Yearly Archives: 2019
IMO Puts Forth Candidate Measures To Aid Ship Emission Reductions
The IMO Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships has made significant progress in pushing forward with work to help achieve...
IMO 2020: Japan Aspires To Become Asia’s LNG Hub
Safety4sea reports Japan's aspiration on accelerating the switch to IMO-compliant fuel, such as natural gas fuel for its shipping fleet, and its halt on...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 46, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 46th week of this year. The report dated 15th November 2019 provides a valuable...
Hapag-Lloyd’s AL3 Service Welcomes a New Transatlantic Vessel
Hapag-Lloyd has added a sixth ship to its U.S.-flag Atlantic Loop 3 (AL3) service that calls on ports in North Europe and the U.S....
Carbon Budgets of Shippers & Suppliers Shows Paris Agreement Compliance!
The Carbon Tracker Initiative launched a report according to which in order to "deflate" the carbon and protect investors, oil and gas companies have...
Quiting Maersk the Hardest Decision in Life, Says Søren Toft
According to a Loadstar article, the Maersk departure decision is the toughest decision in Søren Toft's life.
The article highlights how it all began.
While checking...
IMO GHG Meeting Declares Decarbonisation A Matter of Urgency, Pushes Emission Targets
The IMO Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships has made significant progress in pushing forward with work to help achieve...
MOL’s CO2 Emission Reducing Bow Wind Shield Gets DNV GL AIP
In a major development, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) announced that, DNVGL (headquarters: Germany) has issued an Approval In...
[WATCH] Incredible Time Lapse Video on How a Cruise Ship is Built from Scratch
A recently published video in Express.co.uk website shows how cruise ship construction from start to finish. Cruise line Emerald Waterways revealed the incredible footage...
Malaysia Bans Open-loop Scrubbers, Makes FONAR Mandatory
In a major development, Malaysia has announced that they are prohibiting the use of open-loop scrubbers for ships plying in Malaysian waters, as Southeast...