How ECA Can Help Ship Emission Deaths in China’s Pearl River Delta?
According to a Phys.org article, ship emissions caused more than 1,200 ozone-related and 2,500 particulate-related premature deaths in the Pearl River Delta region in 2015, says a new research in the AGU journal GeoHealth.
Coastal...
Next Generation Scrubbers That Can Reduce Costs and Help Small Companies
According to a Riviera Maritime Media report, the Norwegian technology company Clean Marine aims to cut shipowners’ investment, installation costs and scrubber operating expenditure with its next-generation marine exhaust gas scrubber.
How will it be...
Oil Facility Attack ! Crude Price Surge
Oil prices surged on Monday, with Brent crude jumping 19% to $71.95 a barrel, after attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities on Saturday, reports BBC.
Four months high
Oil prices hit their highest in four months...
KC LNG Y-piece Technology Sets New LNG Bunkering World Record
According to an article published in Gas World, the LNG division of Kosan Crisplant a/s, KC LNG, has announced a world record for its relatively new Y-piece technology for LNG bunkering.
What is KC LNG’s...
Fire Breaks Out on Moored Tanker at Norway’s Sture Oil Terminal
Fire breaks out on oil tanker during loading at Equinor's Sture oil export terminal on Norway's west coast, reports ETEnergyWorld.com
What happened?
A fire broke out in the engine room of an oil tanker during loading...
TMC Elucidates on Scrubber Use at LISW
At LISW 2019, Gary Rawlings, Head of Engineering for TMC advised that the choice of scrubber system is important but the need to plan for the operational and maintenance aspects of running these systems...
[Watch] Bulk Carrier Struck Pier, Both Damaged, Yangtze River
Bulk carrier HUA JIANG 17 lost control and smashed into pier at Hauifu Grain Terminal, Taizhou, Jiangsu Province, Yangtze river, on Sep 13. Pier reportedly, was severely damaged, no news on ship’s damages, but...
SFL Yearns for Asset Acquirement After a Promising Second Quarter
The ship-leasing company turned in decent numbers in the second quarter while acquiring new liner vessels and signaling its appetite for further asset acquisitions, reports The Motley Fool.
Diversified asset base by SFL
Bermuda-based Ship Finance...
Maersk Revises Its Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) and EFF Ahead of 2020
Maersk issues a new Environmental Fuel Fee, and updates the existing Bunker Adjustment Factor, with respect to the approaching IMO2020.
The Bunker Adjustment Factor is designed to adjust contract rates within the duration...
Baltic Operating Exchange Index To Track Operating Costs?
The Baltic Exchange has launched a new assessment to track the cost of operating vessels.
Initially covering a range of dry bulk vessels, the service will also be expanded to tankers and other...