Cargo Ship Explosion, Second Engineer Suffers Burn Injuries!

The second Engineer of a general cargo ship suffered burn injuries due to an explosion. He was exposed to boiling water and suffered...

[Watch] Large Ship Disasters

Watch large ship disasters - Collision - stranded - fire - total loss. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not...

Major Chinese Ports Clear Cargo Backlogs As Workers Resume Duty

The coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan caused the entire nation to go into lockdown. China handles nearly 30% of world traffic or nearly 715,000...

[Watch] ABS Launches New Set of Safety and Risk-based Services

ABS Group services support IMO cyber risk guideline compliance. A new set of safety and risk-based services to support compliance to the 2021...

Coronavirus Death Toll Rises To Six in The United States

Washington state has confirmed that four people have died due to coronavirus. This takes the country's death toll to six in total. The...

End of Grace Period! Major Ports Rigorously Enforce IMO Rule! Warns...

Ships to face detention from 1st March as PSC begins to enforce IMO rule. To carry high sulphur fuel, ships need to be...

Panamax Index Gain Pushes Baltic Index Up by 4 Points

Baltic index edges up on firm panamax, supramax rates. The Baltic index edged up 4 points to 539, its highest since Jan. 27. ...

Tanker Shipping Company Pleads Guilty To Pollution

Unix Line has pleaded guilty in federal court to yet another violation of the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships in what is...

LPG Tanker Cargo Offloaded With Faulty Flange

LPG tanker Gas Prodigy loaded with 2,400 tons of liquid propylene arrived at Fuzhou Chemical Terminal, Fujian Province, China, on Feb 10, from...

Weekly Bulk Report – Week 9, 2020

The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market of the 9th week of shipping activities of this year. The report...

Significant Port Energy Transition at Maritime Decarbonization Demonstration

Decarbonisation measures being implemented by the European maritime sector were seen first-hand when EU and national policymakers visited the Port of Antwerp as...

Maersk Introduces Innovative Technology To Aid Global Cold Chains

To address a vital need in global trade, A.P. Moller - Maersk is developing an integrated cold chain offering that will reduce food...

IMO PPR7 Amendments for Arctic, Black Carbon and Washwater

PPR 7 has made amendments prohibiting the use and carriage for use of HFO by ships in Arctic waters. Covers the use and...

Coronavirus Pandemic: Can It Be a Force Majeure Event?

  The World Health Organisation recently declared the novel coronavirus a public health emergency of international concern. Companies will need to consider their obligations...

Weekly Tanker Report – Week 9, 2020

The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 9th week of this year. The report dated 28th February 2020 provides a valuable...

World’s Largest Shipper Warns on Coronavirus Impact After Q4 Sharp Gains

Frontline's net profit for the October-December period rose fourfold year-on-year to an 11-year high of $108.8 million. The group warned that its results...

[Watch] Collision Between Ships

Watch collision between ships and the damages. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news item...

Scrubber Demand To Narrow High/Low Sulfur Price Differentials

The price differential between high and very low sulfur fuel oil would settle at around $100 per metric tonne (pmt) by next year. ...

Scorpio Shows How Scrubber Installation Pays Off Despite Dry Dock Delays!

According to Platts report written by Marieke Alsguth, Scorpio Tankers has reported strong fourth-quarter returns for clean tankers across all regions last Wednesday, especially...

Global Cooperation Needed To Meet Shipping’s Green Rule, Says EU

In a major development, the European Commission has announced a Green Deal plan which will impose a carbon-neutral set of rules across the Continent...