PDI centre for Ho Chi Minh

K Line wraps up maiden trial of marine B100 biofuel aboard the car carrier Apollon Highway.

This research aims to develop a fire detection system that detects fires earlier and with higher accuracy than existing smoke detectors for vessels.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd (K Line), which is one of Japan’s largest shipping groups, believes the use of sails on commercial vessels has an important role to play in helping decarbonise the global shipping industry.

HGK Shipping, which is Europe’s largest inland waterways shipping company, is acquiring the tank container business of Köppen GmbH, which is a leading provider of inland and intermodal transport services for the chemical industry.

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has started calling at the Red Sea port of Neom in Saudi Arabia and, in conjunction with its logistics arm Medlog, will invest in the port. Initially, cargo moving to/from Neom, formerly called Duba, will be relayed over King Abdullah Port (KAP), which is located just over 500 miles to the south

Bulk wine shipments are on the rise and flexitanks are in a good position to play a bigger role in this trade.