Japanese Shipping Industry Take The Challenge of 2050 Net Zero GHG

The Japanese Shipowners’ Association has announced that the Japanese shipping industry will take on the challenge of 2050 net zero GHG. With COP26 in sight, the whole world, including Japan, is moving GHG...

China Outlooks Lobsters as COVID Carriers

A disinformation researcher Marcel Schliebs has identified hundreds of accounts affiliated with the pro-China agenda-pushing forward the theory of exported cold meats being a reason for the spread of coronavirus. The comrades have...

Soaring Oil Prices Despite China’s Fuel Reserve Release

Oil prices settled higher on Monday as expectations of strong demand and a belief that a key producer group will not turn on the spigots too fast helped reverse initial losses caused by the...

FSRU LNG Croatia Receives Its 15th Cargo

The FSRU vessel LNG Croatia, located on the island of Krk, has received its milestone cargo delivered by Methane Nile Eagle LNG carrier, says an article published in Offshore Energy. Milestone On 28 October 2021, LNG...

Disabled Bulker Towed To Safety

Bulk carrier suffered engine failure south of Hong Kong on Oct 19, while en route from southern Kalimantan Indonesia via Singapore, to China, reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened? Bulk carrier suffered engine failure south of Hong...

Chemical Tanker Struck Cargo Ship, 4 Missing

Chemical tanker collided with a coastal wooden cargo ship on Oct 29 in the morning Oct 29 south of Aru Islands, Dobo, Maluku Province, Indonesia, Arafura sea, reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened? At the time of...

Asia Light Ends: Key Market Indicators for Nov 1-5

According to Platts data, Asia's light ends were mixed during mid-morning trade Nov. 1, as crude oil futures weakened, even as gasoline is getting support from improved regional travel, while naphtha looks to positive...

Asia Crude Oil: Key Market Indicators for Nov 1-5

Crude oil markets started the Nov. 1-5 trading week on a softer note, with the market keeping an eye on OPEC+'s Nov. 4 meeting for fresh cues on supply, shows Platts data. ICE January Brent...

High Gas Import Costs To End-users

PetroChina looking to pass on high LNG spot prices to minimize losses. Shandong allows gas sales at spot prices to non-residential users. But impact limited due to small share of spot LNG in...

Seafarers Brutally Attacked and Robbed, Worsening Modern Day Piracy

While reported incidents of piracy and armed robbery are down to their lowest level in decades, violence against crew remains high in many areas of the world. A Gard correspondent was recently called...