Yearly Archives: 2019
Maersk Strikes Digital Street Turn
In a major turn of events, Maersk, the largest shipping carrier in the world by market share has announced that they will be offering...
Boxship Scrubbers Uptake Lower Than Expected
Large number of box ships pegged to have scrubber installed are still pending retrofit.
Drewry has 266 containerships fitted with scrubbers and nearly...
Container Shipments Now Tracked
Committed to track their grain whereabouts The Canadian Grain Commission will fight the shortcomings of its monthly grain export report.
China, Japan and...
Weekly Broker: Dry-bulk Sales Hit Traditional January Slowdown
The tanker S&P sector has seen a great comeback, showing very firm interest across all sizes and ages with numerous buyers when compared...
BIMCO: US Box Imports Break Records Despite Uncertainty Ahead
Container imports on both the US East Coast (USEC) and West Coast (USWC) have grown by 3.7% and 8% in 2018.
The increase has...
$5,000/day for Supramax Dry Freight! No Cargo or Over-tonnage
The week noticed a significant fall in the dry freight time charter rates for Supramaxes.
The reason for the rates falling down has been...
A Safe Harbour for Distressed Ship
The fire onboard container ship 'Yantain' is quickly emerging as a case study for maritime casualty management.
The experts have requested a 'Place of...
[WATCH]Shocking Moment Man Jumps from ‘110ft’ Cruise Ship Balcony
A Vancouver Washman has become famous overnight due to his daredevil act of jumping off a cruise ship. In an Instagram video which has...
MOL Introduces Maritime VSAT Service on New Vessel Types
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), one of Japan’s largest shipping companies, is to increase the roll-out of Inmarsat’s Fleet Xpress Service, across the remainder of...
First LNG Bunkering On World’s First LNG-Powered Cruise Ship
Anthony Veder has announced that its Coral Methane has successfully carried out her first LNG bunkering operation on the world’s first LNG-powered cruise ship...