First Ever LNG-Fueled PCTC Delivered To NYK
On October 28, NYK took delivery of Sakura Leader, a pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) capable of navigating oceans with only LNG as...
MAN Compressor Technology for FPSO Newbuild
MAN Energy Solutions will deliver six compressor trains for Yinson's FPSO being built for deployment in Brazil.
For the FPSO named Anna Nery,...
Dorian LPG Sees Scrubber Retrofits Cheaper Than VLGC upgrade
Upgrading the VLGC main engines to dual fuel technology using LPG would cost more than three times that of retrofitting scrubbers.
Dorian's studies...
What Does Shipping Industry’s Climate Clash Over IMO Deal Reveal?
The world unites to swiftly and strictly limit carbon emissions from ocean shipping. Only the cleanest new ships are built, limiting future capacity. Dirty...
The World of Post Pandemic Cruising – Big Ships Over Small?
As the world looks toward the post pandemic world, one thing that's staring at many people is the change in traveling. When CDC’s no-sail...
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report – Week 43, 2020
Ship & Bunker, with the data from online maritime intelligence and information service VesselValue.com, has listed out the vessels put up for demolition in...
4 Men Charged for Selling $200,000 Worth Fake Coast Guard Certificates
According to an article published in 13 News Now, authorities charged four people with conspiracy, wire fraud and mail fraud for their alleged roles...
FDA To Authorize 100,000 COVID Antibody Doses for $375 Million
In a major development, the US government has agreed to pay Eli Lilly & Co $375 million for 300,000 vials of its experimental Covid-19 antibody...
Middle East Refineries Sees Record Plunge In Gasoline Stockpiles
Stockpiles of gasoline and other light distillates at Fujairah on the UAE's east coast plunged the most on record to the lowest level since...
Baltic Index Sees An Acute Dip in 3 Months As Capesize...
The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, tracking rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels, registered its steepest decline.
The decline in more...
IMO In Partnership To Reduce GHG Emissions From Shipping
The Republic of Korea and the IMO have signed an agreement to establish a training program to support developing States to reduce greenhouse...
MAN ES Announces World’s First LPG-Retrofit
MAN PrimeServ has announced the successful conversion of the main engine aboard the LPG carrier BW Gemini.
The conversion is from an MAN...
First FIN-SMART Roundtable for Sustainable Shipping
First FIN-SMART global roundtable affirms need to accelerate finance to support sustainable shipping, particularly in developing countries.
This is a platform for regular...
ExxonMobil Sues GP Global for 2.8$ Million Bunker Claim
ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd., is in the midst of a bunker claim against GP Global APAC Pte. Ltd. at the High Court...
[Watch] Heavy-lift Ship Arrives at Golden Ray Wreck Site
The heavy-lift vessel VB 10,000 arrived at the Golden Ray wreck site in Georgia's St. Simons Sound, where the specialized vessel will be used...
Singapore MPA To Add Two More LNG Bunker Suppliers
Singapore MPA has launched a request for proposal for new LNG bunker supplier licence, says a press release published on their website.
Request for proposal...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 43, 2020
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 43rd week of this year. The report dated 23rd October 2020 provides a valuable...
IMO G8 BWMS Guidelines Comes To Force, Companies Get Approval
Optimarin confirmed the receipt of a revised IMO G8 certificate for its ballast water treatment technology, says a press release published on their website.
IMO...
Former ICS Secretary General Hinchliffe Gets 2019 International Maritime Prize
Former Secretary-General of ICS, Mr. Peter Hinchliffe is to be awarded the International Maritime Prize for 2019, says a press release published on IMO...
DNV GL Analyses The Feasibility of Biofuel Use in Shipping
As biofuel is turning out to be zero carbon solution for shipping, DNV GL does some reality check.
Upon analysis, it is revealed...
