Aiming to close what it sees as a gap between academic knowledge and practical training, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has introduced a new educational programme for future seafarers. According to BSM, the global merchant fleet will face a shortage of thousands of officers in the coming...
https://splash247.com/bsm-focuses-on-practice-with-new-maritime-education-programme/
Germany’s HGK Shipping, one of the top inland shipping names, has revealed plans to build a new type of liquified ammonia and carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier for Europe’s waterways. Part of Häfen und Güterverkehr Köln, the company that owns and operates around 350 inland vessels, said it has...
Hapag-Lloyd is being tipped to seek out further acquisition targets in order to remain in touching distance of the top names in liner shipping. Germany’s top carrier unveiled its medium-term business plans through to 2030, which include an aggressive fleet growth with the line’s CEO, Rolf Habben...
https://splash247.com/hapag-lloyd-tipped-to-seek-out-acquisition-targets/
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The German government’s climate protection targets stipulate that emissions in Germany are to be reduced by 65% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels, and that climate neutrality is to … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/maritime-sector-drives-germanys-energy-transition-and-business/
Berlin-based Flagship Founders has spun off its fifth startup which is developing an AI-powered information retrieval and management platform for the shipping industry. The company, called Sealenic, has already partnered with three shipping companies – Reederei F. Laeisz, Fairplay Towage, and...
https://splash247.com/german-owners-invest-in-google-search-for-shipping/
The German Maritime Search and Rescue Service (Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Rettung Schiffbrüchiger; DGzRS) formally named the newest vessel to join its fleet of rescue boats in a ceremony on Sunday, April 7. Helene is the latest example in a series of 8.9-metre rescue boats that also includes SRB 86,...
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Geopolitical and economic challenges weighed on throughput in all North Range ports in 2023. The declining development of the German economy and the subdued consumer sentiment also affected the … |
Marseille-based Marfret has concluded a resale deal for a 1,900 teu newbuilding being built by China’s Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard (GWS). The vessel is part of a four ship series originally ordered in 2023 by the German owner Reederei Nord. According to Alphaliner, Marfret is paying $30m for the...
https://splash247.com/marfret-seals-feeder-resale-deal-with-reederei-nord/
German MPP specialist Candler Schiffahrt has struck a newbuilding deal at a reborn Chinese yard. The Bremen-based company has contracted six 12,000 dwt units for an undisclosed price tag at New Jiangzhou Shipbuilding Heavy Industry. The 140 m long vessels have been developed by Shanghai Merchant...
https://splash247.com/candler-in-for-six-mpps-at-new-jiangzhou-shipbuilding/
Germany’s Federal Customs Service (Bundeszollverwaltung) has placed an order for a new multi-purpose vessel to be built by local shipyard Fassmer. The vessel will be named Rugen after an island in the Baltic Sea. Once completed, it will have a length of 67 metres, making it the largest in the...