A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) reports a first quarter of 2023 in line with expectations. Continued destocking and easing of congestions implied lower volumes across all segments. Revenue declined by 26% year-on-year to USD 14.2bn from USD 19.3bn. EBITDA decreased to USD 4.0bn from USD 9.1bn, and EBIT to USD 2.3bn from USD 7.3bn. The […]
Breakthrough solution provides one-stop-shop to manage vessel performance
A new maritime performance solution, OneLink, has been launched, combining several revolutionary performance platforms under one umbrella, helping maritime operators manage the intricacies of vessel performance. Operators who previously had to utilise numerous different services to get all the information they needed to optimise vessel performance and manage emissions regulations can now turn to the […]
IMO’s Carbon Intensity Indicator explained in video series
The mandatory Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) is explained through a new series of videos, developed by the Global Industry Alliance to Support Low Carbon Shipping (Low Carbon GIA), which provide an introduction to IMO’s requirements and how to navigate them. The videos are between five and 20 minutes in duration and are free to access […]
MCTC encourages maritime industry to come together for Cook’s Day 2023
Investing in our crew members’ physical and mental health is fast being recognised as a crucial element to sustain the future of shipping – and on May 30th the industry is being encouraged to join together to celebrate Cook’s Day 2023. MCTC, the international catering management provider to the maritime sector, will host the second […]
UK Secretary of State for Transport tours Emergency Response and Rescue Vessel in Aberdeen Harbour
The Rt Hon Mark Harper MP Secretary of State for Transport has been on board the Sentinel Marine vessel, the Mariner Sentinel in Aberdeen Harbour. The visit was a fact-finding trip to learn more about the work of UK-registered Emergency Response and Rescue Vessels (ERRV) operating in the North Sea and beyond. The Mariner Sentinel, […]
MNWB issues plea for seafarers to complete UK port welfare survey
Seafarers are being urged to give their views on the services and support available during visits to UK ports in a new survey. The UK Port Welfare Seafarers’ Survey, launched this week by leading maritime charity the Merchant Navy Welfare Board (MNWB), will shine a light on improvements needed to enhance seafarers’ welfare. The survey […]
ZeroNorth and Vitol partner to develop more robust reporting of emissions and enhance vessel operations
Technology company ZeroNorth announces it has signed a long-term strategic partnership with energy and commodity leader Vitol. The deal will see Vitol gain full access to the ZeroNorth platform, and ZeroNorth customers will in turn gain access to Vitol’s carbon reduction solutions and bunkering services, through the subsidiary Vitol Bunkers. The announcement means that Vitol […]
UK-EU project to develop carbon capture and other green retrofit solutions
A joint UK-EU project to develop retrofit carbon capture solutions and other technologies for ships to reduce their emissions and fuel consumption has got underway. The Green Marine project, led by the Cyprus Marine & Maritime Institute (CMMI, brings together 10 partners from industry and academia from all over Europe and UK, including the University […]