Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 4, 2020
Protection Vessels International has released the 4th Weekly Maritime Security Report of 2020. The report summarized on 6th February 2020 highlights the various incidents...
Fixed Gas Detection System Sensor Parameters Outside Tolerance Level
The US Coast Guard has alerted the maritime community on issues found in fixed gas detection systems onboard liquefied gas carriers.
Summary of events
The International...
The Coronavirus Stranded Ship Gets A Port Call
WESTERDAM well into the Gulf of Siam and Thailand waters SW of Trat islands.
Cruise Lines International Association requests Thailand authorities to revise...
VV Report Highlights Poor Prospects for Tanker Market
VesselsValue has issued a new report after positive autumn and winter.
It analyses factors such as the lifting of US sanction, increased crude...
Distressed LPG Tanker Towed To Safety
An LPG tanker suffered engine problems in South Norway.
It was caught in stormy and was adrift at sea.
It was tugged to...
Poseidon Principles Use Ship Finance To Reduce Emissions
The Poseidon Principles are the first global climate alignment agreement between financial institutions and the shipping industry.
Aim is to cut greenhouse gas...
Concentrate on Long-term New Ships To Buy Time for the Chinese...
Short term spike in the tanker market as geopolitical events and coronavirus outbreaks heightens.
The outbreak caused some short-term tanker rates to fall...
Neoline-Sogestran Merger To Build First Transatlantic Freighter
Leading French river transporter Sogestran Group associate with Neoline for the forthcoming construction of its first transatlantic sailing freighter.
Association of Sogestran group...
Couple in Coronavirus Ship Gets Wine Delivered by a Drone!
Life on a quarantined ship might be difficult but sure it isn't devoid of certain guilty pleasures, found an Australian couple who asked for...
Fines, Inspections, Regulations To Tackle Containership Fires!
Forwarders warn to take action against misdeclared cargo as containership fires rages
Forwarders blame misinformed shippers and ask for proper training.
If they...