FuelEU Maritime Proposal Draws Attention in Transport Council Meet
EU Transport ministers will discuss the FuelEU Maritime proposal during the meeting of the Transport Council in December 2021.
The discussions in the Council have reflected so far the main concerns of the...
Cash Premiums Slip for Asia’s VLSFO
Asia's front-month crack for 0.5% very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) slipped on Wednesday.
But traders said steady bunkering demand and limited arbitrage arrivals from the West would support the market in the near...
‘Historical Passage’ On Northern Sea Route Successfully Completed By Ships
It has been an Arctic odyssey for the ships and crews that in November got stuckin sea-ice on the remote Northern Sea Route.
After a month of icy captivity and subsequent icebreaker rescue, a...
Filhet-Allard Maritime’s Acquisition of Controlling Stake In Latitude Brokers
Filhet-Allard Maritime is a France-based leading insurance broker for the commodities trading, shipping and industry markets.
It has acquired a controlling stake in Latitude Brokers, a specialist Marine broker based in Asia with...
Shipping Analysts’ Views On COVID-era Shipping Stocks
Shipping stocks have never been for the faint of heart, and they’ve been on a particularly wild ride in the COVID era.
There have been steep plunges and historic surges along the way,...
Will Christmas Parties be Conducted This Year Amidst Soaring Omicron Cases?
Boris Johnson rushed forward new Covid restrictions amid fears of an exponential rise in the Omicron variant, as his government was engulfed in a crisis of credibility sparked by the Christmas party scandal, reports...
Cosco And PetroChina To Begin The Second Phase Of Carrier Construction
Cosco Shipping and PetroChina return to Hudong Zhonghua for LNG carriers, reports Seatrade Maritime News.
About the LNG vessels
Independently developed design by Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding, the three LNG vessels will be 295 metres length, 45...
Is Your Organisation Following The Correct COVID Precautions?
The emergence of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 has dimmed hopes that the pandemic will soon fade away and once again has employers pondering how they can fulfill their difficult obligations to keep their...
Exploring The Universe With Starship Rocket
One great benefit is that Starship could carry full-sized equipment from Earth-no need to miniaturize it to fit in a smaller vehicle, as was required for the Apollo missions to the moon.
One...
This Country Sees A Surge in Drug Smuggling Cases
Standard Club local correspondents in Nigeria advise that there have been several ships arrested there following findings of drugs during discharge operations. In most of the cases, the loading operations had taken place in...