How COVID19 Effects Pregnant Women & The Fetus?

Pregnant women are always at risk of diseases and the recent pandemic is making them all the more anxious about that. In this article...

Panamax Jump Pushes Baltic Index To 3-Week High

The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index hit a near three-week high on Monday, as the panamax index soared to its highest level in...

Poor Bunker Demand Pushes Down Fuel Stocks by 13.8%

A recent news report published in Bunker World reveals about the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp stocks fall 14% on week to 1.255 mil mt, according to the...

As Floating Storage Unwinds Vessel-Supply Turns Attractive

In the Covid era, tanker markets change more quickly and really matters in quarterly reports is what executives say about the present and...

Weekly Bulk Report – Week 32, 2020

The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market of the 32nd week of shipping activities of this year. The report...

[Watch] Cargo Ship Struck Embankment

Cargo ship HONG PU 89 lost control and struck left-side embankment of Huangpu river, Shanghai, while sailing upstream. Both ship and embankment were damaged,...

[Watch] Damaged Bulker Spilling Fuel Oil Could Split!

  Bulker that ran aground off Mauritius leaking tonnes of oil into the ocean is cracking, says an article published in PHYS.ORG. Stranded ship cracking According to...

Shipowner Condemns Charterers’ Callous Attitude Towards Crew

Charterers are criticized heavily for being indifferent toward the crews’ plight during this Covid 19 situation. Safe Bulkers Chief Polys Hajioannou accuses the charterers...

Ecochlor Receives Type Approval for IMO BWMS Code

Ecochlor receives IMO BWMS Code Type Approval, says an article published on their website. Type Approval Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) has issued Ecochlor, Type Approval for...

Nobel Winning Scientist Calls for Total Ban on Fuel Oil

Nobel prize winning Mexican scientist calls for complete ban on fuel oil writes David Alire Garcia, for an article published in Reuters. Won Nobel Prize...

Wärtsilä Unveils Project To Manage Traffic in the Baltic Sea

Wärtsilä has contracted to upgrade the route-sharing systems of 50 tankers active in the Baltic Sea. The installations form part of BALT SAFE,...

India’s Oil Demand Witnesses A Slip Due To COVID-19

India is one of the fastest-growing oil markets in Asia in recent years. India's oil demand took a bigger hit in the first...

Are US Ports Safer Than Beirut in Handling Dangerous Cargo?

Chemical explosion at the port of Beirut killed more than 100. In 1947, cargo in the hold of the freighter Grandcamp started smoking. ...

Maritime Advisory Released on Carriage of Dangerous Goods

Directorate General of Shipping has released a maritime advisory. The advisory deals with safe preparation, storage, handling & shipment of dangerous goods. SOLAS...

IMO Chief Talks About the Crew Change Crisis

Kitack Lim, the secretary-general of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), is the latest high profile name to star in the Wallem-sponsored Maritime CEO Seafarer...

Maersk Implements a Flexible and Agile Network Update

Maersk revamps Europe to Middle East & Indian Subcontinent network to offer customers improved reliability, resilience and agility. Updated network will connect more...

[Watch] Huge ‘SOS’ on Beach Saves Mariners

Missing mariners were located by a KC-135 tanker, thanks to huge S.O.S. written on the beach. The three men went missing in Micronesia,...

General Cargo Carrier Goes Adrift

A cargo ship runs aground off Port of Ogdensburg, reports NNY360. IMKE runs aground The IMKE, a general cargo ship flagged out of Malta, is reportedly...

New Fuel Efficient DNV GL Approved AET Shuttle Tankers

  In a major development, South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has delivered Eagle Paulinia to AET Tankers, a petroleum logistics unit of Malaysian...

30% Ship Emission from Domestic Voyages, Methane in LNG

According to Climate Change News report written by Megan Darby, 30% of ship emissions come from domestic voyages, researchers find, urging governments to tackle...