Yearly Archives: 2019
Iceland Bans HFO in Shipping Industry To Tackle Emissions
According to an article published in Energy Live News, the new regulation will restrict exhaust emissions containing high levels of sulphur from being burned...
Royal Patronage Adds Prestige To TMS Awards
The Maritime Standard Awards announced that, for the sixth consecutive year, the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum has been...
Crew’s Awareness on New Rules Vital To Avoid Criminal Convictions!, Warns Seafarer Union
According to a recent LoadStar article, Seafarer representatives are increasingly worried that the forthcoming IMO 2020 low-sulphur regulations could result in a spate of...
[Watch] Inside the Largest Hydrodynamic Test Facility in Europe
On October 11, the French Direction Générale de l’Armement (Directorate General of Armaments) organized a visit of its DGA Hydrodynamics centre in Val-de-Reuil, Normandy,...
Weekly Bulk Report – Week 49, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market of the 49th week of shipping activities of this year. The report...
ClassNK and Associates Trial Advanced CBM for Autonomous Ships
Leading Classification Society ClassNK has concluded a joint research agreement for developing advanced condition-based maintenance (CBM), reads a press release by the company.
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Yamal LNG Gets Two New Arc7 LNG Tankers
Refinitiv Eikon shipping data showed two more Arc7-classed liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers are heading to Yamal LNG in the Russian Arctic, having completed...
[Watch] Container Ship Destroyed a Huge Harbour Crane
Dramatic moment towering harbour crane smashes to the ground when 1,000ft container ship crashes into it after breaking from its moorings in high winds...
Who are the Top 10 Bunker Suppliers for 2020?!
Ship&Bunker and SeaCred have jointly released a new industry report, The Top 10 Bunker Suppliers for 2020, that provides critical insight into the key...
Port of Ceuta Performs First VLSFO Bunkering
The Port of Ceuta in Spain carried out its first very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) bunkering operation in November, thus showing its ability...