Swiss-Based Traders Scramble to Adapt to Sulphur Shipping Cap

Greenhouse gas emissions could not be attributed to any specific nation. Expected emissions increase by as much as 250% by 2050 Sulphur emissions...

Russia’s Suez Canal? Ships Start Plying a Less-icy Arctic, Thanks to...

New trade route opens in Russia Venta, an ice class vesssel sets sail on this route Russia, China and commercial shipping shows interests...

Drewry Maintains a Positive Outlook on the Dry Bulk Market

According to the latest edition of the Dry Bulk Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry signifies that the company is maintaining a positive...

CMA CGM Introduces Climactive to Help Control Reefer Atmosphere

CMA CGM, the second largest container career in the world has added Climactive in their reefer. The new technology keeps sensitive items...

Safe Bulkers to Install Alfa Laval PureSOx Scrubbers

In a recent development, Safe Bulkers, Inc. has announced that they will provide a detailed schedule of Alfa Laval PureSOx scrubbers installation to Cosco...

Essberger Strikes Deal with GAC for Scandinavia

One of Europe’s leading chemical tanker operators has entrusted its ship agency requirements to GAC companies in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland. Under the...

Double-whammy! UK Haulage Crisis Tightens Its Grip

The shippers are facing an anxious wait as the crisis in the UK haulage sector tightened its grip. What happened? The CMA CGM subsidiary ANL had...

Chevron Develops Lubricants for Sulfur Cap

The Chevron Marine Lubricants has developed a range of cylinder lubricants reported to be compatible with all available global sulfur cap 2020 compliance options. Global...

Sulfur Regulation Requires Sea Change in Oil Industry

Global refineries are lacking in desulfurization capacity to cater to huge demand. High sulfur fuels are likely to encounter low prices in...

9 Ships Dragged Anchor During Typhoon

Typhoon Jebi's violent winds likely caused nine ships to drift despite being anchored, including the tanker that crashed into the bridge to Kansai International...

DFDS Chooses Scrubbers for Ferries on Mediterranean Routes

Scrubbers on 12 freight ferries deployed. Investments up to DKK 300 million (USD 46.5 million) in 2019 to ensure 0.1% sulphur content. Danish shipping...

Tanker Used to Smuggle Diesel Detained

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency detained a tanker in Miri waters. What happened? The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency detained a tanker that was being used to...

Shipping’s Greatest Loser Since Lehman Brothers Went Under

The demise of Germany’s shipping sector has led to the development of Norway, Greece and China as Shipping Nations. Germany lost one-third of...

UK-Based Maritime Society Creates Model of Blockchain-Based Ship Register

Lloyd's Register (LR), a British tech and business maritime classification society, has created a model of a blockchain-powered class register of ships, according to...

Star Bulk Entire Fleet Goes for Scrubber

Star Bulk Carrier plans to install scrubbers in its entire fleet by 2020. It has secured 3% debt to cover up 70% of...

South Korea Bunker Spread to Singapore Narrows on Easing Tightness

As the South Korean market recovers, the bunker fuel price spread between South Korea and Singapore narrowed down in recent days, reports Platts writer...

Hurricane Florence Nears Category 5

On September 11, more than 1 million people on the southern East Coast of the United States faced mandatory evacuation orders as Hurricane Florence...

Alfa Laval Addressing 2020 Fuel Challenges by Optimizing the Entire Fuel...

Alfa Laval is optimizing its fuel line to protect the engine and ensure fuel efficiency. This is appropriate for the complex low sulfur...

Maersk Ship Hauling Garbage as $20 Million Clean-up Starts

A $20 million project by Maersk will tow up 87000 tons of plastic from the Pacific Patch. The 2000ft oil boom will be...

DNV GL “Carbon Robust” Ship Designs Offer Competitive Edge

The DNV GL has released its second edition of Maritime Forecast to 2050. This release is a part of a suite of Energy Transition...