Maritime/Shipbuilding

Poseidon Principles: 15 financial institutions disclose the climate alignment of their ship finance portfolios

COPENHAGEN, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In a first-of-a-kind climate finance report, 15 Signatories of the Poseidon Principles disclose the climate alignment score of their ship finance portfolios. The Poseidon Principles Annual Disclosure Report 2020 shows that 3 banks' ship finance portfolios...

2020-12-16 07:01 2920

World's First Truly Global, Real-Time Maritime Emergency Service Launched by Iridium

The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) now covers 100% of the globe with real-time satellite connectivity for the first time MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) today announced a historic achievement with the launch of the Iridium...

2020-12-16 00:39 3878

Report on High-Quality Development of China's Ports 2020 (Seaport) Released

BEIJING, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China Economic Information Service and China Waterborne Transport Research Institute jointly released the Report on High-Quality Development ofChina's Ports (Seaport) at the Forum on Promoting Port Development - Release of Report on High-Quality Development ...

2020-12-14 16:51 1271

Concordia Maritime appoints new CFO

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Concordia Maritime AB (publ) has appointed Martin Nerfeldt as new CFO and member of Group management. Martin Nerfeldt replaces the current CFOOla Helgesson, who has decided to leave his position to take on new challenges. "I am delighted to welcome...

2020-12-11 17:29 1903

Shandong's Total Marine Output Value Accounts for 16.3% of China's Total

QINGDAO, China, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Zhang Jiandong, director-general of Oceanic Administration ofShandong Province, said at a press conference held by the Information Office of Shandong Provincial People's Government that in 2019,Shandong's total marine output value reached 1....

2020-12-10 17:06 1452

Yang Ming Marine and BlueX Trade Partner to Further Revolutionize Integrated Ocean Logistics

* The partnership accelerates Yang Ming Marine's digital push into providing integrated logistics. * Yang Ming Marine and BlueX Trade will together provide digital bookings and seamless access to trade services, enabling customers globally with a frictionless experience. * For BlueX Trade, ...

2020-11-26 06:00 2710

Pusan Newport Company Enhanced its Terminal Operations with CyberLogitec

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mr Jason Hyeon, CEO of CyberLogitec first introduced OPUS Terminal, a terminal operating system, to Pusan Newport Company (PNC) in 2010. To enable advanced features, PNC has decided to upgrade to a new version and has completed the implementation ...

2020-11-24 17:00 1777

Minerva Bunkering Introduces the Advanced Delivery Platform (ADP)

-  ADP leverages metering and communications technology to bring unparalleled transparency and efficiency to bunker deliveries -  First "proof-of-concept" delivery successfully conducted in Singapore with Hafnia -  Service to launch in ARA, Fujairah, and Singapore in early 2021 SINGAPORE, Nov. ...

2020-11-23 10:51 1686

Concordia Maritime CFO resigns from his position

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Nov. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Concordia Maritime AB (publ) CFO Ola Helgesson has decided to resign from his position, after six years with the Company, in order to take on new challenges. "It has been a real pleasure to work with Ola over many years. During his time at Concordia...

2020-11-20 21:52 3016

2021 China Shanghai International Boat Show, opportunities in innovation and reform!

SHANGHAI, Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2021 China (Shanghai) International Boat Show ("CIBS2021"), jointly organized by Shanghai Sinoexpo Informa Markets International Exhibition Co., Ltd., China Boat Industry & Trade Association, Shanghai Association of Shipbuilding Industry and Shanghai Sc...

2020-11-19 20:30 612

AMOS appoints new CEO to lead its next phase of transformation and growth

* Venkatraman Sheshashayee is appointed as Acting CEO with immediate effect * Mr Sheshashayee will lead AMOS' strategy to 'transform and grow' by improving operational efficiency, driving modernization and deepening customer touchpoints SINGAPORE, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AMOS Group Limit...

2020-11-16 12:44 7780

Acclime's third acquisition in Singapore expands expertise in BPO services for the maritime industry

HONG KONG, Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Acclime, the premier corporate services provider inAsia, announces today that it has acquired a controlling stake in B P Solutions Pte Ltd (BPS), aSingapore-based corporate services firm. This is Acclime's third acquisition inSingapore to expand its expert...

2020-11-11 12:00 2505

Proman Stena Bulk to promote a greener shipping future with additional methanol-ready vessel

GOTEBORG, Sweden, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Proman Stena Bulk Ltd has finalized an agreement to build an additional vessel under its joint venture partnership. The methanol-powered Stena Prosperous will join the Stena ProPatria  and the Stena ProMare in the Proman Stena fleet in H2 2022. Each ...

2020-11-10 16:36 1265

2021 edition of Sea Asia sets course for 21 - 23 September

SINGAPORE, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Informa Markets today announced that Sea Asia -Asia's anchor maritime and offshore event organised with the Singapore Maritime Foundation, will be held from21-23 September 2021 at its usual venue,Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. The event was originally set for...

2020-11-05 17:09 308

Xinhua Silk Road: East China's Zhangjiagang hails RMB 61.5 bln project inv. at 2020 economic & trade week

BEIJING, Nov. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- East China-located harbor city Zhangjiagang hailed 61.5 billion contractedinvestment for 68 newly signed projects during the ongoing 2020 golden autumn economic andtrade

2020-11-04 11:22 3660

Interim report, 1 January-30 September 2020

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Nov. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A weak tanker market * Total income                               Q3: SEK 210.7 (259.2) million           9 months:SEK 860.1 (822.6) million              * EBITDA                                       Q3: SEK 45.1 (52.4) million              9...

2020-11-03 20:38 7612

Cargill and BAR Technologies combine world-class yacht racing design and technology using wind propulsion to reduce carbon emissions

GENEVA, Oct. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cargill and BAR Technologies have embarked on a strategic project with naval architect Deltamarin to bring cutting edge wind propulsion technology to commercial shipping. The project will see BAR Technology's WindWings - large, solid wing sails that measure u...

2020-10-28 17:00 1523

Industry leaders to discuss innovative ideas in Asia Pacific's biggest virtual project management conference

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading names in the project management fraternity will converge virtually at the inaugural International Project Management Conference (IPMC) to exchange insightful knowledge and ideas on the theme 'Beyond Projects – Embracing the New Era...

2020-10-21 23:30 2162

Inmarsat and Cobham SATCOM enable Maldives fisheries sustainability with Fleet One

LONDON, Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Inmarsat, the world leader in global mobile satellite communications, and Cobham SATCOM, the market leading provider of radio and satellite communications solutions, have been awarded a new contract to connect 732 fishing vessels active in the Maldives Econom...

2020-10-21 18:38 2586

The 11th Pan-Beibu Gulf Economic Cooperation Forum & 2020 Beibu Gulf International Gateway Port Cooperation Summit was held on October 15 in Guangxi's Nanning City

NANNING, China, Oct. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The 11th Pan-Beibu Gulf Economic Cooperation Forum & 2020 Beibu Gulf International Gateway Port Cooperation Summit, with Guangxi China-ASEAN Panorama Magazine Agency Co., Ltd as the executive organization, was held onOctober 15, 2020, in Nanning, Guan...

2020-10-17 00:14 6882