US LPG Cargoes To Asia Canceled for These Reasons
US arrivals to Asia to fall to 1.6 million mt in March from 2.3 million mt for February.
Lower US, Saudi volumes in Asia offset by softer heating demand as winter nears end.
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Ship Recycling Doubled, 1.5 Lakh New Jobs
India aims to attract ships from Europe and Japan for scrapping.
Especially in Alang, one of the biggest ship breaking yards of the world.
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, more vessels would double the recycling...
2 Recruitment Agents ‘Blacklisted’ for Duping Seafarers
The Seamen’s Employment Office has debarred and blacklisted 2 seafarers’ recruitment and placement agents and their directors from conducting any maritime activity associated with the Directorate-General of Shipping and its allied offices, reports the...
Evergreen Plans To Order Ten 15,000 teu Ships
Container line Evergreen is planning a significant expansion of its fleet, says an article published in Ship&Bunker.
Fleet Expansion
Container line Evergreen is planning a significant expansion of its fleet, adding 15,000 TEU vessels from multiple...
Ship Tracks Might Not Cool Aerosol Clouds, Says Study
According to a Science News report, ‘ship tracks’ are too short-lived to accurately reflect how aerosol-cloud interactions might alter the climate.
What is it?
Among the biggest questions for climate change forecasters is how atmospheric aerosols...
U.S. Files Forfeiture Complaint Against a VLCC
The US has alleged that a VLCC off the coast of South America is carrying a sanctioned Iranian crude cargo, says an article published in ship & bunker.
What Happened?
The US Department of Justice has...
ABS Launched Key Part of Its ‘My Digital Fleet’
ABS has launched the Environmental Monitor as a key part of its My Digital Fleet™ risk management platform. ABS Environmental Monitor™ is the maritime industry’s most comprehensive digital sustainability solution to help shipowners achieve...
The Do’s and Don’ts of COVID Vaccinations
As Covid vaccinations take center stage all over the world, our attitudes to the pandemic is changing for the worse as many are going lax on the guidelines. Keeping this in mind, CNN did...
ONE Q2 Profit Increased Substantially
According to a Freight Waves report, Ocean Network Express’ announcement that its quarterly profit “significantly increased” could be the understatement of understatements.
ONE’s third-quarter after-tax profit skyrocketed by something along the lines of 18,800%...
How Pandion Is Revolutionizing E-Commerce
Pandion, the first parcel network designed for the unique challenges of e-commerce, emerged from stealth today and announced the close of a $4.9 million seed round led by Playground Global and Schematic Ventures, with...