The implementation of the IMO 2020 0.5% global sulphur cap represents a challenge and risk for the shipping industry, with fuel costs expected to...

A guide for a mooring line, or steel towing wire which enables the line to pass through a ship bulwark or other barrier.  Double chock...

There is much talk in the grain and shipping sectors about how new technology is creating up-start “disruptors” eager to secure their own piece...

On 7 August 2018, the Baltic Dry Index fell to 1,732 points, down 41 points (-2.31%) versus the level of August 6, says a...

Maritime UK urges for the extension of the Brexit Negotiations. Shipping Industry might be adversely affected in case of a no deal...

The value of ships owned by German companies is set to increase by over US$5Bn, over the next 2 years, says VesselsValue. Varied portfolio Its analyst...

This publication has received an unconfirmed report that TMS Group is expanding an existing deal to fit scrubbers to dozens of vessels in the...

On August 8, two people were rescued after a 2,000-ton cargo vessel and a yacht collided in the English Channel. What happened? A mayday call was...

On August 6, a cargo vessel ran aground off the coast in Dumaran, Palawan due to strong winds and big waves. What happened? The tourist vessel...

LSF2020 refers to the new “Low Sulfur Fuel” regulations, which will come into effect on 1 January 2020. International Maritime Organisation (IMO) have taken...

Greece controls almost over a quarter of the global crude oil tanker fleet. 15% of the chemical product tanker fleet is owned by...

A surge in scrubber orders proves that the predicted surplus of high-sulphur residual fuel oil when IMO's global cap on sulphur in fuel which...

A huge Great white shark jumps out of the ocean at a small boat. The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy were out conducting research when...

Maersk reeling under high bunker prices and is unable to compensate freight rates. They are expanding their transport and logistics and expects an...

Ningbo Maritime Court will hold an auction for 2008-built handymax bulker Hua Yun 5 via online platform Taobao on August 21. The proceeds from the...

China imposes 25% import tax on US crude oil, LNG, and coal US crude oil producers have a new market in India as...

Following the adoption of the IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention in 2017, ship operators have come under increasing pressure to improve the efficiency of...

A maiden survey conducted by the Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and inspection firm Cyberhawk has completed the first full ABS Intermediate Hull Survey 4...

On August 7, nine fishermen were reported missing after their fishing boat collide with a ship 24 nautical miles off the Munambam coast. What happened? The...

Collision The French longliner "Le Puffin" of ENEZ was in collision with the "Cecilie Maersk" on 7 August 2018, at 2.30 a.m. The crew of...