WORLDWIDE MARITIME NEWS XI

1.- UASC- KOREA´S HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES AGREEMENT FOR MEGA-CONTAINER SHIPS

UASC and Korea´s Hyundai Heavy Industries have signed an agreement for a new 18.000TEU vessels bringing the total order to 17 ships, including 11 14.000TEU and 6 18.000TEU. These vessels and UASC's enhanced partnership agreements enable the Company to improve its competitiveness in the key trade lane between Asia and Europe where the 18,000 TEU vessels will be deployed.  


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WORLDWIDE MARITIME NEWS (IX)

I.- IMO: NEXT STEPS ON CO2

Members of the European Parliament’s Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) Committee agreed recently on a compromise position on the monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) of CO2 emissions from maritime transport, which lays the foundation for a global measure to reduce CO2 emissions from international shipping.

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