EMEA News

Germany's First Seagoing Electric Vessel Ready for Operation

The vessel can carry about 150 passengers and is equipped with two electric motors of 600 kW each.

20 Jan 2025

Viking Line Adds Biofuel to Three Vessels on Helsinki Route

The Finnish shipping company has decided to expand its biofuel use to three more ships on its Helsinki route, starting in late spring 2025.

20 Jan 2025

CMA CGM Takes Delivery of Another LNG-Fuelled Boxship

The new vessel will be deployed on the Asia-South America route.

20 Jan 2025

FOBAS Bulletin: Off Specification Sediment Fuels From UK Ports Belfast and Fishguard

In recent days, FOBAS has tested several samples from UK ports, Belfast and Fishguard with Total Sediment Potential (TSP) results exceeding the ISO8217 specification limit of 0.10% m/m.

17 Jan 2025

Norsepower to Equip Berge Rederi's Cargo Vessels with Rotor Sails

Norwegian shipowner Berge Rederi is set to install two fixed rotor sails on each of its two new cargo vessels, enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.

17 Jan 2025

Dan-Bunkering Hires Dubai Fuel Supplier From KPI OceanConnect

Aleyna Yeşim Dülger has joined the company as a fuel supplier in Dubai with a focus on Turkish markets as of this month.

17 Jan 2025

BUNKER JOBS: VPS Seeks Bunker Surveyor in Netherlands

The company is looking for candidates with proven bunker surveying experience and recent experience within the maritime sector.

17 Jan 2025

UK Allocates More Funds to Shipping Decarbonisation Scheme

The UK government has allocated £30 million ($37 million) to the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition scheme.

17 Jan 2025

Burando Energies Delivers B30 Biofuel in Rotterdam

Burando Energies has supplied an undisclosed quantity of B30 biofuel to an anchor-handling tug at the Port of Rotterdam.

16 Jan 2025

OOMCO and TFG Marine Establish Joint Bunker Venture in Oman

The joint venture will supply bunker fuels to vessels calling at the ports of Duqm, Muscat and Sohar in Oman.

16 Jan 2025

Maersk Targets Deployment of 19 Dual-Fuel Methanol Boxships by Year-End

AP Moller-Maersk aims to have at least 19 dual-fuel methanol vessels in operation by the end of this year.

16 Jan 2025

DNV Introduces Class Notations for Remotely Operated Ships

DNV says the new class notations will provide a standardized framework for the safety and qualification of autonomous and remotely operated vessels.

16 Jan 2025

Burando Energies Hires Global Head of Credit and Compliance

The new hire previously served as group credit manager for Global Fuel Supply.

16 Jan 2025

Sallaum Lines to Install Wärtsilä Tech to Boost Bunker Fuel Efficiency

Engine manufacturer Wärtsilä will install two of its propulsion technologies on Sallaum Lines' vehicle carriers to improve bunker fuel efficiency.

15 Jan 2025

Svitzer Orders Another Battery-Powered Tug

The battery-powered tugboat will be used for towage services in the Øresund Strait between Denmark and Sweden.

15 Jan 2025

BUNKER JOBS: Maersk Seeks ESG Reporting Manager in Copenhagen

The company is looking for candidates with three to five years of EST reporting, controlling or auditing experience within a large company.

15 Jan 2025

New Green Hydrogen Project Launched in Northern Germany

The 80,000 mt/year green hydrogen production facility is planned to be built in Sande, Germany.

15 Jan 2025

BGN Hires Head of AG Fuel Oil in Dubai

The new hire previously served as head of fuel oil for Asia at Montfort.

15 Jan 2025

Denmark Overtakes Germany to Become 9th Largest Maritime Nation

Total Danish-operated tonnage has risen by 2.2 million mt since June 2024, reaching 60.5 million mt now.

15 Jan 2025

Gaza Ceasefire Unlikely to Lead to Imminent Suez Rerouting: Container Expert

With reports indicating that the Israel-Gaza ceasefire agreement is in its final stages, it is unlikely that shipowners will immediately begin rerouting vessels through the Suez Canal.

15 Jan 2025