Asia HSFO Market To be Resilient For 2022

The Asian high sulfur fuel oil (HSFO) market is likely to be resilient for the better part of 2022.  There is an incremental demand from a rise in scrubber-fitted vessels entering the market...

Castor Maritime Inks For New Charters

Nasdaq-listed Greek shipowner Castor Maritime has sealed new charters for two of its bulkers, and has also taken delivery of two vessels acquired last year, says an article published in Castor Maritime. Magic Callisto The 2010-built...

Münsterland LNG Retrofit Completes Technical Sea Trials

Münsterland, a passenger ship converted to run on LNG for German ferry operator AG EMS, has completed technical sea trials. MS Münsterland will be the third ship in the AG EMS group to...

Bunker Fuel Availability In The East Of Suez

  Fuel oils tight in key ports Fujairah hit by rough weather China ups low sulphur fuel oil quotas VLSFO and HSFO380 VLSFO supply continues to be tight in Singapore, keeping its price at slight premiums...

Chevron Shipping Now A Member Of Sea Cargo Charter

Chevron Shipping Company has joined the Sea Cargo Charter, a benchmark initiative for responsible shipping activities, transparent greenhouse gas reporting, and improved decision making in line with United Nations decarbonization targets says an article...

These Countries Collaborate On Clean Hydrogen Trade

The first round of the Australian Clean Hydrogen Trade Program (ACHTP) will focus on the export of clean hydrogen to Japan under the Japan-Australia Partnership on Decarbonisation through Technology. Courtesy of Kawasaki Heavy...

Xian Official Apologises As COVID Cases Soar

China's policy of stamping out clusters quickly has taken on extra urgency in the run-up to the Winter Olympics, to be staged in Beijing and neighbouring Hebei province starting Feb. 4, and with...

DSME Bags Another LNG Carrier Order From Maran Gas

South Korean shipbuilder DSME has received an order for two LNG carriers from the Greek shipping company Maran Gas Maritime. The vessels ordered this time are 174,000 cbm LNG carriers, the value of...

[Watch] Ro-ro Ship Collides With Berthed Boxship

A brand new passenger ro-ro ferry broke off her moorings in strong wind in Valencia Spain, in the early hours of Jan 5. The ship drifted across harbor and contacted berthed container ship. ? ÚLTIMA...

How NGO’s are Helping To Decarbonize The Shipping Sector?

A coalition of environmental NGOs is working to decarbonize container shipping by applying pressure to the largest U.S. retailers, who are among the biggest customers for the ocean freight industry, reports Maritime Executive. About the...