Yearly Archives: 2023
Shipowners Challenge Green Fuels’ Inclusion in Truck CO2 Standards
Ahead of the plenary vote on CO2 standards for heavy-duty vehicles, European ship owners highlight once more the urgent need to make clean affordable...
PSC Case Study: Tanker In Detention With 25 Deficiencies
During October of 2023 an MR1/MR2 Tanker, inspected in Zhuhai, China (Port UNLOCODE CNZUH) resulting in a detention with 25 Deficiencies. Given the high...
South Korean Shipbuilding Industry Poised For Jackpot
With the intensification of pressures to switch types of ship fuel in compliance with maritime environmental regulations, the market for eco-friendly vessels such as...
Mid-Size Tankers Ride High on Winter Demand Surge And Long-Term Strength
Mid-size tankers have firmed significantly ahead of the seasonally stronger winter months, while positive long-term supply fundamentals remain intact, according to an article published...
OpenAI Staff Demand Board Resign Over Sam Altman Sacking
Staff at OpenAI have called on the board of the company to resign after the shock dismissal of former boss Sam Altman, reports BBC.
About...
LNG Vessels May Have To Opt For Auctions To Transit Panama Canal in December
Container ships have priority over LNG vessels
Asia-bound spot cargoes likely to seek alternate routes
LNG vessels will likely have no choice but to...
How A Dark Fleet Of Ships Is Helping Russia Evade Oil Sanctions?
A dark fleet, untraceable operators, and discounts helped Russian oil trade flow despite Western sanctions in the last 18 months. After 18 months of...
9 Killed Amid Storm In Turkey ,11 Crew Members Missing from Cargo Ship
Severe storms and flooding have left nine people dead across Turkey, officials said Monday, including one seaman who died when a cargo ship sank...
Transforming Asian-Pacific Trade Routes With Landbridge Project
Lower travel time and lower shipping cost are proposed by Thailand.
This project will cost about 1 trillion baht ($28 billion).
Improve job...
Port Houston Achieves Record-Breaking Loaded Export Containers
Port Houston's recent performance has been stellar, particularly in October, marking a historic milestone with record-breaking loaded exports, primarily in resins and chemicals, reports...