New Tax Concession Law To Boost Hong Kong’s Ship Leasing Market

Hong Kong is hopeful to see an enlargement of its global share of ship leasing activities following the recent ship leasing tax concession. ...

Shipbuilding Industry Exports Increase By 59.5% Despite Pandemic

The Turkish shipbuilding industry is strengthening its global market presence by increasing the number of special-purpose projects, says an article published in Daily Sabah. Presence...

DNV GL Asks Shipowners To Be Vigilant of Upcoming Environmental Regulations

Apart from the regulations in place to achieve GHG reduction targets, there are more regulatory hurdles to be considered.  Environmental issues and a...

[Watch] Mauritius Oil Spill Protest Derail COVID Affected Port Louis

Thousands of people have marched through the Mauritian capital, Port Louis, protesting against the government's response to a massive oil spill off the...

[Watch] Dying Mother Dolphin Saves Her Baby in Mauritius Oil Spill

 A recent video published in Mailonline shows a dying mother dolphin trying to save its baby. She was nudging her head above oil-filled water...

World’s First Marine ‘Carbon Capture’ System by Mitsubishi-Class NK

A new project aims to conduct test operations and measurements for a small-scale ship-based CO2 capture demonstration plant. The project, which will deploy...

‘Endangered’ Classic Panamaxes Make a Come Back

Classic panamax boxships are back in the big time almost destroyed as a financially viable shipping segment four years ago. Opening of the...

Freighter Accused of Non-authorized Anchorage

General cargo ship Paderewski was cited with 'non authorized anchorage' by Vietnamese CG for anchoring in Vietnamese waters without proper authorization. CG officers...

FSO Carrying 173000 Tons Oil Facing Water Ingress

Water ingress has been reported on an ageing FSO off Venezuela which is carrying 173,000 tons of oil onboard. Eudis Girot, who heads...

UK Firm Shells $9.2M To Buy Iconic Appledore Shipyard

UK firm InfraStrata has paid $9.2m to buy Appledore Shipyard. Appledore Shipyard a niche shipbuilder churning out ships for more than 150 years. ...