Johnson & Johnson To Begin Phase 3 COVID19 Vaccine Trials

According to a  Reuters report, Johnson & Johnson has announced that they are aiming to begin in September a late-stage study of their experimental...

Panama Shipyard Provisionally Reopens After Two Years, International Tender in 2021

Panama’s Balboa Shipyard, provisionally reopens under the administration of the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) until an international tender in 2021, says an article published...

Weekly Bulk Report – Week 29, 2020

The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market of the 29th week of shipping activities of this year. The report...

[Watch] Smugglers In Action Despite Pandemic

Watch Italian police using chainsaws to open large cylinders of paper and industrial machinery inside shipping containers from Syria. They found 14 tonnes of...

AI Based App Optimizes Bunker Fuel Savings Up To USD 90...

Researchers from the University of Southampton and Shell Shipping and Maritime have introduced a digital dashboard that helps captains respond to changing sea...

Wilhelmsen and MPC Capital To Combine Technical Expertise

Wilhelmsen and MPC Capital AG have agreed to the technical management of container ships. Wilhelmsen Ship Management acquires a 50 % stake in...

The Major Shipping Alliances Plan Differently To Manage Capacity

  Asia-North Europe market share set to ebb and flow between the alliances. The 2M partners reduced capacity by over 50% and in the...

Wärtsilä 31 Engine Emerges As The Best 4-stroke Engine

More than 100 Wärtsilä 31 engines have been sold till now. Wärtsilä 31 was handed over for commercial operation in August 2018 on...

[Watch] Cheaper Crudes and Freight Rates Recovery Drive Market Demand

Market demand continues to sustain buying interest for Asian high sulfur fuel oil. Singapore Marine Fuel 0.5%S market has seen a revival of...

[Register] Drewry To Discuss COVID-19 Operational Problems in a Webinar

Drewry has planned to host a webinar to provide more stability and predictability for shippers, says a press release published on their website. Ability to...

Reduced Blank Sailing and Surplus Containers Up European Export

Blank sailings, escalating freight rates and a shortage of equipment continue to hobble European exporters. Shippers to Asia and the US are facing...

Tanker Rate Conundrum Amid OPEC Supply Cuts

The OPEC+ coalition has targeted production cuts of 9.7 million barrels per day (b/d) since June. Coalition members that overproduced in May would...

Schottel Delivers Customized Upgrade for A Bulk Carrier

The Norwegian bulk carrier "Kryssholm" will soon be able to take on new assignments thanks to a customized upgrade by the SCHOTTEL Modernization and...

Research To Enhance and Automate Short-Sea Container Supply Chain

MOSES aims to significantly enhance the SSS component by addressing the vulnerabilities and strains that relate to the operation of large containerships. MOSES...

CSSC Signs Strategic Agreement To Advance Marine Sector

China’s Maritime Safety Administration of the Ministry of Transport and the state-owned China Shipping Group signed a new strategic cooperation agreement. The deal...

Ships Detained With Crews Locked Onboard

Two Palmali Group ships are detained with crews onboard in Ravenna Italy, after Court rule, reports Maritime Bulletin. The detained ships Two Palmali Group ships that...

Cargo Operation Kills Containership Crew

Crew member killed by container on board of container ship during cargo operation, Norway, reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened? During cargo operation on board the container...

Drewry Urges Shippers To Start Operation and Enable Trade

Over the past few months, Drewry Supply Chain Advisors has organised and moderated weekly discussions with its shipper customers. It also provides them...

ISC Half Yearly Report Shows 2-fold Increase in Piracy & Armed...

A total of 51 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported in Asia during January-June 2020. Of the 51 incidents,...

[Watch] COVID-19 With Dr. Anthony Fauci

Watch Dr. Anthony Fauci discuss regarding SARS-CoV-2 transmission, testing, immunity, pathogenesis, vaccines, and preparedness. Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may...