Yuanhuayan tanker to become the fourth ship for International voyages in Yangpu. Yangpu authorities and Cosco to sign a cooperation agreement. China's biggest tanker assigned to Yangpu port, writes Sanya, in TASS. Registration Procedure According to www.hinews.cn,...

Oil sheet spotted beside the container ship in New Jersey. Ship disposed to siphon fuel from the wrecked tank on 30 Sept. YM container ship fuel tank crack, writes Nikolay Torkin in Maritime Bulletin. On...

Newbuilding orderbook has touched its lowest point in 17 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Despite the rise in demolitions and decline in deliveries in many sectors, the global fleets continue to...

Singapore’s Consort Bunkers obtains 2 product tankers from Xihe Group. Xihe and four of its subsidiaries were placed under interim judicial managers at the request of major creditor OCBC. Consort Bunkers acquires Xihe tankers,...

In a major development, Sonoma County-based Resynergi, Inc. is turning tons of floating plastic debris salvaged from the ocean into fuel as part of a program launched by Ocean Voyages Institute of Sausalito in...

In a major development, China has announced the strengthening of measures to prevent and control the spread of covid-19 epidemic for seafarers on international sea-going vessels, says an article published in the Standard Club. What...

A recent increase in cruise ship trading has been observed over the past few months. Ships from multiple brands have been brought by various buyers and would be providing accommodation services while a...

CNN has obtained an internal safety report by pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca that sheds light on the neurological condition suffered by one of the participants in its coronavirus vaccine clinical trial, says an article published...

A lack of interferon response is found to be the reason behind coronavirus severity in certain patients Nearly 14% of covid19 patients mostly aged men lack this interferon response 94% of these patients...

The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index rose on Wednesday, marking its second straight monthly gain. The rates for capesize vessels climbed higher on improved iron ore demand from China. The overall index,...