FFAs Rise Amid Escalating US-China Trade
With a single Tweet from President Trump, the flames of the US and China trade war have rekindled and rattled the global markets, based...
Quick-Thinking Crew Narrowly Evade Being Taken Hostage by Pirates
One of the biggest semi-submersible ships in the world, Royal Boskalis Westminster NV’s Blue Marlin was attacked by pirates just over a week ago,...
Shipping Companies From Around the World to Flag to the UK
The UK Chamber has welcomed changes by the UK Ship Register (UKSR) that will allow owners from a broader group of countries to register...
Gasum Opens its First LNG-Biogas Station in Sweden
Finish energy company Gasum opened its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) and biogas filling station in Sweden, highlighting plans to expand the network in...
UECC LNG Hybrid Solutions Targets Beyond 2030
UECC has prepared for beyond 2030 energy efficient environment solution by using a combination of gas and batteries.
They have already ordered 2...
Maersk Line Boxship Loses Crew While Taking Pilot Onboard in Canada
As per media reports, the Container ship MAERSK PATRAS lost a man overboard while reportedly, taking pilot on board off Les Escoumins, Quebec, Saint...
IMO Discussed EU Ports’ Harmonized Scrubbers Action Proposal
Earlier this month, the European Sea Ports Organisation (EPSO) had called for urgent scientific research into the impact of liquid discharges from scrubbers, says...
IMO 2020 Shaking Up How Shipping and the Oil Sector...
IMO is meeting for its only MEPC session this year ahead of 2020 sulphur regulations which will be affecting shippers and refiners.
The...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 20, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 20th week of this year. The report dated 17th May 2019 provides a valuable insight...
GasLog Ltd. Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended March 31,...
Entered into a new five-year amortizing revolving credit facility on February 20, 2019 (the 2019 Partnership Facility), which successfully refinanced $354.4 million of...
Oil Market Dislocations Reduce US Refiner IMO 2020 Benefit
Canadian exploration and production (E&P) companies are benefiting from light-heavy crude spreads.
Surplus FCF associated with the IMO 2020 tailwind is earmarked for...
More Ships Slow Down Off California to Avoid Killing Whales
Experts say four of the 10 gray whales found dead near San Francisco in 2019 were killed by ships.
Due to the absence...
Värde and Landbridge Inks VLCC Sale and Lease Back Deal
Global alternative investment firm Värde Partners and Landbridge VLCC International, has announced a sale and lease back transaction of a very large crude carrier...
GasLog Lays Keel for Its New LNG Carrier at SHI Shipyard
Gaslog held a keel laying ceremony for its LNG carrier currently under construction at SHI shipyard, says an article published in LNG World News.
Keel...
PBF Emerges as NYH’s Top 2020 Bunker Supplier
Maersk to procure 1.25mn t compliant fuel per year from PBF an independent refiner in the US.
EIA showed residual fuel oil...
Riding on the Tanker Market Benefits TORM Extends Its Scrubber Commitment
According to a report published in the Shipping Herald, the Executive Director of TORM, Jacob Meldgaard has said that TORM’s results in the first...
Maersk Product Tankers Completed Sale and Leaseback Agreement
In a major development, Maersk Product Tankers has announced that they have entered into a sale and leaseback agreement with ICBC Financial Leasing Co.,...
Lack Of Safety Procedures While Climbing Up A Cargo Caused Grave...
Cargo vessel operations can be tricky and should be done with utmost care. As a minor slip can cause severe healthcare problems as we...
So Long Sulphur Emissions: Navigating the New IMO Regulations
In January 2020 the shipping industry, and those supplying its fuel, face one of the biggest challenges in decades. How is the sector preparing...
IMO Partners With Norway for a New GHG Emission Strategy
IMO announced a Norway funded greenhouse gas emission strategy.
The Green Voyage 2050 is a strategy to counter emissions by providing technical solutions...


































