The Real Issues in The Debate Over Scrubbers
With the new sulfur limit coming into force in 2020, ship owners and operators are looking to comply with the regulation, and a debate has ensued over the use of scrubbers, says a press...
Singapore Authorities Advise on Scrubber Residue Offload Procedure
The Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has issued advice on reception facilities for waste from closed-loop scrubbers, which is classified as toxic, says an article published in Seatrade Maritime News.
MPA assured reception...
Weekly Bulk Report- Week 22, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has released Bulk carrier maritime activity report for the 22nd week of this year. The report formulated on 31st May 2019 highlights the situation in the bulk carrier market including trading activities, freight...
Cameron LNG Poised for First Export Shipment with Arrival of First LNG Tanker
According to an article published in Chron, Cameron LNG is poised to load its first export shipment of liquefied natural gas following the arrival of the first LNG tanker at its Louisiana facility.
Marvel Crane...
Venetians Renew Calls for Cruise Ships Ban
According to an article published in The Guardian, there have been fresh calls for cruise ships to be banned from Venice after a huge vessel crashed into a wharf and tourist boat on Sunday.
What...
IMO Sets New GHG Targets and Sets Scene for Sulfur Cap Implementation
According to a report published by Freight Waves, continuing where it left off in the spring of 2018, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has moved the debate on greenhouse gas emissions from shipping a...
Nam Cheong Unit Bags $26.3m Chartering Contracts
Nam Cheong unit bags $26.3m chartering contracts for three offshore vessels, reports The Straits Times.
What is in the contract?
Offshore vessel builder Nam Cheong's indirect subsidiary SKOSV SDN BHD has won long-term chartering contracts for...
A.P. Moller – Maersk Will Join Traxens
In a major development, A.P. Moller - Maersk has announced that they will join Traxens, a smart container solution in order to optimize the supply chain, reports the Business Wire.
Media Briefing by Traxens
Traxens, a...
When Work and Passion Collides – Life of a Wartsilian Solution Architect
What it takes to have a career in the maritime industry? It may sound quite simple but it's more than what meets the eye. So, in order to empower people with an invaluable insight...
Challenge of Delivering US’ Vast LNG Supply To Its Own Ports
Delivering the US' vast LNG supply to its own ports is not as straightforward as it sounds, but it offers opportunity for the enterprising, writes John Snyder for an article published in LNG World...