Virtual Visits Now Available on Next-generation VLCC says MOL in its press release. This enables user to Safely Visit a Ship Carrying Dangerous Goods...

Singapore Arbitration 2/18 probably does not develop the law or offer a novel interpretation of common fixture wording. It does, however, illustrate some...

Diana Shipping Inc. charters its Kamsarmax vessel for US$13,300 per day. Charter commenced on 13th November 2018. Anticipated gross revenue of US$5.44 million. ...

BIO-UV's ballast water treatment system sales caused 30% increase in revenue. After the USCG certification, they are expecting a 15% increase in revenue...

On November 8, the fourth Maritime Standard Ship Finance and Trade Conference was held at Abu Dhabi’s Sheraton Hotel and Resort and was in...

Report Highlights As of November 1, with many carriers pulling the General Rate Increases (GRIs), but, with sailings heavily booked, further rounds of GRIs are...

The Port Inspectors have identified “fugitive emissions” from a 2-million-barrel crude oil tanker as a culprit in periodic pungent odors that have offended coastal...

To improve its company’s fleet improvement plan, Wan Hai Lines has confirmed an order of 20 container vessels with JMU (Japan Marine United Corporation)...

40% of the sea based marine trash comes from shipping. 100 tons and 400 tons carrying ships must have a garbage management plan...

Pacific Fleet divers (Pacific Fleet), the Navy Research Institute and a separate expedition detachment of divers aboard the Igor Belousov Pacific Fleet rescue ship...

Hyundai Heavy receives U.S. cyber security certificate for tanker, says Yonhap News agency. CSR certificate from ABS Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's largest shipbuilder by...

OSM’s press release says that it is now offering its customers, assistance in exhaust gas scrubber retrofit process. Inescapable IMO 2020 sulphur cap As pressure mounts...

BIMCO says as priority news in its site, that it has developed two 2020 bunker clauses that deal with general compliance for the transitional...

Ship maintenance and the global supply arrangements can be revamped by a smart end-to-end digital procurement and logistics set-up for marine stores and spares,...

In a recent development, Thoresen Thai Agencies Public Company Limited (TTA) announced an improved performance report in 3Q/2018 (1 July – 31 October 2018)...

ClassNK Archive Center (NKAC) has stored the first Ship Construction Files (SCF) complying with IMO Global Based Standards (GBS) for the NACKS-built 311,000 DWT...

Diana Shipping signs agreement to sell Alcyon by January 7, 2019 at US$7.45 million. The new time charter rate is US$8,550 per day...

A technology expert has issued a warning that ports need to be prepared for longer ship waiting times and to invest in new infrastructure...

Master Marine is building six new tugs of 67’x28′, says Ken Hocke in his article for WorkBoat. What is in the contract? Master Marine Inc. has...

On November 6, an LNG tanker was attacked by pirates who proceeded to chase and fire at the tanker. What happened? The LNG tanker was proceeding...