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Ro-ro Cargo Ship Runs Aground

Ro-ro cargo ship ran aground while entering Olbia port, Italy, at around 0215 UTC Jul 4, on arrival from Livorno, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What happened? According...

Bulk Carrier Scrap Cargo Fire

Fire erupted in the cargo hold of a bulk carrier, moored at mooring buoys at Waakhaven, Rotterdam, on July 4, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What happened? According...

Norden and Nacks To Launch Cargo Ultramax Ships

Danish shipping company Norden has entered into a newbuilding contract with Chinese shipbuilder Nantong Cosco Khi Ship Engineering Co. (NACKS) for four 61,000 dwt...

Monjasa Redesigns Tankers

In a major development, the Global oil and shipping group Monjasa Ltd on Thursday (2 June) announced that they are following their acquisition of...

Monitor BP for Kawasaki Post-Infection COVID19 Symptom in Kids

  According to a research study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, a multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID19 has been observed in...

The Ocean Alliance’s Capacity Share on the Transpacific Increases To 39%

The Ocean Alliance has overtaken the 2M alliance, adding the market share lead on the Asia-Europe tradelane to its already dominant position on...

More Ships To Be Detained As Crew Change Crisis Deepens

Around 200,000 seafarers still can't get home due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Expired and extended crew contracts are piling up. Now, some port inspectors are...

Depressed VLSFO Fueled by Blank Sailings Leading To Tough Q3 Market

According to a Reuters report, the global supply of fuel oil, used by ships and power plants, is expected to grow in the third...

Gasum Launches 45 mins Bunkering Operation Speed Station

Finland’s state-owned gas firm Gasum has opened a new LNG bunkering station at Sweden’s Nynashamn port located at the Port of Stockholm premises. ...

Safety Precautions for Safe Cargo Fumigation

A recently published article in Skuld written by Martin Øhre deals with the fumigants that continue to cause  to and take lives of seafarers....

First ‘Driverless Ships’ To Be Available By 2023

  Europe is gearing up for driverless (autonomous) ships, and planning autonomous ports too, writes Andrew Rosenbaum for Cyprus Mail. Autonomous shipping The Russian Maritime Register of...

Carbon Emissions To Be Documented in PSC Inspections

By 30 June 2020, ships that used EU ports in 2019 must carry onboard a document certifying that they follow EU regulation for monitoring...

Baltic Index Registers Seventh Straight Weekly Gain

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index rose to register a seventh straight weekly gain on July 3, as demand gained steam across all...

MSC 11-Vessel Raid on Long Time Charters

  MSC takes advantage of the depressed charter market agreeing to snap up eleven 8,000-8,800 teu utility vessels on long-term charters at discounted rates. ...

Crew Change Crisis Exposes the Human Cost of COVID19 Pandemic

According to Seatrade Maritime News report, two webinars around last Thursday’s Day of the Seafarer drew attention to the misery of some 400,000 stranded...

$8.8m Cruise Ship Cleaning System Ordered By European Shipyards

  According to a Marine Link report, Vow ASA subsidiary Scanship said it has been awarded a 7.8 million-euro contract ($8.8 million) for its cruise...

Tanker Damages Port Bow Bulwark

A recently published article in the maritime bulletin written by Erofey Schkvarkin reveals that there was no collision between a Suezmax tanker and an...

TORM Imports Data from SERTICA for Remote DNV GL Surveys

Tanker company TORM saves time in remote DNV GL surveys with data from SERTICA, says a press release published on SERTICA website. Data imported from...

China Using Optimized Ship To Shore Digital Solution

  Dualog, a maritime digital platform provider, announced that The China Navigation Company (CNCo) has begun the testing phase of the Dualog Drive application. ...