Has The Lockdown Party Ended for Dry Bulk?
The BDI has followed exactly the seasonal pattern of the last several years by peaking in October and bottoming out around Lunar New Year,...
Data Is The New Crude Oil?
Doing business in the maritime sector looks to be getting more complex and more expensive thanks to climate change inflicting the need to...
Government Establishes An Expert Council On International Data Transfer
The Council will provide advice on cross-border data flows now that the country has left the EU.
The International Data Transfer Expert Council...
Legal Implications Of Defective Towage Route Planning
Simon Tatham explains the law and implications of a towage grounding due to flawed passage planning.
Passage planning is an important aspect of...
Bunker One Gears Up To Test Bio-bunker B7 Blend
An Argus Media news source reveals about Bunker One to test bio-bunker B7 blend.
Test biodiesel blends in marine fuels in Brazil
Global bunker fuel trading...
PIL Orders 2 Containerships from China
Singapore’s Pacific International Lines (PIL) has placed newbuilding orders for the first time in seven years.
This is followed after seeing its fortunes...
Experts Warn Against Benadryl And Milk COVID Treatment
Several questionable methods have been suggested as treatments for COVID-19, from a medication that fights malaria to the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin.
Rep. Jeff...
Omicron Vs Zero-Covid: How Will China Exit Zero-Covid?
China’s stringent zero-COVID strategy is likely to face its toughest test yet in the next few weeks, as millions of people travel around the...
Carriers Focus On Big Bucks, Secondary Trade Hit Badly
The cellular fleet grew by 4.5% last year, to 24.97m teu.
But capacity was cut on some routes as carriers re-deployed as much...
How Much Did Euronav Gain Upon the Redelivery Of 4 VLCCs?
A recent news article published in the Splash 247 by Sam Chambers states that Euronav gains $18m upon redelivery of four sale and leaseback...