A new logo for COLUMBIA Cruise Services signals closer alignment under the COLUMBIA blue portfolio With business lines growing at a rapid pace, COLUMBIA blue (CB), the leisure group active in yacht and cruise management services, asset management, and lifestyle and concierge services, announces a new logo for COLUMBIA cruise services (CCS) to reflect the […]
Today sees the official opening of Nor-Shipping 2023, with a high-profile event at Oslo City Hall, a special bell ringing ceremony at Oslo stock exchange, a UN Global Compact high-level meeting, and a range of other partner and networking activities. Nor-Shipping’s main exhibition, gathering almost 1000 international exhibitors and tens of thousands of delegates, kicks […]
Smart Green Shipping (SGS) is delighted to announce its collaboration with Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) as part of the ‘Winds of Change’ project which held its first in-person kick-off meeting at the University of Southampton on 3 May. Winds of Change is a deeply collaborative two-year project to assess technical, commercial and environmental viability of […]
The potential cost implications of future fuels will slow the energy transition without the adoption of proven, clean technologies that drive fuel and operational cost efficiencies as part of daily operations. Shipping must act now to adapt and evolve its operations today, to be able to afford the elevated costs of tomorrow’s decarbonised maritime industry, […]
Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat business, has announced its new Fleet Reach coastal LTE service for maritime connectivity, which brings uninterrupted high-speed broadband to merchant, offshore, energy and fishing customers – even when they are sailing near the coast or are docked in-port. Traditionally, coastlines and ports are congested connectivity hotspots. With a high number of […]
Spain’s Sener technology and engineering group reports that it has successfully completed the conceptual design of a new model of sustainable tanker to supply biofuels during bunkering operations. The company, with a track record of more than six decades in the naval sector, completed the conceptual design of a multi-product supply vessel that can carry […]
The North American Marine Environment Protection Association’s (NAMEPA) ‘Maritime Sustainability Passport’ (MSP) Certificate and Seal has once again been awarded to the American P&I Club. The American Club successfully met the program’s requirements and received its MSP Certificate and Seal, denoting dedication to the marine environment. The program encompasses each of NAMEPA’s Transparency Pillars in […]
Shipping is so global, that only a truly global regulator such as the International Maritime Organization can provide the level playing field needed for this diverse industry and all the nations it serves, says INTERCARGO. Yet even the IMO, a United Nations agency, must be careful not to create regulations that put shipping in isolation […]
ABB has introduced ABB Dynafin™, a new concept representing a revolutionary propulsion system breaking new ground for efficiency in the marine industry. Inspired by the dynamic motions of a whale’s tail, the innovative concept is the result of over a decade of research, development, and testing. ABB’s combined extensive experience and expertise in the marine […]
