Yearly Archives: 2018
ONE Fleet Acquires Four Mega Container Berths at Pasir with PSA
ONE and PSA join hands to form a joint venture company based at Pasir Panjang Terminal in Singapore
Operations to commence in 2019 with four...
2020 Vision: Time for a Close Look at Charter Party Clauses
As the IMO 2020 deadline pertaining to the new MARPOL Annex VI limits on sulphur content in bunker fuels closes in, the necessity of...
USCG Type-Approval Awarded to De Nora BALPURE® BWTS
Nora has received USCG type approval for BALPURE® BWTS
De Nora is the originator and patent holder of electro-chlorination disinfection of ballast water through...
[Watch] Air Lubrication for Cruise Ships – The Silverstream® System
The Silverstream® System, an air lubrication technology for shipping, is a unique system that reduces frictional resistance between the water and the hull surface,...
Reflections 2019: Global Shipping Scouts for Future Growth
In the midst of the US-China trade war the destiny of the dry bulk market remains uncertain.
2019 to become a difficult year...
Just Few Days Left! Amended Cargoes (IMSBC) Code Enters Force
The impact of IMSBC Code changes from 1 January 2019 on coal cargoes says an article published in IIMS.
When is the kickstart?
On 1 January...
How Safe Are You on a Cruise Ship?
With two recent deaths aboard Carnival cruise ships, the safety of the vessels is in question.
What's the trouble?
There is no centralized database of cruise...
Armed Stowaways Hijack 71,000-tonne Cargo Ship in Thames Estuary
Four stowaways found on a cargo ship in the Thames Estuary have been detained after the vessel's crew was threatened, says BBC news.
What happened?
Stowaways...
Drewry: Where Do Carriers Stand in Five Years?
As shippers go on to make large-scale vessel sharing agreements, carriers are formulating new strategies to survive, reports Drewry.
What are the new ways?
It...