Concordia: Russian Seafarers Face Challenges in Receiving Pay Russian seafarers are encountering difficulties after the invasion of Ukraine because some shipping companies are unable to complete payment of their salaries, given the economic sanctions imposed on Russia.
The Container Shortage is Easing, but Demand Remains High Shippers and carriers are starting to see a return to normalcy in container availability after the shortages that helped to fuel supply chain disruption last year. Leading box equipment lessors report that increased
Hydrogen MR Tanker Design Exceeds IMO Carbon Targets with Current Tech In the race to develop next-generation environmentally friendly vessels, Italian classification society RINA working with Sweden’s FKAB Marne Design has developed a design for an MR tanker that exceeds the
Hydrogen MR Tanker Design Exceeds IMO Carbon Targets with Current Tech In the race to develop next-generation environmentally friendly vessels, Italian classification society RINA working with Sweden’s FKAB Marne Design has developed a design for an MR tanker that exceeds the
Wilhelmsen Invests in Unmanned Subsea Survey Vessels Wilhelmsen is investing in a new high-tech R&D effort to carry out subsea survey and inspection operations using an unmanned surface vessel platform. By purchasing a stake in offshore survey and inspection company Reach Subsea
Japanese Vessel in Australia to Load World’s First Hydrogen Shipment The world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier, the Suiso Frontier, arrived in Victoria, Australia on the first leg of its historic maiden voyage. The vessel left Japan in December, and after avoiding bad
Japanese Vessel in Australia to Load World’s First Hydrogen Shipment The world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier, the Suiso Frontier, arrived in Victoria, Australia on the first leg of its historic maiden voyage. The vessel left Japan in December, and after avoiding bad
China Wins Number-One Rank in Annual Shipbuilding Orders for 2021 China has taken the number-one spot in shipbuilding, overtaking South Korea for annual order volume by compensated gross tons (CGT), according to data released Sunday by Clarksons.
2021 in Review: The Maritime Executive's Top Editorials of the Year 2021 was a year for the record books in the shipping industry, and The Maritime Executive has been pleased to share expert perspectives from shipping insiders on the latest developments.
Research into Low-Pressure CO2 Shipping for Carbon Capture and Storage A new project is getting underway exploring the use of low-pressure solutions as a means of scaling up capacities and reducing the transportation cost of captured CO2 to offshore storage facilities. CO2 capture and