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Port of Bilbao Gets €55.4M for Renewable Onshore Power Supply

The network will initially be powered by photovoltaic solar panels, with plans to eventually add wind energy.

Spain's Port of Bilbao. Photo: iStock / iFelino

Ships See Boost to Fuel Efficiency from Proactive Hull Cleanings

One of the ships saw a "staggering" 16% improvement in fuel efficiency — equal to removing the emissions of nearly 5,000 fossil-fuel-driven cars.

Hapag-Lloyd container vessel Barzan. Photo: Courtesy of Hapag-Lloyd

CMA CGM Tops Transpacific Trade

Maersk’s transpacific market share, is now 13.1% — slightly lower than the same month in 2023 — while its French competitor has 13.2%.

Photo: iStock / Bjoern Wylezich

Maersk Puts in Order for 20 Dual-Fuel Vessels

The vessels will range in size, with the capacity to carry between 9,000 and 17,000 twenty-foot-equivalent units each.

Photo: iStock / BalkansCat

USMX: Automation is Essential to Future of U.S. Ports

"Port operations must evolve," the USMX said in a December 3 release, responding to a statement from ILA executive vice president Dennis Daggett.

Photo: iStock / Edgar Feliz

ILA EVP Says Port Automation is ‘Everyone’s Fight’

“This is a pivotal moment in our history," said Daggett. "The decisions we make today will determine the future for generations to come."

Automated Guided Vehicles moving shipping containers to and from gantry cranes in a port container terminal.

Panama Bars Six Ships From Flying its Flag After U.K. Sanctions

The de-listing follows a pledge by Panama’s maritime authority in October to penalize vessels sanctioned by the U.S., European Union, U.K. and United Nations.

A tugboat navigates a container ship into the Culebra Cut from the Chagres River near Gamboa, Panama. Photo: Walter Hurtado/Bloomberg

Sweden Asks Ship Linked to Cable Breaches to Approach Its Waters

The bulk carrier, Yi Peng 3, is currently anchored just outside of Denmark’s territorial waters, with vessels from Sweden, Denmark and Germany monitoring it.

The bulk carrier Yi Peng 3 anchored in the sea of Kattegat, in Jutland, Denmark, on November 20. Photo: Mikkel Berg Pedersen/AFP/Getty Images via Bloomberg.

BIMCO Adopts Maritime Clause to Satisfy EU Fuel Regulation

BIMCO says it continues to add to its portfolio of carbon clauses to support the industry, as the shipping industry faces an increase in decarbonization regulations.

Photo: iStock.com/Suphanat Khumsap

U.S. Retailers Raise Alarm Over Ongoing Red Sea Crisis, Looming Port Strike

November 19 marked a year since Houthi rebels attacked the British-owned Galaxy Leader cargo ship as it moved through the Red Sea, taking its crew hostage.

Photo: iStock / JeanUrsula

Cylindrical Sails Fitted to VLGC Should Cut Fuel, Emissions by 4%

The Norsepower Rotor Sails use a small amount of electricity to spin cylindrical sails to harness the Magnus effect, an aerodynamic principle that generates thrust from wind.

Photo: Norsepower

Chinese Carrier Detained for Suspected Sabotage of Telecom Lines

Investigators say that the Chinese bulk carrier Yi Peng 3 left a Russian port on November 15, and was passing through the area of each cable at the time they were damaged.

Photo: iStock / imaginima

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