OOCL signs with Samsung for 20,000 TEU mega carriers

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), which is one of South Korea’s leading shipbuilding groups, and Oslo-based DNV – the world’s largest Classification Society – have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further the development of autonomous ships.

Samsung Heavy industries has ordered Cavotec PowerAMPReel ShorePower connection systems for integration into each of three container ships it is building for Evergreen, Seaspan and Capital

In its centenary year, Stella Maris has come up with an online rose purchase project to raise funds for seafarers at this very difficult time

Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd has announced that DNV GL has issued an Approval In Principle (AIP) to MOL and Samsung Heavy Industries for their Bow Wind Shield designed for ultra-large container carriers

Dunkirk port authority is introducing a rebate for ships complying with ESI norms. The port has also reported a new intermodal rail service from Nord Ports Shuttle

Vessel speeds in the Lower Elbe are to be more tightly monitored and controlled