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Single Maritime Window projects progress around the world… but not in Australia

International Maritime Organization assessments are paving the way for setting up Single Maritime Windows across the world, with the IMO reporting its consultants have carried...
International Maritime Organization assessments are paving the way for setting up Single Maritime Windows across the world, with the IMO reporting its consultants have carried out missions in Sierra Leone and Guinea Bissau. The IMO reports that it carried out stakeholder meetings, and will provide reports that will provide the basis for further development, including...
June 6, 2025

BREAKING NEWS: NSW Freight Policy Reform final report is released!

We’ve been waiting for it, you’ve been waiting for it, and NOW here it is! NSW’s Government has released the Freight Reform Advisory Panel’s (Panel’s)...
We’ve been waiting for it, you’ve been waiting for it, and NOW here it is! NSW’s Government has released the Freight Reform Advisory Panel’s (Panel’s) final paper ‘Delivering freight policy reform in New South Wales’. The Panel was appointed by the former Minister for Transport in January 2024 and work on the NSW Freight Policy...
June 6, 2025

CMA CGM Launches First 100% Electric River Barge with NIKE in Vietnam

CMA CGM has announced steps toward the decarbonisation of river transport in Southeast Asia: the launch of the first fully electric container barge in Vietnam,...
CMA CGM has announced steps toward the decarbonisation of river transport in Southeast Asia: the launch of the first fully electric container barge in Vietnam, supported by the construction of a solar-powered charging station at the Cai Mep port, the country’s main container gateway near Ho Chi Minh City. As part of this initiative, CMA...
June 6, 2025

ONE signs shore-power deal with Hamburg

By ONE and Hamburg Port Authority* (with minor amendments by Shipping Australia). Hamburg Port Authority and liner shipping company, Ocean Network Express, have signed an...
By ONE and Hamburg Port Authority* (with minor amendments by Shipping Australia). Hamburg Port Authority and liner shipping company, Ocean Network Express, have signed an agreement to supply container ships with shore power. Dr. Melanie Leonhard, Hamburg’s Senator for Economic Affairs, Friedrich Stuhrmann, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) and Takahiro...
June 6, 2025

PSA International joins Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation; ALC calls for port upgrades

Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and port operator PSA International (PSA) have  announced a five-year tie-up to advance collaboration on maritime / seaport...
Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and port operator PSA International (PSA) have  announced a five-year tie-up to advance collaboration on maritime / seaport decarbonisation. Noting that ports “play a pivotal role in enabling the maritime energy transition,” the pair argue that supporting infrastructure such as onshore power supply, storage and handling facilities, and...
June 6, 2025

Global ro-ro community announces GHG calculation guidelines

The “Global Ro-Ro Community”, comprising the major car carriers and a class society, have announced guidelines for calculating Greenhouse Gas emission intensity for Ro-Ro ships,...
The “Global Ro-Ro Community”, comprising the major car carriers and a class society, have announced guidelines for calculating Greenhouse Gas emission intensity for Ro-Ro ships, which introduce a common calculation method.  The work has been done in conjunction with the international non-profit organisation, “Smart Freight Centre”. The Guidelines will enable “shippers to accurately measure Scope...
June 6, 2025

Single Maritime Window projects progress around the world… but not in Australia

International Maritime Organization assessments are paving the way for setting up Single Maritime Windows across the world, with the IMO reporting its consultants have carried...
International Maritime Organization assessments are paving the way for setting up Single Maritime Windows across the world, with the IMO reporting its consultants have carried out missions in Sierra Leone and Guinea Bissau. The IMO reports that it carried out stakeholder meetings, and will provide reports that will provide the basis for further development, including...
June 6, 2025

BREAKING NEWS: NSW Freight Policy Reform final report is released!

We’ve been waiting for it, you’ve been waiting for it, and NOW here it is! NSW’s Government has released the Freight Reform Advisory Panel’s (Panel’s)...
We’ve been waiting for it, you’ve been waiting for it, and NOW here it is! NSW’s Government has released the Freight Reform Advisory Panel’s (Panel’s) final paper ‘Delivering freight policy reform in New South Wales’. The Panel was appointed by the former Minister for Transport in January 2024 and work on the NSW Freight Policy...
June 6, 2025

CMA CGM Launches First 100% Electric River Barge with NIKE in Vietnam

CMA CGM has announced steps toward the decarbonisation of river transport in Southeast Asia: the launch of the first fully electric container barge in Vietnam,...
CMA CGM has announced steps toward the decarbonisation of river transport in Southeast Asia: the launch of the first fully electric container barge in Vietnam, supported by the construction of a solar-powered charging station at the Cai Mep port, the country’s main container gateway near Ho Chi Minh City. As part of this initiative, CMA...
June 6, 2025

ONE signs shore-power deal with Hamburg

By ONE and Hamburg Port Authority* (with minor amendments by Shipping Australia). Hamburg Port Authority and liner shipping company, Ocean Network Express, have signed an...
By ONE and Hamburg Port Authority* (with minor amendments by Shipping Australia). Hamburg Port Authority and liner shipping company, Ocean Network Express, have signed an agreement to supply container ships with shore power. Dr. Melanie Leonhard, Hamburg’s Senator for Economic Affairs, Friedrich Stuhrmann, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) and Takahiro...
June 6, 2025

PSA International joins Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation; ALC calls for port upgrades

Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and port operator PSA International (PSA) have  announced a five-year tie-up to advance collaboration on maritime / seaport...
Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and port operator PSA International (PSA) have  announced a five-year tie-up to advance collaboration on maritime / seaport decarbonisation. Noting that ports “play a pivotal role in enabling the maritime energy transition,” the pair argue that supporting infrastructure such as onshore power supply, storage and handling facilities, and...
June 6, 2025

Global ro-ro community announces GHG calculation guidelines

The “Global Ro-Ro Community”, comprising the major car carriers and a class society, have announced guidelines for calculating Greenhouse Gas emission intensity for Ro-Ro ships,...
The “Global Ro-Ro Community”, comprising the major car carriers and a class society, have announced guidelines for calculating Greenhouse Gas emission intensity for Ro-Ro ships, which introduce a common calculation method.  The work has been done in conjunction with the international non-profit organisation, “Smart Freight Centre”. The Guidelines will enable “shippers to accurately measure Scope...
June 6, 2025

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