Maritime Magazine

Oceanex sollicite l’aide d’Ottawa pour maintenir ses activités

Les bouleversements économiques de la pandémie pourraient forcer un transporteur vital de nourriture et de médicaments à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador à immobiliser sa flotte de navires et à cesser de livrer jusqu’à la moitié des approvisionnements alimentaires de l’île, a rapporté la CBC. Oceanex Inc. – qui organise des voyages hebdomadaires de Montréal et d’Halifax à St. […]

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Halifax Port Days postponed to 2021

Traditionally held in September, Halifax Port Days has been cancelled by the Halifax Port Authority (HPA) due to COVID-19, it was announced today. “The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in national and global travel restrictions, self-isolation and quarantine measures, significant manufacturing disruptions, impacts on supply chains and considerable economic upheaval including mass global layoffs,” the HPA

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ABB et Hydrogène de France conviennent de collaborer dans le domaine des piles à combustible pour les navires de haute mer

A MOU between ABB and hydrogen technologies specialist Hydrogène de France (HDF) envisages close collaboration on the assembly and production of a fuel cell power plant for marine applications. Building on an existing collaboration announced on June 27, 2018, with Ballard Power Systems, the leading global provider of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell solutions,

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ABB and Hydrogen de France agree to collaborate in the field of fuel cells for ocean-going vessels.

A MOU between ABB and hydrogen technologies specialist Hydrogène de France (HDF) envisages close collaboration on the assembly and production of a fuel cell power plant for marine applications. Building on an existing collaboration announced on June 27, 2018, with Ballard Power Systems, the leading global provider of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell solutions,

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Le Federal Churchill lance la saison 2020 au Port de Duluth

DULUTH, MN – La Duluth Seaway Port Authority a accueilli hier le premier navire hauturier au Port de Duluth-Superior, marquant ainsi officiellement le lancement de la saison de navigation internationale 2020.Le Federal Churchill, vraquier de cote glace de 34 500 tpl construit en 2016, est détenu et exploité par Fednav, sise à Montréal. Il transportera pour le compte des chargeurs Riverland Ag Corp une cargaison d’environ

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Federal Churchill launches Duluth 2020 navigation season

DULUTH, MN – The Duluth Seaway Port Authority yesterday welcomed the first oceangoing vessel to the Port of Duluth-Superior, thereby officially launching the 2020 international shipping season. The vessel, Federal Churchill, a 2016-built, 34,500-DWT, ice-class bulk carrier owned and operated by Montreal-based Fednav, will load a cargo of about 21,000 metric tons of wheat destined to Italy for the account of shippers Riverland Ag Corp. In light of

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Des mesures liées à la COVID-19 pour la Voie maritime du Saint-Laurent

À la lumière de l’information communiquée par l’Agence de la santé publique du Canada, la Corporation de Gestion de la Voie Maritime du Saint-Laurent (CGVMSL) collabore étroitement avec Transports Canada et toutes les autres autorités pertinentes pour en arriver à une réponse globale à la crise de la COVID-19. La CGVMSL a pris une série

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Final Ottawa decision on Roberts Bank container terminal project delayed to November

By Leo Ryan, Editor The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) announced that Jonathan Wilkinson, the federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has extended the time limit by 90 days to late November for the issuance of a final decision on the proposed $3 billion Roberts Bank Terminal 2 (RBT2) project by the Vancouver

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Steel cutting for the world’s largest LNG RoRo ship

Yantai CIMC Raffles Shipyard located in Shandong Province in eastern China, has cut the first steel for a new LNG-powered roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel ordered by Swedish shipping company Wallenius SOL. “I’m absolutely thrilled that construction has begun. We set the bar high in terms of reliable ocean freight with low environmental impact, and a ship

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