The  European Parliament recognised in a vote, that usage of Biodegradable and compostable plastics do not prevent plastic pollution and should not be an...

A short video explaining the concept of Just-In-Time arrival, developed by the GloMEEP Global Industry Alliance to Support Low Carbon Shipping. For more information, please...

​According to studies carried out by members of the IMO GloMEEP Global Industry Alliance (GIA), reducing the amount of time ships spend waiting outside...

Ships can end their life cycle due to old age or their lives can be cut short violently by catastrophic events like groundings, collisions,...

Zoological pollution is becoming an increasing concern for commercial shipping worldwide. The threat of invasive species spreading through the intake and discharge of ballast...

AET has christened and welcomed its first LNG dual-fuelled Aframax vessels, Eagle Brasilia and Eagle Bintulu at a ceremony conducted this week. Long-term charter The Christening...

Kongsberg Digital to execute landmark $21.2 million SGD contract to deliver sophisticated and comprehensive Tactical Boat Handling and Firing Simulators. Largest ever Simulator KONGSBERG has landed...

VLCC Charterers took a step back last week after previously frenetic activity. In the Middle East Gulf rates peaked at WS 85 for 270,000mt to...

Rolls-Royce and Intel are intending to collaborate on designs for sophisticated intelligent shipping systems that will make commercial shipping safer. Ship technology expertise and technology In...

Availability of 0.5% Sulfur bunker fuels at the bunkering hubs isn’t a problem, says the BSM Director. Antwerp, Rotterdam, Genua, Marseilles in Europe...

Predicting the recovery in asset pricing involves many factors, and the current strength of spot market returns or term hire rates are only a...

On October 15, the Baltic Exchange’s Escrow Service was launched for its members to hold deposits for ship sale transactions. Escrow Service The Escrow service is...

In a recent development, Stena Bulk has signed a turnkey exhaust gas scrubber solution agreement with Chinese Bluesoul to equip its Suezmax and IMOIIMAX...

A joint Greek-American team of underwater archaeologists have found 22 ancient shipwrecks around Fourni, a small Greek archipelago. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational...

Demurrage/detention penalties and the high value of the U.S. dollar making exports very expensive in foreign markets. FMC investigation hopes to bring clarity...

H-Line Shipping, part of the South Korean private equity firm Hahn & Co, has confirmed newbuilding orders for two 180,000-dwt LNG-powered bulk carriers. Who is...

Japanese shipbuilders export orders down 12% year on year and down 43.7% from August Outlook seen positive Japanese shipbuilders received export orders for a...

The capesize index rose 20 points, or 0.9 percent, to 2,189 points. The panamax index gained 4 points to 1,779 points, highest since...

On 11th October, The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that five foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during September 2018...

On October 15, the Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced its entry into an agreement to retrofit 15 of its LR2s with Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems...