Europe Hit by HSFO Shortage Ahead of 2020

In a major development, Europe's marine high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) supply has tightened, with preparations for the upcoming sulphur cap well underway. As consequence prices have risen, especially in the last two weeks, reports...

[Watch] How Maersk Is Getting Ready for a Carbon Neutral 2050

In a recently released video, Maersk shows how innovative technology is making it ready for a carbon-neutral 2050. "The logistics industry has an important role in the decarbonisation process. Our objective is to be carbon...

‘No Seawater’ Using Scrubber Approved by DNV GL

According to a Seatrade Maritime News report, a dry exhaust cleaning system, or scrubber, that does not use seawater, has been certified by classification society DNV GL. Promising Results The Bicar dry scrubber developed by Solvay...

Maersk Ready With Bunker Adjustments for Scrubber Payments

In a major development, the Danish product tanker owner and operator, Maersk Tankers have announced that they have prepared their pools to accommodate scrubber-fitted vessels trading alongside vessels that will use fuels compliant with...

No Sign of IMO 2020 in Physical Markets

The Freight Waves weekly look at what occurred in the oil markets of the U.S. and the world this past week and what’s ahead suggests that physical signs of IMO 2020 are hard to...

Climate Action Summit Recognizes IMO’s Climate Change Strategies

IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has been reporting on the solid progress being made by the Organization to reduce GHG emissions from international shipping, in support of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, in particular,...

Warehousing: Maersk’s New Digital Transformation

The focus on digital technologies that simplify customers’ complex supply chains has made Maersk boost its global warehousing and distribution services. The services are to be boosted by the deployment of JDA Software...

Maersk Ready With Bunker Adjustments for Scrubber Payments

Danish product tanker owner and operator Maersk Tankers has prepared its pools to accommodate scrubber-fitted vessels trading alongside vessels that will use fuels compliant with IMO 2020, reports Marine Link. Bunker Adjustment According to Maersk Tankers,...

Raw Crudes To Be Used As IMO 2020 Bunker Fuel?

Shipowners are looking to use certain heavy-sweet crudes as IMO2020 grade bunker fuel, reports Ship&Bunker. EnQuest sells North Sea Kraken crude EnQuest, a UK-based petroleum exploration and production company, says it has already sold its North...

Cyber Alert ! Malicious Binary Malware on the Prowl

Researchers identified a malicious binary, named inetinfo.sys, installed on a system at an organisation within the transport and shipping sector of Kuwait The criminal developer used character names from the anime series Hunter...