Yearly Archives: 2019
Sinopec To Start Blending of Compliant Bunker Fuel at Qilu
Sinopec said it will begin blending IMO 2020 grade bunkers at its Qilu refinery in eastern China by the end of October, reports Reuters.
Blending...
DCE Eases on Restocking Owing To Slowdown
According to an article published in Freight Investor Services, Dalian Commodities Exchange (DCE) closed lower on Tuesday for the second consecutive trading day this...
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Vows To Run All Ships on LSFO?
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has planned to switch over to low-pollutant MGO from July 2020 in an effort to cut total sulphur emissions by 80%.
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Does SEALNG Respond To Criticism of Readers?
The statement is based on the report it released earlier this year on the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with the use of...
Interpretation Risk in Collision Regulation of Same Pilot Boarding Grounds
According to a near-miss report published by CHIRP Maritime, raised concerns over misunderstandings that might occur in the interpretation of the Collision Regulations by...
Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 34, 2019
Protection Vessels International has released the 34th Weekly Maritime Security Report of 2019. The report summarized on 01st October 2019 highlights the various incidents...
Construction Underway on Asia’s Largest LNG Bunkering Vessel
Asia’s largest LNG bunkering vessel has reached its first milestone with the strike steel ceremony held at the Sembcorp Marine’s shipyard.
Built by...
Maersk Comes in Support of BIMCO’s IMO Proposal
Maersk backs up a proposal submitted to the IMO by BIMCO, would regulate the propulsion power of ships in order to sustain GHG emission...
Scrubbers Take Center Stage at the IMO Symposium
The International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) symposium on alternative marine fuels is to include a session of scrubber technology, reports Ship&Bunker.
Scrubbers and LNG in IMO...
Former Maersk CEO Andersen Becomes the New Chairman of WFS
In a major development, Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has announced that they have added a feather in their cap with the appointment of former...