Yearly Archives: 2020
Tanker Pushed Onto Piers Corner Causing Fuel Spill
Bunker tanker TAIAN NO.2 at around midday Oct 19 was pushed by a wind gust onto piers corner and suffered hull breach, reports Maritime...
Maersk Completes Blockchain Integration With CMA CGM, MSC
In a major development, global container carriers CMA CGM and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) have announced that they are now integrated onto Maersk-IBM...
First COVID Vaccine Approval To Reduce Research of Other Vaccines
According to a Science Magazine report, the first vaccine to cross the finish line might be only marginally effective, yet it could become the...
Researchers Identify Genes Responsible for Severe COVID Cases
It’s one of the pandemic’s puzzles: Most people infected by SARS-CoV-2 never feel sick, whereas others develop serious symptoms or even end up in...
[Watch] Tanker Vessel With 1.3m Barrels of Oil Onboard Close To Sinking
The FSO Nabarima is in danger of sinking off the Venezuelan coast, reports SWZ Maritime.
What happened?
Tanker vessel FSO Nabarima is in danger of sinking...
Baltic Index Slips by 4.6%
The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index that tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell for a ninth consecutive session on Monday,...
Buyers in Singapore Pay More for Bunker Says A ClearLynx Report
Bunker buyers are paying more for lower specification fuel in Singapore, according to the latest analysis from ClearLynx.
Specifically, based on the platform's transactional volume...
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report – Week 41, 2020
To help keep on top of the most recent changes in the world fleet, every week thanks to online maritime intelligence and information...
Dutch Company To Introduce Hydrogen-powered Vessel
A Dutch shipping company is converting a 110m barge into a hydrogen-powered inland vessel that will enter service in mid-2021.
Rotterdam-based Future Proof...
IMO To Hold Virtual Decarbonisation Talks
IMO delegates may determine a large slice of future bunker fuel demand this week as a key working group meets to set greenhouse...