Skou Emphasizes the Need To Keep Hormuz Strait Operational
Maersk's CEO Skou says keeping the Strait of Hormuz open is crucial, reports Safety4sea.
Soren Skou, provided his thoughts on the US-China trade war, and...
[Watch] Oil Tanker On Flames In Gulf Off Sharjah
Vessel in the Persian Gulf caught fire near the Emirati sheikhdom on 29th January.
Blaze prompted warning from British naval officials to ‘exercise...
Confined Spaces On-Board: Hazards and Safety Regulations
An article in the Maritime Executive highlights the possible dangerous repercussions of being inside enclosed spaces on vessels, emphasizing on the regulatory measures for...
Dry Bulk Shippers Bearing 2020 Financial Burden
According to a Platts report, dry bulk ship owners are bearing the financial burden of increased marine fuel costs in the wake of IMO...
Amendments To Procedure for Arrest of Vessels
In a major development, recent changes were introduced to the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Chapter 12 of the Laws of Malta) through...
Is the ‘Frankenstein Fuel’ Allegations Justified?
Black carbon emission report creating ripples across the maritime industry.
With pressure mounting on IMO to act on the new blends, shipping may...
IMO Inches Forward With Heavy Crude Ban in Arctic
The US, Norway, Finland and other states are backing a heavy fuel oil ban in the Arctic, but with a five-year delay for specific...
2020 Claims Making P&I Clubs Jittery!
Mutual insurers are holding their breath as fuel compliance, scrubber performance and wash water issues present a whole new series of liability risks after...
EU Funds €10 million for Ammonia Fuel Cell Project
European Union awarded €10 million for a project to install the world’s first ammonia-powered fuel cell on a vessel, reports Diesel & Gas Turbine...
Shipping Stakeholders Express Dissatisfaction Over BER Extension
Liner shipping industry’s BER has come under renewed attack from customers and suppliers.
The commission has been accused of dismissing the views of...