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As Greenland rapidly sheds ice, IMO must cut shipping’s black carbon emissions

AJOT Newsroom | February 19, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Technology

As a meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR 11) opens today in London, the Clean Arctic Alliance is calling on governments to protect the Arctic region by slashing black carbon emissions from shipping.

Blue Water embarking on strategic expansion into Africa

Blue Water, a leading global player in transport and logistics, announces a significant step in its growth strategy by expanding its operations in Africa.

Jumbo Offshore widens Middle East operations with Sea Horizon Offshore MoU

On 1 February Jumbo Offshore and Sea Horizon Offshore Marine Services signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). With this agreement, Sea Horizon Offshore becomes the representative of Jumbo Offshore in the Middle East region.

Movu Robotics and Reesink Logistic Solutions: A powerful alliance transforming warehouse logistics with innovative solutions

AJOT Newsroom | February 19, 2024 | Logistics

Movu Robotics, the innovative leader in revolutionary warehouse automation technologies and Reesink Logistic Solutions, the early adaptor integrating next-level technologies into future-proof automated warehouse solutions, spotlight their enduring partnership's success through groundbreaking projects across Europe.

CMA CGM contingency charge - From Papua New Guinea to North Europe & the Mediterranean

AJOT Newsroom | February 19, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Maritime

Bloomberg | February 19, 2024

Houthi strikes force crew to abandon ship for first time

The crew of a commercial ship in the Red Sea abandoned the vessel following a Houthi attack — the first such evacuation since the militant group began menacing trade in the vital waterway late last year.

Eidesvik Offshore launches world’s first methanol-powered vessel for subsea and offshore wind

Norwegian shipowner Eidesvik Offshore joins forces with Agalas to build a state-of-the-art Construction Support Vessel (CSV) to perform subsea and offshore wind operations.

Kalmar and DMP SAS have concluded an agreement to deliver three diesel-electric straddle carriers for Ile de la Réunion Terminal

AJOT Newsroom | February 19, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, and DMP SAS, Kalmar’s regional dealer, have concluded an agreement with Société De Manutention Et De Consignation Maritime (SOMACOM) to deliver three diesel-electric straddle carriers for use at the Ile de la Réunion Terminal.