Torrent Power Seeks LNG Cargo for October Delivery
India’s Torrent Power is seeking a liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo for delivery in October, two industry sources, reports Reuters.
Delivery to Dahej Terminal
According to the industry sources, the utility is seeking the cargo for...
Is It the Ballast Tank Imbalance or Swift Turn That Flipped the Vessel?
Maritime experts say investigators look for problems that upset the giant cargo ship’s balance enough to make it fall onto its side, reports The Washington Post.
USCG investigation
As authorities try to answer why a cargo...
India VLSFO Available as Early as October Ahead of IMO 2020
According to the state-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), IMO2020 grade VLSFO could be available in India as early as October, reports Ship & Bunker.
Demand from East and West coast
IOC Chairman, Sanjiv Singh said they...
Shipping Ready With A Combination of Deals To Make IMO 2020 Viable
Ahead of the S&P Global Platts Asia Pacific Petroleum Conference (APPEC 2019), Insight presents a series of articles exploring aspects of the global trade in crude oil and refined productsI. Surabhi Sahu, the Senior...
The World’s Largest Nacho?
An article in BBC reports about the World's largest nachos, native of the city of Piedras of Mexico.
Two nations, one community
Nestled on the north-eastern edge of the Mexican state of Coahuila, the city of...
Former Cruise Worker Reveals a Quick Fix To Save Money On-Board
An ex cruise ship crew member has revealed a clever way cruise passengers can save money and enjoy their holiday, reports Daily Express.
Good idea to save money
Cruise ship holidays offer a wonderful opportunity to...
IMO’s Meeting Considers Implementation of International Regulation on Ports
During a Hutchison Ports/IMO/IMO International Maritime Law Institute (IMLI) seminar conducted on September 8, industry stakeholders questioned whether ports need international regulation.
The IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim reminded the audience that the IMO...
Simple Smartphone-Based System Detects Norovirus
Detection of noroviruses from common environmental matrices (water and food) involves a complicated concentration of viruses and / or amplification of the genetic material, making detection approaches for field applications unworkable.
A smartphone-based...
MSC’s Tips To Save Money While Booking Cruise Ship Holidays!
The number of ocean cruises taken last year reached over two million for the first time, hitting a record 2,009,000 in 2018 - up two percent from 2017.
Geneva-based cruise line MSC Cruises...
Noble Group Plans To Rebuild Its LNG and Energy Businesses
Noble Holdings has now set up a Singapore desk for LNG by hiring a former trader from Australia’s Origin Energy.
The company saw it's market value wiped out from $6 billion in February...