Yearly Archives: 2019
LNG The Most Commercially Viable Future Proof Fuel?
According to a new report released by SEALNG, Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) is the most mature, scalable, and commercially viable alternative fuel currently available...
BIMCO: Regulating Propulsion Good Way To Curb Emissions
In a major development, BIMCO has submitted a proposal to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to regulate the propulsion power of ships in order...
The Third Largest Merchant Fleet in EU Is ‘Sulphur Cap Ready’
According to a leading shipowner shipping companies in Cyprus, whose merchant fleet is the third biggest in the EU and eleventh in the world,...
Distracted Captain on Phone Results in Bulk Carrier – Barge Collision
According to an NTSB investigation report, On January 31, 2016, at 1953 local time, the bulk carrier Aris T collided with a moored tank...
Kuehne + Nagel Takes the Green Pledge
Kuehne + Nagel (KN) is claiming a win for the environment after announcing that it will offer carbon-neutral services for all less-than-containerload (LCL) shipments,...
GP’s Maiden Compliant Fuel Delivery in Fujairah
Oil trader and bunker provider GP Global delivered its first barge of compliant low-sulphur fuel oil into Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates, reports...
Sovcomflot Incorporates Poseidon Principles for LNG vessels
Sovcomflot and NYK Line have signed a new USD 176 million non-recourse credit facility for eight years with three leading international banks, reports Steel...
SEMCO Proposes Innovative Solution To Address Global Sulphur Cap
Japan-based SEMCO hopes its electronic measuring tape offering will be a good fit to ease the growing demand to measure lighter marine fuels, reports...
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. Acquires Modern Ultramax
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (EGLE), one of the world’s largest owner-operators within the Supramax / Ultramax segment, has taken delivery of the previously agreed...
Collision Between ONE Container and Tanker Injures Seafarer
At least one seafarer was injured when the container ship ONE Blue Jay struck the Turkish-flagged product tanker Gunece at Perama (Greece), reports Maritime...