Euronav Sells Suezmax Bastia Antwerp

Euronav announces sale of its Suezmax Bastia for USD 20.5 million, says a press release published on their website. Sale details Euronav NV announced the sale...

DNVGL Sponsors Mission to Seafarers Flying Angel Campaign

In recognition of the ongoing crisis affecting seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic, DNV GL has joined the Mission to Seafarers Flying Angel Campaign...

Shipping Industry Unveils ‘Fuel Cell Project’ To Reduce Emissions

New and flexible fuel cell technology can reduce emissions from shipping by 40 to 100%. Partners from shipping, R&D and oil and gas...

SunStone Cuts Steel for Their Infinity-Class Cruise Ship

The US-based company SunStone Ships recently celebrated the steel-cutting ceremony for Ocean Odyssey, the fifth Infinity-class next-generation expedition cruise vessel. Slated for delivery...

HMM Reveals Success With Its ‘Fully Laden’ 24,000TEU Newbuildings

HMM announced that all of its twelve 24,000 TEU containerships have been entirely filled with cargoes on their first voyage. HMM St. Petersburg,...

Container Shortage Fiasco To Extend Further By 3 Months

A container shortage in India is causing long delays for exporters. The market sentiment in India is very negative, with many businesses afraid...

VOS Champagne Certified As A ‘Biosafe Ship’

VOS Champagne, a 2015-built DP2 anchor-handling tug supply vessel managed by Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) Genoa, has been classified with the new RINA Class-notation...

Maritime Training for Seafarers ‘Turns Virtual’ Amid COVID Pandemic

Policies and Procedures being used nationwide to address the challenges of managing a public safety academy during the COVID-19 emergency. COVID-19 academy provides...

Shipping Companies Win Awards for Whales Protection Strategies

In a major development, the Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies program gave awards to 15 global shipping companies for reducing speeds to 10...

Gene Editing Paper Test Opens Up A New Era of COVID...

According to a BBC report, a team of scientists in India has developed an inexpensive paper-based test for coronavirus that could give fast results...

Proposing Regulations for Bilge Alarms 2021

According to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Consultation on the proposed cargo ships' bilge alarm regulations 2021. The consultation seeks views on the proposal...

Baltic Index Surges to 1 Year High Over Elevated Capesize Demand

The Baltic Index surges to over 1 year high on Friday. China's businesses being reopened surges the Iron ore demand. The Baltic Exchange’s main...

Biggest Singapore Marine Fuel Supplier Accused of Oil Heist

According to a Reuters report, the founder of one of Singapore’s biggest marine fuel suppliers has been charged for his involvement in a large-scale...

Singapore’s EMF To Expand Its Storage and Digitalize Bunker Processes

Equatorial Marine Fuel Management Services has expanded its fleet of floating storage units as limited storage capacity. EMF accounts for around 9%-10% of...

US President’s COVID Treatment Protocol Shows the ‘Effective Line of Treatment’

After a successful covid19 treatment at the hospital, the US President has now returned home but the urgency in knowing how his covid19 illness...

CDC Officially Confirms COVID19 Airborne Spread After Website Glitches

CDC's new airborne transmission guideline highlights the extent of enclosed space danger in this pandemic The virus is being spread by poor ventilation...

Perfect Storm Creates Supply Chain Misery 

Felixstowe’s vehicle booking system had caused chaos, led to carriers diverting ships. Accept bookings made via a booking template on an excel spreadsheet...

VLCC the Hot Sales Candidates

Tanker prices are dropping and bargains are proving tempting for many. Vintage VLCCs are still hot sales candidates and semi-modern ships are now...

LR Approves New 12,000 TEU Containership As Digitally Secure

Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen Marine has been awarded Digital Safe Security certification from Lloyd’s Register for its latest 12,000 TEU containership, Ever Forward. ...

Stena Group Eyes Shoreside Energy Storage With Recycled Batteries

Sweden’s Stena Group, is taking the next step in shipping electrification: the development of a new type of shoreside energy storage. It is...