Americas Bunker Fuel Availability Outlook

Houston Ship Channel reopened for vessel traffic in both directions on Wednesday night, at which point the queue of vessels waiting to pass outbound had come down to eight, while inbound congestion had built...

BIMCO COVID19 Weekly Report – 04 February 2022

This BIMCO COVID 19 weekly report for the week ending 28 January covers the World Health Organization (WHO), Bangladesh, Brazil, Cyprus, Hong Kong, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Oman, Philippines, Togo, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom...

Weekly Bulk Report – Week 5, 2022

The Baltic Exchange has released a report about the dry bulk market for the 5th week of shipping activities of this year. The report dated 4th February highlights the dry bulk market conditions at...

Weekly Tanker Report – Week 5 2022

The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 5th week of this year. The report dated 4th February 2022 provides valuable insight into this week’s tanker market dealings, freight rates, and charter...

Computer Chips Based On Neural Network Of Brain!

A new generation of computer chips modelled after the brain’s neural network could be launched before the end of this decade thanks to a new material that has been developed. In a nutshell,...

Fire Erupted Onboard Tanker

Fire erupted on board a Chinese tanker on Feb 6th in the Persian Gulf, when the ship was en route from Sohar Oman to Dayer Iran, reports Maritime Bulletin.  Fire extinguished Iranian SAR ship responded, arriving...

COVID Deprives Olympics Curler’s Of Treasured Culture

You touch fists or elbows, but it’s just not the same and it doesn’t necessarily get you that connection with your opposition which is really the cornerstone of what curling’s about. And some...

EVER Mega Boxship Troubled In Strong Wind

An Ultra Large Container Vessel broke off her moorings in the evening Feb 6 at Maasvlakte, Rotterdam, in strong wind, reports Maritime Bulletin.  Still holding on The giant ship didn’t break loose totally, only her fore...

How AI Is Automating Navigating Systems?

AI will bring considerable benefits to ship navigation. For AI to be effective, it needs to pass the Turing test to demonstrate the computer can act like a human. There are many challenges...

Excess Bunker Claims Garner Penalties and Criminal Proceedings

A recent news article published in the standard club states that fines for excess bunker in Turkiye. Excess bunker claims The club has seen an increase in 'excess bunker' claims in Turkiye in recent months, causing...