Boxship Inactivity Leads To Increase in Charter Activity

Inactive boxship has peaked, and there has been a sudden uptick in chartering activity. It has decreased by 110,000 teu to 521 ships...

Cargo Ship Loaded With Grain Runs Aground

According to an article published in Maritime Bulletin, a cargo ship loaded with grains ran aground. What happened? The general cargo ship GOLDEN ROSE loaded with...

Shipowners Union Devoted To Carrying Out US Sanctions!

In the wake of the recent sanctions imposed by the U.S. Government on Greek-owned ships, the UGS remains committed to implementing U.S. sanctions...

Wilhelmsen Diversifies 3D Printing Horizons With F‑Drones!

Wilhelmsen has signed an MOU with F-drones for delivery of its 3D printed spare parts. Wilhelmsen is providing 3D printed spare parts on...

Diamond S & Norden Team Up for A Strategic Tanker Alliance!

Diamond S Shipping Inc. announced a strategic partnership with NORDEN, DiaNor. This will facilitate the commercial consolidation of two of the world’s largest...

Fire Aboard Cargo Carrier!

Maritime Bulletin reports of a Thai freighter fire in Ho Chi Minh port. Cargo ship on fire Fire erupted on board of Thai general cargo ship...

Need To Ensure Alternative Fuel Safety for IMO 2020 & Decarbonization...

Recently, Seatrade Maritime News spoke to the Vice President of ABS, Peter Fitzpatrick regarding 2020 suplhur cap implementation in the present covid19 pandemic situation. As...

FedEx and Microsoft To Facelift Supply Chain Management

On May 18, FedEx and Microsoft announced that they are joining forces to transform commerce. It is the kind of announcement I have been...

[Answer] What’s the COVID19 Screening Protocol for New Crew Joinings?

The most pressing concerns for seafarers and shippers today are crew changes as the COVID19 pandemic restrictions are making it impossible to make it...

COVID19 Lifesaving Drug Found, WHO Backs Its Use in Critically Ill

A cheap and widely available drug can help save the lives of patients seriously ill with coronavirus. The low-dose steroid treatment dexamethasone is...