TMS Launches Ship Finance and Trade Conference
According to a press release available on The Maritime Standard website, the Dubai-based publisher, and events organizers have announced that the fifth annual The...
Pirate Attack! Armed Pirates Open Fire and Board Product Tanker
According to a report published by ICC-CCS, a group of pirates armed weapons opened fire and boarded a product tanker.
What happened?
The incident occurred near...
Can Ship Owners Sacrifice US$1.6M for EU SRR Compliance?
EU SRR mandates that vessels will be recycled only in a yard that appears in the European list of approved yards.
The aim...
Digital Container Shipping Association of Major Ocean Carriers Launched
Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Network Express have officially established a Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) to drive standardisation, digitalisation, and interoperability and to make...
Sulphur Sniffer in Drone To Patrol Danish Waters
“Sniffer” fitted drone to be introduced to check emissions from ships in Danish waters for their compliance with the sulphur limit, says a press...
ABS Opens Global Sustainability Center in Singapore
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has launched a Global Sustainability Center in Singapore as decarbonising shipping becomes mission critical for the industry classification...
Coldharbour Marine Announces New CEO Appointment
UK-based in-tank ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) manufacturer Coldharbour Marine has appointed Don Stephen as Chief Executive Officer, reports Marine Log.
On Stephen’s appointment
With over...
Angelicoussis Adds Another 174,000 cum LNG Carrier at DSME
Greek owner Angelicoussis has added one more LNG carriers to his huge orderbook at South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), says an...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 15, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 15th week of this year. The report dated 12th April 2019 provides a valuable insight...
Tanker Sector: A Liquid Sales Environment
Tankers are considered to be the most liquid of all the shipping sectors in giving investors flexible market opportunities.
Dry bulk sectors had a higher...
Chinese Yard Plans To Build 270,000 cu.m LNG Carrier
DNV GL signed a joint development project (JDP) agreement with China’s Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard, reports MarineLog.
What is in the agreement?
DNV GL signed a joint development...
ReCAap Meet Reflects The Vitality of That Shared Responsibility
ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ISC) held its annual Piracy and Sea Robbery Conference to an audience of international maritime stakeholders including shipping and marine...
VLCCs With Scrubbers Will Yield US$6,100/day More
US shipping research group McQuilling Services has released its 2019-2023 Tanker Market Outlook, reports Tanker Shipping & Trade.
Here's an excerpt from it.
Basis of forecast
The...
[Answer] Magnesium Hydroxide a Safer Option for Closed-loop Scrubbers?
A stable suspension brings operational and cost advantages for closed-loop scrubber users, says an article published in Marine Propulsion.
The article highlights how easier handling...
Deck-Cooling Order! Tankers Must Cool Decks During Panama Canal Transits
According to an article published by Standard-club, tankers have been issued with new deck-cooling orders by the Panama Canal Authority (ACP).
Directives for lesser flashpoints
The...
Global Launch of Internet of Ships Open Platform Announced
ClassNK has announced the global launch of IoS-OP (Internet of ships open platform) at Sea Asia Exhibition.
IoS-OP is a platform for data distribution and...
Yang Ming Invests in Four New Compliant-friendly 11,000 TEU Boxships
In a recent development, the Keelung, Taiwan-headquartered ocean container carrier Yang Ming announced that they have signed charter agreements for four box ships of...
Wartsila’s RS24 Radar To Help Large Ship Visibility During Hazards
In a recent development, the technology group Wärtsilä has launched their RS24 high-resolution radar, the world’s first commercially available K-band maritime radar which can...
Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp Earn Option To Acquire Two Suezmax New...
Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. has been granted an option by the Company’s Chairman (the “Sponsor”) to acquire two Suezmax newbuilding vessels to be constructed...
MPA Releases IMO 2020 Compliant Bunker Vendors List
According to an Argus Media report, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has released a list of licensed bunker suppliers providing compliant...
