Yearly Archives: 2020
Scrubbers More Than 90% Reliable, Says Shipowners
The quality of materials and coatings used is the important factor in optimising EGCS safety and prevent any corrosion problems.
CSA 2020 suggests...
Addressing Critical Charterparty Queries As Coronavirus Scare Continues
Understand the yes and no moments of charterparty agreements if you need to visit an outbreak affected port.
be aware of force majeure...
Deck Cargo Fire On-Board Containership Loaded With Charcoal
Germany’s Federal Bureau of Maritime Casualty Investigation (BSU) reports of the fire on-board the 7,200 teu Yantian Express, which destroyed 320 containers.
Yantian Express on...
How Can Shippers Legally Protect Themselves from Coronavirus Delays?
shippers should be aware of legal issues enmerging for coronavirus related delays.
as a result of shortage delays and detentions will occur.
shippers...
Coronavirus Effect Delays Deliveries in Shipyards!
China went back to work but shipyards are still reeling under coronavirus attack
Work is slow and gradual with some health precautions in...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 7, 2020
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 7th week of this year. The report dated 14th February 2020 provides a valuable...
DNV GL Launches a New Eco-Friendly Laker
DNV GL launched the latest ice-class handysize bulk carrier, Federal Montreal from Oshima Shipbuilding, in assocaition with Fednav and Oshima.
Federal Montreal is...
General Cargo Ship Goes Down in Flames
Cargo ship Suzzy succumbs to fire at Tuzla, Turkey. Exact location of the origin of fire was unknown.
No injury was reported. The...
European Maritime Coalition Kick Starts in Hormuz Strait
The European Maritime Awareness in the Strait of Hormuz (EMASoH) commences operation in the Strait of Hormuz.
The operation helps to boost and...
Novel Coronavirus Bulletin Highlights Implications for Charterparties
A bulletin has been issued on novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) by Shipowners Club.
It highlights the origins and prevention measures to be taken by...