2019 Recap: A Tale of Two Container-Shipping Trades

According to a Freight Waves article, the split between the world’s two largest container-shipping trade routes has grown even more acute as this year...

UK Flagged Commercial Vessels To Be Escorted by the Royal Navy...

In a major development, Britain's navy will accompany UK-flagged ships through the Strait of Hormuz to provide protection after the killing of Iranian military...

[Watch] IMO 2020 Impact on Shipping

One of the most aggressive environmental regulation is in place, right now. IMO 2020, a new regulation that bans emission of sulphur particles by...

HPCL Begins Supply of IMO Compliant Marine Fuel

The HPCL has announced meeting of the deadline set by the International Maritime Organisation to launch 0.5% global sulphur cap on fuel for ships...

[Watch] Dead Whale Removed From Bow of Portsmouth Cargo Ship

The remains of a whale lodged on the front of a cargo ship have been removed. A pilot boat spotted the dead whale trapped on...

Tristar Group Expands With Its First LNG Tanker

Tristar Group announces the delivery of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Tanker Tristar Ruby, to its fleet, says an article published in Energy Live News. Firm’s...

Singapore Alerted Over VLSFO Blends

Test results on new low-sulphur marine blends in Singapore have found sediment at levels that could damage the engines of ocean-going vessels, reports Riviera...

Weekly Bulk Report – Week 1, 2020

The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market of the 1st week of shipping activities of this year. The report...

Domestic Ship Owners And Operators Struggle To Meet Sulphur Cap

Domestic shipping companies are struggling to comply with IMO 2020 regulations. It has been attributed to the fact that there are not enough...

New Algorithms and Methods Unveiled To Use Fuels With the Highest...

As a latest technical update, Viswa Labs has released its new algorithms and methods developed by the Viswa R&D team. Details of the algorithms and...

Fratelli Fleet Gets a New Bunker Tanker

    Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a new bunker tanker, Emma Consulich, for its operations in Singapore, reports Manifold Times. Emma Consulich The 8,000 dwt Emma Consulich is...

ICTSI Deploys BlackBerry Cylance Technology Across Global Network

Philippines-based International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) has deployed BlackBerry Cylance technology across all business units in Asia, Europe, Africa and The Americas to...

Stowaways Detained for Their Incongruous Acts On-Board

Four stowaways have been jailed after they ran amok on a massive container vessel as it navigated the world’s busiest shipping lanes, reports BBC. Stowaways...

Tristar and KHI Introduce Vessels of Future This Year

Multinational fuel giant Tristar has added a liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker to its international shipping fleet for the first time, in the same...

2020 Dry Bulk Shipping Outlook

Who would have ever thought that such slow-moving ships could provide for such an exciting roller-coaster market? But 2019 proved to be the case...

Cheerful Days Ahead for the Shipping Industry

According to an article published in the Dry Cargo International magazine, the shipping industry faces some very significant challenges over the coming years but...

2020 Tanker Market Uncertain Over Scrubber Issue

According to a Platts report, the implementation of low sulfur bunker fuel regulations on January 1 could result in changed market structures for clean...

Commissioning a Scrubber System by 31 Dec Not Sufficient To Comply...

Ship owners, ship operators and ship managers who are busy preparing for the upcoming high sulphur fuel oil (“HSFO”) ban which enters into force...

China’s Longest River Sets Cargo Shipment Record

A total of 2.93 billion tonnes of cargo was shipped through the main reaches of the Yangtze River in 2019, an 8.9-percent increase from...

[Watch] Shipping Sector is Ready for IMO 2020: International Chamber of...

 The International Maritime Organization’s new regulations on sulfur content in fuels kicked in on Jan. 1, 2020. Esben Poulsson of the International Chamber of Shipping...