Maritime/Shipbuilding

Concordia Maritime: Interim report, 1 January-30 June 2021

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Continued weak market * Total income Q2: SEK 208.4 (300.7) million HY1: SEK 388.0 (649.4) million * EBITDA Q2: SEK –16.7 (114.1) million HY1: SEK –62.4 (237.3) million * Result before tax Q2: SEK –88.4 (28.3) million HY1: SEK –208.6 (57.3) m...

2021-08-12 19:47 19387

MPC Container Ships ASA completes acquisition of Songa Container AS

OSLO, Norway, Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MPC Container Ships ASA ("MPCC" or the "Company") today announces that it has completed its acquisition of Songa Container AS ("Songa") pursuant to the share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Songa for a total value ofUSD 210.25 millio...

2021-08-10 01:02 36548

Invitation to Teleconference/Audio Transmission

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Interim Report for Q2 2021 (publishedAugust 12 2021) will be presented and questions answered. Presiding: Kim Ullman, CEO Martin Nerfeldt, CFO The teleconference will be available at: SE: +46856642705 UK: +443333009266 US: +16467224902 To ac...

2021-08-09 14:12 2209

Windward to Enhance Shell's Trade Compliance Processes

With an industry shift towards digitalization underway, major energy companies are integrating Windward's Predictive Intelligence platform to enhance business practices LONDON, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited is to integrate Windward's propri...

2021-08-05 19:00 2330

Crowley & Stena RoRo to assist United States Maritime Administration (MARAD) in acquiring vessels for their Ready Reserve Force (RRF)

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Crowley Maritime Corporation's Solutions business unit has been awarded a multi-year contract for Vessel Acquisition Management (VAM) by the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD).Stena RoRo is included in Crowley's project team, together with Serco and LCE (...

2021-08-05 00:33 1761

Iridium announces partnership with Canadian Coast Guard

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) today announced that theCanadian Coast Guard has adopted Iridium Certus® connectivity with support from Iridium partner MetOcean Telematics. The Coast Guard deployed dozens of Iridium Certus™ Thales VesseLINK™ 700...

2021-08-04 20:01 11690

Never Limited To Only Big Carriers With Marine Online

SINGAPORE, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ever since the Suez Canal blockage, the world supply chain today struggles with finding vessels for their consignments and exorbitant rates to secure space. However, cargo owners need not limit themselves to their existing network of vessels by their tradi...

2021-07-27 15:08 1467

Marine Online's Proven Track Record in Second Hand Markets

SINGAPORE, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Newbuildings though are popular because of lowered rates, major carriers remain hesitant due to the industry's volatile movements. With dry bulk market expected to recover, second hand vessels are certainly safer approaches. Marine Online's expertise in ve...

2021-07-26 08:08 2092

China Oceanic Development Foundation - Learning about Ocean, Working at Sea: The Story of the ASEAN-China Smart Ocean Center

BEIJING, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "I will never forget the moment when I set foot inTianjin University. The time I spent in Tianjin University was an important episode of my life through which I harvested knowledge and friendship. Even though affected by the Covid-19 epidemic in 2020, we sti...

2021-07-23 17:51 5593

China Oceanic Development Foundation: GOOD APP, A Free and High Quality Ocean Environment Forecasting Product

BEIJING, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- There are many weather forecast APPs through which we can learn how the weather will change in the coming days. Is there an APP to forecast the ocean environment. Global Ocean on Desk (GOOD) mobile APP makes it possible for people all over the world. GOOD A...

2021-07-23 16:20 5402

China Oceanic Development Foundation: Captain Yin Long and his tales of life at sea

BEIJING, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Before going to university, Yin Long, born in an inland province in northernChina, had never seen the sea. With the curiosity and vision for the sea, he applied for the major about ship maneuvering of Jimei Nautical Institute (now the Navigation Institute of ...

2021-07-23 16:19 3147

Stena RoRo has placed orders for the construction of new E-Flexer ships numbered 11 and 12

STOCKHOLM, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Stena RoRo has ordered two new ships from the Chinese shipyard CMI Jinling (Weihai). These are the 11th and 12th Stena E-Flexer vessels in the RoPax class developed byStena RoRo and delivery is slated for 2024 and 2025. At the same time, long-term charter ...

2021-07-22 20:24 2079

Stena RoRo orders its tenth E-Flexer RoPax ferry

STOCKHOLM, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Stena RoRo is pleased to have executed a new charter agreement with Marine Atlantic, a Canadian federal Crown corporation. As a result, Stena has ordered its tenth E-Flexer vessel from the CMI Jinling (Weihai) shipyard. The ship, when delivered, will run i...

2021-07-22 00:35 1904

Windward Launches Container Insights to Enhance Due Diligence Processes in Trade Finance and Maritime Investigations

LONDON, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Windward , the Predictive Intelligence company applying AI to transform global maritime trade, announced today the launch ofContainer Insights, a capability that enhances the company's currentCargo Insights to provide live screening and ...

2021-07-21 19:00 2001

DHL Express to expand Asia Pacific Export Compliance Center in Malaysia

* Plans to hire 40% more export compliance officers by end of 2021 * Center plays pivotal role in ensuring legal and regulatory compliance are aligned with global standards SINGAPORE, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DHL Express, the world's leading express service provider will increase its wor...

2021-07-19 10:00 2982

Durapower Group, Ecomar Propulsion And The University Of Exeter Join Hands To Boost Sustainable Shipping

* Keeping in line with the world's aims of gradually reducing carbon emissions, the consortium plans to scale-up Ecomar Propulsion's zero emission systems for large vessels. * The collaboration is a result of the consortium's participation in the 2nd Eureka Globalstars-Singapore Call; the fun...

2021-07-15 13:47 5124

Xinhua Silk Road: Shanghai maintains 3rd place in international shipping center ranking for 2021

BEIJING, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai maintains the third place in the international shipping center ranking in the 2021 Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Center Development Index Report unveiled on Sunday in eastChina's Shanghai.

2021-07-13 09:55 3711

Notice to the Extraordinary General Meeting of Concordia Maritime AB (publ)

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The shareholders of Concordia Maritime AB (publ) ("Concordia Maritime" or the "Company"), Reg. No. 556068-5819, are hereby invited to the Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on Thursday,12 August 2021, at 1 p.m. CEST at, Elite Park Avenue, in G...

2021-07-13 03:06 2073

World's Most Advanced Autonomous Research Vehicle Completes Ocean Crossing from San Francisco to Hawaii

HONOLULU, July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The uncrewed, autonomous, Saildrone Surveyor will arrive inHawaii today after a groundbreaking maiden voyage from San Francisco to Honolulu.  The 72-foot Saildrone Surveyor, the wo...

2021-07-09 06:30 4018

Beibu Gulf Port Group selects CyberLogitec's OPUS Terminal to align its operations for Qinzhou Fully Automated Terminal

SEOUL, South Korea, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberLogitec, a leading provider of terminal operation solutions, announced that Beibu Gulf Port Group (BGPG) has selected terminal operating system (TOS) by CyberLogitec for its fully automated Qinzhou greenfield terminal. The terminal is expected...

2021-07-08 16:50 3725