Swiss marine power company WinGD has reached a milestone in realising its X-DF-M methanol-fuelled engine design, running the first commercial engine at full load on more than 95% methanol fuel. The ten-cylinder, 92-bore 10X92DF‑M engine w

On December 24th, the China Shipowners Association (CSA) successfully held its 7th General Assembly, announcing the new leadership for the 7th Council. This marks a new chapter for the association as it continues to champion the growth and

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of Peoples Republic of China has announced the 2024 Green Manufacturing List, with Headway Technology Co.,Ltd recognized as a National Green Factory. This achievement highlights Headways l

Zhanjiang Port Group, a key subsidiary of China Merchants Port Group, has announced a strategic partnership with Sinotrans Chemical Logistics Co., Ltd. (Sinotrans Chemical) and Sinotrans South China Co., Ltd. (Sinotrans South China) to esta

As the festive season fast approaches, The Hood App, which creates communities and a sense of belonging among seafarers globally, is reinforcing its commitment to this mission during this special time of year. The holiday season can be diff

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The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) marked a transformative year in its 2023-2024 Annual Review, launching major initiatives while reaching record membership levels amid growing industry challenges. Outgoing C

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) held its 400th Board Meeting and approved a new fleet optimization plan. This plan includes the addition of up to thirteen 8,000 TEU to 15,000 TEU container vessels with subsequent procedur

Bogerd Martin and Normec Verifavia announce a strategic partnership to expand their service and respond to the demand of environmental compliance service. This collaboration integrates Bogerd Martins new fleet operations platform - Chart Tr

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2024 has been a dynamic year for the global shipping industry. While conventional Capesize vessels have had a steady presence, Newcastlemax ships have emerged as the driving force behind the growth in the Capesize segment. With the global f

Shanghai Port became the first in the world to see the annual container throughput exceed 50 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) on Sunday. The port has ranked first globally for 14 consecutive years in terms of annual container through

(Photo/Chinanews.com) China has launched its first hydrogen-powered container ship, capable of carrying 64 standard containers, in Jiaxing, East Chinas Zhejiang Province, marking a significant step in adopting green shipping solutions, Chin

On December 22, 2024, Shanghai Port celebrated a historic moment by successfully handling its 50 millionth TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit) at the Yangshan Phase IV Automated Terminal. This makes Shanghai Port the first port in the world t

In an unprecedented move, COSCO Shipping Bulk announced orders for 18 new dry bulk vessels across two consecutive days, solidifying its position as a leader in fleet innovation and sustainability. December 19, 2024: 10 Kamsarmax Bulk Carrie