NYK concludes a contract for the construction and Charter of Dual-Fuel Methanol VLCC

NYK Contracts Innovative Dual-Fuel Methanol VLCC for Sustainable Shipping Future

NYK has signed a contract to build and charter a cutting-edge VLCC with a methanol-powered main engine, aiming for lower carbon emissions. Partnering with Idemitsu Tanker and Nippon Shipyard, this environmentally friendly vessel meets Malacca Max standards. NYK’s commitment to sustainability includes using green methanol and renewable energy sources for emission reductions.

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Maritime labour unions in Argentina halt port activities for 48 hours

Maritime labour unions in Argentina have halted port activities for 48 hours due to a contract dispute with the Tugboat Owners Chamber. The United Maritime Workers Union expressed frustration with the lack of negotiations, leading to the temporary work stoppage. The impact on the maritime industry remains uncertain, emphasizing the need for a resolution to ensure smooth operations.

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