Green Lobby Says Air Getting Cleaner With LNG and Not Fossil...

Environmental pressure group NABU says the air is getting cleaner as part of its latest assessment of cruise ships, reports Ship & Bunker. Growing climate...

Swift Action at Freeport To Control ‘Water Soluble’ Liquid Spill

Prompt action was taken by the authorities after a “water soluble” liquid was spilt from a container ship at the Freeport, reports Times Malta.  What...

Cosmo Starts Compliant Fuel Production To Increase Fuel Capacity Ahead of...

According to an article published in Nasdaq,  Cosmo Oil, Japan's third-largest refiner, has started building stocks of very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) that can...

To Scrubber Or Not To Scrubber – The Question for Carriers

According to Drewry, IMO’s 0.5% sulphur content regulation is set to divide ocean carriers into two distinct low and high scrubber groups, says an...

Clauses That Help in Sharing Scrubbers and Fuel Profit

As the IMO 2020 sulphur regulation deadline approaches fuel and scrubbers profit clauses are getting clearer, says an article published in Mondaq and here...

[Answer] How To Prepare for a Future Proof Ship?

The IMO’s decarbonization targets force the shipping industry to prepare for entirely new energy sources. Owing to this, DNV GL has come up with...

[Watch] Simba Meets Mufasa in Denver Zoo

A little lion cub in Denver zoo meets his father for the first time. The tiny fellow was kept in isolation with his mother...

Will Euronav’s IMO 2020 Strategy Prove Prescient?

Euronav claims “second mover advantage” in developing a strategy that effectively removes its fleet from any post-IMO 2020 fuelling chaos, reports Riviera Maritime Media. Euronav's...

Transition Measures To IMO 2020 To Accelerate in Q3

Measures to transition to the International Maritime Organization's 2020 global sulfur limit rule will gain momentum during the third quarter, reports Global Platts. Switch to...

New IMO Regulations To Ramp Up LNG Bunkering

According to marine fuel expert Sergey Ivanov, the global sulphur cap of 0.50 per cent which is set to be implemented by the...

V. Ships Leisure Gears Up for the Launch of Eco-Friendly Vessel

V.Ships Leisure part of V.Group, has announced that it will partner with REV Ocean to provide a tailored suite of ship management services for...

Weekly Tanker Report – Week 36, 2019

  The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 36th week of this year. The report dated 6th September 2019 provides a valuable...

Euronav Says It’s Ready for IMO 2020, Ensures Compliant Fuel Supply

Euronav has filled up the world's largest oil tanker with compliant fuel. Meeting a substantial portion of its entire fleet's needs for 2020. ...

Monjasa To Supply 0.5% Sulphur Fuel After First Successful Supply

Years of preparation for the upcoming IMO 2020 regulations was condensed into Monjasa’s first ship-to-ship supply of the new bunker fuel with a maximum...

Can 100 Year Old Ship Logbooks Provide Insights into the Melting...

According to a University of Washington research report, modern-day computer simulations and historic observations from 100-year old ship logbooks have extended estimates of Arctic...

Unique LNG Fuel Storage and Supply Delivered by Wärtsilä

According to an article published in LNG Industry, Wärtsilä has announced that they have won a contract to supply a unique and patent-pending LNG...

RightShip Defends Its Scrubber Efficiency As EPA Lashes Out

In a major development, the Environmental Protection Alliance (EPA) has written an open letter to the CEO of RightShip, the world’s leading third party...

Brent Futures Bearish

The market remains in a neutral as it is in a range between USD 61.50 and USD 57.23 with flat EMA's confirming near-term...

IMO Training To Enhance Maritime Security

IMO maritime security training took place for Libyan port facility security officers, managers and designated authority officials, from 18-22 August, reports Sea News.  Training delivered...

Second LNG Tanker Remains Anchored Off Freeport LNG

A second LNG tanker bound for Freeport LNG anchored offshore Texas, though it remained unclear when the facility would export its first cargo, reports...