The Singapore ex-wharf premium for 380 CST high sulfur bunker fuel extended its downtrend to a four-month low at Asian close Thursday, S&P Global...

Eighteen Indians on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel were kidnapped by pirates near the Nigerian coast, reports NDTV. The Hong Kong-flagged ‘VLCC, NAVE CONSTELLATION’ was...

According to a LoadStar report, shippers have “slammed” the EC’s recent decision to renew the consortia block exemption regulation (CBER) for four years, claiming...

Unifeeder, a 100% owned subsidiary of DP World, has announced the acquisition of a 77% stake in the Feedertech Group, reports Investegate. Emergence of end-to-end...

Crude oil prices were up in Asia-Pacific markets as Chinese manufacturing data came in stronger than expectations, reports Freight Investor Services. Deeper production cuts The weekend...

  Maintaining an accurate portable testing will enable enforcement of IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention, reports Riviera Maritime Media. Need for compliance testing A total number of...

The crew members of an Estonian cargo ship, the MV Anetta, have found four irregular migrants, reports Morocco World News. The vessel sailed from Zeebrugge...

German shipping companies are planning to switch to the new sulfur-reduced Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (LSFO) from next year on, reports Xinhuanet.com. Switch to LSFO More...

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

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,...