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Maersk’s journey to reach net zero emissions by 2040 begins

On September 14th, the world's first container ship powered by green methanol belonging to the Maersk shipping company will arrive in Copenhagen, Denmark.

MSC GRI scope: Import Middle East / Indian Sub-Continent to USA for October 1st

AJOT | September 12, 2023 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC PSS scope: Import Middle East / Indian Sub-Continent to USA for October 1st

AJOT | September 12, 2023 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Amid increased maritime cybersecurity threats, Cydome secures USD $8M in Series A funding round

AJOT | September 12, 2023 | Maritime | Technology

MOL Chemical Tankers to acquire Fairfield Chemical Carriers

AJOT | September 12, 2023 | Maritime | Bulk

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Airseas announces major investment in R&D centre to accelerate development of wind technology for shipping

New land-based testing programs will complement ongoing work at sea to advance wind propulsion technology that is critical to shipping’s decarbonization.

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Descartes releases September Global Shipping Report

AJOT | September 11, 2023 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

August U.S. container import volumes increase slightly from July and continue to track 2019 performance

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Focus on the hidden details to save on demurrage

AJOT | September 11, 2023 | Maritime | Technology

Charterers can save hundreds of thousands of dollars of unnecessary demurrage costs by drilling down to the detail – and acting on what they find, says Voyager, the operations and demurrage management platform for bulk commodity shipping.

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Svanehøj secures CO2 pump order for the third Northern Lights LCO2 carrier

AJOT | September 11, 2023 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Bulk

Svanehøj supplied its first CO2 pump system for an LCO2 carrier in the 1990s.

MOL invests in Dutch company TouchWind, which develops next-generation floating offshore wind turbines

Maersk taps investors for first dollar green bond

Bloomberg | September 11, 2023 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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Ship Spares Logistics (SSL) and Global Transport Solutions (GTS) join forces, creating a marine logistics powerhouse in the Netherlands

AJOT | September 11, 2023 | Logistics | Maritime

GTS, a logistics service provider specialized in supply chain solutions for the maritime industry (through the brand Marinetrans), has acquired SSL (formerly part of Burando Maritime Services), a marine logistics specialist providing barge deliveries, warehouse consolidation and freight forwarding services. The combination of the two companies will elevate service offerings in marine spare parts logistics, creating a synergy that leverages the combined strengths, culture, and international network of both companies.

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NACD applauds STB proposed rule on Reciprocal Switching for Inadequate Service

Today, National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) Senior Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Jennifer Gibson released the following statement commending the Surface Transportation Board for issuing its proposed rule on Reciprocal Shipping for Inadequate Service: