Boxships Prepare for the Sulphur Cap With Best Fit Solutions

Containership operators are often at the forefront of adopting green technology. They have been among the biggest adopters of liquified natural gas (LNG) as...

Singapore HSFO Cash Differential Hits Record High

According to traders, Singapore HSFO cash differential hits record high, but strength may not hold, reports Platts. Strength not expected to sustain The Singapore 380...

FERC Accord Positive Review To Sabine Pass LNG Berth Expansion

Sabine Pass LNG received a positive environmental assessment from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, reports Platts. Positive environmental assessment Houston-based LNG exporter Cheniere Energy received a...

Shippers Brace for Ocean Freight Fuel Price Surge

According to Drewry’s survey, container shipping bunker adjustment factors (BAFs) will soar between 4Q 2019 and 1Q 2020, and will be very volatile in...

KNOT Signs Charter Contract with Total

NYK Group company Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS (KNOT), has concluded a time-charter contract with Total for a Suezmax shuttle tanker, reports Baird Maritime. What...

Water Jet Gun Failure Injures Diver

According to an IMCA note, a saturation diver suffered a lost time injury (LTI) to his left arm during subsea high-pressure water jetting operations....

Selektope®: An Antifouling Coating Range Unveiled by Chugoku Marine Paints

Chugoku Marine Paints has released a new antifouling coating containing the barnacle-repellent active agent Selektope®. Sea Premier 3000 Plus is the eighth product...

Star Bulk Carriers Ready for IMO 2020 Disruption

The companies Q2 earnings were severely affected by low dry bulk rates. The rates for Capesize were of approximately $8,500 per day, for...

Philippines Sustains Its IMO White List of Nations Status

According to an article published in the Manila Bulletin, the Philippines successfully sustained its status in the updated IMO White List of nations. What happened? The...

IMO 2020 Set To Spike Fuel Rates and To Burn a...

Logistics Management white paper on the impacts of the upcoming IMO-2020 and the impending regulations. The paper published exclusive research and insight from...

Seatrade Shiptech Middle East 2019

The Seatrade ShipTech Middle East 2019 has built a strong reputation as the leading annual meeting point for the international maritime community. This year’s conference...

Likely Implications of the New IMO Standards on LNG

The global sulphur cap of 0.5% implemented by IMO could boost up the global intake of LNG as bunker fuel, reports World Oil. LNG as...

Sustainable Shipping for a Sustainable Planet

The International Maritime Organization is aiding states with sustainable shipping plans, reports Ship Insight. Sustainable Development Goals With a workshop held in Bangkok, the IMO has...

Extracting Oil from Grounded Ship To Protect Biodiversity

Marine Oil Spill from ship grounding is a cause of problem for most coastal areas in the world. However, there's a solution to it...

[Watch] Boat Too Close To the Eruption of Italy’s Stromboli Volcano

It’s a powerful reminder of how terrifying volcano eruptions can be, shows a video published in Digg.com. Luckily, there have been no injuries reported...

Coast Guard Medevacs 2 Critically Ailing Passengers

Coast Guard airlifted passengers from separate cruise ships suffering life-threatening medical issues for advanced medical care to Cordova, reports The Cordova Times.  Request from cruise...

Passengers Disembark After Cruise Ship Face Technical Glitch

A Royal Caribbean ship experienced mechanical problems, canceled the cruise and forced thousands of passengers to disembark. An Indiana mother and son taking...

Find Your Flavour at the Beer Fest – September 6th to...

Here’s this week’s round-up of beer festivals & events for the next 7 days, as extracted from the popular Beer Festival Calendar page published...

[Watch] Researchers Investigate ‘HMS Terror’ Wreck Whose Crew Ate Themselves After...

For more than 170 years, the HMS Terror rested beneath the frigid waters of the Canadian Arctic Ocean holding the secrets to an infamously...

Is Shipping Ready for the BWMS Regulations 8th September Deadline?

With all the attention given to the IMO 2020 sulphur cap for bunker fuels, it is easy to forget that there is another far-reaching...