Oil Majors To Tackle Rising Crude Prices Amid Muted Demand
Indian majors have to balance between rising crude prices, muted demand and heavy central and state levies on retail prices, reports the Business Standard.
Crude...
CMA CGM Set To Close Its Transpacific SEA-X Service
CMA CGM appears to be set to close its transpacific express container shipping service, after worsening congestion at Los Angeles port impacted delivery guarantees,...
HMM’s First Extra Loader in Korea-Europe Route
On Jan 27, HMM announced that it will deploy its first extra loader on the Korea-Europe route on Jan 31 to help Korean companies...
KDB Planning To Sell HMM To POSCO
The largest shareholder of HMM, Korea Development Bank (KDB) is planning to sell off HMM (formerly known as Hyundai Merchant Marine) to POSCO, to...
Method To Detect Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Developed
Researchers at Draper, MIT have developed a passive acoustic remote sensing method for unmanned underwater vehicles, says an article published in Yahoo Finance.
Acoustic Signature...
Restricted Availability Hampering Methanol Bunkering Uptake
Recently Platts spoke with Stuart McCall from Methanex about the prospect of methanol as a bunker fuel. Today we are going to take a...
Bursting the Myths of Biofuels
With efforts to save the planet from global warming and recognition of the need to protect the environment, many countries and the UN have...
Here Comes The Next Generation Superyacht
The 85-foot superyacht, known as the Drakkar S, will make sailing in luxury a whole lot easier, says an article published in Tatler.
Futuristic Superyacht...
Taiwan’s Wan Hai Orders 12 Boxships at Nihon Shipyard
Taiwanese shipping line Wan Hai Lines has announced a plan to order twelve 3,013 teu boxships at the newly founded Nihon Shipyard.
About The Ship
The...
BIMCO Adopts New Time Charter for Accommodation Support Vessels
BIMCO has published a new standard time charter party for accommodation support vessels (ASVTIME), reads the club's press release.
Contract to meet oil and gas...
Cosmoship Orders Boxship Quartet
Cosmoship orders up to four boxships at Huangpu Wenchong, says an article published Seatrade Maritime News.
About the deal
The deal, jointly signed by CSSC Huangpu...
Leading Marine Contractor Signs Up for Techcross BWMS
Heerema Marine Contractors has signed a contract to install Techcross’ ECS units in six vessels and barges, says an article published in Riviera Maritime...
Bill & Melinda Gates On Covid-19 and Their Vaccine Efforts
According to an article published in CNN, Bill Gates and Melinda Gates shares their opinion about the devastating pandemic and its impact on future...
Why It’s World’s Strongest Box Or Super Box?
A standardized steel box specifically used to ship cargo internationally and locally and designed to fit on ships, trucks,rail and airplanes to easily go...
[Answer] What Happens When Cargo Ships Get Stuck In Ice?
An Arctic cargo ship, Sparta III, violated safety rules and sailed into unsafe ice conditions. It took nearly four weeks, several icebreakers and rescue...
Certification for In-Water Inspections
Survey planning and review of hull drawings were completed the day prior to the survey.
During the inspection, the surveyor used VUVI’s sonar technology to...
Guide To Safe Confined Space Entry Onboard Ships
Confined space entry is a matter of great discussion in the maritime industry as a number of lives are lost in these restricted areas....
Why Shippers Built Massive Vessels?
Unless you’re involved with international commerce in some way, you might not have heard that the cost of shipping goods out of China is...
Shell Got Permission To Supply LNG
Global energy producer Shell has been awarded permission to supply LNG as a bunker fuel in Gibraltar., says an article published in ship &...
Bunker Company Fends Off Contract Challenge
Bunker company World Fuel Services has fought off a legal challenge to 'separate out' aspects of a contract in a bunker transaction, says an...
