Shipping Environmental Efforts All ‘Set to Go’
The maritime industry is moving full steam ahead toward overhauling how ships get their power despite dissent from some vessel owners over the impact...
CMA CGM’s Tightening Liquidity Signals Rising Default Risk
Something doesn’t look right in CMA CGM’s short-term liquidity profile, given the massive widening in negative working capital since the latest IFRS accounting changes...
2019 World Maritime Day Theme – Women Empowerment
In a recent development, IMO announced that this year's World Maritime Day theme is “Empowering Women in the Maritime Community” as the community celebrates...
[Answer] Why Scrubber Corrosion Occurs & How To Prevent It?
As the 2020 sulphur regulations is nearing, the scrubbers have become the most vital choice of shipowners. Yet, many aren’t aware of scrubber corrosion...
MPC Joins Trident Alliance in Preparations of Their Scrubber Charters
In a major development, MPC Container Ships ASA (the "Company") has announced that they are enrolling in the Trident Alliance, a coalition of shipping...
The New ConTex – Container Ship Time Charter Assessment Index Week...
The ConTex (Container Ship Time Charter Assessment Index) has been published by the Hamburg Shipbrokers’ Association (VHSS) since October 2007. In May 2010 the...
Drewry VLCC Scrubber Cost Insights
The uncertainty about what will happen to bunker prices after 2020 is creating something of a dilemma for tanker owners. In this article Drewry...
British Prime Minister Broke the Law?
Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful, the Supreme Court has ruled, reports CNN.
Disagree but Respect
Mr Johnson suspended - or prorogued - Parliament...
A Whopping Investment for Ship Improvisation
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) said that its Cruise Lines have invested more than $22 billion in ships with new, energy-efficient technologies and cleaner...
LNG As a Bunker Fuel – Market Analysis and Prediction
According to an article published in Global Industry Insight, HTF MI has released a latest study on Global LNG as a Bunker Fuel Market...
Restricted Ship Movements Resume Along the Houston Ship Channel
According to a Reuters report, pilots resumed steering vessels along the ship channel to Beaumont, Texas, on Friday.
Resumed ship movements
Pilots resumed steering vessels along...
Scrubber Retrofits: Who Stays Predominant?
A recent Clarkson Research survey shows that the top 14 yards handling the most amount of scrubber retrofits are all Chinese, reports Splash247.
The report...
Weekly Bulk Report – Week 38, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has issued its latest dry bulk market report. The report dated 20th September 2019 deals with the market scenario of capesize...
2020 Maritime Insights: Issues That Are Likely To Affect the Indusry!
Due to a shortage of trucks in the U.S. and Europe, supply networks are affected around the world and causing backlogs at terminals...
Amid Freefall in Spot Rates, Maersk To Introduce Environmental Fuel Fee!
The SCFI and container spot rates recorded further rate declines for Europe and the US - 5.1%, to $674 per teu.
Mediterranean ports...
Maritime UK, DfT and ICS Launches Campaign To Showcase Women at...
UK, DFT, and ICS have launched 'People Like Me' campaign for women to help address the perception of the maritime industry.
The campaign...
U.S. Looks Towards Asian and European Countries To Import LNG
Louisiana Economic Development is looking towards Asian countries as they are a viable market for U.S. LNG.
An LNG company based in Houston...
Schenker To Be Part of CMA CGM Supply Chain?
According to a Loadstar report, Schenker the German rail operator has approached CMA CGM to be part of its supply chain.
The obvious question for...
JP Morgan Looks ‘Beyond Balance Sheets’, Opts for Clean Vessel Investments
In a major development, J.P. Morgan Asset Management is joining a chorus of global financiers saying that protecting the environment will be a key...
The Newly Appointed IMO Goodwill Maritime Ambassador Is an Emirati Woman!
In a major development, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has appointed Dr. Aisha Al Busmait, Director of Government Communications at the Federal Transport Authority...