DNV GL’s New Class Notation To Boost LPG As a Ship Fuel
DNV GL has developed new class rules for LPG as a ship fuel, says an article published in their website.
LPG for compliance
In response to the IMO’s 2020 global sulphur limit and the growing interest...
Rippling Effects of IMO 2020
The new marine fuels regulation is expected to have rippling effects on on-road fuels, on fuel retailers and wholesalers, writes Steve Dwyer for an article published in CSPDaily.
What new marine fuel sulfur regulations mean...
Middle East Shipping Hub To Enforce New Sulphur Rules Gradually
UAE ports will not immediately detain ships or issue fines for non-compliance.
Few owners who have invested billions of dollars still prefer strict enforcement.
The country working to push for global standards to...
Carbon Free Shipping by 2030, BMW Joins Zero Coalition
According to an article published in Motoring Research, BMW will expand its commitment to reducing emissions by focusing on transport and logistics.
What is it?
BMW joins Volkswagen in its recent targeting of shipping to cut...
[Answer] How To Maintain Rope Ideal Conditions Onboard A Vessel?
Determining the exact lifespan of a rope can be difficult, as there are numerous factors that can influence how long a rope can be used on board a vessel. Keeping this in mind, Wilhelmsen...
Scrubbers Saving $700,000 on US-Asia Crude Move
Today's high sulphur to low sulphur fuel oil spread would yield savings of $700,000 to a shipowner taking a US crude cargo to Asia-Pacific on a scrubber-fitted very large crude carrier (VLCC), writes Nicholas...
LNG Not Viable Option, Diverse Innovative Solution Need for 2020: MSC
According to a Seatrade Maritime News report, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has affirmed that LNG will not be a viable option for use as a bunker fuel, in response to the upcoming IMO 2020...
Is Middle East Shipping Hub Planning To Launch New 2020 Fuel Rules?
Middle East shipping hub is going to start enforcing sweeping new rules on the sulfur content in vessel fuel gradually.
United Arab Emirates will start by taking a flexible approach toward those ships...
Engine Failure Causes Cruise Ship To Blackout at Hustadvika
The interim report released by Accident Investigation Board Norway elaborates about the black-out and loss of propulsion of the cruise vessel Viking Sky.
Summary of the incident
On the afternoon of 23 March 2019, the cruise...
Denmark: A Country With Proud Maritime Heritage!
Denmark is the world’s sixth largest nation in terms of operated tonnage.
Thirteenth largest when measured by vessels registered to operate under its flag.
Denmark continues attract shipowners and operators keen to avail...