Supplies of high-sulfur fuel oil (HSFO) are tightening in Singapore, narrowing the discount on fuel bills secured by shipowners with scrubber-equipped tonnage. Supplies in the region are tightening because of increased demand from...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the shipping industry has faced challenges when it comes to conducting surveys and inspections physically on board ships. As a result of social distancing requirements during the pandemic, remote...

  Jan De Nul Group is a leading expert in marine construction, civil engineering and environmental projects. It has moved its entire fleet of 82 vessels and jack-up barges to Castor Marine’s global VSAT...

As oil prices spike to multi-year highs of $80 a barrel, ocean carriers are preparing to dust off their bunker surcharge mechanisms to mitigate the impact. Although several carriers, including CMA CGM and...

The International Chamber of Shipping has submitted plans to the industry’s UN regulator, the International Maritime Organization (IMO). It details the urgent measures which governments must take to help the industry achieve net...

The U.S. Coast Guard has been promising to prosecute anyone who aims a laser pointer at SAR aircraft and vessel crews, and it is following through. On Monday, a man from Port Angeles,...

Are conventional bulk carriers suitable to carry containers? This question has been raised by several industry bodies in recent weeks and an article in Gard looks at the technical and legal implications of such...

London is a key destination for some of the world’s richest and most powerful people to conceal their cash. The trove of almost 12 million leaked files shows how wealthy people around the...

Quora, a Q&A platform, sheds some light on why do ships need holding patterns. Read more ... Did you subscribe to our daily newsletter? It’s Free! Click here to Subscribe! Source: Quora

Daewoo Shipbuilding gets ABS approval for the design of cyber safety solutions for ship the solutions independently developed by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co in 2019 will be mounted in more than...