Baltic Exchange Shipping Insights
The Business Times have published a round up report highlighting last week’s shipping trade details. The report throws light into the present scenario of tanker and dry bulk market.
TANKER REPORT
Clean
The LR2 market for...
Power Lines Too Low for Ship to Pass Through
In 2016, the Panama Canal was revamped to facilitate the transit of larger vessels which started a trend enabling giant container ships from Asia to bring their goods to the North American East Coast....
P&O Cruises Ventura has Scrubbers Installed
The P&O Cruises’ have installed scrubbers to its Grand-class cruise ship in a two-week docking procedure at the Damen Shiprepair Brest.
What happened?
The installation of scrubbers were carried out on the Grand-class cruise ship ‘Ventura’...
[Watch] Solar and Wind Assisted Vessels Set Sail
A ferry assisted by solar and wind power has embarked on its maiden voyage to Finland.
The passenger ferry ‘Viking Grace’ has started its maiden journey to Finland and the company has also unveiled its...
MOL Accepts “Great Ship of the Year” Award
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has accepted the award of ‘Great Ship of the Year’ for the World’s Largest Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU Max).
In October 2017, the Japanese ship owner took...
Global Shipping in ‘Historic’ Climate Deal
The global shipping industry has agreed to a 50% cut down on greenhouse gas emission.
The move comes after, the week long IMO meeting held in London.
While the developing nations like Brazil...
[Watch] Vehicle Carrier Under the Control of a Harbour Pilot
Watch the video of the vehicle carrier under the control of a harbour pilot.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news item or advice of...
[Watch] How an Oily Water Separator Works
See how an Oily Water Separator works and understand how to properly use the Oil Record Book when managing bilge water.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed...
UV Ballast Water Treatment Over Electrochlorination
Recent trends in the market shows an increased interest among the ship owners towards UV ballast water treatment, while the earlier Electrochlorination is fading into history, reports Sea-trade cruise news.
Shipper’s voice
They see advantages in...
Dense Fog Blankets North China, Disrupting Port Calls
Shippers entering the North Chinese ports of Shanghai and Ningbo can expect delays over the next few weeks as a blanket of dense fog envelops the region making carriers difficult to maintain schedules, reports...