[Answer] What’s Inside a Wet Scrubbers System?
Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems or Scrubbers have become a formidable necessity in the new maritime industry, especially as we are fast approaching the IMO 2020...
Fall in BDI – Is It Due to Seasonal Lull or...
In the east, the slow dry bulk market has been attributed to Chinese new year and in the West dam break at Vale’s Corrego...
Freightos Baltic Container Report – Week 5, 2019
The highest transpacific ocean prices this year were $2,110 on 20 January (China-West Coast) and $3,312 on 27 January (China-East Coast).
Prices have...
MAN Energy Solutions To Launch Two-Stroke Ammonia Fuelled Engine
Siemens Gamesa and MAN Energy Solutions to develop an ammonia-fueled two-stroke engine.
It uses existing ME-LGIP engine – launched last year to burn...
Riser Feeder Machine Crushes Crew Member!
According to BBC, an inquest report noted that a highly conscientious and competent oil and gas worker died from injuries he sustained when he...
Tanker Powered By Lithium-Ion Batteries Being Developed
New domestic shipping tanker design incorporating zero emission electric propulsion is under development for all bunker supply vessels trading in Tokyo
Based on...
Suezmax Swing Supply May Ruin the Product Tanker 2020 Bonanza
Shipping analysts seem to collectively agree that the product tanker fleet will benefit from the IMO 2020 global sulphur cap.
The majority of...
CSA 2020 Calls Out Closed Minded Thinking on Open Loop Scrubbers
CSA trying to correct open-loop scrubbers misconceptions by highlighting relevant facts and findings.
They are fighting fake news by stressing on the necessity...
Baltic Dirty Tanker Index Down by 30% Strong Snapback Expected
The world oil market is witnessing volatility as the maritime industry changes itself to make it viable as per the new IMO 2020 regulations....
BHP-NYK Towards Decarbonisation Goals with Advance Biofuel Bunkering
Sustainable biofuels delivered to the BHP-chartered, NYK-owned bulk carrier in Rotterdam.
The advanced biofuel, supplied by GoodFuels is blended with conventional fossil-based MGO...
2.6$ Million Worth AI Thermal Cameras to Stop Ship Collision
In a major development, boat collision avoidance system maker Orca AI has recently announced that they are closing a $2.6 million funding round for...
Tanker Report – Week 6, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the tanker market of the 6th week of shipping activities of this year. The report dated...
Korea’s Mega-Merger of Shipyards Set to Dominate Global Shipbuilding
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. have merged a deal controlling 20% of the global market for new ships...
Sailing Through The Panama Canal!
Connections between the U.S. and Panama run deep as the U.S. military built the canal - They are bound by treaty when it comes...
ICE Wins New Contracts for Scrubber Retrofit Design
ICE won new scrubber retrofit design services contracts for a leading European shipowner.
The hybrid exhaust gas cleaning systems will be supplied by...
Savannah Looks to Double Space for Largest Boxships by 2024
The world of maritime shipping is up for major changes as we gear up for the IMO 2020 deadline. While Georgia lays out the...
Europe’s Largest Port Becomes A Hub For Autonomous Shipping
Port of Rotterdam's entire 42-square kilometre site will be outfitted with a vast network of hydro/meteo sensors.
The port will handle more than...
[Watch] IMO 2020 : What’s the Future of Oil Markets?
What is IMO 2020?
The International Maritime Organisation has stated that as of the 1st of January 2020 all ships must reduce their sulphur emissions...
EC Meet to Harmonise Rules on Scrubber Wash Water Discharge
Recently, the Council of the European Union met to discuss issues pertaining to the scrubber wash water discharge. With just a year remaining for the...
[Watch] Greek Carrier Collides While Making a Manoeuvre to Leave
Pireas-Polaris collision occurred as Greek vessel was leaving area and was allowed to continue to Malaysia as accident not 'very serious' said, Maritime and...
