Hapag-Lloyd Launches Tool for Monitoring Reefer Containers
Hapag-Lloyd has planned to launch ‘Hapag-Lloyd LIVE’ for real-time monitoring of its reefer containers.
Customers can access all relevant shipment related information in...
Diana Shipping Inc. Inks MoU for Sale and New Time Charter...
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces the Sale of a Capesize Dry Bulk Vessel, the m/v Norfolk for US$9.35 million.
Also announces a new time...
Pangolin Angle To Coronavirus Outbreak!
the novel coronavirus could have come from pangolins, says Chinese Scientists
the new discovery is likely to be possible as the genetic constituents...
CMA CGM and CIMC Joint Venture Approved
EU approves joint venture between CMA CGM and CIMC
The Commission was notified about the proposed joint venture on 7 January.
The joint...
Tankers To the Rescue With Their ‘ Green Potential’!
the tanker and shipping industry's assets will be stranded if we meet the emission target of the Paris agreement.
the huge decline of...
Shipowner Launches Project To Mitigate Confined Spaces Entry Risks
A shipowner is launching a first of its kind project to mitigate confined space entry accidents.
Increasing diversity and lack of language skills...
Scrubbers Not ‘Cheat Devices’ But Effective Emission Regulators!
Studies show the efficiency of EGCS and shun the myth of 'cheat devices'.
Open loop scrubbers make little impact on the sediment quality...
Coconut Charcoal To Have Caused Fire on Container Ship
The Federal Bureau of Maritime Casualty Investigation (BSU) released an investigation report regarding the deck cargo fire on board the container ship YANTIAN EXPRESS...
First Hapag-Lloyd Biofuel Operated Ship Bunkered!
Hapag-Lloyd tests a new biofuel B20 in order to reduce CO2 emissions by 50% by the year-end.
The new fuel is an LSFO...
Amended Biological Agents Regulations in Transition!
UK Coast Guard publishes notice informing about biological agents regulation replacement.
the note articulates the 2010 regulations replacing MSN 1889
The existing regulation...
Unavailability and Logistic Failure Reasons for VLSFO Price Hike
Bunker barge congestions caused supply shortages and VLSFO price hike in ports.
The first three weeks of January appeared to be chaotic for...
Major Carriers Announce Blank Sailings As Coronavirus Spreads
Maersk and CMA CGS announced blank sailings due to curtailed demand.
Coronavirus outbreak in China and production shutdown contribute to prolonging the usual...
Coronavirus Impact Impossible To Acess As Markets Constantly Being Affected!
coronavirus outbreak taking a toll in trade outlook
Navios uncertain about the coronavirus impact
Navios containers year-end revenue 0f 2019 is at $141.5...
Is IMO 2020 Transition the Reason for Crumbled Container Trades?
Charging even 50% of expected increased bunker charges due to 2020 transition to customers seems impossible.
The ocean freight itself is at a...
Pollution Threat from Grounded Vessel! USCG Working To Mitigate
U.S.-flagged vessel, grounded off Hilo, following a transit from Los Angeles.
Team working to mitigate the pollution threat from the vessel.
A maximum...
Maersk Issues Notice That VLSFO Not The Cause Of Fire!
Earlier it was attributed that a container ship ran into engine trouble due to the new LSFO switch.
The investigation proved that it...
Gasum and Equinor Sign Agreement To Deliver LNG
Gasum and Equinor have signed an agreement to deliver LNG.
Gasum will deliver LNG to Equinor’s new crude shuttle tankers in 2020.
According to...
Report Highlights Significance of Washwater Accumulation in Europe
It highlighted the focus on wash water accumulation in port waters in Europe.
The report focusses on wash water accumulation in European ports...
Mechanical Failure Disables German Freighter Off Saronic Gulf
According to a Maritime Bulletin report authored by Stepan Kotcherga, a cargo vessel ran into mechanical problems in the Saronic Gulf.
What happened?
The general cargo...
Vessels Coming from China Banned from Docking at Ports!
Vessels that have visited China and proceeding towards Cebu will not be allowed to dock in the port.
The vessels will not dock...
