by Sue Terpilowski | Sep 25, 2025 | Maritime, MOL, News, Online releases, Press releases, Safety, shipping, technology, training
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) President & CEO Takeshi Hashimoto announced today that the company held a five-day liaison meeting for shipowners and ship management companies from September 12 to 19. During the plenary session on the first day, participants...
by Sue Terpilowski | Sep 15, 2025 | Maritime, NatPower, News, Online releases, Ports, Press releases, shipping, technology
Wah Kwong NatPower Holdings Limited (“WK NatPower”) and Shandong Port Group (SPG), the world’s largest and most advanced port group, have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop large-scale shore power and ship charging projects. The agreement...
by Sue Terpilowski | Sep 11, 2025 | Bar Technologies, News, Online releases, Press releases, technology
Union Maritime, a leading provider of smart shipping solutions, has marked a major milestone for the sector with the maiden voyage of Brands Hatch, the first newbuild tanker installed with BAR Technologies’ WindWings®. On 8th September, the ship made her first...
by Sue Terpilowski | Sep 8, 2025 | IMCA, Maritime, News, Online releases, Press releases, technology
According to AP News (8 September 2025), multiple undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea have disrupted internet access across Yemen, the Gulf, and as far as India and Pakistan. Microsoft confirmed connectivity degradation, while NetBlocks and national operators in Kuwait...
by Sue Terpilowski | Aug 19, 2025 | Maritime, MOL, News, Online releases, Press releases, shipping
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) President & CEO Takeshi Hashimoto today, MOL Group announced that the company.MOL Cruises, Ltd. President and CEO Tsunemichi Mukai has named its new cruise ship, scheduled to enter service in late 2026, the MITSUI OCEAN SAKURA....
by Sue Terpilowski | Aug 19, 2025 | Maritime, MOL, News, Online releases, Press releases, shipping, technology
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) President & CEO Takeshi Hashimoto today announced that it has concluded a joint development agreement (hereinafter the “JDA”) with ITOCHU Corporation (ITOCHU; President & COO Keita Ishii for ammonia bunkering demonstrations. As...