Total Lubmarine’s New Singapore Lubricant Blending Plant Becomes Operational

With an aim to meet the increasing demand from the shipping industry for its marine lubricants in the Asia – pacific region, Total Lubmarine...

Shell To Acquire Rival BG For $70 Billion

In the wake of the Brazilian economy, which is facing one of its largest recession in 25 years, the Brazilian Government and CADE approved...

Iran Nuclear Deal: US not in a hurry to sign the...

America and other major powers are not in a rush to reach a nuclear agreement  with Iran said John Kerry, US Secretary of State....

North Asian Ports Gear Up For Typhoons

Typhoon Chan-hom is forecast to head towards Shanghai’s Zhoushan port in South Korea as well as Japan’s Okinawa prefecture in the coming days.  Traders...

Hong Kong Port Achieves 65% Of Reduction In SOx Emission

On July 1st, the Hong Kong Government Environmental Protection Department implemented sulphur regulations for Ocean-Going Vessels(OGV). The Regulation prohibits OGVs from using any fuel other than...

London To Host Shipping Conference

Seen as the ‘must attend’ event in 2015 for the global shipping industry, London International Shipping Week will bring world shipping together for one...

Wartsila Establishes New Subsidiary – ‘QuantiParts’

A new subsidiary "Quantiparts" has been established by Wartsila for trading spare parts of its classic 4-stroke Wartsila engines. QuantiParts, fully owned by Wärtsilä,...

Greek Govt Submits New Proposals to Eurozone

The Greek government has submitted new set of proposals  to Eurozone in its fresh bid to stay afloat amidst the economic crisis.  The proposals...

Chinese Stock Market Surges In An Unstable Session

This Thursday, Mainland Chinese shares bounced back following the regulators’ stringent steps to keep the stock market in right pace.  Up to 5.76% of...

Port of Marseille Fos to offer Alternative Maritime Power to berthing...

Cold ironing or Alternative Maritime Power (AMP), is the process of providing shore side electrical power to a ship at berth while its main and...