NYK Uses Biofuel from Waste Cooking Oil To Fight Emission

Biofuel is a fuel that is derived from renewable sources in this case, waste oils such as used cooking oil. The biofuel used...

ABS Approves Space Technology for Maritime LNG Fuel Tanks

ABS approves a project which is adapting technology developed for the space industry to be used for maritime LNG fuel tanks. SpaceTech4Sea project...

World’s Largest Ship Containership To be Delivered in 2023

What is increasing vessel productivity? One element is the sheer size of the ships. The 1,300- foot container ship CMA CGM Marco Polo...

Short-Term LNG Truck Loading Facility Launched in Zeebrugge

 short-term LNG truck loading facility in the Port of Zeebrugge equipped with 2 loading bays, the solution was developed by Titan LNG’s in-house...

Maersk & Bestseller Inks Carbon-neutral Shipping Deal

  Danish fashion giant Bestseller inked a carbon-neutral transport agreement with Maersk. The agreement is part of its drive towards becoming climate positive. Uses...

[Infographic] An Overview of the Global Economy in June 2021

An infographic published by Schroders looks at why the forecast for global GDP growth has upgraded this year, and why the rise in inflation...

Pride Recovered As Top Shipper, Says President

President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday pledged full support for the nation’s shipping industry. He wants to bolster its competitiveness in the global market...

Demurrage & Detention Charges Double in a Year

Strained shippers are facing additional costs as delays tie up containers Average fees at the leading 20 container ports are up 104% compared...

Delta Variant Forcing Officials To Rethink Covid-19 Measures

officials to rethink Covid-19 measures delta variant has spread to nearly every state in the US the Delta variant accounts for about 1...

Insurers of Fire Stricken Vessel Agree To Pay $3.6m Compensation

No agreement on remainder of $40m initial claim. Maritime lawyer warns Government may miss out on full amount. The Protection and Indemnity Insurance (P&I)...

How Delta Variant Caused Menace in Australia

Fresh outbreaks send Australian cities into lockdown Just under 5% of the adult population fully vaccinated, 29% have received the first dose Delta...

Global Supramax Crosses 200m dwt

The global supramax fleet surpasses the 200m dwt mark for the first time according to data from Braemar ACM. Dry bulk’s star performer...

Fire Erupts Aboard Cargo Vessel

A fleetmon article reports of fire aboard cargo vessel in Spain. Fire aboard cargo vessel  Fire erupted in superstructure of general cargo ship URA, berthed at...

Maritime Support To Curb Piracy Rises To Nearly 350 Signatures

  More than 95% of sea kidnappings happened in the Gulf of Guinea in 2020. Almost 100 shipping companies, organizations, and flag states have...

China Benefits From COVID19 As Crew Onboard Vessels Top 120,000

Number of registered Chinese seafarers was 1,716,866 as the end of 2020. A total of 808,183 seafarers served on oceangoing ships and 908,683...

A Pathway To Green Shipping

Environmental compliance will determine winners and losers in future as stringent emissions requirements shift goalposts for shipowners, says in article published on xindemarine news...

Surging Price Of Copper Get Attention At a Nonferrous Metals Roundtable

The surging price of copper was the focus of attention at a nonferrous metals roundtable, which was part of the online International Recycling Week...

Oversupply In Global LNG Market Through To 2023

  The global LNG market is likely to be marked by a surplus of supply over the next couple of years, which will place downward...

Svanehøj Bags Fuel Pump Orders For 22 LNG-Powered ULCVs

Svanehøj to supply pumps for 22 LNG-powered ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs), says an article published in BunkerSpot. Capacity of fleet The ULCVs will range in capacity...

Ship Runs Aground After Engine Failure

A ship carrying timber from Sweden to North Africa has run aground in the estuary of the Angerman River near the beginning...