From 1 October 2018 onwards Vessels entering Suzhou and Nantong ECA Area in Yangtze River Delta ECA to use fuel with sulphur content not...

On September 12, a tow boat fire was reported on the Mississippi River, between east Arkansas and northeastern Mississippi. What happened? The tow boat ‘Jacob Kyle...

The shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk has decided to invest in devices that will curtail the harmful exhaust emissions on its vessels. Compliance with regulations This move...

History has a habit of repeating itself and whenever that happens it goes on a rampage. To prevent this we need ample understanding of...

Increasing number of container tonnage has been lying idle due to the combination of capacity cuts by the carriers and looming threat to hike...

Norway based pharmaceutical company Vistin Pharma has set its sights on big trading opportunities ahead of new stricter shipping fuel regulations in 2020 and...

Harmful algal blooms are posing to be a hazard in the Irish waters concluded a advanced ship monitoring survey. Booms of toxin-producing algae and...

We are all aware that our industry is going through a period of enormous change, driven by both regulatory and market forces.  But much...

DNV GL has announced the release of a class guideline for autonomous and remotely operated vessels, which will be trialled on autonomous cargo vessel...

Increased scrubber installation cost, logistical pressure, and a shorter time limit are some of the challenges faced by shippers. Refiners are facing the...

Global market share for marine scrubbers to surpass $8 billion by 2024 worldwide marine scrubber systems market generated $800 million in 2017 Marine...

Greenhouse gas emissions could not be attributed to any specific nation. Expected emissions increase by as much as 250% by 2050 Sulphur emissions...

New trade route opens in Russia Venta, an ice class vesssel sets sail on this route Russia, China and commercial shipping shows interests...

According to the latest edition of the Dry Bulk Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry signifies that the company is maintaining a positive...

CMA CGM, the second largest container career in the world has added Climactive in their reefer. The new technology keeps sensitive items...

In a recent development, Safe Bulkers, Inc. has announced that they will provide a detailed schedule of Alfa Laval PureSOx scrubbers installation to Cosco...

One of Europe’s leading chemical tanker operators has entrusted its ship agency requirements to GAC companies in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland. Under the...

The shippers are facing an anxious wait as the crisis in the UK haulage sector tightened its grip. What happened? The CMA CGM subsidiary ANL had...

The Chevron Marine Lubricants has developed a range of cylinder lubricants reported to be compatible with all available global sulfur cap 2020 compliance options. Global...

Global refineries are lacking in desulfurization capacity to cater to huge demand. High sulfur fuels are likely to encounter low prices in...