Boxships Prepare for the Sulphur Cap With Best Fit Solutions
Containership operators are often at the forefront of adopting green technology. They have been among the biggest adopters of liquified natural gas (LNG) as a solution to the upcoming sulphur mandates and tightening NOx...
Singapore HSFO Cash Differential Hits Record High
According to traders, Singapore HSFO cash differential hits record high, but strength may not hold, reports Platts.
Strength not expected to sustain
The Singapore 380 CST high sulfur fuel oil cash differential hit a record...
FERC Accord Positive Review To Sabine Pass LNG Berth Expansion
Sabine Pass LNG received a positive environmental assessment from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, reports Platts.
Positive environmental assessment
Houston-based LNG exporter Cheniere Energy received a positive environmental assessment from the FERC.
The assessment was for a...
Shippers Brace for Ocean Freight Fuel Price Surge
According to Drewry’s survey, container shipping bunker adjustment factors (BAFs) will soar between 4Q 2019 and 1Q 2020, and will be very volatile in the first half of 2020, reports Lloyd’s Loading List.
Low-sulphur price...
KNOT Signs Charter Contract with Total
NYK Group company Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS (KNOT), has concluded a time-charter contract with Total for a Suezmax shuttle tanker, reports Baird Maritime.
What is in the contract?
KNOT and Total have entered into a...
Water Jet Gun Failure Injures Diver
According to an IMCA note, a saturation diver suffered a lost time injury (LTI) to his left arm during subsea high-pressure water jetting operations. The incident took place when the water jet gun failed...
Selektope®: An Antifouling Coating Range Unveiled by Chugoku Marine Paints
Chugoku Marine Paints has released a new antifouling coating containing the barnacle-repellent active agent Selektope®.
Sea Premier 3000 Plus is the eighth product developed by CMP that contains Selektope®.
Sea Premier 3000 Plus...
Star Bulk Carriers Ready for IMO 2020 Disruption
The companies Q2 earnings were severely affected by low dry bulk rates. The rates for Capesize were of approximately $8,500 per day, for the Panamax segment.
$9,100 and for Supramaxes were approx, $8,500...
Philippines Sustains Its IMO White List of Nations Status
According to an article published in the Manila Bulletin, the Philippines successfully sustained its status in the updated IMO White List of nations.
What happened?
The status is compliant with the International Convention on Standards of...
IMO 2020 Set To Spike Fuel Rates and To Burn a Hole in Your...
Logistics Management white paper on the impacts of the upcoming IMO-2020 and the impending regulations.
The paper published exclusive research and insight from some of the foremost ocean cargo thought-leaders.
The paper also...