Europe’s LNG Refuelling Options All Set To Experience Phenomenal Growth!
LNG refuelling options are widening in Europe, driven by the projected increase in the number of vessels and heavy trucks.
LNG will experience...
IMO 2020: Shippers Urged To Think Before Blaming!
Ships prohibited from using fuels containing more than 0.5% sulphur unless they are already fitted with scrubbers or equipped for alternative fuels such...
Container Ship Attacked in Gulf of Guinea, Crew Luckily Escapes!
According to an article published in Fleetmon and based on information provided by Clearwater Dynamics (Alert), a container ship was attacked, but luckily, escaped.
What...
Crew Abandon Cargo Ship After Developing List
According to an article published in Fleetmon, a general cargo ship issued a distress signal as it started to list.
What happened?
On January 15, general...
New China Virus Alert! Cases Triple As Infection Spreads To Beijing...
A newly identified virus originating in central China has spread between humans infecting more than 150 new patients, reports BBC.
This has confirmed a chief...
Semtech, Wilhelmsen and TTI Come Together for Maritime IoT
Semtech, Wilhelmsen and The Things Industries (TTI) have formed a partnership to use Semtech’s LoRa devices to help deliver what they describe as cost-effective,...
MT Duke: Abducted Crew Released by Pirates, One Dies in Captivity
According to the Indian mission in Abuja, 19 Indians kidnapped by pirates from a commercial vessel from the high seas off the western coast...
Miyazaki Sangyo’s Capesize Bulker Open for Sale
Diverse Japanese owner Miyazaki Sangyo Kaiun is in the process of selling the first cape of the year, reports Splash247.
Lowland Erica at $14.68m
The vessel...
Multipurpose Sector Earnings To Rise 6% in 2020
Multipurpose vessels are predicted to see an average 6% rise in their earnings this year.
Carrier poaching threat has receded significantly in past...
Strong Tanker Market Helps Nordic American Tankers Big Time
Nordic American Tankers Ltd. (NYSE:NAT) is reaping the benefits of the strong tanker market, says an article published in their website.
Message to investors
Chairman &...
Industry Experts Predictions for 2020
A recent article published in BIMCO reveals the wild prediction for the shipping sector in 2020 made by seven industry experts who were invited.
The...
Global Oil Demand Reaches 1.26MBD in 2020
Global oil demand hits 1.26 million barrels per day (MMB/D) in 2020, up from 0.95 MMB/D growth in 2019.
Further growth expected in...
IMO 2020 and EU Tariffs To Shake Europe Base Oils
Supply and demand are usually king for Europe's base oils market, says an article published in ICIS website.
Supply-demand balance
International 2020 regulations for shipping and...
China Sets Guidelines for Sulphur Cap Implementation
The Maritime Safety Agency in China recently issued Guidelines for Supervision and Management of Air Pollutant Emissions, reports Safety4Sea.
New guidelines
Aiming to standardize the implementation...
[Watch] Why Ships Do Not Go Straight?
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Newbuilding LNG Carrier for Yamal Project Gets Her Name
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) announced the naming ceremony for a LNG carrier at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd....
ABS Release the Revised Guidelines for Ballast Water Treatment
ABS launched its amended "Guide for Ballast Water Treatment" in order to include provisions from the Code for Approval of Ballast Water Management Systems...
IEA Witnesses a Surge in IMO Compliant Shipping Fuels
The International Energy Agency said that the global supplies of marine fuel compliant with new environmental rules are increasing fast as concerns over quality...
US EPA Revises Diesel Fuel Regulations in Accord With Sulphur Standards
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) amended its diesel fuel regulations to allow fuel suppliers to distribute distillate diesel fuel that complies with the...
Shanghai Ocean Shipping Joins Container Ship Safety Forum
The Container Ship Safety Forum (CSSF) welcomes the first member in the new year: Shanghai Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. joins the industry association with...