Engine Friendliness Number (EFN), Benchmark of the Fuel Quality
ViswaLab in its latest technical update gives a detailed insight into The Engine Friendliness Number (EFN) is a unique benchmark of fuel quality that...
World’s Largest Cruise Ship Kitchen Serves 30,000 Meals a Day!
I went deep into the bowels of the world's largest cruise ship to get a behind-the-scenes look at how it makes 30,000 meals a...
[Watch] Lazy Seals Ride on Bow of Huge Ship
This is the moment three clever seals got a free lift on the bow of a massive ship when they were feeling a bit...
Total, Pavilion Inks Singapore LNG Bunkering Partnership
According to a recent Seatrade Maritime News, Total Marine Fuels Gas Solutions (TMFGS) and Pavilion Energy Singapore have inked a 10-year agreement to develop...
Singapore VLSFO Pricing
VLSFO bunker prices in Singapore ended at a premium to MGO, reports Ship&Bunker.
Average data indications
Data showed average indications as $613/mt for the 0.50% sulfur...
What Does IMO 2020 Have in Store for Global Box Shipping?
The Loadstar analyzes if IMO 2020 is the curved ball that acted as a counterweight for box shipping.
The bellwether Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI),...
Cargo Ship Crashes Into Cliff off Sardinia, Crew Evacuated
An Italy-flagged cargo ship ran aground off the coast of south-western Sardinia after encountering rough weather on December 21, 2019, reports BBC.
The 8,100 dwt...
Marine Market Stays Chaotic With an Unpredictable Future
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has released its 2019 statistical report, presenting a variety of statistical data for the maritime sector and...
Containership Charter Market Experience an Assorted Year
Mixed fortunes for box ship owners as the year ends and a greener era looms, reports The Loadstar.
Container market on a mixed note
The containership...
cFlow Reports a Boost in Weekly US Coal Ship Departures
US Gulf Coast coal departures rise five on week, reports Platts.
US coal ship departures
Gulf carrier departures reach five-week high Weekly US coal ship departures...
As Shipping Move Into 2020 New Fuel Poses New Logistics Issues
Since the day it was voted into the rulebook on October 28, 2016, a massive regulatory overhaul called “IMO 2020” that mandates lower sulphur...
Countries Ultimate Desperate Measures in Struggle Towards 2020 Compliance
According to a Reuters report, sweeping new fuel rules aiming to cut pollution belching from ships and save lives are now just a couple...
Weekly Bulk Report – Week 51, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market of the 51st week of shipping activities of this year. The report...
Markets Look To COP25 Regarding Clarity on Global Emissions Trading
Negotiators have planned to conclude three years of talks on Article 6.
Savings estimated at $250 billion/year from emissions trading.
IETA announces that...
2019: An Hindsight on Market Analysis
With 2019 coming to a close, market participants may use the time to evaluate portfolio performance and to assess what changes (if any) they...
Piracy Attempt in Singapore, Five Attacks in Four Days
According to an article published in Eleven Myanmar, the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia Information Sharing...
Will This Christmas Promise a Miracle for the Stock Market?!
Christmas eve’s stock apocalypse was another buy-the-dip moment, reports Bloomberg.
It was the night before Christmas last year, the worst moment of Wall Street’s bleakest...
SAL Heavy Lift Expands its Fleet To Cater Larger Cargo
SAL Heavy Lift will expand its fleet with three heavy lift vessels with 800t lifting capacity in early 2020, reads company's press release.
They will...
[Watch] Dramatic Rescue from Ship Stranded in Stormy Seas
Watch twelve crew being winched to safety by the Italian Coast Guard in a dramatic rescue off the coast of Sardinia.
Disclaimer: This video is...
Tanker Captain Jailed in Singapore Over Shell Oil Heist Case
According to a local media, Vietnamese oil tanker captain has been jailed for over five years in Singapore for his role in a scheme...