Yearly Archives: 2020
Dry Bulk Shipping Company GoodBulk Withdraws
Monaco based dry bulk shipping company, GoodBulk, that launched plans for an estimated $140 million initial public offering in 2018 won't be going public...
UK Shipping Industry Brings in a Remarkable $25Bn To Its Economy
Center for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) quoted that the UK shipping industry brought in a remarkable GBP 19 billion (USD 25Bln) to the...
20th Anniversary of Panama Canal Celebrated Amid Major Challenge
Panama marked the 20-year anniversary of the turnover of the Panama Canal on 01 Jan, now amid a water crisis that threatens the viability...
Top Fascinating Cargo Ship Voyages
A recent article in The Telegraph gives an overview on 10 fascinating voyages on cargo ships. Here’s an excerpt from that article.
Atlantic...
VLSFO From Unknown Fuels Blend Can Cause Operational Issues
0.5% marine fuel oil can cause some operational issues caused by fuel supplier who does blending without knowledge of what happens when unknown fuels...
Dead Whale Spotted on the Front of Ship! Was There a Collision?
According to a recent BBC report, the remains of a whale that became lodged on the front of a cargo ship are being examined...
Knock-on Effects of Sulphur Cap Could Make Plane Ticket in 2020 Expensive!
New rules introduced by the International Maritime Organisation expected to reduce certain
forms of air pollution, says an article published in The Guardian.
Regulation to cut...
Cruise Secrets: Touching This on a Cruise Ship Can Make You Sick
Cruise ship holidays are an excellent opportunity to travel the world in comfort without ever having to unpack. Guests on cruises can enjoy all...
Stretching of Cruise Ships: Why Cruise Ships Are Being Cut in Half?
According to an article published in Traveller, a few weeks ago, John Delaney, president of Seattle-based Windstar Cruises, stood on a scaffold at a...
Asia Distillates: Gasoil Peaks To 8-week High As IMO Comes into Effect!
Asian refining margins for 10ppm gasoil rose on Thursday to their strongest in eight weeks, while cash premiums for the transportation fuel-grade fell amid...