IMO Stresses It Is ‘Not Deaf To Climate Urgency’
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) says it is ‘not deaf to climate urgency’, but needs to keep its membership together and work on what has been agreed for emissions reduction from shipping, says an...
Castor Maritime Inc Announces Its Time Charter Contract
Castor Maritime Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRM), (“Castor” or the “Company”), a diversified global shipping company, announces that it has entered, through two separate wholly-owned subsidiaries, into agreements to purchase two 2005 Korean-built Aframax LR2 tankers...
Eagle Bulk Acquires Supramax Trio Worth $21m
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. has purchased three 2011-built CROWN-58 Supramax bulk carriers for a total of USD 21.15 million and 329,583 common shares of Eagle, reads the company press release.
Supramax trio acquisition
The ships, which...
Hyundai FSO Vessel Design Secures ABS Approval
ABS has granted approval in principle (AIP) to Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI Group) design for a floating storage and offloading (FSO) vessel that is intended for operations in Mexican waters, reports OE Digital.
ABS compliance...
EU Energy Majors Partner on Green Hydrogen Consortium
30 energy players initiate an integrated value chain to deliver green hydrogen across Europe at the price of fossil fuels.
The ambition is to achieve 95 GW of solar and 67 GW of...
RINA & SDARI Collaborate on First ‘Dual-fueled’ Tanker Design
RINA and SDARI have signed a Joint Development Project Agreement to develop a ship design capable of being fueled by either ammonia or methanol.
SDARI will focus on the ship concept development and...
ReCAAP ISC Reports 7 Armed Robberies in Asia
Seven incidents of armed robbery against ships were reported in Asia in January 2021, reports ReCAAP ISC.
Incidents in the Singapore strait
The ReCAAP ISC is concerned with the continued occurrence of incidents on board ships...
[Watch] LPG Tanker Fire & Explosion
A LPG tanker under repairs at Samarinda PT Barokah Perkasa shipyard, East Kalimantan, Indonesia, reportedly caught fire, followed by an explosion, on Feb 11, reports Maritime Bulletin. Did you subscribe to our daily newsletter?It’s Free!...
These Photos Capture Beautiful Moments Of Seafarers’ Lives At Sea
ITF Seafarers have created a photographic archive of crew members’ experiences at sea during this extraordinary time, with vivid impressions of what it is like to sail the oceans during the Covid-19 pandemic, reports...
Failed Valve Caused An Oil Spill In Bay of Gibraltar
A valve problem on a bulk carrier anchored in British waters in the Bay of Gibraltar caused an oil spill on Friday, some which drifted into the harbour basin, says an article published in...