Yearly Archives: 2020

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report – Week 49, 2020

Ship & Bunker, with the data from online maritime intelligence and information service VesselValue.com, has listed out the vessels put up for demolition in...

Containership Contacts Lock’s Gate, Kiel Canal

A container ship got pushed by a strong gust of wind and contacted Brunsbuettel lock, Kiel Canal, on Dec 11, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What happened? Container...

Bunker Availability Report – Week 50, 2020

Inchcape Shipping Services has published the below Bunker Availability Report - Week 50, in a recent press release published on their website.  Did you subscribe...

MOL Restructures Its Dry Bulk Division

MOL announces the integration of the Dry Bulk business, Wood Chip Carrier business, and Mitsui O.S.K. Kinkai, Ltd., and the establishment of a new...

Access To Vaccinations for Poor Countries Only from 2024, Reveals Study

Rich countries with just 14% of the world’s population have secured 53% of the most promising coronavirus vaccines. Because of advance purchasing agreements...

First Batch of Vaccines from China’s Sinovac Delivered

As the global race to produce a Covid-19 vaccine continues, China appears to have made huge strides, with one of its vaccine front-runners, Sinovac,...

Shockingly 331 Vessels Transit Through Arctic in 2020

Ships sailing through the Arctic region’s busiest lane along the Siberian coast made the highest number of trips on record this year. The...

Mitsui O. S. K Lines Appoints New Chairman & President

Mitsui O. S. K Lines appoints new Chairman and President. The shipping line mentioned the reason for change and the career biography of...

Virgin Voyages Postpones Debut of Sister Ships

Virgin Voyages has postponed its debut until the northern spring of 2021. It has temporarily abandoned plans to begin Mediterranean sailings next year. Richard...

Panama Canal Allocated $350M for Maintenance Costs

To preserve the parts, equipment and structure of the Canal, the administration budgeted $350 million for maintenance work in 2021, reports MENA FM. Maintenance program...
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