Maritime/Shipbuilding
New Zealand's leading port, Ports of Auckland, welcome the world's first full sized, electric tugboat
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ports of Auckland are today welcoming an exciting addition to their fleet, with the highly-anticipated arrival of the world's first full size, ship-handling electric tug. Affectionately named Sparky, as voted by New Zealanders in a public vote...
MICE City Busan, Taking Action to Bring in Major Events
WADA 2025 World Conference and 2022 Busan Maritime MICE Workshop SEOUL, South Korea, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With COVID-19 infection rates easing, there is a wind of positivity blowing through the global MICE industry. It has once again become a hive of activity, with previously canceled e...
iXblue to Provide Critical Navigation Capabilities to Norwegian and German Navies' U212CD Submarines
PARIS, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KDA) has selected iXblue to provide enhanced navigation capabilities to the newly built U212CD submarines intended for the Norwegian and German Navies. Built by ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), the new U212CD will be equipped w...
Clean Shipping: Berge Bulk and Kongsberg Maritime join forces to advance marine decarbonisation
* Berge Bulk and Kongsberg Maritime set up a joint development initiative to advance marine decarbonisation technologies. * The goal is to identify and test emerging decarbonisation technologies and advance the integration of emerging and existing technologies into deployable marine solutions...
First CLX96 SAV On Track To Make Its Asia Debut
HONG KONG, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CLX96 is the much anticipated new flagship of CL Yachts and represents the brand's reinvention of crossover yachts. Launched in December 2021, the first unit of CLX96 has recently completed a successful maiden sea trial and is now ready to wow the market w...
Market update: Strong tanker market due to sanctions and high demand for oil - Concordia Maritime
GÖTEBORG, Sweden, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The product tanker market has strengthened significantly during April and May, with market rates at much higher levels than for both Q1 2022 and the full year 2021. At the end of May, average spot market earnings for an MR vessel (clean) was about$36...
TruCare(TM) - Maritime's First-mover Turbocharger Anomaly Detection and Predictive Maintenance-as-a-Service Digital Solution
Tru-Marine launches TruCare™ that transforms the technical management of marine turbocharger maintenance and repairs, contributing to circularity and sustainability SINGAPORE, June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tru-Marine is pleased to announce the commercial launch of TruCare™ - the marine sector's ...
Nippon Express (China) Launches BCP-compatible Solutions Utilizing Coastal Shipping
TOKYO, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NX China"), a group company of Nippon Express Holdings, Inc., has begun providing BCP-compatible solutions utilizing coastal shipping to/from the Greater Bay Area (*) in answer to a variety of restrictions being im...
Global Infrastructure Partners and Crowley Announce $300 Million Preferred Equity Investment
NEW YORK, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and Crowley Holdings today announced they have closed a$300 million preferred equity investment in Crowley Preferred Funding, LLC. The proceeds will fund key strategic capital and growth projects, including a greenfield j...
Wärtsilä and Anglo-Eastern reach major milestone in 'connecting ships' to improve safety and environmental sustainability
HELSINKI, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wärtsilä Voyage, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, and ship manager Anglo-Eastern are proud to announce a significant milestone in their joint project to improve safety and environmental sustainability at sea. As ofApril 2022, more than 500 vessels in ...
ONE°15 Marina pushes ocean conservation with inaugural Blue Water EduFest in Singapore
* Partnered by Sentosa Development Corporation and International SeaKeepers Society Asia, the four-day event seeks to raise awareness about ocean conservation * Mr Desmond Lee, Minister for National Development and Minister-in-Charge of Social Services, will be the Guest of Honour. * Pro...
FiberHome Assists Philippines to Install The Marine Cable Network
MANILA, Philippines, May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 26 2022, the vessel Fenghua 21, owned by FiberHome Marine Network Equipment Co., Ltd., finished the cable landing successfully at north of Siargao Island. The completion of cable landing marks that FiberHome has fully delivered five seg...
RobotPlusPlus, a Leader in Aerial Work Robots, Raises US$15M in Series B to Accelerate R&D and Expand Global Presence
BEIJING, May 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RobotPlusPlus, a leader in aerial work robots, today announced its Series B funding round ofUS$15 million, bringing it to approximatelyUS$35 million in total investment since its founding in 2017. This latest funding was led by Meituan,China's leading tech an...
A Journey to Hamburg, Germany: Vast Potential for Cooperation Explained
——Ningbo, Setting Sail to Embrace the World, an Extensive Global Cross-Media Journalism Campaign NINGBO, China, May 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A news reported from NBGD: As the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Germany approaches, the team ofNingbo, Setting Sail to Embrac...
World's first underwater bar opens to mark the launch of Hendrick's Neptunia Gin
World's most unusual gin Hendrick's has surprised in an unusual way with NEPTUNIA PUBMARINE, the first underwater bar in the world. Attendees enjoyed a gin-tonic underwater to the astonishment of sea animals and mermaids. * By the name of PUBMARINE,this exclusive immersive experience allows for...
MPC Container Ships ASA reports Q1 and three-month 2022 results
OSLO, Norway, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- * Significantly improved operating revenues of USD 142.9 million and EBITDA of USD 137.7 million, up by 160% and 519%, respectively, compared to Q1 2021. * Quarterly recurring dividend of USD 0.13 per share declared for Q1 2022. * An additional event...
Royal Caribbean Group Unveils 2021 Seastainability Report
Report revamps Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Framework, highlights efforts to reduce emissions on ship and at port MIAMI, May 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) released its 14th annual sustainability report, providing a comprehensive update on the comp...
Correction: Missing MAR reference in press release "Sale of Suezmax tanker Stena Supreme"
GÖTEBORG, Sweden, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Concordia Maritime publishes a correction of the press release "Sale of Suezmax tanker Stena Supreme" which was published today,11 May 2022 at 16:15 CEST. The correction refers to the fact that the mail version of the press release lacked a reference...
Sale of Suezmax tanker Stena Supreme: Concordia Maritime
GÖTEBORG, Sweden, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Concordia Maritime has entered into an agreement for the sale of the Suezmax tankerStena Supreme (158,000 dwt, built in 2012). Delivery is expected inJune 2022. Stena Supreme has been chartered* in by Concordia Maritime since 2016, under a sale and...
Golden Agri-Resources' chartering arm signs up to the Sea Cargo Charter
Golden-Agri Maritime becomes the 32nd Signatory to the global framework for aligning chartering activities with responsible environmental behavior SINGAPORE, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialising in palm oil shipping, Golden-Agri Maritime is the latest company to join the Sea Cargo Charter, a...
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