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ABS boss foresees implementation of global carbon tax on shipping

ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki conveyed the imminent implementation of a universal, global carbon tax on shipping, highlighting the emergence of alternative...

ABS inks MoU to develop cutting-edge hydrogen-fuelled vessel

ABS inked an agreement with the Korea Hydrogen Industry Association (KHIA) and the University of Ulsan, Foundation for Industry Cooperation (UOUFIC) to create a...

ABS appoints new president

John McDonald is the new president of ABS, as announced by the company's chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki, at the ABS Board meeting...

ABS signs Polish offshore wind sector agreement

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Poland Sp. z.o.o. signed the Polish Offshore Wind Sector Deal, supporting the development of the country's offshore wind energy...

Largest container ship in the world receives ABS classification

Evergreen's giant container vessel, Ever Alot has received classification from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). It is the largest container ship in the world, with...

Zero carbon shipping research centre opens in Denmark

A group of leading industry companies has launched the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, a non-profit organisation aiming to reduce the...

Shipowners and class take regulatory lead on fighting fires

Last year was one of the toughest in container shipping’s history for cargo fires in terms of the number of incidents with insurers warning...
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Training is the key for opening the door to women in shipping

Digitalisation and decarbonisation have altered shipping’s horizon and have offered a route for women to enter the industry, filling a growing skills gap and...

PACECO and MITSUI debut first hydrogen fuel cell RTG crane at Port of Los Angeles

PACECO Corp., a container handling machinery company, announced the commencement of commercial operations of the world’s first hydrogen fuel cell powered rubber-tired gantry (RTG)...

Evergreen splashes out on more containers as equipment shortage bites

Evergreen Marine Corporation (EMC) is turning to its in-house container manufacturer for more containers as major container makers have their slots full. The Taiwanese mainline...

Port of Greenock boosts reefer cargo capabilities through major investment

United Kingdom's Port of Greenock will increase its reefer points from 32 to 220 with a significant investment of £750,000 (around US$950,000). This upgrade to...