MPC Banking on Scrubbers Retrofit Charter Rates Boost in the Second...

According to an article published in the Loadstar, an IMO 2020-driven recovery in time charter rates for container tonnage has only recently filtered through...

(Answer) How Boiler Maintenance Saves Costly Downtime & Reduces Risks?

Boiler defects forms an integral part of shipping deficiencies, causing serious accidents. Despite knowing this, many of us aren't aware how boiler maintenance can...

RoRo Lists As 10-Wheeler Truck Removed, 149 Passengers Rescued!

According to an article published in The Maritime Executive, the Philippine Coast Guard rescued 149 passengers and 18 crew from a listed RoRo. What happened? On...

Refinery News: Europe Set To Face Autumn Turnarounds

Planned refinery turnarounds in Europe have been ramped up, with refineries in both Northwest Europe and the Mediterranean. This undergoing work coincides with...

Tensions Brewing for US LNG Due To Inconclusive Talks With China

U.S. energy industry to bear the brunt of a full-blown trade war between Washington and Beijing was inconclusive. Numerous companies find it hard...

Thun Tankers Orders NAABSA Product Tanker

Thun Tankers placed an order for a 4,250-deadweight product tanker to be built by Scheepswerf Ferus Smit B.V. The tanker will be delivered...

Is Scrubber Wash Water Safe for the Environment?

Industry experts warn that the indiscriminate discharge of scrubber wash water into the sea could pose serious risks to marine life and human health,...

Environmentalists & Shippers at Loggerhead Over ‘Great Lakes’ Ballast Regulations

An article in Bridge reports of a battle brewing between the shipping industry and environmentalists over efforts to extend ballast water regulations to “lakers”...

New Treaty To Protect Marine Biodiversity

The latest in a series of conferences to develop a legally binding international instrument, under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea...

Wärtsilä’s Auto Gasification Solution Designed To Reduce GHG Emissions

According to a ShipInsight article, Marine technology specialist Wärtsilä is to install an Auto Gasification solution for the Princess Cruises’ Regal Princess. Princess Cruises is...

Is Digitalisation the Future of Vessel Operation and Performance?

Shipowners are in need of simple and user-friendly technologies to focus on operational and business requirements and the performance of systems. EasyDrive makes...

Lower Crude Prices Puts a Swell on the US Margins

US margins got a boost from lower crude prices, while distillate cracks stubbornly remained range-bound as the countdown to IMO 2020 marches forward, reports...

CPPEC Bags Tender To Operate New LNG Import Terminal

A multinational consortium led by China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Co Ltd (CPPEC) has been selected to design, construct and operate new LNG import...

Weekly Tanker Report – Week 35, 2019

The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 35th week of this year. The report dated 30th August 2019 provides a valuable...

Impact of IMO 2020 on LNG Markets : Podcast

Recently, ICIS added to its website the below podcast in which ICIS shipping markets editor Clare Pennington and markets editor Robert Songer discuss the...

V.Ships Boosting Its Box Ship Sector

V.Group the world’s leading independent ship management company says, digitalisation, market changes and the sulphur cap are boosting the role of shipmanagers in the...

Shipping Magnate Betting on Tanker Market Profitability As Shipping Becomes Expensive

According to an article written by Freight Waves, Senior Editor, Greig Miller, John Fredriksen, the world's most famous shipping magnate has made  a very...

US-China Trade War Hits Oil Tariff As China Taxing and Diverting...

According to a Bloomberg report, six ships carrying about 12 million barrels of U.S. crude are headed to China just as Beijing prepares to...

CMA CGM Goes Beyond Business To Save Environment, Honours Eco-friendly Outlook

According to an article published in the Container Management, CMA CGM has pledged not to use the Northern Sea Route, citing climate considerations and...

Venture Global’s Final Investment Decision on Calcasieu Pass LNG

Venture Global LNG, Inc. is proud to announce the final investment decision (FID) and closing of the project financing for the company's Calcasieu Pass...