Thome Group conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award to their Executive Chairman, Olav Eek Thorstensen at the recently concluded Tanker Shipping & Trade Conference which was held in London on Tuesday 20th November, says a...

World’s first autonomous electric container vessel is set to be delivered in 2020. IMO giving a clearer framework for future regulation, ports will consider their roles to facilitate autonomous vessels, which they lack...

In a recent development, Scorpio Tankers Inc. has announced that they are installing exhaust gas cleaning systems across its fleet. The global marine transportation company has signed an agreement with third parties to purchase...

Limited availability drove to high LNG shipping rates Rates remained high for most of this year, hitting around $195,000 last month. Prices are falling as more ship are available for spot charters. Inflated spot...

Gothia Tanker Alliance announced the delivery of the fourth vessel LNG-fueled vessel  Fure Valö says, LNG World Shipping. Climate-Smart newbuilds Fure Valo, the fourth of Gothia Tankers’ six ‘climate-smart’ LNG-fuelled newbuilds, was delivered from the Avic...

A new scenario has emerged in the  shipping industry of Asia, as the flush cash, government-controlled shipping and port giants created an uneven playing field Vessels at the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering shipyard in...

Dry time-charter rates plunged by 30% of the previous month last week. S&P market is improving with 66% accounted for by bulk carriers and 33% by tankers. The supramax sector accounted for...

Highlights d’Amico Tankers D.A.C. has signed a MoA and bareboat charter contract for the sale and leaseback of its vessel d’Amico Tankers to generate at the Vessel’s delivery around US$ 8.6 million d’Amico Tankers...

Cruise ships are the ultimate way of vacationing but when it comes to women’s safety and luxury there is only one cruise line that fits the bill. Forbes Contributor Laura Begley tells the story...

Weak GPS signals can be easily disrupted by conflicting signals or spoofed to throw ships off course. 250,000+ incidences of disruption detected by Strike3 between January 2016 and December 2017. Commercial ship owners...