Weekly Bulk Report – Week 36, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market of the 36th week of shipping activities of this year. The report dated 6th September highlights the fate of the dry bulk...
Wärtsilä Solutions To Help Hurtigruten Go Greener
World’s largest expedition cruise operator Hurtigruten is planning to go much greener using Wärtsilä technology.
It plans to convert three more vessels to premium hybrid-powered expedition cruise ships.
Uses selective catalytic reduction (SCR)...
Gazprom and KOGAS Eye Close Knit LNG Cooperation
According to an article published in LNG World News, Russian giant Gazprom and South Korea’s KOGAS have voiced readiness to expand their cooperation in the area of LNG.
Cooperation to be expanded
During a meeting at...
Advent of IMO Tier III Tug Newbuilding on the Horizon!
According to an article published in Riviera Maritime Media, the tide has turned for IMO Tier III tugs as owners around the world prepare for cleaner operations in ports.
Increase in newbuild tugs
Environmental regulations and...
Thriving LNG Bunkering, Oil Storage and Refining at Fujairah
Insight presents a series of articles exploring aspects of the global trade in crude oil and refined products. In the final instalment, Dania EL Saadi reports on developments at the UAE’s port of Fujairah,...
Maersk’s New Decommissioning Business Lands First Gig
Maersk Decom, together with Maersk Supply Service, is project managing the removal, recycling and waste management.
Perenco has booked the company to remove and recycle the subsea infrastructure of its Thames field in...
Legal Perspective On Environmental Regulations
Ganado Advocates of Malta give a glimpse into the 2020 Sulphur Regulations and the Ship Recycling EU Regulation, reports Mondaq.
Global Sulphur Limit of 2020
Pursuant to the amendments made to MARPOL Annex 6, the International...
ABB Takes a Leap in Fuel Efficiency With Launch of New Propulsion Model
ABB enters new market segment with order to install Azipod® electric propulsion on board two dry bulk carriers from Germany’s largest bulk carrier company Oldendorff Carriers, says a press release published on their website.
Azipod®...
HSFO Still in Business Even With Shippers Adopting Cleaner Fuels
Asia’s spot premium for 380-centistoke (cst) high-sulfur fuel oil (HSFO) is expected to ease gradually from its recent record highs as shippers adopt cleaner marine fuels next year to meet new, tougher rules on...
As Cargo Ship Fires Turn Deadly Cargo Verification Becomes Essential
With containerships now reaching the 24,000 teu mark, fighting fires onboard has become an almost impossible task. The onus now needs to be on preventing misdeclared cargoes getting on board in the first place,...
