Yearly Archives: 2019
More Than 2% Oil Price Fall As US-China Trade Negotiations Falter
According to a Reuters report, oil prices lost about 2% on Monday on worries that global crude demand could stay under pressure as few...
Onboard Faulty Mobile Scaffold Tower Topples Injuring AB
Mobile Scaffold Towers can pose a threat to the crew if not properly taken care of. An investigation report by the Transport Malta Marine...
Speed Reduction, A Responsible & Exemplary Shipping Initiative: Dreyfus
According to a Louis Dreyfus Armateurs press release, the maritime group has welcomed the sustainable shipping measure proposed by France, a few months ago,...
IMO Addresses Scrubber Malfunction in New Guidance
A review of the 2015 Guidelines on Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCS) is underway at the International Maritime Organization. The guidelines include, among other...
Awake.AI Joins ONE SEA for Smarter Shipping
Industry alliance ONE SEA has signed up Awake.AI to its team to drive standards and pathways to facilitate autonomous shipping, reports The Maritime Executive.
Objective...
[Watch] How To Recognise Bunker Fuel Malpractices
The American Club says there are well known malpractices in loading bunkers. In this module they summarize these practices and provides recommendations on how...
Cargo Ship Runs Aground at Full Speed
A cargo ship transporting 2,650 tonnes of steel coils and seven crew, ran aground Sunday in a pristine marine reserve in the Strait of...
Shippers Seek Clarity on Scrubber Acceptance To Meet IMO Regulation
Major ports are now getting inquiries from shipping companies on accepting scrubbers on ships, reports The Hindu BusinessLine.
MARPOL regulations amendments
Uncertainty continues to prevail across...
Japan To Maintain HSFO and 0.5% Sulphur Fuel Supply
IMO-compliant bunker fuel are available at Japan’s 14 refineries.
Around 100,000 b/d low sulfur bunker fuel demand expected
HSFO supplies to be maintained...
Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 35, 2019
Protection Vessels International has released the 35th Weekly Maritime Security Report of 2019. The report summarized on 10th October 2019 highlights the various incidents...