Scrubber investments Danish operator Norden A/S is making a significant investment in scrubbers, preparing for the January 1, 2020 global cap on sulfur emissions from bunker fuel. Norden says that for the past 18 months, it...

Projections from UK-based shipping consultancy Drewry report sets the difference in fuel price between low-sulphur fuel oils (LSFO) and heavy fuel oils (HFO) and predicts that it offers an appealing outlook for tanker owners...

With millions of boats and ships plying the waves, it's easy to forget that mankind isn't made to survive in the ocean — and the dangers inherent to the sea are compounded when you're...

The Klaveness Ship Management company is all set out to explore the road towards condition based maintenance back in April 2017 with a working theory that ship owners could save substantial amounts by addressing...

On August 15, the World’s first electric and self-propelled container ship has been signed and is expected to be complete in 2020. What happened? The autonomous vessel ‘Tesla of the seas’ has been signed by the...

A Danish shipping company is turning towards scrubbers to brace itself for the upcoming 2020 sulfur cap. What happened? Danish shipping company TORM has decided to install scrubbers on 14 vessels available in its fleet to...

The bunker fuel prices have risen considerably in the Italian port of Genoa due to a motorway bridge collapse in the city. What happened? Bunker fuel availability at the primary Italian seaport, one of the busiest...

The green shipping market will be worth 250 billion dollars in the next 5 years, as shipowners are going green with LNG. Gibraltar is planning to launch a LNG fuelled power station. The...

HSFO prices may decline while LSFO prices might increase after the 2020 deadline. This will create an imbalance which will determine the viability of installing scrubbers. Newbuild ships will be more inclined for...

With the ever increasing demand for cruises, cruise ships nowadays are designed to cater maximum people. Many of them are designing and redesigning the ship interiors to support this whooping 20 million people worldwide...