Maritime Magazine

China State Shipbuilding Corporation dévoile le projet de méga-porte-conteneurs record de 27.500 EVP

Lors du salon maritime SMM de Hambourg qui se termine aujourd’hui, la China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) a attiré beaucoup d’attention en dévoilant le design de ce qui constituerait le plus grand porte-conteneurs au monde : le SEALION 27 500 VERT avec une capacité de 27 500 EVP. Si elle était construite, elle serait de 3000 EVP […]

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China State Shipbuilding Corporation unveils design of record mega-containership of 27,500 TEU

During the giant SMM Hamburg Maritime Exhibition which concludes today,  China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) drew much attention by unveiling the design of what would constitute the world’s largest containership: the GREEN SEALION 27500 with a capacity of 27,500 TEU. If built, it would be 3,000 TEU bigger in capacity than existing 24,346 TEU vessels

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Ocean Infinity pioneers remote vessel operations with industry-first DNV Class approval

Ocean Infinity has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in maritime innovation, receiving a Statement of Compliance (SOC) from DNV for its revolutionary remotely supported vessel operations. The approval from DNV, the world’s leading classification society, establishes Ocean Infinity as the industry’s first organisation to reach the required standard of technology and operations for large vessels, and permits the beginning

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Port of Montreal launches rehabilitation project on Pie-IX rail bridge

The Montreal Port Authority has kicked off structural work on its Pie-IX rail bridge rehabilitation project. Scheduled for December 2025, the project works will ensure the long-term viability of the rail link, improve supply chain fluidity, increase rail capacity and optimize the flow of goods on the Port’s rail network. Spanning Pie-IX Blvd. north of

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Le syndicat Longshore union de la Colombie-Britannique confirme son mandat de grève

La British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) a annoncé qu’elle avait été informée par la section locale 514 de l’International Longshore and Warehouse Union que les membres du syndicat lui avaient donné mandat de faire grève. Le syndicat représente 730 parvis dans les ports de la Colombie-Britannique dont la convention collective actuelle a expiré le

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Longshore union in British Columbia confirms strike mandate 

The British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) announced it has been informed by International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 514 that the union has a mandate from its members to take strike action. The union represents 730 forepersons on British Columbia ports whose current collective agreement expired on March 31, 2023. At time of reporting, neither Party

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Ontario Marine Council assails order of new Toronto Island Ferries from foreign shipyard

The Ontario Marine Council has strongly objected to a recent decision by Toronto City Council to order two electric propulsion ferry vessels from a foreign shipyard to help replace the aging fleet of Toronto Island Ferries serving more than 1.4 million annual visitors. Costing some $92 million, the two electric ferries are slated to be

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North America’s LNG export capacity on track to double by 2028

North America’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity is on track to more than double between 2024 and 2028, from 11.4 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2023 to 24.4 Bcf/d in 2028, if projects currently under construction begin operations as planned, according to the latest analysis from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

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Two additional cranes to boost capacity for Port Saint John

DP World and Port Saint John announced they will welcome two additional cranes to the terminal before the end of the year. Marking another milestone in the port’s ongoing modernization, the cranes will enhance operational capacity, drive economic growth, and increase competitiveness in Port Saint John. The cranes will arrive from the Port of Virginia,

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Blockhouse Point Lighthouse désigné comme phare patrimonial

Rocky Point, IPE – La présence d’un phare a longtemps été synonyme de protection et de refuge, offrant aux marins et aux communautés côtières une balise rassurante de sécurité et de confort. Aujourd’hui, l’honorable Steven Guilbeault, ministre de l’Environnement et du Changement climatique et ministre responsable de Parcs Canada, a annoncé la désignation du phare

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