[By WinGD] Swiss marine power company WinGD has completed shop tests of its groundbreaking variable compression ratio (VCR) technology. The results confirm that methane reductions from new X-DF engines with VCR technology deliver similar ship greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to high-pressure dual-fuel technologies, while delivering a total system cost and fuel cost advantage for several […]
[By: Briggs Marine] Briggs Marine is delighted to have taken delivery of its new state-of-the-art maintenance support vessel, MV Forth Constructor, built by the renowned shipbuilding company Freire Shipyard in Spain. The much-anticipated addition to the Briggs’ fleet represents a major achievement in the company’s ongoing commitment to providing market-leading marine services. The 40m DP2 […]
One of the mysterious tankers operating in the shadow fleet and sanctioned late last year was involved in an incident off Turkey late on Friday, March 7. Turkish authorities have not commented on the allision where the tanker was hit by a Turkish-owned containership, but it was captured on video which was broadcast on Turkish […]
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star departed the Antarctic region Tuesday, March 4, after having spent 65 days south of the Antarctic Circle in support of Operation Deep Freeze 2025 the annual research and resupply mission. The Coast Guard highlights that the unique icebreaker celebrated its 49th year of operations after life extensions […]
Russia’s energy shipping company Sovcomflot reported financial results on Friday, March 7, citing the continuing impact of Western sanctions on its operations and warning that the pressures on its operations were likely to increase this year. This came as Donald Trump posted on social media that he was “strongly considering” additional sanctions on Russia to […]
The Canadian Coast Guard provided an update on the ongoing operations to salvage the grounded containership MSC Baltic III saying the focus remains on the fuel aboard the ship and the prevention of environmental damage. While there is daily activity, the Coast Guard reports weather and ice conditions are impacting the operations about 50 […]
The Cook Islands as a registry of ships has become one of the topics of the reporting on the shadow fleet of tankers servicing the Russian oil industry. Now politicians in the small Pacific Island nation are questioning their role in the shadow fleet and how the reporting is impacting the image of the nation. […]
A week before International Women’s Day, WCAworld once again hosted a Women’s Networking Event, an initiative designed to bring together the women of WCAworld, at this year’s WCA Worldwide Conference in Dubai. READ: Menzies Aviation reaches 25 percent women in senior leadership Now in its second year, the event has continued to gain momentum, with […]
Noida International Airport (NIA) is progressing towards its operational launch, marking a critical advancement in India’s air cargo and logistics infrastructure. With regulatory approvals in process and construction milestones being met, the airport is poised to become a key hub for both domestic and international air freight operations, improving supply chain efficiency across northern India. […]
Kale Logistics Solutions (Kale) airport cargo management system has automated the customs clearance operations of CKTS Company Limited (CKTS), a major ground handler at Kansai International Airport, Osaka, Japan. READ: Milwaukee Airport begins work on new cargo hub to boost Midwest trade The first stage of deploying Kale’s GALAXY cargo management system has automated the shipment […]
Airbus confirmed on March 7, 2025, that since its inception, 16,028 aircraft have now been delivered with the 16,000th plane (an A321neo) seemingly going to British low-cost airline Jet2 through a lease arrangement with ICBS Leasing. Details surrounding the landmark event were included in Airbus’ February 2025 orders and delivery update which saw 25 customers receive brand […]
Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged President Donald Trump to lift the ban on Russian aircraft entering US airspace and allow the return of direct flights between the two countries. Russian airlines were banned from using US airspace after the 2022 full scale invasion of Ukraine, with then-President Joe Biden imposing sanctions on Russia […]
