Yearly Archives: 2020
Mauritius Disaster Ship Last Refueled in Singapore, Trouble in Fuel
Singapore is the world’s premier hub for fueling ships and relies on strong regulations and enforcement to maintain this reputation and position.
Just...
Pallets Sitting On The Ground is Disgraceful, Says Former WFS Head
Maersk Air Freight seems to have created enough problems for itself though it portrayed integrated power under the new organisation, reports The LoadStar.
Not Best...
IMO’s Highest Technical Body To Discuss Methanol
Methanol institute calling on delegates to the IMO meeting to approve Methanol.
Institute's 10 years research prove methanol as an alternative fuel.
Methanol...
Wärtsilä’s Latest Orders To Change The Face Of The Cruise Industry
The technology group Wärtsilä continues to work closely with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri for the supply of a broad range of solutions to be installed...
COVID19 Pandemic Ground Zero ‘Wuhan’ Returns To Normal
Wuhan, the Chinese city where the first cases of COVID-19 were recorded, has largely returned to normal.
The city’s recovery points to the...
World’s Largest LNG-powered Vessel, Commercial and Technical Success
As the first of CMA CGM’s nine 400-m long, 61-m wide LNG-fuelled container ships, CMA CGM Jacques Saadé is carrying a heavy burden, both commercially and...
Ningbo Port Witnesses Record Sea-Rail Cargo Throughput
The Ningbo-Zhoushan Port has handled over 810,000 teu sea-rail containers as the end of October, an increase of 23% year-on-year.
The port launched...
China Shows the Door To Jack Ma, Halts Ant Group’s IPO
Analysts say Ma’s criticism of authorities likely reason for Ant Group’s IPO being halted.
For years, Jack Ma represented the rise of the...
How Trafigura’s Carbon Levy Proposal Affects Shipping
A proposed carbon levy is the latest in a wave of change potentially facing the global shipping industry, reports Opportune.
IMO2020 regulations
The year 2020 has...
Port Congestion Leads To Massive Surcharges
Shippers around the world face huge supply chain challenges from port congestion and an acute shortage of containers, reports The Loadstar.
The Challenges
One carrier source...