Singapore LSFO Leaps To 15% of Total Bunker Sales
LSFO volumes have jumped to make up 15% of the overall total for October.
HSFO sales just a little over six weeks away, falling 16% to 2,776.300 mt.
The overall sales total instead...
CSSC Shipping Inks Deal To Funds Golar’s FSRU Conversion
According to an article published in Lloyd's List, the LNG carrier will be converted into a floating storage re-gasification unit (FSRU) and delivery is scheduled in March 2020.
CSSC inks agreement with Golar LNG
CSSC Shipping...
Shipping Agents Need To Scale Down To Supply Local Market Information: Cartegana CEO
According to a loadstar article, ship agents will need to reinvent themselves as information providers to shipping lines, if they are to survive in a rapidly changing industry.
Danger of Extinction?
On the sidelines of last...
Digitisation & Decarbonization Mega Trends Driving the Industry, Says Lloyd’s Register
Ahead of Marintec China Seatrade Maritime News talked with Nick Brown, Marine & Offshore Director for Lloyd’s Register, about the mega-trends of digitalisation and decarbonisation and how the classification society is positioning to help...
[Answer] How To Prevent Engine Corrosion by Biofuel Bugs?
As the IMO2020 sulphur deadline is nearing the problem of fuel blending effects on engine stares at shippers. While biofuels are good options but they contain certain bugs that can harm the engine. Keeping...
Misleading Climate Change Costs Lands ExxonMobil in a $1.6 Billion Trial!
In a major development, ExxonMobil, oil major, is going on trial after being accused of falsifying information on the investors about the potential impact of climate change regulations on the company's operations, as it...
Hapag Lloyd Introduces Transition Charge To Counter Rising Costs Ahead of 2020
As the IMO's 2020 Sulphur Cap is approaching, Hapag Lloyd is taking steps towards the ultimate compliance with the new regulations by introducing an IMO2020 Transition Charge (ITC) for short-term contracts as of 1...
Oxygen Deficient Cargo Hold Entry Horror!
The Hellenic Bureau for Marine Casualties Investigation has released an interim report regarding the death of a seafarer and serious injury of Stevedore.
About the vessel
M/V Ionic, under Greek Flag, was laden with Zinc and...
‘Active’ Deadman Alarm System Wins Club Award
UK P&I Club announced the winners of ‘Investing in a Safer Tomorrow’ competition and launched a New Club logo at event hosted at National Maritime Museum, says a press release published on their website.
‘Investing...
IMO’s Efforts Go Further To Enhance Vessel Safety
SOLAS is mostly applicable to ships that are more than a certain size that goes for international voyages. The IMO is now trying to make improvements in the safety of ships even more...