Joe Angelo Felicitated by IMO
IMO’s prestigious International Maritime Prize for 2018 is to be awarded to Mr. Joseph J. Angelo for providing leadership on a number of key...
FortisBC Enters First Term Agreement To Supply LNG
Canadian natural gas utility FortisBC has entered into an agreement to supply LNG for Top Speed Energy Corp.
The shipment will happen from...
Maritime Security Measures To Tackle Attacks in Strait of Hormuz
The Council is the Executive Organ of IMO, consisting of 40 Member States elected by the IMO Assembly.
The IMO Council decision reminds...
INTERCARGO Not Pleased With New Compliant Fuels
INTERCARGO voiced its discontent over 0.50% Sulfur supply.
Testing of new fuels causes significant safety implications and affects marine environment.
The global sulfur...
Global NFC Blockchain Shipment Solution Does Real Time Sensing
ShipChain and GTX Corp announced a new partnership for a new global NFC blockchain shipment tracking solution.
New partnership will track temperature-sensitive shipments...
Clown Reason for Brawl Onboard Cruise Ship?
According to an article published in CNN Travel, a mass brawl broke out on a British cruise ship leaving several people injured and others...
Mitsui LNG Ship Hired by GAIL for Transporting Gas from America!
GAIL has signed a long-term LNG contract with Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines for ferrying gas from nations such as the US for a...
Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 27, 2019
Protection Vessels International has released the 27th Weekly Maritime Security Report of 2019. The report summarized on 24th July 2019 highlights the various incidents...
S’hail Vessels Added To Klaveness Baumarine Pool!
S’hail Shipping's vessels MV S’hail al Rayan and MV S’hail al Dukhan were inducted into the Baumarine pool.
Baumarine has a solid global market and...
Q2 Profits Fall As Demand Becomes Weak, Says Wartsila
In a major development, Finland’s Wartsila Oyj (WRT1V.HE) missed second-quarter forecasts last Thursday and warned that it expected demand to weaken for both its...
Fujairah Sets the Pace With IMO 2020 Compliant Fuel Sales
According to an Argus Media report, marine fuels compliant with the upcoming sulphur emissions regulations are being traded in the Mideast Gulf bunkering hub...
No Scrubbers Wastewater, No HSFO in Chinese Waters
According to an article published in Splash 247, China’s Ministry of Transport has issued a draft plan for measures to deal with the 2020...
Maersk Parent Company Steps into Renewable Energy Industry
According to an article published in Reuters, Maersk' parent company A.P. Moller, as it's first move away from the shipping and oil industry, will...
[Watch] MSC Gulsun World’s First 24K Mega Container Ship
Samsung Heavy Industries delivered the largest containership to the Swiss Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) from South Korea. The vessel is the first of the six 23,000 TEU-class...
Revised IMO Guidelines for Winches and Lifting Equipment
MSC revised the guidelines for developing deck machinery requirements, while Damen expanded its hydraulic system portfolio, reports Riviera Maritime Media.
Revision approved by MSC
Mandatory guidance...
Will Not Enforce IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap on Domestic Fleet?
Indonesia will not enforce new low-sulphur marine fuel rule on its domestic shipping fleet.
High cost to comply with the new rules is...
Scrubber Fitted Tanker Fleet Too Large To Gain Advantage
Seascope’s estimate of scrubber-equipped VLCCs in mid-2020 equates to a quarter of the VLCC fleet.
124 VLCCs are estimated to be retrofitted with...
‘Nirefs’ Sold by Diana Shipping Inc.
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, announced a MoU to sell the 2001-built vessel “Nirefs”.
...
“One MOL Safety Campaign” Launched by MOL
MOL launches “One MOL Safety Campaign” for 2019, which aims at safety at work.
There will be frequent discussions with the seafarers for...
Sea Trials for Yamal LNG Arctic Vessels
Arc7-classed tankers ordered for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) production plant Yamal LNG in Russia's Arctic north are undergoing sea trials.
The tankers...
