COSCO SHIPPING Retains Position as World's Largest ShipownerUK-based consultancy Maritime Strategies International (MSI) recently released its latest shipowner rankings. The rankings are based on the deadweight tonnage of currently operating fleets (excluding orders, offshore assets, or cruise ships) and compare against the same period last year.Measured by deadweight tonnage, COSCO SHIPPING retained its position as the world's largest shipowner. As of August 31, its fleet size has slightly increased to 76.2 million dwt. However, over the past year, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world's largest container shipping operator, achieved the most remarkable leap: its operational fleet expanded significantly from 35.5 million dwt to 44.5 million dwt, surpassing Bank of Com...
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First time in China! The same port area 4 mega tankers at the same time in the berth operation Recently, with the 'Altai' ship berthing at the Shandong port Rizhao port oil #6 berth, the total deck area is equivalent to 8 standard soccer field, four mega tankers lined up, which is the first time in China the same port area of four mega tankers at berth at the same time. In creating a 'port-based first-class supply chain integrated service system', Rizhao Port accurately grasp the pulse of energy development, promote the oil business service level constantly leaping, press to...
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Singapore becomes world's first port to implement electronic fuel delivery orders The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will become the first port in the world to implement electronic fuel delivery orders when it launches its Digital Marine Fuel Supply Program next month. Digitizing marine fuel supply will improve both efficiency and security. Electronic fuel delivery orders will reduce the incidence of errors and fraud, saving businesses time and money, as well as enhancing the security of cargo crews by allowing them to complete and exchange documents without having to sh...
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Hainan free trade port to strengthen the dynamic supervision of ships sailing on the island to prevent and control the risk of smuggling The General Office of the Hainan Provincial People's Government announced on the 20th 'Hainan Free Trade Port island navigation ship dynamic supervision approach (for trial)' (referred to as 'approach'), to prevent the use of ships for smuggling risks. Hainan Free Trade Port plans to start at the end of 2025 before the end of the island sealing operation, the implementation of 'a line of release, the second line of control, the islan...
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PortGPT joint research and development of port big model launched Reporter learned from the Tianjin Port Group was informed that, in the 2023 Smart Port Conference held on the 19th, Tianjin Port Group and Zhejiang Seaport Group, Huawei, the National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin, cloud from the joint release of the PortGPT joint research and development of large models. It is reported that the industry big model will bring a richer transformation space for the development of the port, depicting the smart port construction from 'local enhancement' to 'overall enhancement', ...
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2023
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Port of Rotterdam launches new incentive program to promote sustainable fuel use The Port of Rotterdam recently unveiled a new incentive program to promote the use of sustainable marine fuels.In a statement, the Port of Rotterdam said that in support of the newly formed Zero Emission Marine Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA), and as part of its ongoing efforts to achieve and accelerate the transition to zero-emission shipping, it will offer significant port fee reductions of up to a total of 500,000 euros for ships refueling with sustainable fuels in the port.To qualify for the reductions, it was noted t...
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The world's first methanol-powered container ship is named 'Laura Maersk'. September 15 was a day in the history books for Maersk. The naming ceremony of the world's first methanol-powered container ship was held at Maersk's headquarters in Copenhagen, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attending the ceremony and naming the ship 'Laura Mærsk' as godmother. Robert M. Uggla, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Maersk, and Vincent Clerc, Chief Executive Officer of Maersk, also spoke at the ceremony. Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc said: '...
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