Jawaharlal Nehru Port Makes Way for Bigger Ships

Indian port operator Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has awarded a joint venture of Royal Boskalis Westminster and Jan De Nul with a USD 250 million contract for the deepening and widening of the access channel towards Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai.

Maersk signals way forward on ITF agreements on charters

Shipping giant Maersk has agreed that it will ensure that any vessel it charters has an ITF (International...

Former Rongsheng on way to debt deal

China Huarong Energy, formerly known as China Rongsheng Heavy Industries, looks like it is finally making...

Charleston on way to becoming deepest port on US east coast

Charleston Harbour in South Carolina is much nearer its major deepening project after a big thumbs up from the US Army Corps of Engineers.

Sponge offers way to clean up ships’ emissions

The cargo vessels that carry 80 per cent of the world’s trade and the cruise ships that take thousands of...