Yearly Archives: 2023
Methanol WinGD To Supply Methanol-Fuelled Engines For Six Containerships
Swiss marine power company WinGD will supply X‑DF‑M methanol-fuelled engines for a series of six container vessels to be built at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding in...
UECC’s Standardized Solution For EU ETS Clarity
Cargo owners seeking to determine their Scope 3 emission liabilities from the logistics chain must contend with multiple calculation methods from different shipping lines...
US West Coast Imports Up As East Coast And Gulf Ports Suffer
US West Coast ports saw a relative increase in import volumes compared to their East and Gulf Coast counterparts with a 12.7% month-on-month increase...
Ocean Freight Rates Anticipated To Rebound In 2024
With ocean freight rates hitting rock bottom, it seems shipping lines are subsidising shippers to move their cargo around the world, says Patrik Berglund,...
CMA CGM Finally Engages In Scrapping
The 2003-built, 1,118 TEU feeder vessel, CMA CGM Tanger, owned by the French carrier’s Moroccan subsidiary, Compagnie Marocaine de Navigation (Comanav), has been sold...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s Warning & Vision
In a time when the world is gearing up for two major elections in 2024, one being the US presidential election and the other...
Sanctions Can Affect Every Operator, Says The Swedish Club
As stories of the oil price cap fill the press, readers could be forgiven for thinking that sanctions concern only tanker operators and the...
Shipping Industry Faces $3.6 Billion Climate Bill
Ships sailing to European ports face a combined carbon emissions bill of $3.6 billion next year, the start of a levy that’s almost certainly...
Heroic Maritime Rescues Off Ilocos Norte
Sixteen foreign crew members of a distressed chemical tanker have been rescued by a Hong Kong-flagged container ship off Ilocos Norte over the weekend,...
Seafarer SOS: ITF’s Swift Action Against Rising Wage Theft
Nowhere to hide by ITF campaign that concentrates on Melbourne, in addition to Victoria, SA, and Tassie. This initiative targets shipowners and agents engaged...