Port of Shanghai Rated World’s Best Connected Port by UN
The Port of Shanghai has topped the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s (UNCTAD) 2019 ranking of the world’s best-connected ports.
The Port of Shanghai garnered a connectivity score of 134 points...
13th Annual European Gas & LNG Summit To Ensure Gas’ Future
The 13th Annual European Gas & LNG Summit has been convened on September 23-24 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
The conference is expected to discuss the future of the European Gas industry along with fuel...
Greek Shipping Tycoons Expand EU, World Dominance
The annual report of the Union of Greek Shipowners show Greece’s shipping industry accounting for 53 percent of vessels in the European Union despite being one of the smaller countries, and 21 percent worldwide,...
Huge Euronav Tanker Starts 12400 Mile Trip Fuel Storage Zone
In a major development, the world’s biggest oil tanker has begun a 12,400-mile voyage to a fuel-storage zone in Asia, the latest movement of a vessel that has intrigued the shipping market and fuel...
Watch Two Chimpanzees Bathing A Dog
A video of two chimpanzees bathing a dog has been going viral and shared across multiple social media platforms, says an article published in OrissaPost.
By now, it has collected millions of views. The video...
What’s the Viable Way of Testing Organisms in BWMS, Asks USCG?
An end to the matter of how the USCG determines the effectiveness of ballast water treatment systems is in sight following an announcement of a public comment period on a new draft rule, writes...
Ship Supply Dwindles, Carriers Up for Long Charters Ahead of 2020
According to an article published in the Loadstar, non-operating containership owners Seaspan and Danaos have reported “positive supply side-effects” from the IMO’s 0.5% sulphur cap on vessels, coming into force next January.
Tightening of Boxship...
Bunker Shortages Spreading Across Asian Ports
According to an article published in ArgusMedia, several ports across Asia are coping with limited availability of high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) for bunkers, with price spreads relative to Singapore rising to record highs.
Cargo market...
GTT Posts Revenue Updates and Projections on Record Orders
French LNG engineering specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has chalked up record results as both demand for LNG carriers and more ships are ordered using LNG as fuel, reports Ship Insight.
Surplus LNG orders
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ABB Releases the Latest Edition of Popular Customer Journal
ABB Marine & Ports announced the latest edition of the popular customer journal Generations, says a press release published in Shippax.
Technologies for sustainability
In this issue, ABB explores how electric, digital and connected technologies are...