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Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: PSA Mumbai was delighted to welcome ZIM Integrated Shipping Services new vessel service IAX (India Africa Express), with berthing of m.v. Pacific Trader on 07 September 2022. The new addition to existing vessel services shall continue to offer importers and exporters a reliable route to …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Korean Register (KR) and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) will be working closely together to develop new propulsion systems capable of handling green fuels including ammonia and hydrogen. On 7 September, the two organisations signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly collaborate at …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s business unit operating at the Port of Manzanillo, is adding four new state-of-the-art rubber tired gantries (RTG) to its landside equipment fleet to further consolidate cargo movement in Mexico’s most important port. Representing an investment of USD8 …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Zero Emission Industries (ZEI), a leading hydrogen technology company for maritime, on 8 September announced the first close of its Series A funding round. The round is led by Chevron New Energies with additional investment from U.S.-based shipping and logistics company Crowley. The new funds …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: At Gastech 2022, DNV signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with maritime industry technology leaders HHI, AVIKUS and Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR) to collaborate on autonomous ship technology developments. The Hyundai intelligent Navigation Assistant System (HiNAS 2.0) is an AI-based navigation solution …

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: APM Terminals Pipavav believes in high operation standards. In pursuit of operational excellence and to serve customers better, the port handled seven ship movements within a span of five hours through a well-coordinated efforts by different teams. The accomplishment is significant as it was undertaken …

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Chennai, 7 Sept 2022: When it comes to autonomous shipping, grandiose visions of fully unmanned vessels sailing the world’s oceans and ports are often painted. However, the truth is there are still a host of hurdles to be jumped before we can reach that utopian vision. According to a recent …

Thoothukudi: Port Wings News Network: V.O.Chidambaranar Port Authority celebrated the 151st  Birthday Anniversary of V.O.Chidambaranar on 05 September 2022. Shri T.K. Ramachandran, IAS, Chairman, V.O.Chidambaranar Port Authority, garlanded the V.O.C. Statue in the Port premises. Shri Bimal Kumar Jha, Deputy Chairman, VOC Port Board Members, Officers and Staff of the …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Chennai Port Authority celebrated 151st Birthday Celebrations of Kappalotiya Thamizhan V.O. Chidambaranar on 05 September 2022. Thiru M.K.Stalin, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, and State Ministers, Thiru. Sunil Paliwal IAS, Chairperson, Chennai Port Authority, Shri S. Balaji Arunkumar IRTS, Deputy Chairperson, Shri S. Murali Krishnan …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: From 30-31 August, the World Maritime University (WMU) hosted a two-day international seminar on the role of green technologies and capacity building in maritime decarbonization. Over 70 participants from 35 countries gathered, as well as WMU students, to attend the event entitled: “The role of …

Tuticorin: Port Wings News Network: A Concession Agreement has been signed on September 3, 2022 between V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA), Tuticorin, and Tuticorin International Container Terminal Private Limited (TICTPL) for conversion of berth No.9 as a container terminal at V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority. The Agreement was signed on behalf …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Responding to the monthly Trade Data for August 2022, FIEO President, Dr A Sakthivel said that exports of USD 33 billion with a marginal decline of 1.15 percent, has been mainly because of the headwinds in global trade and the inventories are very high …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: The Baltic Exchange, through its market data subsidiary, Baltic Exchange Information Services Ltd (BEISL), and Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE) have agreed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore cooperation in the research of shipping derivatives. BEISL and ZCE will work together on research and development …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Cathay Pacific’s home, Hong Kong, is one the leading premier air cargo logistics hub in the world and continues to build on the advantages of its strategic location, logistics-friendly policies. With an increase focus of air cargo, the award-winning airline’s hub, Hong Kong International Airport, …