Industry is Ready for IMO 2020, Says Edmund Hughes, IMO

Ahead of the implementation of IMO sulphur regulations, The Maritime Executive Marine Strategy Editor had an interview with Edmund Hughes, Head of Air Pollution...

CSSC-LR Joint Efforts To Key Digitization & Decarbonization Issues Through Research

In a major development, Classification Society Lloyd's Register has  announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China’s biggest shipbuilding group,...

IMO Reiterates Emission Reduction Steps at COP25 Ahead of 2020

In a major development, IMO has presented its latest work to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from shipping to the UN climate change conference (COP...

[FAQ] Guidelines for Consistent Implementation of the Sulphur Cap

For ships operating outside designated Emission Control Areas, IMO has set a limit for sulphur in fuel oil used on board ships of 0.50% m/m...

CSA Criticizes Malaysia’s Ban on Open-loop Scrubbers

Members of CSA has expressed disappointment over Malaysia’s decision to prohibit the use of open-loop scrubbers in its coastal waters. This is stressing...

Fujairah Bunker Fuel Stocks Hit a Record High!

Stockpiles of bunker fuels and other heavy residues and distillates climbed to a record in Fujairah. This is because shippers switched fuel types...

Armed Perpetrators Boarding Merchant Ships in Singapore Strait Raises Concerns!

According to an article published in Channel News Asia, armed perpetrators are boarding big merchant ships in the Singapore Strait with multiple incidents in...

Fuel Market Calm Ahead of IMO Changeover

Fears about a shortage of diesel and other middle distillates stemming from new marine pollution regulations have receded. Distillate premiums have fallen to...

[Watch] Getting Ready for 2020 Fuels

  Shipping industry is sailing towards the new sulphur regulations imposed by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) which will take effect on January 1, 2020....

New T&T Variable Added To Influence Maersk’s Corporate Strategy?

According to a LoadStar report, mod-way through last week’s call between the management team of AP Møller-Mærsk (APMM) and sell-side analysts – when we...