Wrongful Allegations and Faltering Welfare of Oil Tanker’s Crew
WORLD Tankers Management has denied allegations linking one of its tankers with the removal of oil from Cambodia.
The Singapore-based company said in a statement the “wrongful allegations” have threatened the wellbeing of...
Ecospeed in Excellent Condition After Sailing in Harsh Conditions
When the 4700dwt Eeva VG docked in Naantali, Finland last month, the Ecospeed coating on its hull was still in excellent condition. The ship was coated at the start of 2016.
During the most recent...
Pay Dispute Forces Top Shipping Company’s Seafarers To Resign
More than half HMM’s 600-strong seafarer workforce have signed letters of resignation following management refusal to meet pay demands.
Some 453 staff voted in the seafarers’ union strike ballot last weekend.
More than...
Oxygen Supply Falls Short Amid Surging Coronavirus Cases
Hospitals in parts of the South are running out of oxygen supply as Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations continue soaring, driven by the swaths of people who remain unvaccinated and a dangerous coronavirus variant that...
Maersk’s Carbon-neutral Ships Land First-mover Disadvantage
A.P. Moller-Maersk’s laudable environmental haste could land the Danish shipping giant with a first-mover disadvantage, reports Reuters.
The $53 billion firm is splurging $1.4 billion on eight container vessels powered by “carbon-neutral” methanol. Customers like...
Tanker Released on $100,000 Bail During Benzene Leak Probe
The Environmental Protection Ministry had released a tanker hired by the Gadiv petrochemical company on $100,000 bail, following an incident last week in which benzene is thought to have leaked from a pipe during...
Lubmarine Marks ‘Record-breaking’ Delivery of Talusia Universal Lube Oil
A record-breaking 77,000 litres – or 73 metric tonnes - of Talusia Universal (TU) has been delivered to the LNG tanker Celsius Canberra, 11 Nautical Miles off Galveston, Texas in the Gulf of Mexico,...
Online Booking Platforms – Step Towards Shipping Digitalisation
online booking platforms, another step towards the shipping digitalization
for the large scale shippers, it provides better service in terms of transparency and monitoring
a digital booking platform would reduce the amount of...
Sohar Port To Service Fuel Bunkering From Mid-September
Muscat-based Hormuz Marine to start bunkering services at the port.
Port is managed by Sohar Industrial Port Co., 50:50 JV between the Port of Rotterdam and Oman.
Number of ships calling at the...
MAN ES & Woodside Energy Collaborate For Innovative LNG Solution
MAN ES & Woodside Energy have signed a cooperation agreement for an innovative LNG production solution.
Scalable ‘Factory LNG’ solution is aimed at small-to-mid-scale LNG production globally.
MAN Energy Solutions and Woodside Energy –...