Two New Shipping Lenders Sign Up Poseidon Principles
The world’s largest lender to global shipping, BNP Paribas, and leading wealth manager, Credit Suisse, become the 15th and 16th financial institutions to sign...
Containership Loses Cargo Overboard Due To Parametric Rolling
MAIB reports on the investigation into the loss of 137 containers from the container ship
CMA CGM G. Washington in the North Pacifc Ocean on...
LNG: Could It Be a Solution To Clean Up International Shipping?
Efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping may have hit a roadblock. A new study suggests that using LNG, long seen as...
[Watch] Offshore Vessel Runs Aground Due To Strong Winds
The brand new offshore processing ship Petrobras 70 ran aground in Niteroi area, Rio de Janeiro, reports Maritime Bulletin.
The incident happened on the night...
IACS 2020 Unveils Blue Book and Green Book
IACS has released its Blue Book and an accompanying IACS Green Book.
These publications summarise the technical output of IACS that includes classification...
CMB Pledges To Reduce Carbon Emissions To Zero in 2050
CMB hopes that ustainable shipping brings peace and prosperity to all corners of the world.
It has pledged offset all its CO2 emissions...
Chinese PDH Plants’ Processing Losses Continue To Widen
Every passing day the processing losses widen with respect to higher propane cost.
Moreover, the Fujian Meide delays are due to new PDH...
What Will Be Brexit’s Influence on UK’s Shipping Industry?
According to an article published in Safety4sea, there are apprehensions over how the UK's shipping industry is going to change post-Brexit.
No immediate changes
Following the...
Cargo Vessel Tossed Around and Pushed Aground by Storm
According to an article published in Maritime Bulletin, a cargo ship was tossed around in Hatay waterfront due to storm.
What happened?
On January 30, the...
Air Cargo To Stay on Ground As Airlines Suspends China Flights
The coronavirus outbreak has given the air cargo sector a shake-up, as more airlines pull back services to and from China, reports the Loadstar.
Airlines...