Fakeeh University Hospital and DP World entered into a strategic partnership today. This is the first-ever tie-up of DP World, a provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain logistics, with a hospital.

ADNOC Logistics and Services continues strategic expansion with acquisition of two additional VLCCs
ADNOC Logistics & Services (ADNOC L&S), the shipping and maritime logistics arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), today announced the acquisition of two additional Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC), bringing the total number of VLCCs added to its fleet in 2021 to eight.

Qatar- Hamad Port handles container volume of more than 5mn TEUs since the start of operations
Hamad Port has handled container volume of more than 5mn TEUs or twenty foot equivalent units since the start of operations.

IFS to boost digital transformation goals of Oman's Sohar Port

New smart bollard tests
A new Smart Bollard is under test at Hutchison Ports ECT Delta Terminal on the Maasvlakte, Rotterdam. The bollard can measure the loads imposed on mooring lines in realtime. It allows the real-time safety monitoring of the moored vessel, and generally it provides clearer information about the berth conditions for vessels.

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) undertakes successful sea trials for pioneer batch of vessels in India to use biofuel
Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) has undertaken successful sea trials for two vessels towards use of biofuels in concurrence with the Indian flag administration. The two vessels – Ambuja Mukund and Ambuja Vaibhav, are owned by Ambuja Cements Ltd., which is a part of the global conglomerate Lafarge Holcim, a leader in building solutions.

The Swedish Club pairs with industry leading consultants CWA to reduce cargo claims
The Swedish Club has partnered with industry leading cargo consultants, CWA International, to develop its new Cargo Advice series, which provides expert advice and information on the carriage of a wide range of cargoes that are frequently subject to claims.