeologists with new clues to the extent of trade 700
years ago.
Tianjin's Youthful Energy Sparks Citywide Revival
TIANJIN, China, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from China Daily: Tianjin, a city in North China, is undergoing a dynamic transformation driven by its vibrant young people. China Daily Potside Chats hosts, Nathan and Stephanie, recently explored the city's cutting-edge developments led by ...
Marintec China 2023 Concluded with Record-Breaking Success
HONG KONG, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marintec China, the leading event of the maritime industry, concluded its highly anticipated 2023 edition on a high note. The exhibition took place at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 5 to 8 December and attracted maritime powerhouses, pione...
Snow Hill Success!--Quark Expeditions Goes Beyond in Antarctica
SEATTLE, Dec. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quark Expeditions, the global leader in polar adventures, extended its longstanding record of achievement inAntarctica by successfully landing 208 explorers on two voyages for an experience that few on the planet will ever have: walking on sea ice to visit t...
Sea-rail intermodal trains give leg up to foreign trade at Qinzhou Port
BEIJING, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: As a gateway to the sea for the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, a trade and logistics passage jointly built by provincial-level regions in westernChina and ASEAN countries, Qinzhou Port inGuangxi Zhuang autonomous reg...
Saudi Arabia has achieved historic progress in UNCTAD's Liner Shipping Connectivity Index for Q4 by scoring 79.01 points.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant development that aligns with the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy (NTLS),Saudi Arabia has solidified its competitiveness and global standing. The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) attained its highest im...
Seas the Moment: Zenith Yacht Charters' Launches Year-End Promotions and Countdown Charters
SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zenith Yacht Charters, a leading
provider of luxury yacht experiences
Samyang Corporation Acquires Global Eco-Friendly Certification for Recycled Plastic Fishing Net Materials
- Achieves eco-friendly certification from the international certification agency, UL Solutions - Leads in reducing carbon emissions by introducing Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) system in chemical business subsidiaries SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Samyang Group has acquired i...
WAT Medical Joins World's Largest Boat Show
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show (DBMIBS) is the world's largest boat and yacht show. The convention, which attracts over 100,000 visitors from more than 35 countries, provides an opportunity for aquatic innovations and consumer products...
Havfram Wind signs contract with RWE for turbine transport and installation support for Nordseecluster offshore wind projects
OSLO, Norway, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As anticipated in the preferred supplier agreement announced onApril 13th, 2023, Havfram and RWE have signed a contract for the transportation and installation of turbines for RWE's Nordseecluster projects. The projects combine four wind farm sites in t...
Xinhua Silk Road: E China's Longkou City sees booming marine economy
BEIJING, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Longkou City, east China's Shandong Province, has seen the thriving marine economy recently since a marine high-tech industry development zone was approved to be established in August this year. This measure will promote the development of marine industries...
Largest industry gathering at COP28 set out plans to deliver a net zero future
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a day of active discussions at the Shaping the Future of Shipping: Delivering a Net Zero World summit on 10 December, a course was set to deliver on the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) net zero strategy. The industry initiative broug...
Statement from the Independent Bid Committee of Concordia Maritime regarding the public offer from Stena Sessan
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This statement is made by the Independent Bid Committee (the "Committee") of Concordia Maritime AB (publ) (the "Company" or "Concordia Maritime") pursuant to section II.19 of Nasdaq Stockholm's Takeover rules (the "Takeover rules"). The Committee ...
Focusing on the "Belt and Road", 2023 "SHOW JIANGSU" Photography Project Successfully Concluded
NANJING, China, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 13, the "Belt and Road Initiative,China and the World" 2023 "SHOW JIANGSU" Photography Project, jointly organized by the Information Office of Jiangsu Provincial People's Government, the Foreign Affairs Office of Jiangsu Provincial People's...
New market update: December 2023
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Concordia Maritime has published a new market update. The report is available at www.concordiamaritime.com. In addition to commentary from CEO Erik Lewenhaput, it also contains data and statistics regarding both tanker rates, ship values and the de...
Installation of Dragon 12 seabed anchor completed successfully
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Minesto, leading developer of ocean energy, has today successfully completed the installation of a drilled and grouted seabed anchor solution for theDragon 12, at the company's production site offshore in Vestmannasund,Faroe Islands. The installati...
Fuel cell manufacturer Blue World Technologies closes financing round with Maersk Growth and EIFO
Blue World Technologies is on a voyage towards supporting net-zero shipping and with Maersk's venture arm and EIFO participating in a financing round, the company has taken yet another step towards providing multi-megawatt fuel cell solutions. AALBORG, Denmark, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today...
Iridium Launches GMDSS Academy
MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc.(NASDAQ: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced the launch of the Iridium® Global Maritime Distress and Safety System Academy (GMDSS Academy). Providing curricula specific to...
Seaspan Corporation enters new market segment with strategic order of new dual-fuel LNG Pure Car and Truck Carrier vessels
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seaspan Corporation (Seaspan), the world-leading owner and operator of containerships, continues quality growth through the 10,800 CEU dual-fuel LNG, with ammonia and methanol ready, Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) newbuild program in partnership with...
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