Digitalisation Will Help Light on Ship Performance
Lomar Shipping and GasLog have decided to offer their insight into digitalization’s effects on owners, performance and seafarer management.
Data visualization on ships allows stakeholders to monitor ship and fleet operations, analyze performance...
IMO To Act on Bulk Cargo Liquefaction Training and Container Lashing
According to an article published in The Maritime Executive, a new IMO Model Course on Safe Handling and Transport of Solid Bulk Cargoes.
Course evaluation
This is expected to be validated by IMO's Sub-Committee on Carriage...
IMO 2020 Raises Concerns for Grade Fuel
ICS, INTERCARGO, and INTERTANKO raised a concern about the safety and compatibility of those fuels.
PAS for IMO2020 grade fuels are still yet to be released, the group also reiterated an urgent need...
MAN Cryo Agrees To Supply LNG Fuel-gas System
Marine liquefied natural gas (LNG) systems manufacturer MAN Cryo has agreed to deliver an LNG fuel-gas supply system for a Norwegian ship, reports Gas World.
System in LoLo vessel
MAN Cryo, the marine LNG fuel-gas system...
“Parbuckling” To Remove Flipped Cargo Ship, Is It Environmentally Friendly?
According to a News4GA article, maritime expert Rod Sullivan suggests a process called “parbuckling” to right the ship, when it comes to removing the Golden Ray cargo ship, which overturned in the St. Simons...
Petrobras Hints Fuel Viscosity Change at Rio
Petrobras to test marine fuel at its refinery Duque de Caxias ahead of IMO 2020, reports Ship&Bunker.
Test runs
Brazilian bunker supplier Petrobras said it will be running tests at its refinery, Refinerie Duque de Caxias....
Major Vessel Owners Reposition Fleets for Scrubber Installation
There has been a significant switch in trading basins as companies bring dry dockings forward to equip their vessels with scrubbers, reports Riviera Maritime Media.
Eagle Bulk Shipping earnings report
Public shipping company Eagle Bulk Shipping...
Scrubbers Uptake To Continue?
According to a Ship&Bunker article, IHSMarkit sees the uptake of scrubbers continuing, which will support the ongoing use of HSFO in the post-2020 market.
Scrubber uptake
Last year's mega-rush of scrubber orders may be over. But...
Weekly Bulk Report – Week 37, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has issued its latest dry bulk market report. The report dated 13th September 2019 deals with the market scenario of capesize vessels, panamax, supramax, ultramax and other vessels for the 37th...
Cargill Vessels Join Maersk MR Pool To Gain More Exposure
In a major development, Cargill and Maersk Tankers has announced a strategic partnership that will improve flexibility for customers and reduce fuel consumption and emissions, whilst having a positive impact on time-charter-equivalent earnings for...