Cargo Carrier Contracts Slip Amid Surging Demand Spike
Carriers are finding spurious reasons to refuse the release of equipment at depots in China, in addition to rolling contracted containers without notice.
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Week 47 Bulk Report Witnesses A ‘Resistant’ Capesize Market
The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market for the 47th week of shipping activities of this year. The report...
MSC Aggressively Adding Boxships To Its Fleet
MSC has snapped up 2000-built 1,730 teu feeder boxship Amanda D.
The vessel has been renamed MSC Panaya, and like many of MSC’s...
Ship Detained Over Payment Disputes in Singapore
According to a Ship & Bunker report, an oil tanker was detained in the Southeast Asian port of Singapore, Nov 23.
The arrested ship
The vessel...
Tanker Abandoned, Adrift
A Tanker was drifting in the South China sea in vicinity 19 00N 115 00E in the afternoon Nov 24, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Tanker...
IMO’s Emission Protocols Not Strict Enough
IMO has targeted to reduce total GHG emissions by 50% and carbon emissions by 70% by 2050.
Under IMO protocol new rules cannot...
Maersk Marine Fuel Consumption Down by 6.5%
Shipping and logistics giant Maersk, the largest consumer of bunker fuel in the world, saw a 6.5% drop in its marine fuel consumption in the third...
Immunity To The Coronavirus May Last Years, New Data Hint
It might last for years, even decades, which is the most hopeful answer yet to a question that has shadowed plans for...
Minerva Bunkering Launches Advanced Delivery Platform
ADP leverages metering and communications technology to bring unparalleled transparency and efficiency to bunker deliveries.
First "proof-of-concept" delivery successfully conducted in Singapore with Hafnia.
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ABB Seals A $150m Deal To Power Next-generation Cruise Ships
Marine propulsion and engineering specialist ABB has secured an order of around $150m to deliver a comprehensive scope of technologies.
The order is...
What are Ship Operators Up To?
As a result of the Covid-19 travel restrictions, the cruise industry was dealt a hard blow, with multinational companies, such as Carnival Corporation, suffering...
Gasum Expands LNG Bunker Supply Operation
Gas supplier Gasum has expanded its LNG bunker supply operation from the Nordics to Northwest Europe, reports Ship&Bunker.
The contract
Gasum has signed a deal with...
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Oxford AstraZeneca Covid 19 Vaccine Proves 90 % Efficacy
Vaccine developed in UK by AstraZeneca and Oxford University ‘will save many lives’, says scientist.
The Covid vaccine developed in the UK by...
The Cause of Mysterious Circle Sail Revealed
According to a recent article in Skynews Mysterious sail of ship in circle appeared near a number of ports on the coast of China...
Inaccurate VHF & AIS Data Leads To Ship Collision
On August 2018 a container ship and a gas carrier collided. The UK MAIB issued an investigation report on the incident, says an article...
BIMCO To Begin Work On Its New Sale Agreement In January
Over the last months, BIMCO has been working together with legal and commercial experts on how best to shape the new Ship Sale Agreement,...
Dr. Vis Blog 6 – Festival Time Is Also Friendship Renewal...
In each country and in each civilization, there are times set aside for festivals and celebrations. In the Christian world it is about Christmas...
Export of Tianjin Blended Bunker Fuel Begins in China
China in early November said 35,000 metric tonnes (mt) of Tianjin -blended bunker fuel was loaded from the state-owned Sinochem Tianjin Port Petrochemical...
[Watch] World’s First Commercial Night-time Drone Delivery Completed
F-drones announced that it completed the world’s first commercial drone delivery at night in Singapore.
The drone helped deliver a critical part for...
