Recently, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore issued a circular updating its guidelines for preventing oil spills during bunkering operations, says an article published in Platts. The Updated Guidelines As part of the guidelines,...

CMA CGM’s owned company Containerships has introduced its second LNG-powered ship Polarto optimize its Baltic service, says an article published in The Medi Telegraph.  Enhanced dimensions and high ice class  The dimensions and the high ice...

Japan’s shipping giant Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K Lines has signed a short-term charter agreement for a Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) carrier with state-run natural gas firm GAIL India, reports The Hindu BusinessLine. Details on the agreement Japan’s...

The G20 energy and environment meetings in Japan was dominated by talk regarding ship attacks and concerns about oil supply security. Saudi Arabia's energy minister has called for a "rapid and decisive response"...

Following the occurrence of multiple fuel oil contamination cases from Houston and other ports, Intertanko and other agencies raised this issue with MEPC. Viswa Lab in its latest technical update briefs about the counter...

Cruise ship passengers play dirty tricks to get ahead to other passengers when it comes to disembarking from the cruise ship. A quirky passenger asked crew members whether an ice cream machine will be...

Carnival Cruises is facing a lot of global issues that have led to a decrease in its market shares. The company has slashed its full-year guidance from $4.35-$4.55 earnings-per-share to $4.25-$4.35 EPS. The...

An increasing number of cruise ship companies have pledged to offer sustainable tourism after officials in Bruges announced a cap. Firms forced to switch up their sailing schedules so they moor in the week,...

Though advances in camera technology, sensors, electromechanical actuators, and satellite technology appear promising, fully autonomous ships remains a distant dream. These vessels operated by computers and remote operators pose too many vulnerabilities and...

In a recent development, Maersk has announced that they have expanded their product offering with Maersk Spot, says a press release published on their website. Maersk Spot is now available on all trades, except in...