Yearly Archives: 2019
Voyage Vessels Make a Switch Over To Low Sulphur Fuel
AAL has migrated its entire fleet to use fuel with a sulphur content of 0.5% or less in accordance with the IMO 2020 regulation,...
Hong Kong Convention: Need for Ethical Ship Scrapping and Recycling
According to an article published in Ship-Technology, ceremonial ship launching, including the now-familiar sight of a bottle of sacrificial champagne being broken over the...
Dry Bulk Shipping Rates Continue To Decrease
According to an article published in Seeking Alpha, the Baltic Dry Index fell 4.68% to 1,221 points in London on a drop across several...
Greece Urges To Adopt Practical Solutions for 2020 Implementation Issues
According to an article published in Llyod's List, speaking at a major gathering of Asia’s shipping industry dignitaries, Greece’s shipping minister Ioannis Plakiotakis raised...
BizTalk: Soren Skou Gets Candid About Maersk
CGTN reports the interview by Soren Skou, CEO of Maersk Group, where in he discusses how Maersk transitioned from one used steamship to the...
Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 42, 2019
Protection Vessels International has released the 42nd Weekly Maritime Security Report of 2019. The report summarized on 11th December 2019 highlights the various incidents that...
IMO Starts Unique Project To Address Plastic Discharge from Ships
According to an article published in the Maritime Executive, a new global project to prevent plastic litter from shipping and fisheries has been launched...
[Watch] US House Votes Declare Trump Impeached, Senate Trial To Follow
In a major development, Donald Trump has become the third US president in history to be impeached by the House of Representatives, setting up...
Crowley Conferred With Environmental Achievement Awards
The Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) has honored Crowley Maritime Corporation’s commitment to environmentally safe operations by presenting 117 Crowley-owned or operated vessels...
Viking Glory Launches Eco-Friendly LNG Technology
Advanced solutions and technical innovations makes M/S Viking Glory one of the most climate-smart passenger ships in the world, reports NGV Global News.
The vessel...