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Sofar Ocean Study Links Marine Forecast Gaps with Vessel Rolling

Sep 16, 2026

New analysis from Sofar Ocean finds that widely used marine forecasts can miss wave conditions associated with dangerous vessel rolling and cargo losses.Most forecasts tell ships how high waves will be, but height alone doesn't identify the impact on a ship…

Port Everglades Welcomes Largest Cargo Ship to Date

Aug 11, 2026

Port Everglades celebrated the arrival of the largest cargo ship to ever visit the port today, with the arrival of the MSC Vandya. However, the water depth restrictions mean that the MSC Vandya was lightly loaded.The MSC Vandya is 143,521 gross tons…

Hapag-Lloyd, NCL to Power Container Ships with E-Fuels From 2027

Dec 17, 2025

Shipping companies Hapag-Lloyd and North Sea Container Line (NCL) have won a tender to use low-emission fuels derived from hydrogen on container ships from 2027 for at least three years to reduce CO2 emissions.Hapag-Lloyd will power five large container ships with about 70…

bound4blue eSAILs Installed on Amasus Cargo Vessel

Dec 17, 2025

bound4blue and Amasus Shipping have completed the installation of a 22-meter eSAIL on the general cargo vessel Fluvius Tavy at Astander Shipyard in Santander, Spain. The project marks the companies’ second installation, reinforcing both the…

Wattlab Wins IBJ Environmental Protection Award for Solar Flatrack Technology

Nov 24, 2025

Last week, the IBJ Awards awarded Wattlab the IBJ Environmental Protection Award for its Solar Flatrack, the world’s first modular solar power solution engineered specifically for seagoing cargo vessels. Additionally, the scale-up’s maritime…

UAL Introduces New Shuttle Service for Southern Caribbean

Aug 26, 2025

UAL has introduced the UAL Caribbean Shuttle, a fixed nine-day loop service linking Point Lisas in Trinidad & Tobago, Georgetown in Guyana, and Paramaribo in Suriname.The new service responds to increasing demand for reliable, multipurpose shipping options in the Southern Caribbean…

Port Everglades Welcomes First LNG-Powered Cargo Ship

Apr 17, 2025

Broward County's Port Everglades this week welcomed its first cargo ship fueled by Liquified Natural Gas (LNG). The Crowley ship, Quetzal, is one of four new-build vessels using cleaner fuel that the Florida-based global company plans for trade among the U…

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