Greek Ship Accident Kills 2 and Injures 13
An accident that occurred in the afternoon of Saturday 31 August at Ziri Subedar shipbreaking yard kills two and injures thirteen, reports BAN.org.
What happened?
A total of two deaths and thirteen severe injuries were the...
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Hudong-Zhonghua Carriers Get Silverstream Air Lubrication Technology
Air lubrication specialist Silverstream Technologies has announced the signing of a MoU with Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua, part of the CSSC Group.
The MoU will see Silverstream’s air lubrication technology integrated into Hudong-Zhonghua’s new...
Diesel Prices Witness a Marked Increase as IMO2020 Approaches
Fuel switching due to IMO 2020 will drive a large and sudden shift in demand for diesel in shipping.
Fitch predicts the move to MGO is due to the cost, compatibility and regulatory...
Europe Look Towards Environment-friendly Cruising As Business Booms With Cruise Traveling
Cruise liners offer scenic views you can’t replicate from land, but they also cause downstream consequences. In Europe, some beautiful waterfront cities are joining forces to limit the impact of thousands of passengers being...
Hapag-Lloyd Unveils New Region South Europe
World’s fifth-largest liner shipping company has split its region Europe into northern and southern parts.
The new Region South Europe, which will have its headquarters in the Italian port city of Genoa.
It...
World’s First Unmanned Commercial Shipping Delivers Oysters To Belgium
The customs officers in Ostend, Belgium, received a box of oysters from the UK shipped by an unmanned commercial vessel.
The mollusks had been caught in Essex and transported to Belgium on a...
The New ConTex – a Benchmark for the Container Market
The ConTex (Container Ship Time Charter Assessment Index) has been published by the Hamburg Shipbrokers’ Association (VHSS) since October 2007. In May 2010 the Index has been expanded and renamed to New ConTex.
The New...
Port of Newcastle: LNG Import Terminal Gets Official Green Signal!
New South Wales, Australia, has given top-level CSSI status for LNG import terminal at the Port of Newcastle.
CSSI is expensive and high-value projects that are high priority projects essential for the state...
Decreasing VLGC Rate Pushing LPG Vessels from East To West!
Decrease in VLGC freight rates in Asia and improving US rates are pulling ships to the West from the East.
VLGC rates on the Persian Gulf to Japan route have slid to near...