LSFO Demand To Increase As Global Economies Regain

According to a Platts report, Asian low sulfur marine fuel market is expected to witness gradual yet steady incremental demand growth in 2021, with sales likely to top pre-pandemic levels going into the second...

Hyundai Heavy Industries To Complete the Acquisition of Rival DSME

Global shipbuilding behemoth Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co. (HHIH) to complete the acquisition of smaller local rival DSME. This acquisition process will be complete within the first half of this year. The combination...

Armed Assailant Threatens People With NO MASK

A man got accused of pointing a gun at a fitness club manager in the twin cities of MAPLEWOOD, Minn. (AP) after complaining that members were exercising without masks was charged Monday with assault...

Innocent Lives Lost Due To Lockdown Isolation On Cruise Ships

Confined mostly to tiny cabins as the pandemic unfolded, crew members struggled to cope, writes Austin Carr.Jozsef SzallerAt first, Jozsef Szaller’s crewmates didn’t think much of his absence. Szaller, after all, usually skipped...

How The Coronavirus Changed & Evolved To Fit In

The coronavirus genealogy has revealed the extent of the infection we are having. At present there are 7 strains of the virus which comes from the original L Strain coronavirus in China. The...

2 Doses Pfizer Vaccine Within A Month for COVID Patients

In a major development, the World Health Organisation's immunization advisory group has underlined the vaccine dose strategy saying "COVID-19 patients should take two doses of the new Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine within a period of 21-28...

Singapore HSFO Bullish Over Scrubber Vessels Demand

Rise in scrubber-fitted vessels to boost HSFO demand in 2021 Saudi Arabia's utility, industrial usage demand key to Asia HSFO prices Short-term Asia HSFO market seen balanced to long on ample supplyAccording to...

[Answer] How Ships Should Navigate Through Dangerous Marine Fauna?

Marine fauna poses a grave danger for shippers and as such they need to acquire the skills of navigating through them. Keeping that in mind, the Gard has published a detailed guideline how to...

Singapore Gets Its First LNG Bunkering Vessel

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) has delivered Singapore’s first Liquefied Natural Gas(LNG) bunkering vessel, FueLNG Bellina, to FueLNG with a perfect safety record, says a press release published on their website. The second...

Elevated Dry Bulk Demand Pushes Baltic Index Up By 44 Points

The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Tuesday to its highest level since mid-October last year, reports Reuters. Gains extended The Baltic Exchange's main sea...