Arista To Adopt Smart Shipping Operations
Greece-based shipping company Arista Shipping is beginning its path to smart shipping operations with a new ocean data agreement signed with classification society ABS, reports a press release by ABS.
Metocean Hindcast Data application
Under the...
Weekly Bulk Report – Week 48, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market of the 48th week of shipping activities of this year. The report dated 29th November highlights the plight of the dry bulk market...
LNG Deals Fill Adnoc’s Orderbooks Through Q1 2020
Adnoc LNG announced that it has concluded supply agreements with subsidiaries of BP and Total, booking out the majority of its LNG production through the first quarter of 2022, reports Freight Comms.
New supply agreements
“With...
Carriers Hike Rates & Surcharges As New Slack Season Approaches in New Year
According to a LoadStar article, ocean carriers are launching a raft of GRI and FAK rate increases next week to take advantage of an expected cargo rush ahead of the early Chinese New Year ...
Ex-USCG & Intertanko Senior Executive, Angelo Awarded 2018 International Maritime Prize
In a major development, the IMO has announced in a press briefing published on their website that they are conferring the 2018 International Maritime Prize to Joseph J. Angelo, a former US Coast Guard...
Gard’s Risk Based Stowage Guidelines Highlight CINS Firefighting Role
According to a Gard report, addressing Containership fires which occurs due Misdeclaration of hazardous materials is a growing risk endangering the crew and harming the environment. To counter this Gard has launched a new...
Singapore Higher Bunkering Premiums & Delays Making Shipowners Look Elsewhere
According to an Argus Media report, low spot availability of high-sulphur marine fuel oil (HSFO) and 0.5pc sulphur marine fuel oil in Singapore has caused severe bunkering delays and prompted some shipowners to bunker...
New 40 Member Council Elected To Supervise IMO Ahead of 2020
According to a Seatrade Maritime News report, the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has elected a new 40-member IMO Council that will be responsible, under the Assembly, for supervising the work of...
Wärtsilä, Silverstream To Accelerate Air Lubrication Technology
Wärtsilä, and Silverstream Technologies has signed a Licence and Co-operation Agreement for future sales.
As an authorised sales and service partner, Wärtsilä intends to fully integrate Silverstream’s air lubrication system within its propulsion...
Bow Orion Wins ‘Tanker Ship of the Year’ Award
Odfjell’s newbuilt chemical tanker, the 49,000 dwt Bow Orion, was tonight recognized with the ‘Tanker Ship of the Year Award’ at the Tanker Shipping & Trade Conference, says a press release published on their...