Ningbo Containerised Freight Index
Baltic Exchange publishes the weekly Ningbo Containerised Freight Index, compiled by the Ningbo Shipping Exchange.
Weekly composite index covering 20ft, 40ft and Hi Cube box rates by Ningbo Shipping Exchange:
The weekly Ningbo Containerised Freight Index...
Eastern Pacific Runs Biofuel Trial With GoodFuels
Singaporean-based tonnage provider Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has hired GoodFuels to supply biofuel bunkers for one of its MR tankers.
The company bunkered its 2010-built 47,377 deadweight tonne MR tanker M/T Pacific Beryl....
Stena Bulk Sea Trials ExxonMobil’s First Marine Biofuel
Stena Bulk together with ExxonMobil completed a successful sea trial testing the company’s first marine bio fuel oil in commercial operation.
The trial included evaluation of on-board storage, handling and consumption in main...
6 Hackers Charged Over Global Cyberattacks
Six members of the APT group known as Sandworm have been charged in the US over a series of attacks including the destructive NotPetya incident.
The indictment charges them with conspiracy, computer hacking,...
MPA Suspends Singapore Marine Fuel Supplier’s Licence
According to a Reuters report, Singapore has suspended the supply licences of Hin Leong shipping fuel unit.
Licences cancelled
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said that it has suspended licences held by a...
Tanker Pushed Onto Piers Corner Causing Fuel Spill
Bunker tanker TAIAN NO.2 at around midday Oct 19 was pushed by a wind gust onto piers corner and suffered hull breach, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Operating in Taichung port, Taiwan, bunker tanker TAIAN NO.2...
Maersk Completes Blockchain Integration With CMA CGM, MSC
In a major development, global container carriers CMA CGM and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) have announced that they are now integrated onto Maersk-IBM Blockchain platform TradeLens (www.tradelens.com), helping ensure a more fully integrated,...
First COVID Vaccine Approval To Reduce Research of Other Vaccines
According to a Science Magazine report, the first vaccine to cross the finish line might be only marginally effective, yet it could become the enemy of the good—or even the great—candidates in the wings...
Researchers Identify Genes Responsible for Severe COVID Cases
It’s one of the pandemic’s puzzles: Most people infected by SARS-CoV-2 never feel sick, whereas others develop serious symptoms or even end up in an intensive care unit clinging to life. Age and preexisting...
[Watch] Tanker Vessel With 1.3m Barrels of Oil Onboard Close To Sinking
The FSO Nabarima is in danger of sinking off the Venezuelan coast, reports SWZ Maritime.
What happened?
Tanker vessel FSO Nabarima is in danger of sinking off the coast of Venezuela. According to Fishermen and Friends...