Bulk Carrier Master Dies!
Master of Indonesia flagged bulk carrier Aurora Christine died at Cilacap.
He died from some kind of stroke or attack, and not from the coronavirus.
Master of a bulk carrier Aurora Christine, berthed at...
VLSFO Premium Easing in Singapore!
The premium for Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) delivered in Singapore easing in Singapore, reports Ship&Bunker.
VLSFO Margins Easing
According to Platts reports, the premium for VLSFO delivered in Singapore over local cargo prices has...
Tanker Owners Delay Scrubber Installations As Floating Storage Demand Increases!
Following DHT and Scorpio, a third tanker operator International Seaways is postponing scrubber installations, writes Malcolm Latarche for an article published in ShipInsight.
Align with natural dry docking days
According to a Platts report, following DHT...
Insurers Advocate Elastic Premium Policy As COVID19 Effects Loss Prevention!
According to an article published in Business Insurance, Experts are of the opinion that COVID19 lockdown, border restrictions, and supply chain disruptions has heightened the loss prevention and control concerns for ship owners and...
How Seafarers Can Get Their Due Compensation After An Accident?
A Seafarer's life is always full of hurdles. As they work long months away from home and family much life is at stake specially when there's an accident but you do get your moments...
COVID19 To Take A Toll on Global Fleet Growth As Scrapping Decline!
According to a Lloyd's List article written by Adam Sharpe, floating storage was at record high last week as tanker rates slide while port calls in China show further decline than 2019 figures.
Market Dynamics...
WHO Launching Unique COVID19 Contact Tracing App!
WHO is launching a virtual handshake contact tracing app by this month.
World's top engineers including that of Google and Alphabet are working for it.
Apart from contact tracing, there will be a...
[Watch] Container Ship-Bulk Carrier Grounded While Avoiding A Collision!
A Container ship and a bulk carrier runs aground in Singapore Strait south of St John Island at around 1900 UTC May 10, trying to avoid collision, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Container ship SHAHRAZ and...
Singapore-flagged Vessel Grounded Due To Human Error!
Singapore-flagged vessel carrying 30,000 metric tons of white sugar grounded in Belitung, reports AntaraNews.com.
What happened?
Port authorities suspect human error to be the cause for the grounding of a Singapore-flagged cargo ship, MV Asia Pearl...
[Watch] Experiment Shows How Germs Spread On Cruises!
I want to see this same experiment but with nagashi-somen https://t.co/hptfwUwfzi
— Spoon & Tamago (@Johnny_suputama) May 8, 2020
NHK experiment showed in a video, how germs may have spread on cruise ships at buffet centres...