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Whereas average sailing speed in the containership sector increased by up to 4% during the Covid-19 pandemic on the back of strong demand and in the face of widespread port congestion, the…

Germany’s marine equipment and systems sector achieved a further advance in order volume and a recovery in turnover last year on the back of rising, global fleet investment. While contract intake has…

Mercator Media is launching a new conference, Green Ports & Shipping Congress, to bring together shipowners, suppliers and port operators to encourage and promote collaboration. The conference recognises that many of the problems related to decarbonising…

The UK government has committed a further £34 million under the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CDMC) to help decarbonise the maritime sector.

DNV has decided to launch a Recommended Practice (RP) offering that aims to produce a method to measure and evaluate the technical performance of ships and to address some of the shortcomings that…

P&O Ferries has confirmed its long-term commitment to its North Sea routes by extending the charter agreement with Bore on the MS ‘Norsky’ and MS ‘Norstream’.