Scientists Say Australia Fires are the Forewarning of Planet’s Future

Scientists say that the bushfires ravaging Australia are a clear sign of what is to come around the world if temperatures are allowed to...

2020 Supply and Demand Trading Off Balance, Says BIMCO

One of the most worrying trends that have developed recently – which will affect shipping demand in the years to come – is the...

[Answer] How Much Fuel Container Ships Carry?

The amount of fuel carried on a container ship varies based on the engine capacity and size of the ship, which themselves are a...

BIMCO Foresees Owners Obliging To Carbon Reducing Policies

Reducing harmful emissions to try to reverse climate change has become an irreversible trend, writes Grant Hunter, BIMCO’s Head of Contracts and Clauses, in an...

Who Can Save the World from Climate Change?

Central banks can’t be expected to save the world from climate change, says an article published in Reuters. Who can save the world from climate...

Shipping Looking Towards $1 Trillion ‘Sea of Infrastructure Changes’

$1 trillion of capital investment in land-based and ship-related infrastructure is required to reduce the GHG emission target by 2050. on an average...

World’s Busiest Bunker Hub at Sludge Risk

Traders are bringing in compliant, lighter fuel oil blends to Singapore the world’s top marine fuel hub, says an article published in Lloyd’s List. What...

Licensing System for Bunker Suppliers To Be Launched

The Port of Rotterdam plans to launch a licensing system for bunker suppliers next year, the port authority said, reports Ship & Bunker. Bunker permit...

Zero Tolerance on IMO 2020 Infringement!, Warns Paris and Tokyo MOUs

According to Paris and Tokyo MOU port state control authorities, owners and operators can expect Zero Tolerance for IMO 2020 Non-Compliance, reports Ship&Bunker. Zero tolerance According...

Container Ship Sinks Pilot Boat!

  A moored pilot boat sank after sustaining heavy damage after it was struck by a cargo vessel at the Port of Gioia Tauro at...

[Watch] Is the US Maritime Industry Headed for a Carbon Free...

The House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation today held a hearing on “The Path to a Carbon-Free Maritime Industry: Investments and Innovation,”...

Eagle Bulk Adopts Decarbonization Coalition

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., one of the world’s largest owner-operators within the Supramax / Ultramax drybulk shipping segmen joins Getting to Zero Coalition, reports...

Wijnne Barends Pitches on New LNG Propulsion Systems

  Wijnne Barends, based in the Netherlands, has placed an order with China’s WuHu Shipyard for four shortsea cargo ships featuring LNG propulsion systems, reports...

DMA Sells Inspection Vessel To Norway-Based Cargo Company

The Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) has sold the inspection vessel Jens Sorensen to the Norwegian shipping company Cesam Rederi AS, reports MarineLink. DMA is a...

Venture Funding Focuses on Shipping Tech As New Technologies Develop

Startups and scaleups driving more investments in the shipping sector. Despite this, venture funding in shipping has decreased by 24% The average size...

Air Pollution Agenda To Gain More Strength As We Enter Decarbonisation...

2020 not the end of sulphur content in fuel says Deputy General Secretary of BIMCO as he forecasts the road ahead. Decarbonisation will...

Dee4 Capital Pays USD 16.8m To Acquire Its Fifth Vessel

Shipping fund Dee4 Capital Partners, headed by Carsten Mortensen, has just settled its fifth ship acquisition, says an article published in ShippingWatch. Vessel acquisition Maritime investment...

Key Risks and Uncertainties for Energy Sector in 2020

Is there any risk that might lurk in the shadows next year changing the outlook for the energy world? A recent article published in...

[Watch] How Modern Cyber-security Issues Can Affect Shipping?

Cyber risks are on the rise as autonomous shipping takes center stage and cyber safety and cybersecurity incidents develop new technology 41% of...

Capesize, Panamax Rates Fall! Baltic Index Hits Nine-month Low

Baltic index hits nine-month low as capesize, panamax rates fall, reports Reuters. The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index fell to its lowest level since...