MOL Steps Up Its Wind Power Ambitions Towards Decarbonisation

Mitsui OSK Lines, has upped its wind power ambitions, joining the International Windship Association (IWSA), says an article published in Splash247. Wind power ambitions Mitsui OSK...

Total, ZEG Joint Venture To Develop Chinese LSFO Market

Total has signed a deal with ZEG to develop Chinese LSFO market as IMO 2020 looms, reports Platts. Joint venture agreement France's Total has inked an...

Cruise Ship Bans Passenger for Taking a Reckless Selfie

A fellow passenger on Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas cruise ship documented the transgression in a grainy picture and posted it online. ...

Intermodal Europe 2019: Container Shipping World Meeting!

Intermodal Europe is the world-leading exhibition and conference for companies associated with the container and intermodal industries, says an official press release published on...

REShiP: Lloyds Register To Coordinate Ship Propulsion Project!

REShiP is a research and development project in the field of maritime technologies. The project is co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund...

Greece Favours Steep Ship Power Cuts To Reduce Emissions

According to an article published in Splash 247, slow steaming regulation has been holed below the waterline with Greece jumping ship ahead of imminent...

Rotterdam Port Strengthens Presence in India

A World class Maritime University is to be set up in Gujarat and the Port of Rotterdam has identified two universities to provide consultancy...

New Cruise Ship Could Have a Solution for Seasickness

A new cruise ship launching this month boasts a feature which could prevent passengers suffering from seasickness, reports the Telegraph. Greg Mortimer cruise ship Cruise line...

[Watch] LNG Asia Stocks Spot Demand

The market is looking at the winter heating season to help support LNG spot prices after the benchmark JKM fell close to historic lows...

2020 Fuel Transition Underway As Most Ports Compliant Fuel Ready, Says...

The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) said that the market transition to low-sulphur bunker fuels is under way with an increasing number of ports...

Maersk 2019 Expectations Betters on 3rd Quarter Performance

Based on the financials for the third quarter and the updated outlook for freight rates, volumes and bunker fuel prices for the rest of...

Global Recession Warnings Dampening Trade Growth, Says BIMCO

According to a BIMCO market analysis, the global economic growth continues to slow with recession warnings sounding in many corners of the world, none...

Tech Communication & Information Guidance for Onboard Cyber Safety

According to an article published in Safety4Sea, Inmarsat has launched a new guide on information and communication technology (ICT), which is a crucial part...

[FAQs] Essential Info on IMO 2020 Compliant Fuel Use

Earlier this month, the Standard Club has released a fresh advisory guiding its clients regarding IMO 2020 Compliant Fuel Use. The advisory which was...

INTERCARGO Expresses 2020 Safety Concerns As We Lose Implementation Time!

In the recently published Annual Review, INTERCARGO highlighted the sulphur limit implementation scenario and the initiatives they have taken so far. Here's a glimpse...

Amidst Faltering Trade MSC Makes World’s Busiest Container Lane Move

  The world's second-largest container shipping carrier by capacity, MSC orders five giant container ships from DSME for $762 million, reports The Wall Street Journal. Tumbling...

Baltic Index Sag As Vessel Demand Dwindle

Waning demand across vessels drags Baltic index to over a 2-week low for a ninth straight session, reports Reuters. Weaker vessel demand The Baltic Exchange’s main...

[Watch] How a Room in a Maersk Containership Look Like

This is a video in response to so many requests to see what a common living quarters on the ship looks like. This is...

Maritime Piracy Down in Q3, Yet Gulf of Guinea Remains a...

A report published in ICC-CCS.com says, there have been 119 reported incidents of piracy and armed robbery this year compared to 156 incidents in...

Eurotax for Bunker Fuel

  The prospect of a European tax on bunker fuel has been floated by the French finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, reports Ship&Bunker. European tax on...