US-China Trade War Hits Oil Tariff As China Taxing and Diverting US Crude

According to a Bloomberg report, six ships carrying about 12 million barrels of U.S. crude are headed to China just as Beijing prepares to impose its first ever levy on American oil next month. US...

CMA CGM Goes Beyond Business To Save Environment, Honours Eco-friendly Outlook

According to an article published in the Container Management, CMA CGM has pledged not to use the Northern Sea Route, citing climate considerations and the need to preserve the Arctic, ahead of the G7...

Venture Global’s Final Investment Decision on Calcasieu Pass LNG

Venture Global LNG, Inc. is proud to announce the final investment decision (FID) and closing of the project financing for the company's Calcasieu Pass LNG facility and associated TransCameron pipeline in Cameron Parish, Louisiana,...

Saras Set To Begin Bunker Service in Two Itallian Ports

Italian refiner Saras is introducing bunkering services at the Italian ports of Sarroch and Cagliari, reports PortSEurope. Direct supply Saras SpA, a leading European crude oil refiner and also active in the energy sector, announced that...

Charter Market Booming As Unprecedented Rush Towards Scrubber Retrofitting

Ocean carriers are biting the bullet and agreeing charters for significantly higher daily rates as markets tighten ahead of IMO 2020, reports the Loadstar. Vessels Plying for Quick Installations The IMO’s maximum 0.5% sulphur content regulation...

World’s Largest Containership Sets Sail To Rotterdam

World’s largest container ship MSC Gülsün will visit port of Rotterdam, reports Maritime Professional. Setting sail to APMT2 terminal The ship will be calling on the APMT2 terminal at Maasvlakte 2 in Rotterdam on Tuesday, 3...

What Impact Does Shipping Fuel Shift Exert on the Global Oil Market?

  A United Nations mandate on the shipping industry to remove up to 85% of the sulfur content from its fuel to cut 3% of global carbon dioxide emissions could throw the industry into massive...

Watch The Happiest Animal of the World Who is Always Ready for a Selfie

https://youtu.be/JLJ7NnpmGus On Rottnest Island, off the coast of western Australia, a peculiar marsupial has captivated the hearts of Instagram users worldwide—and supported a booming tourism economy, reports The Atlantic. Camera loving Quokka The Quokka, a close cousin...

Commonwealth LNG Files for FERC Certificate Aiming 2024 Launch

Project joins crowded field of second-wave US developers. Proposal calls for six-train, 8.4 million mt/year terminal in Cameron Parish. Privately held Commonwealth LNG filed with US regulators on Tuesday its formal application for a...

Ship Design Research Project Wrapped Up

SHIPLYS (Ship life cycle software solutions) is a three-year project that began in September 2016. The project is in response to needs of SME naval architects, shipbuilders and ship-owners, who need to improve...