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Sulmara transforming leading high-spec offshore vessel to suit renewables market after agreeing multi-year charter

AJOT Newsroom | February 21, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Technology

Subsea specialist Sulmara has made its biggest commitment yet to the renewable energy industry after signing a three-year deal with Atlantic Offshore to charter the 67m DPII multi-purpose support vessel Ocean Marlin.

ZeroNorth and Alpha Ori Technologies close deal to join forces, accelerating green global trade and zero emissions shipping

AJOT Newsroom | February 21, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Technology

Agreement for two companies to join forces receives required regulatory approval

Houthis fire at ship carrying humanitarian aid to Yemen, US says

Bloomberg | February 20, 2024 | Maritime

Energy

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2024

CMA CGM unveils new generation of unique containerships

MERMAID: First ship in a series of 10 container ships with a unique design in the world for better energy performance...

Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey announces 2024 International Maritime Hall of Fame honorees

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

The Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey (MAPONY/NJ) announces the 30th International Maritime Hall of Fame (IMHOF) award dinner will be held on May 15th at The Lighthouse, Pier 61 at Chelsea Piers in New York City. One of the industry’s most prestigious honors, the IMHOF Lookout Award is presented to visionaries who are shaping the future of maritime.

CMA CGM PSS - from Europe to India, Middle East Gulf & Red Sea

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

LNG-bunkering vessel “Brassavola” carries out first bunkering service to bulk carrier

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2024 | Maritime | Bulk

Maritime

Bloomberg | February 20, 2024

Foul stench from ship carrying 19,000 cattle hits Cape Town

A ship transporting 19,000 cattle has raised concerns over the condition of the animals onboard, along with complaints from residents about the smell emanating from the vessel as it stopped in Cape Town.

Fate of abandoned ship remains uncertain after Houthi strikes

Bloomberg | February 20, 2024 | Maritime

Ukraine plans new Danube export route to beat Polish border spat

Ukraine said it’s planning an additional route via the Danube River to boost exports to pre-war levels as a spat with Poland over agricultural deliveries blocks a land border with the European Union.

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.

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.