Swiss-Based Traders Scramble to Adapt to Sulphur Shipping Cap
Greenhouse gas emissions could not be attributed to any specific nation.
Expected emissions increase by as much as 250% by 2050
Sulphur emissions responsible for 150,000 premature deaths annually and 7.6 million asthma...
Russia’s Suez Canal? Ships Start Plying a Less-icy Arctic, Thanks to Climate Change
New trade route opens in Russia
Venta, an ice class vesssel sets sail on this route
Russia, China and commercial shipping shows interests in this Northern Sea Route
Transit reduced to 23...
Drewry Maintains a Positive Outlook on the Dry Bulk Market
According to the latest edition of the Dry Bulk Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry signifies that the company is maintaining a positive look with regard to the dry bulk market.
Trade war stalls...
CMA CGM Introduces Climactive to Help Control Reefer Atmosphere
CMA CGM, the second largest container career in the world has added Climactive in their reefer.
The new technology keeps sensitive items like fruits and vegetables fresh.
It prevents oxygen filtration and...
Safe Bulkers to Install Alfa Laval PureSOx Scrubbers
In a recent development, Safe Bulkers, Inc. has announced that they will provide a detailed schedule of Alfa Laval PureSOx scrubbers installation to Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry Co. Ltd. Media reports suggest that the...
Essberger Strikes Deal with GAC for Scandinavia
One of Europe’s leading chemical tanker operators has entrusted its ship agency requirements to GAC companies in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland. Under the agreement, GAC will handle an estimated 600-800 port calls a...
Double-whammy! UK Haulage Crisis Tightens Its Grip
The shippers are facing an anxious wait as the crisis in the UK haulage sector tightened its grip.
What happened?
The CMA CGM subsidiary ANL had announced a six-day delay on export collections due to a...
Chevron Develops Lubricants for Sulfur Cap
The Chevron Marine Lubricants has developed a range of cylinder lubricants reported to be compatible with all available global sulfur cap 2020 compliance options.
Global compliance
Increasing number of shipping companies have been gearing up for...
Sulfur Regulation Requires Sea Change in Oil Industry
Global refineries are lacking in desulfurization capacity to cater to huge demand.
High sulfur fuels are likely to encounter low prices in the wake lower demands.
LNG bunkering facilities are rarely found.
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9 Ships Dragged Anchor During Typhoon
Typhoon Jebi's violent winds likely caused nine ships to drift despite being anchored, including the tanker that crashed into the bridge to Kansai International Airport, the Fifth Regional Coast Guard Headquarters in Kobe, Hyogo...