ABB Takes a Leap in Fuel Efficiency With Launch of New...
ABB enters new market segment with order to install Azipod® electric propulsion on board two dry bulk carriers from Germany’s largest bulk carrier company...
HSFO Still in Business Even With Shippers Adopting Cleaner Fuels
Asia’s spot premium for 380-centistoke (cst) high-sulfur fuel oil (HSFO) is expected to ease gradually from its recent record highs as shippers adopt cleaner...
As Cargo Ship Fires Turn Deadly Cargo Verification Becomes Essential
With containerships now reaching the 24,000 teu mark, fighting fires onboard has become an almost impossible task. The onus now needs to be on...
MacGregor’s Innovative Ways Made the World’s Largest Cargo System Possible for...
In a major development, MacGregor which is part of Cargotec, has announced that they have designed the cargo system for the world’s largest container...
Total Renews VLSFO Commitment To Maintain Clients’ Customized Solutions
In a major development, Total has announced that they want to maintain ‘flexibility’ either sourcing directly from its refineries or blending heavy fuel oil...
Cheap Gasoil Has an Edge Over Expensive VLSFO Ahead of 2020...
According to a Reuters report, when new global rules limiting the amount of sulfur in shipping fuels were announced, marine gasoil (MGO), a type...
[FAQ] Guidelines for Monitoring Fuel Characteristics & Properties
In a recent joint industry guidance issued by shippers, refiners and suppliers alongwith key major industry forums such as the CIMAC, a detailed report...
Pallas Makes Tanker Move
Swedens Pallas Group has added its first crude tanker, reports Splash247.
Tanker renamed Pallas Orust
Smart Energy, a subsidiary of the company, has snapped up...
Boxships Business Uncertainty Remains US-China Trade War Thickens
Since Chinese trade and economic statistics are typically opaque, we’re going to look primarily at the American economy to see how it has been...
Maersk-MSC Suspends Asia-Europe Loops To Avoid Blank Sailings
In a major development, Alliance partners Maersk and MSC have announced that they are to “temporarily suspend” their AE2/Swan Asia-North Europe loop from the...