Navios Takes Delivery of 10,000 TEU Boxship

Navios Maritime Containers announced that it took delivery of a 2011-built 10,000 TEU containership on April 23, 2019, says an article published in Marine Link. Charter terms and conditions As previously announced, the containership was acquired...

A Fleet of Tankers Is Hoarding Oil for a Gathering Storm

With new ship-emission regulations taking effect in 2020, traders are using the channel to hoard fuels for which demand will boom. Top trading houses are beginning to gather a fleet of tankers to...

‘Mystery Ship’ Runs Aground in Coral Sea

A mystery ship which ran aground on a reef between Australia and New Caledonia has baffled authorities in the French territory, reports SBS News. What happened? The 30-meter long vessel was spotted on Chesterfield reef on...

Mercator Ltd. Sells VLCC for 27.5 Million USD

According to a letter issued on 30th April, 2019, the company Mercator Ltd. has announced plans to sell their vessels as a part of their strategic plan, reports the Hindu Business Line. The company...

Seabourn’s Ultra-Luxury Expedition Ships To Be Powered by ABB Propulsion

In a recent development ABB has announced that they have won a contract to supply their power and propulsion technology for Seabourn’s two expedition cruise ship newbuilds, says a press release published on their...

UK Chamber Helping IMO’s Global Sulphur Cap in 2020

According to an article published in the Steel Guru, the UK Chamber is helping its members prepare for the IMO’s global sulphur cap in 2020, a new regulation that could be highly disruptive without...

[Answer] When Is the Deviation of the Ship’s Route Justified Or Unjustified?

Ships often deviate from their routes to make it more commercially viable but the question remains if this is justified or not. What are the instances when such deviations are justified and hence goes...

Maersk Offers Online Digital Customs Clearance

Maersk’s online digital system aims at expediting customs clearance and remove delays that are time consuming and expensive. The new one-stop-shop allows timely and efficient handling of export and import declarations for customers. ...

Can Your Ship Engines Handle HFO To ULSFO Switching Hazards?

V.Group urges shipowners and operators to take a proactive approach to 2020 compliance. A growing numbers of shipowners and operators are seen developing SIPs to mitigate risks and minimise disruption. Prediction is that...

Alfa Laval FCM LPG Booster System Excels With New LPG-Fuelled Engine from MAN Energy

Alfa Laval is committed to providing the advanced fuel systems alternative fuels, including LPG and ammonia needed for engine protection and efficiency. The Alfa Laval Fuel Conditioning Module (FCM) LPG has undergone successful...