2020 Bulkers Converts Charters To Fixed Rates
Norway’s 2020 Bulkers has converted two newcastlemax ships from index-linked charters to Koch Shipping into fixed-rate hires, says an article published in Splash247.
Charter rates
The fixed-rate charters are for the 2019-built Bulk Sandefjord and Bulk Shanghai...
Three Crew Including Captain Died Onboard Tanker
Three crew of a tanker including Captain, died on board in a tragic accident, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Tanker was cruising around north of Algeria, understood in ballast, after she left Bejaia, Algeria, on...
Is Disruption Heading Toward The Bulk Shipping Sector?
Container shipping woes have captured the attention of the world’s financial press and trade associations such as the Washington-based Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI).
The difficult circumstances in container shipping may soon be mirrored...
Vitol and TotalEnergies Place Lowest Offers For LNG Tender
French energy giant TotalEnergies and trader Vitol have submitted the lowest bids in a tender to supply Pakistan with seven spot LNG cargoes over the October-November period, says an article published on LNG prime...
All You Need to Know Before Travel to The UK During Covid-19
If you're planning to travel to the UK, here's what you'll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19 pandemic, says an article published on CNN website.
The basics
The United...
[Watch] Amazon Teams Up With Formula 1 For Its Colossal Video Archive
Formula 1 and Amazon Web Services collaborate to convert decades of racing footage to a consolidated cloud database.
The company's database systems had evolved in response to demand from various divisions, resulting in...
New Business Model Launched By Standard Club
The Standard Club announces the launch of its new business model as the separation from Charles Taylor is complete.
This new model will enable the club’s Board to manage day-to-day operations for the long-term benefit...
MSC On Massive Buying Spree of Second-Hand Tonnage
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has taken its secondhand spending spree past the 100-ship mark in the space of just 12 months, essentially adding the equivalent of the entire fleet of Israeli carrier ZIM in...
SGMF Sets Up Committee To Push LNG As Marine Fuel
The Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) has set up its first regional committee to facilitate co-operation and information sharing as uptake of LNG ship fuel surges in the Asia Pacific, reports...
Panama Marine Fuel Sales Edge Up
Some 378,710 metric tonnes (mt) of marine fuel were bunkered in Panama last month – 0.4% up on the 377,153 mt registered in June, reports BunkerSpot.
Bunker sales
Last month’s total was also 12.4% up on...