The flaws and the problem areas in the IMO 2020 sulphur regulation is becoming clearer as we are fast approaching the deadline and smaller...

Code words of emergencies on a cruise ship are important as other provisions, so that the passengers can be aware of the situation...

British-flagged ship owned by a Swedish company was seized by Iran last week, putting 23 seamen in trouble. British or American flagged vessels...

Around 200 restaurants across the U.S. continue to offer shark fin products, including shark fin soup. Shark fin soup is a traditionally expensive...

Baleària has inducted its fourth smart eco-efficient ship ‘Marie Curie’ into its fleet for connecting Valencia-Ibiza-Palma. It incorporates dual LNG and fuel engines with a...

The PSC’s Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) 2019 on emergency systems and procedures will start on 1 September 2019, says a press release published on...

The shipping industry is looking towards using ammonia as an alternative source of fuel since it provides carbon-free emissions. Using periodic overcapacity of renewable energy...

According to a Saudi State News Agency, SPA report the Saudi Ports Authority has issued a license to the local subsidiary of Maersk to...

Thirty years ago on Good Friday, March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez steamed into a reef at 12 knots opening eight of her 10 oil storage...

In a major development, the Hong Kong Seaport Alliance has announced that they have set in motion this month with an aim of maximizing...

According to an Alphaliner research, the number of boxships withdrawing from service for scrubber installations has surged in recent weeks and is set to...

Standard Club has published an article that is intended to be used as a reference to aid members to understand the CLNI 2012 terms...

The IMO Council made the first steps towards a bigger transparency in shipping, with a decision to introduce live streaming for Assembly, Council and...

Wärtsilä orderbook fully booked for the remainder of 2019, and had secured orders for delivery for dates as late as the second half...

The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 30th week of this year. The report dated 26th July 2019 provides a valuable...

Sovcomflot is focusing on introducing “green technologies” for energy shipping as part of its strategy up to 2025. SCF Group has six LNG-fuelled...

SmartShip is a digital shipping solution for data collection, monitoring and operational advice. ClassNK’s certification approves the platform as a computer-based system that...

Viva Energy is now producing IMO2020 grade fuel oil at its Geelong refinery in southern Australia. Marine fuel used in Australian waters is...

One of the world’s largest maritime suppliers, MAN Energy Solutions, has integrated with the electronic procurement platform MESPAS Connect, resulting in faster, easier...

IMO has introduced global limitations on sulphur emissions by ships that have been set-forth by MARPOL on using high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO). Solutions include installation...