The Potential for Biodiesel As a Marine Fuel
As the industry looks to prove the technical feasibility and commercial viability of fuels like ammonia, hydrogen and methanol – and ensure the safe...
Maersk Scores 4.9 Stars Out of 5 With Outstanding Sustainability Report
Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company, tops the list of 12 liner companies based on their sustainability performance reporting and planning.
The...
Samsung Heavy Industries Delivers DP2 Shuttle Tanker To AET
AET, one of the world’s leading petroleum tanker owners and operators, took delivery of Eagle Pilar today.
It is a new Suezmax second generation...
China Blocks WHO Team’s COVID19 Origin Investigation
The head of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday he was "very disappointed" that China has still not authorised the entry of a...
ClassNK Releases Guideline for LNG Bunkering Ships
ClassNK releases guidelines for Survey and Facilities/Equipment of LNG Bunkering Ships, says a press release published on their website.
Guideline outline
ClassNK in its publication released...
Install BWMS Well in Advance, Recommends ClassNK
ClassNK has confirmed that installation deadlines based on the BWMS Convention for many of its registered ships are still concentrated in the year 2022,...
Maritime Trade Hit By Carriers Breaching Contracts, Charging Higher Rates
As Asia-Europe container spot rates continue to skyrocket, shippers and freight forwarders are accusing carriers of breaching short- and long-term contracts to “charge whatever...
Bunker Tanker Quarantined After Covid-19 Cluster On Board
A bunker tanker at the centre of Singapore's latest Covid-19 cluster, has been quarantined and will cease all operations until further notice, reports The...
High Shipping Rates To Continue Despite New Lockdowns, Says Maersk
High shipping rates are set to continue for at least several weeks, despite new coronavirus lockdowns in Europe, boosted by demand for furniture, exercise...
A Glimpse of How ETS Functions To Fight Climate Change
Europe’s emission trading system (ETS) is 'a cornerstone of the EU’s policy to combat climate change' according to the European Commission (EC).
It...