Vessel Efficiency Commitment Not Enough, Engine Power Cap Needed!
Greek shipowners back mandatory engine power limits to reduce carbon emission.
The proposal is to cap engine power, depending on ships’ individual energy...
How Coronavirus Has Affected Global Shipping and Trade?
Major industrial such as Hyundai have stopped their production and this has affected the global supply chain.
This shutdown has been attributed to...
USCG Recieves Increasing Applications for BWMS Type Approval
USCGS receives an application for type approval for the Microfade II BWMS.
If the application demands are met the type approval is provided.
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Urge for Local Preparations Funding As More Ports Face Coronavirus Restrictions
BPA has released a report to safeguard its borders from coronavirus.
Ships are required to notify ports if any such developments occur and...
Skiff Strikes Towing Vessel
A 14-foot skiff with four members struck a towing vessel in the Port Allen Route.
Two have been rescued while one remains missing.
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Inflammable Gas Leak Puts LPG Tanker Under Risk of Explosion
LPG tanker Gas Prodigy arrived at the Fuzhou Chemical Terminal loaded with 2,400 tons of liquid propylene.
A leak of propylene gas was...
Bernhard Schulte Fined $1.75 Mln for Illegal Bilge Discharge
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement pleaded guilty to one count of maintaining false and incomplete records relating to the discharge of bilge waste from the...
Research Says No To Aspirin Therapy
Many people take daily aspirin under the mistaken impression it will help their heart.
But taking the drug every day can also increase...
2000 Sea Stranded People Gets A Relief As ‘Coronavirus Feared’ Ship...
Cruise ship that was stranded at sea as port entry was denied finally has been allowed to dock in Cambodia.
The Westerdam, departed...
Man Evacuated from LPG Tanker on Coronavirus Suspicion!
Crew member on the ship that arrived at the Port of Hastings down with “mild symptoms”.
Rescue boat used to evacuate the man...
Oil Stocks Get Devastated By Coronavirus Fears
Oil prices have declined rapidly in the last two weeks, due to the coronavirus outbreak.
The stocks oil-related companies suffered already due to...
Veteran Maersk Manager Godsafe Bids Adieu, New Manager Appointed
Maersk UK & Ireland manager Brian Godsafe, has called it quit after an illustrious 38 year long career with shipping giant. And now, the...
2050 Decarbonization Threatens LNG Carrier Prospects!
Shippers need to think beyond 2030 and concentrate on new LNG technology
LNG carriers will become outdated in 2050 as the world moves...
Insufficient Cargo Leads To the Tumbling of Scheduled Voyages
Maersk and MSC cancel the 2M AE7/Swan loop from China to North Europe at the last minute.
UK-based forwarder Westbound Logistics advises customers...
Real-time Coronavirus Outbreak Tracking Map Tells You All About the Virus!
Coronavirus real-time tracking is has become crucial for survival so researchers made an online tracking tool
the website tracks information from all sources...
BIMCO: Be Cautious of Ship & Crew Travel History As the...
BIMCO issuing daily updates and advisory on the Coronavirus Outbreak
Expenses could go up and shippers can face disruptions if shippers aren't aware.
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Tanker fire, Japan sea
Product tanker suffered explosion in the southern Japan sea, reports Mikhail Voytenko for Maritime Bulletin.
Tanker on fire
Fire erupted on board of product tanker in...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 6, 2020
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 6th week of this year. The report dated 07th February 2020 provides a valuable...
[Watch] Cruise With the Highest Number of the Coronavirus Cases
This video shows at least 65 new infections of the coronavirus have been confirmed on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship berthed in Yokohama,...
Shippers Beware! Climate Change Is Drowning Your Ports!
Shipping is responsible for 3% of global emissions which is causing global warming
Now, this global warming is rising the ocean temperature making...