IMO In Partnership To Reduce GHG Emissions From Shipping
The Republic of Korea and the IMO have signed an agreement to establish a training program to support developing States to reduce greenhouse...
MAN ES Announces World’s First LPG-Retrofit
MAN PrimeServ has announced the successful conversion of the main engine aboard the LPG carrier BW Gemini.
The conversion is from an MAN...
First FIN-SMART Roundtable for Sustainable Shipping
First FIN-SMART global roundtable affirms need to accelerate finance to support sustainable shipping, particularly in developing countries.
This is a platform for regular...
ExxonMobil Sues GP Global for 2.8$ Million Bunker Claim
ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd., is in the midst of a bunker claim against GP Global APAC Pte. Ltd. at the High Court...
[Watch] Heavy-lift Ship Arrives at Golden Ray Wreck Site
The heavy-lift vessel VB 10,000 arrived at the Golden Ray wreck site in Georgia's St. Simons Sound, where the specialized vessel will be used...
Singapore MPA To Add Two More LNG Bunker Suppliers
Singapore MPA has launched a request for proposal for new LNG bunker supplier licence, says a press release published on their website.
Request for proposal...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 43, 2020
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 43rd week of this year. The report dated 23rd October 2020 provides a valuable...
IMO G8 BWMS Guidelines Comes To Force, Companies Get Approval
Optimarin confirmed the receipt of a revised IMO G8 certificate for its ballast water treatment technology, says a press release published on their website.
IMO...
Former ICS Secretary General Hinchliffe Gets 2019 International Maritime Prize
Former Secretary-General of ICS, Mr. Peter Hinchliffe is to be awarded the International Maritime Prize for 2019, says a press release published on IMO...
DNV GL Analyses The Feasibility of Biofuel Use in Shipping
As biofuel is turning out to be zero carbon solution for shipping, DNV GL does some reality check.
Upon analysis, it is revealed...
Mucus Thickness Regulation Helps in Breathing
According to an article published in Science Daily,a new improved mucus thickness regulation has been found to be effective in helping patients of chronic...
Bravehearted Pilots & Officer Get 2020 IMO Award
Two Brazilian pilots will receive the 2020 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea.
They averted an environmental disaster and an officer from...
Shipbuilders Focus More On Design To Achieve Better Efficiency
The IMO 2020 regulations, along with the promise of further mandates down the line, are pushing ship designs forward.
With the IMO 2020...
Decarbonization Needs Fuel & Technology Investments, Says Shipping Experts
Shipping experts updated the industry on upcoming IMO and regional emissions regulations at Riviera’s Maritime Air Pollution, Europe, virtual conference.
Panellists said shipping will...
[Watch] FDA Discusses the Pros & Cons of Emergency Vaccine Authorisation
According to a Science Magazine report, last week an advisory group to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) raised concerns that the agency...
Captain of Cargo Ship Arrested for Collision
Greek authorities on Wednesday arrested the captain of a Portuguese-flagged cargo ship that collided with a Greek navy minehunter outside the country's main...
World Tanker Market Sees Possible Rate Hikes
Fledgling demand will have a major impact on total volumes needed, while global oil and petrochemical production is expected to increase slightly.
The...
Trawler Evacuated & Moored To Fight Fire
A fire erupted on board of Russian reefer trawler KAMCHATKA HARVEST south of Tongyeong port, east coast of South Korea, in the afternoon Oct...
World’s First LPG Dual-Fuel Engine Vessel To Join The Fleet
In a press release by MAN Energy Solutions, MAN PrimeServ, MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales division, has announced the successful conversion of the main engine...
Lesser LNG Prices Spur Demand for Cleaner Fuels
Globally, LNG is expected to account for 10 per cent of overall marine fuel mix by 2030, up from less than 0.1 per cent...
