Court Rejects Claims Made To Comply With the Docker’s Clause
The court rejects a preliminary attempt to enforce the dockers' clause, to make lashing a cargo-handling activity.
Facts state that the dockers' clause was amended in February 2018 as part of an agreement...
Carnival Reveals Impressive Central Atrium Aboard New Megaship
Carnival offers first look at new mega ship Atrium.
A sneak peek at the atrium of Carnival Cruise Line’s upcoming Mardi Gras, a space designed to amp up the “wow” factor from the...
Jet and Automated Fuels Utilized for Blending Marine Fuels
Reflecting on the destruction of demand the aviation and automobile industries have suffered in the wake of the pandemic, it is widely acknowledged that jet and automotive fuels are now being utilized for blending...
ETS ‘Passes Over’ Shipping Industry’s Calls for Collaboration
EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) has ignored calls from INTERCARGO for collaboration and adapted solutions to achieve GHG emissions for greener shipping.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) works to ensure a level playing...
Biofuels Touted To ‘Abridge’ Carbon Emissions
The shipping industry is currently exploring different liquid biofuels that could replace conventional marine bunker fuels.
This will eliminate life-cycle GHG emissions from the sector, and the existing ships will need fuels that...
Creeping Equipment Shortage Delays US Imports
A container shortage in India is causing long delays for exporters, especially on US trades.
According to New Jersey-based Worldwide Logistics (WL), the equipment shortage has spread to India.
This is partly due...
Shipping Crisis To Jeopardize Trade and Seafarer’s Safety
300,000 workers stranded on merchant ships, dozens of labor violations threaten seafarers’ safety, as well as the global supply chain.
A deeper look into the matter of fact would let us realize how...
Britain Inflicts Strict Covid 19 Rules After WHO Warning
The British government announced fresh steps to stop a coronavirus surge in England, as the WHO warned that new cases worldwide soared to record levels last week.
The tally of 1,998,897 infections was...
Asian Business Confidence Starting To Bounce Back
According to a Reuters report, business sentiment among Asian firms rebounded in the third quarter as easing coronavirus restrictions lifted sales but lingering uncertainty over the pandemic thwarted a return to business-as-usual, a Thomson...
[FAQ] Low Emissions Vessel (LEV) Notation
Last week on our FAQs article we highlighted the ENVIRO Notations that shippers have to follow in order to comply with environmental regulations. However, this isn't the sole one, there are others in the...