Yearly Archives: 2020
CMA CGM and CIMC Joint Venture Approved
EU approves joint venture between CMA CGM and CIMC
The Commission was notified about the proposed joint venture on 7 January.
The joint...
Tankers To the Rescue With Their ‘ Green Potential’!
the tanker and shipping industry's assets will be stranded if we meet the emission target of the Paris agreement.
the huge decline of...
Shipowner Launches Project To Mitigate Confined Spaces Entry Risks
A shipowner is launching a first of its kind project to mitigate confined space entry accidents.
Increasing diversity and lack of language skills...
Scrubbers Not ‘Cheat Devices’ But Effective Emission Regulators!
Studies show the efficiency of EGCS and shun the myth of 'cheat devices'.
Open loop scrubbers make little impact on the sediment quality...
Coconut Charcoal To Have Caused Fire on Container Ship
The Federal Bureau of Maritime Casualty Investigation (BSU) released an investigation report regarding the deck cargo fire on board the container ship YANTIAN EXPRESS...
First Hapag-Lloyd Biofuel Operated Ship Bunkered!
Hapag-Lloyd tests a new biofuel B20 in order to reduce CO2 emissions by 50% by the year-end.
The new fuel is an LSFO...
Amended Biological Agents Regulations in Transition!
UK Coast Guard publishes notice informing about biological agents regulation replacement.
the note articulates the 2010 regulations replacing MSN 1889
The existing regulation...
Unavailability and Logistic Failure Reasons for VLSFO Price Hike
Bunker barge congestions caused supply shortages and VLSFO price hike in ports.
The first three weeks of January appeared to be chaotic for...
Major Carriers Announce Blank Sailings As Coronavirus Spreads
Maersk and CMA CGS announced blank sailings due to curtailed demand.
Coronavirus outbreak in China and production shutdown contribute to prolonging the usual...
Coronavirus Impact Impossible To Acess As Markets Constantly Being Affected!
coronavirus outbreak taking a toll in trade outlook
Navios uncertain about the coronavirus impact
Navios containers year-end revenue 0f 2019 is at $141.5...