Invitation to Tender for Ship Owners for Chartering of LNG Carriers
Qatar Petroleum expanding LNG capacity by 64%
QP has booked LNG ship construction capacity in China, South Korea
International partners for North Field...
What Does Autonomous Shipping Brings To The 21st Century Seafarers?
Digital transformation could dramatically transform the traditional roles of crew members on ships as machines manage traditional navigational operations onboard, says an article published...
Shipping Needs To Attract & Retain More Women
The European shipping continues to advocate the enhanced participation of women in European shipping, says an article published in ECSA website.
Women in European shipping
The...
CU Lines To Add Two More Boxships
Fast-growing China United Lines (CU Lines) has exercised an option to build two 1,930 teu feeder boxships at Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding, says an article...
Oxford Vaccine 79% Effective With No Blood Clot Risk, Finds US...
A long pertaining US trial of the Oxford COVID vaccine has revealed that the vaccine is effective in all.
It dispelled all rumours...
Masks & Social Distancing ‘Could Last Years’
According to an article published on the BBC news, People may need to wear face coverings and socially distance for several years until we...
MOL Selected For ‘Nadeshiko Brand’ For Women Empowerment
Junichiro Ikeda ( President & CEO of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines , Ltd Tokyo ) announced the company's first selection to the list of "Nadeshiko...
Castor Maritime Takes Delivery of Bulker Duo
Castor Maritime announced the delivery of two bulkers, both of which have gone straight out on charter, says a press release published on their...
Ningbo Containerised Freight Index
Baltic Exchange publishes the weekly Ningbo Containerised Freight Index, compiled by the Ningbo Shipping Exchange.
The index is reported every Friday (except Chinese holidays) at...
South African Strain “Flooding In The Back Door”, Warns Vaccine Team
According to Sir John, the continent had 'no idea' what was going on in terms of how strains were spreading, reports The Telegraph.
Hopeless response
Europe's...
Increased Travel Restrictions Risk In Crew Change Crisis Outburst
A number of shipping bodies are concerned that the numbers of seafarers being impacted by the crew change crisis are on the rise due...
EU Rebuffs UK Calls For The Shipment Of AstraZeneca Vaccines From...
The European Union is rebuffing British government calls to ship AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines produced in a factory in the Netherlands, an EU official said,...
LNG Prices in Asia and World Stable
Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices were almost steady this week.
the world’s largest buyers in the Pacific absorbing supply as U.S....
Bottlenecks in Ports Inflict Havoc Upon Businesses
A trade bottleneck born of the COVID-19 outbreak has U.S. businesses anxiously awaiting goods from Asia.
While off the coast of California, dozens...
VLFSO, Separating Fact from Fiction
The IMO's 0.50% sulphur limit for marine fuels took effect on 1 January, 2020.
Before that there was a lot of speculation about the nature of...
GEV Obtains AIP for Its C-H2 Ship Containment System
GEV is pleased to advise the American Bureau of Shipping has issued its Approval in Principle for the C-H2 Ship containment system.
It...
Zim Records 90% Return in Its New York Flotation
Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM) is perceived by many as an Israeli shipping company mainly identified with heavy losses and debt settlements.
...
Number of Scrubbers Installed Doubled Since the Introduction of IMO 2020
A quarter of the tanker fleet is fitted with scrubbers and the price spread between very low sulphur fuel and high sulphur fuel since...
Why There’s No Such Thing As Shipping Carbon-Neutral LNG
There’s been a lot of talk about carbon-neutral LNG in recent weeks. It’s all fake news, argues Wijnand Stoefs, shipping policy officer at Carbon...
Poorly Maintained Engine Leads To Fire Onboard Ro-Ro Vessel
The UK Maritime Accident Investigation Board reports on the investigation of the engine failure and fire on board the ro-ro cargo vessel Finlandia Seaways...