MAN Energy Discusses Decarbonization Challenges and Opportunities Ahead of 2020
Ahead of Marintec China Seatrade Maritime talks to MAN Energy Solutions about the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead with IMO 2020 and decarbonisation...
[Answer] How Ballast System Can Help in Managing Alien Stowaways?
Recently stowaways are causing major problems for shippers keeping this in mind the head of Skuld, New York, came up with a guidance on...
Countries Burning 50% More Fossil Fuel by 2030, Widening Emission Gaps,...
According to a Safety4Sea article, the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) issued a report assessing countries' plans and outlooks for fossil fuel production highlighting...
Washwater Safe, Scrubbers Not A Cheat Device, Says Clean Marine COO
Criticism that washwater from marine scrubbers transfer harmful emissions from air to sea is unfounded, shows numerous independent scientific studies, writes Svein Ole Strømmen,...
MSC Steals Maersk’s Spotlight, Hires Søren Toft as COO
According to an article published in The Loadstar, Maersk Line has announced that its chief operating officer Søren Toft has decided to leave the...
AET Unveils Its LNG Dual-Fuel Dynamic Positioning Shuttle Tankers
The leading petroleum tanker owner and operator, AET, named its newest vessels at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) Geoje Shipyard in South Korea.
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Fear of Competition Delays Action on Tackling Cargo Misdeclarations
According to an article published in Llyods List, a fear of strict competition rules and falling foul of antitrust regulations has been attributed to...
Global Refiners Ready With Cleaner Shipping Fuel Ahead of IMO 2020
LSFO stands for fuel oil with sulphur content of between 0.5% and 1.0%.
VLSFO for fuel oil with a sulphur content of less...
GSI To Build New Methanol Tankers for Proman Stena Bulk
Proman Stena Bulk has signed an agreement with Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) in China to build two state of the art IMOIIMeMAX methanol-ready 49,900...
Will the Centralised Data Hub Developed Ensure Consistent Cargo Visibility?
According to a recent article published in The LoadStar, a new port community-type system that could transform competing container terminals in Panama into an...
Leading UK LNG Terminal Sets All Time High Gas Export Record
Grain LNG, Europe’s largest LNG terminal, exported the highest ever amount of gas in a single day from any European terminal into the UK...
Stern Tube Oil Leak Repaired on a Berthed Tanker With No...
The Hydrex team carried out an underwater stern tube seal repair on a tanker berthed in Algeciras, that was suffering from an oil leak...
What Does the Global Maritime Forum Promise for the Future of...
The Global Maritime Forum’s annual summit took place in Singapore, capping off a year highlighting the "highs" and "lows" in the shipping industry, reports...
USCG Updates on BWMS Type Approval Program
The U.S. Coast Guard updated on the Ballast Water Management System type approval program, and guidance on several specific issues on which it receives...
Weekly Bulk Report – Week 47, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market of the 47th week of shipping activities of this year. The report...
HSFO Demand: Are Global Refiners Ready To Meet Sulfur Mandate?
Sri Paravaikkarasu, director for Asia oil at Facts Global Energy, says refiners worldwide need to be incentivized further to produce enough very low sulfur...
An Effectual Technology To Curb High Sulfur Oxide Emissions
Flue gas desulfurization (FGD) has gained importance due to increasing air pollution resulting from release of sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere during combustion processes,...
Be Smart on Your Standard Forms
BIMCO bulletin explains why it is important to pay attention to standard forms.
Dispute between contracting parties
Lawyers spend countless hours of working lives interpreting contractual...
An Inspiring Female Marine Captain in a Male Dominated Sector
Charlene Munden is making her mark in the male-dominated marine shipping industry, reports CBC News.
Tim S. Dool
The massive ship is squeezing through the St....
ClassNK Issues Hazardous Inventory Guidance in Line With HKC
In a major development, Leading Classification Society ClassNK has released its “Guidelines for the Inventory of Hazardous Materials (Ver.4.00)," says a press release published...