Sign in here!    23-09-2020     Category Breaking news Maritime news Greek Maritime news  Maritime transport Sea transport Shipping industry Ship Building & Repair Tanker Maritime logistics Container Dry Bulk Merchant vessels Commercial boats Passenger ship Merchant ship Shipping finance  News   US-China Trade War Shifts Asia s Manufacturing Landscape -BIMCO 23/09/2020 04:17:52 PM  The peak season for containerized exports from Asia to the U.S. is now underway with the COVID-19 pandemic and astoundingly high freight rates making it easy to forget the trade war which has now entered its third year. However, despite the disruption this year   More>>   ABB to Power P&O's New Hybrid Ferries 23/09/2020 03:56:25 PM  Swiss-based ABB said it has been awarded a contract from Guangzhou Shipyard International to supply electric, digital and connected solutions for two new vessels the Chinese shipyard is building for British operator P&O Ferries.The hybrid propulsion solution   More>>   Poulsson Reappointed as ICS Chairman 23/09/2020 03:34:56 PM  The board of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) reappointed Esben Poulsson, the current Chairman of ICS for a further two-year term.Having been at the helm of the shipping industry trade association since 2016, Poulsson has overseen ICS s engagement with international bodies   More>>   NAT Orders First New Ships in Four Years 23/09/2020 03:23:44 PM  Nordic American Tankers (NAT) said it has ordered two suezmax newbuilds from South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries, the shipowner's first newbuild orders in four years as slumping shipbuilders lower prices to attract business."The combination of specifications   More>>   US Coast Guard Cutter Docks in Japan After Shipboard Fire 23/09/2020 02:47:29 PM  A fire-stricken U.S. Coast Guard cutter docked in Yokosuka, Japan Tuesday for inspection and possible repairs days after an onboard blaze left five crew members with minor injuries.Black smoke was reported on the cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) at 5:18 p.m.   More>>   Russian Navy Vessel Collides with Container Ship in Danish Waters 23/09/2020 12:32:35 PM  A Russian navy vessel collided with a Swiss-owned container ship in Danish waters on Wednesday near the Oresund Bridge linking Denmark and Sweden, Danish defense authorities told Reuters.The Ice Rose, which was sailing from St. Petersburg in Russia to Gothenburg in Sweden   More>>   Wärtsilä to Divest its JOVYATLAS Business 23/09/2020 12:30:40 PM    More>>   Singapore Eyes Electric Harbor Boats to Cut Emissions 23/09/2020 10:55:44 AM  Singapore is seeking proposals on the electrification of small vessels known as harbourcraft as the industry transitions towards a low-carbon future, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said in a joint statement on Wednesday.The   More>>   World's Top Ship Insurers Won't Cover Ships Linked to Nord Stream 2 Pipeline 23/09/2020 10:39:01 AM  The world's largest group of shipping insurers will not insure vessels involved in the Russian-led Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream gas pipeline projects because of the threat of U.S. sanctions.Associations belonging to the International Group of P&I Clubs   More>>   HMD Delivers Car Ferry Queen Jenuvia 23/09/2020 04:20:22 AM  South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) recently held a sail-off ceremony in Ulsan for the delivery of the 27,000 gross tonnage car ferry Queen Jenuvia to Sea World Express Ferry, the largest domestic car ferry operator.The ferry   More>>   US-China Trade War Shifts Asia s Manufacturing Landscape -BIMCO 23/09/2020 04:17:52 PM  The peak season for containerized exports from Asia to the U.S. is now underway with the COVID-19 pandemic and astoundingly high freight rates making it easy to forget the trade war which has now entered its third year. However, despite the disruption this year   More>>   ABB to Power P&O's New Hybrid Ferries 23/09/2020 03:56:25 PM  Swiss-based ABB said it has been awarded a contract from Guangzhou Shipyard International to supply electric, digital and connected solutions for two new vessels the Chinese shipyard is building for British operator P&O Ferries.The hybrid propulsion solution   More>>   Poulsson Reappointed as ICS Chairman 23/09/2020 03:34:56 PM  The board of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) reappointed Esben Poulsson, the current Chairman of ICS for a further two-year term.Having been at the helm of the shipping industry trade association since 2016, Poulsson has overseen ICS s engagement with international bodies   More>>   NAT Orders First New Ships in Four Years 23/09/2020 03:23:44 PM  Nordic American Tankers (NAT) said it has ordered two suezmax newbuilds from South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries, the shipowner's first newbuild orders in four years as slumping shipbuilders lower prices to attract business."The combination of specifications   More>>   US Coast Guard Cutter Docks in Japan After Shipboard Fire 23/09/2020 02:47:29 PM  A fire-stricken U.S. Coast Guard cutter docked in Yokosuka, Japan Tuesday for inspection and possible repairs days after an onboard blaze left five crew members with minor injuries.Black smoke was reported on the cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) at 5:18 p.m.   More>>   Russian Navy Vessel Collides with Container Ship in Danish Waters 23/09/2020 12:32:35 PM  A Russian navy vessel collided with a Swiss-owned container ship in Danish waters on Wednesday near the Oresund Bridge linking Denmark and Sweden, Danish defense authorities told Reuters.The Ice Rose, which was sailing from St. Petersburg in Russia to Gothenburg in Sweden   More>>   Wärtsilä to Divest its JOVYATLAS Business 23/09/2020 12:30:40 PM    More>>   Singapore Eyes Electric Harbor Boats to Cut Emissions 23/09/2020 10:55:44 AM  Singapore is seeking proposals on the electrification of small vessels known as harbourcraft as the industry transitions towards a low-carbon future, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said in a joint statement on Wednesday.The   More>>   World's Top Ship Insurers Won't Cover Ships Linked to Nord Stream 2 Pipeline 23/09/2020 10:39:01 AM  The world's largest group of shipping insurers will not insure vessels involved in the Russian-led Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream gas pipeline projects because of the threat of U.S. sanctions.Associations belonging to the International Group of P&I Clubs   More>>   HMD Delivers Car Ferry Queen Jenuvia 23/09/2020 04:20:22 AM  South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) recently held a sail-off ceremony in Ulsan for the delivery of the 27,000 gross tonnage car ferry Queen Jenuvia to Sea World Express Ferry, the largest domestic car ferry operator.The ferry   More>>   Home I Register I Contact us I Terms and Conditions I Privacy policy I Shipping History I Maritime News I Ship Gallery I  Sitemap   © Copyright 2007 Olympic Vessels.com. 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