ABB Releases the Latest Edition of Popular Customer Journal

ABB Marine & Ports announced the latest edition of the popular customer journal Generations, says a press release published in Shippax. Technologies for sustainability In this...

Punitive Damages Not Allowed for Injury Claims in U.S. Lawsuit

The United States Supreme Court released its landmark opinion in Dutra Group v. Batterton, Dkt. No. 18-266 (June 24, 2019), resolving the question of...

Trafigura Launches Ship Fuel Venture With Frontline and Golden Ocean

Commodities trader Trafigura is joining forces with shipping firms Frontline and Golden Ocean to supply marine fuel ahead of a shake up in regulation...

Weekly Tanker Report – Week 32, 2019

The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 32nd week of this year. The report dated 9th August 2019 provides a valuable insight...

Incessant Rain Lashes Panama Canal, Draught for Neo-Panamax Locks Increased

According to an article published in the Seatrade-Maritime News, it has been raining heavily in the Panama Canal watershed recently. Draught for neo-panamax locks increased The...

Port of Riga Turns Toward Green Logistics, Welcomes Two LNG Vessels

The Port of Riga has welcomed new container ship Containerships Polar as a part of the first two 100% LNG-powered vessels. LNG-powered vessels Containerships...

Fire Alert: Containers Catch Fire Aboard APL Boxship!

According to an article published in The Maritime-Executive, a container fire broke out aboard the boxship APL Le Havre off the coast of Gujarat,...

Samudera Disposes 2 Supramaxes To Fund Domestic Route Shipping Services

In a major development, Singapore-listed Indonesian shipowner Samudera Shipping has announced that they are selling two supramax bulkers, reports Splash 247. Sold for  $20.25m The two...

August Baltic Index Hits 2-week Peak on Strong capesize, Panamax Rates

Propelled by strong demand across capesize and panamax vessel segments, the Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index climbed to a near two-week high, reports...

LNG To Ease IMO 2020 LSFO Pressure As Bunkering Improves?

According to a Platts article, LNG's uptake as a bunker fuel could alleviate some pressure on demand for low sulfur fuel oil as the...