Jim Wilson

Shipping Australia www.shippingaustralia.com.au is delighted to welcome GreenStream as our newest corporate associate member! GreenStream is a Sydney-based recruitment and talent advisory firm dedicated exclusively to the maritime, shipping, and marine sectors. About GreenStream Founded in 2025, GreenStream (https://greenstream.au/) draws on over 30 years of industry experience across the shipping and maritime sectors, supporting clients...

By CMA CGM The CMA CGM Foundation has announced that it is renewing its commitment to improving access to education in Côte d’Ivoire by renewing three key initiatives to enhance access to quality education. Anyama Already engaged since 2023 alongside the Magic System Foundation, the CMA CGM Foundation is reaching a new milestone with the...

By PIL Pacific International Lines (PIL) and ABS have announced a formal collaboration with a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support PIL’s participation in Book and Claim registries, enabling credible, independently verified claims of emission reductions from alternative marine fuels. The MOU brings together PIL’s operational experience, fleet data and customer insights with ABS’s expertise...

By NYK Line.  Sumitomo Corporation, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, have jointly applied to run a demonstration project to the supply of ammonia fuel for vessels in Singapore. Sumitomo Corporation will be the coordinating company. The demonstration project has been selected for the FY2024 Supplementary Budget Grant for the “Global South Future-Oriented Co-creation...

By the IMO The Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) concluded its 84th session with a commitment to rebuild consensus on global shipping emissions, while sounding the alarm over environmental risks in the Strait of Hormuz and adopting new measures to curb air pollution in the Northeast Atlantic. Closing the meeting,...

By the Australian Maritime Safety Authority The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a third ban in less than two months after another shipping company was found to have underpaid its crew, breaching the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC). On 23 April 2026, AMSA boarded the Liberia-flagged vessel, FPMC B Forever, operated by Formosa Plastics Marine...

IMO Secretary-General Mr. Arsenio Dominguez has called on member states of the United Nations to uphold the principle of freedom of navigation and reject any imposition of tolls, fees or discriminatory transit measures for passage through straits used for international navigation. Addressing the UN Security Council on Monday 27 April, the topic of ‘The safety...

The IMO’s 84th Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting started at the Albert Embankment,  in London, earlier this week. IMO Secretary General Arsenio Dominguez urged Member States to find convergence and make meaningful progress on the IMO Net-Zero Framework to cut global shipping emissions, and set an example of effective multilateralism, however, specialist shipping fuel media...

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has announced the order of twelve 13,600 TEU class LNG dual-fuel container vessels, which will be built by Hudong‑Zhonghua Shipbuilding. These new vessels will be equipped with dual-fuel main engine systems capable of running LNG and conventional fuel. Upon delivery, they will become the first LNG-powered vessels in the OOCL...

AAL Shipping, a global heavy-lift and project cargo carrier, has gained the IS027001 certification, an internationally recognised standard for information security management systems. “Achieving ISO 27001 alongside our existing ISO certifications underscores our holistic approach to operational excellence,” said Mohammad Fadzil, QHSE Manager, AAL Shipping.  “As a heavy‑lift carrier, our customers trust us not only...