IMO Meeting Shows That Shipping on Track To Meet 2030 CO2...
In a major development, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) – which represents the world’s national shipowner associations – remains confident that shipping will...
Mounting Pressure on IMO for Slow Steaming Decision At MEPC
In a major development, countries have agreed on energy efficiency targets at the IMO meeting this week although big decisions on how to curb...
Neo-Panamax Container Market Looks Better
8,000 TEU design Neo-panamax vessels Charter rates, saw increases with 12-month charters being contracted at average daily gross rates of $24,000.
The idle...
Hapag-Lloyd First To Convert Large Containership To LNG
Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd has booked the HFO-to-LNG conversion, reports Logistics Middle East.
HFO to LNG conversion
Hapag-Lloyd has registered the HFO-to-LNG conversion of UASC’s 15,000 TEU ‘LNG-ready’...
Why Light May Be The Saviour for Ship Wifi
Martyn Wingrove writes about the next-generation light technology that offers better availability, capacity, reliability and security than wifi, for an article in Marinemec.
Here's an...
Samsung Heavy Wins Its 8th LNG Carrier Order
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has secured another order for the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, says an article published...
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.
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