CMA CGM continues with bulbous bow retrofits

The CMA CGM Group will retrofit 10 of its vessels’ bulbous bows in order to continue improving its fleet’s energy efficiency and reduce environmental footprint. The bulbous bows exchanges that are

Il GAL del Golfo di Castellammare

C’è in Sicilia un territorio che spende i fondi europei facendo sistema e che parte dal basso per costruire il suo sviluppo. E che è preso come riferimento nazionale sia per la qualità che per la

Conclusa a Gaeta la Coppa dei Campioni Laser

Marco Gallo (SV Fiamme Gialle), Roberto Pollara (SV Marina Militara) ed Elia Vitali (CN Ravennate) hanno vinto la Coppa dei Campioni nelle rispettive classi Laser Standard, Radial e 4.7. In seguito allo svolgimento di una sola prova ieri, questo è stato l'epilogo della kermesse velica iniziata a Gaeta il 31 ottobre scorso

Mol performs worse

Japanese shipowner mitsui osk lines (mol) posted jpy 890 billion in revenue figures, operating income of 4.2 billion and net income of jpy 11.5 billion, a drop of 45% year-on-year. Mol said that

MS Marco Polo runs aground in Norway

Cruise ship MS Marco Polo has run aground with 750 passengers on board while manoeuvring to anchor near Leknes in Norway’s northern Lofoten Islands. Cruise & Maritime Voyages (CMV), a

Sustainable shipping initiative sets out shared Commitments

International shipping coalition Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI), focused on uniting commercial growth with sustainable behaviours, has unanimously signed a set of shared commitments to set a clear benchmark for sustainable practices. By signing up to the commitments, each member has agreed to publicly report on sustainability, have a sustainability strategy that links to its core business, set clear reduction targets for environmental issues that

Navig8 Readies Suez8 Fleet

Navig8 has acquired eight Konig & Cie Suezmaxes from Gemini Tankers that will form part of a new Suezmax pool, the Suez8, comprising nine units, according to Navig8’s website. As informed, the Suez8 pool is scheduled to launch this week. The ninth vessel from the fleet is said to be chartered in

Alla decima edizione della Route du rhum tre italiani al via

E’ partita da Saint Malo, in Francia, la decima edizione della Route du Rhum, la celebre traversata atlantica in solitario che in passato ha consacrato dei veri miti della vela oceanica e che viene considerata, soprattutto in Francia, la regina delle transatlantiche. 91 le barche sulla linea del via, tra multiscafi e monoscafi, e ben tre velisti italiani in acqua: Alessandro Di Benedetto sull’IMOCA 60 Team Palstique-Teléthon, Andrea Mura sul 50’ Vento di Sardegna