Yearly Archives: 2024
HarborLab Reveals Significant Savings in Port Call Expenses
The shipping industry faces mounting costs in various areas, including fuel, insurance, crewing, environmental compliance, and digital security.
Disbursement accounts, covering port-related expenses,...
Sanmar Supplies Advanced Tug to Scafi
A second tugboat, TITAN, joins the fleet at Rijeka, Croatia's principal seaport, under a two-tug contract with Scafi for its subsidiary Jadranski Pomorski...
EPS Commits to Shore Power Innovation
Singapore-based EPS Ventures and Norwegian state-owned Nysnø Climate Investments have invested NOK 50 million in Zinus, a Norwegian maritime charging and shore power...
Declining Container Freight Rates And Export Challenges In India
Container freight rates from India to major international destinations have seen a steady decline in November, despite ongoing export demand challenges. This trend is...
Enhancing Ballast Water Management With INTERTANKO’s PCWQ Database
The Liberia Maritime Authority has issued a new advisory emphasizing the importance of INTERTANKO’s ‘Ports with Challenging Water Quality’ (PCWQ) database. This essential tool...
Advanced Dual-Purpose LNG Vessels To Boost Sustainable Shipping
The next generation of dual-purpose LNG vessels is set to revolutionize maritime logistics and refuelling, combining innovative design and advanced technology. These vessels promise...
The Multi-Fuel Future Of Shipping LNG Gains Traction
The maritime industry's future fuel landscape is narrowing, with options converging around three key molecules: methane, methanol, and ammonia. Among these, LNG (Liquefied Natural...
Navigating Turbulent Waters: South Korea’s Shipping Industry Prepares for Challenges
Concerns are rising over a potential global maritime traffic decline due to heightened protectionism and tariffs.
South Korea's shipping companies are seeking government...
Singapore’s Maritime Industry Goes Digital: eBDNs Mandated for 2025
Singapore will mandate digital bunkering services and eBDNs as the default starting April 1, 2025, modernizing its maritime operations.
Licensed bunker suppliers must...
HSFO Surge: Singapore’s Marine Fuel Demand on a Record-Breaking Path
Singapore's marine fuel demand is projected to rise in 2025, driven by high-sulfur fuel oil (HSFO) consumption due to longer shipping routes and...