Sembcorp Marine Completes Integration of Hull & Topsides for Shell

Singapore’s offshore builder Sembcorp Marine has completed the integration of topside with a hull for the Vito floating production unit (FPU). It will be operating in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico for Shell. ...

LR & Inmarsat Form Industry-first Collaboration on Remote Surveying

Technology remains the servant of safe, efficient and environmentally responsible shipping and, under normal circumstances, its direct impacts on cost, competitiveness or compliance are the most persuasive ingredients in its appeal, says an article...

Shell Marine Lubemonitor Updated To Meet Digital Trends

Shell Marine has deployed a suite of exciting enhancements to its LubeMonitor service, to go beyond all other traditional “cylinder condition monitoring” programmes and position itself as the go-to place for all your engine...

Here’s What Happened Next After A Vessel Started Releasing Toxic Fumes

Because it was spewing harmful gases into the atmosphere, a vessel was removed from the dock in St Helena Bay as reported by News 24. The SA Maritime Safety Authority (Samsa) announced on Wednesday that...

World’s First Ammonia-Fueled Cargo Ship To Be Constructed

Andrew Forrest, a mining magnate, said he hopes to build the world's first ammonia-powered ship by the end of next year, as part of a larger plan to run his whole fleet on a...

Bunker Prices Expected To Decline By 3-6 USD/MT

There were no significant changes registered on Nov.10. VLSFO, according to the MABUX MBP / DBP Index, was overcharged on Nov. 10 in two out of four selected ports as reported by Mabux. As of...

Oil Product Stockpiles See 27% Record Jump

Oil product inventories at the UAE's Port of Fujairah climbed a record 27% in the week to Nov. 8, led by heavy distillates which jumped 42% week on week, the most ever, according to...

Hafnia Becomes The Largest Product/Chemical Tanker Operator

Singapore-based tanker owner and operator Hafnia to acquire 32 fuel-efficient IMO II product/chemical tankers, says an article published in Offshore Energy. About the purchase agreement The company has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire...

Icebreakers On The Way To Release Ships From Sea-ice Captivity

Some of the vessels will have to wait for at least one week before they are released from captivity in the remote Arctic sea-ice, reports Thebarentsobserver. Icebreakers commissioned on the way District authorities in the Russian...

Worldwide Luxury Sales Set To Outpace Pre-COVID Sales

The luxury goods sector is set to move past the coronavirus crisis this year, fuelled by domestic spending in the United States and China, particularly on high-end shoes, leather goods and jewellery, consultancy...