China Increases U.S Crude Purchases To Comply With Trade Deal

China to ramp up crude oil and agricultural product purchases from the US. These purchases are done to comply with Phase 1 of...

Ship Recycling Industry Shows Signs of Recovery

Recycling markets in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Turkey could reopen for business. Anchoring and beaching permissions are not being given for ships with...

[Watch] How To Move Towards A Zero Emissions World?

Bill Gates highlights his view points on how one can navigate towards a zero-carbon world. COVID-19 has reminded how much innovation is needed...

USCG Icebreaker Suffers Fire, Propulsion Failure

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB-20) suffered fire in one of its propulsion electric motors, in the Gulf of Alaska, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What...

CPCL Prepares New IMO Compliant Marine Fuel

CPCL has successfully prepared one batch of the new marine fuel as per IMO norms. IMO enforced a new 0.5 per cent sulphur...

Shipping Shaken Up As Chinese Ban on Imports Nears

CMA CGM is ending scrap shipments to China as country prepares to widen its prohibition on imports. Insurance providers are analyzing the Chinese...

$1 Million Investment by Maersk in Australian Digital Road Freight

Maersk has invested A$1.4m (US$1m) in Australian trucking start-up Ofload. The Sydney-based digital road freight platform tackles inefficient empty container moves and idle...

Hurricane Laura Dangerous, Port Houston Closed & Bunkering Stalled

Forecasters say Laura could cause an ‘unsurvivable’ storm surge. Houston was set at US Coast Guard Port Condition X-ray in preparation for gale...

Crew Stabbing Onboard LNG Vessel

One of the crew members of LNG tanker Madrid Spirit went out of control and attacked fellow crew with a knife. He stabbed...

Local Officials Monitor Scuttling of Mauritius Oil-spill Vessel

The front section of the Wakashio, the bulker which broke up off the coast of Mauritius in late July spilled around 1,000 metric tonnes...