6 Mile Wide Oil Sheet Headed for French Coast by Sunday
The 10-kilometre by one-kilometre oil sheet was first spotted by a French naval aircraft, after a fire aboard an Italian cargo ship that sank.
Fragments of the slick is forecasted to reach parts...
2020 Fuel Regulations – Implementation Guidelines from IMO
This Technical Update from the Viswa Lab catalogues all the information made available from the IMO (International Maritime Organization) in order to help the implementation of the 2020 fuel regulations.
Ship Implementation Planning Guidance
This...
Pacific Basin Invests in Scrubbers and Ballast Systems
Pacific Basin focuses on the 3 new regulations.
14 vessels have already been fitted with Ballast Water Treatment Systems and retrofit for the other 97 ships with a system by the end of...
Bilfinger Adds To €100m Scrubber Orderbook
In a major development, the German scrubber manufacturer Bilfinger has reported that their scrubber sales are growing six months after announcing sales of their products which notched up €40m, says an article published in...
PA Couple Has Ride of Their Life When Their Cruise Ship Tilts 45 Degrees!
According to Yourerie, passengers aboard a Norwegian cruiseliner received the scare of a lifetime last week; a PA couple was among the many passengers aboard that ship.
What happened?
Patricia and Don Hoffman thought their March...
Second-Generation Biofuel in CMA CGM’s Vessel for the First Time
Landmark refuelling scheduled for March 19 on its vessel marks a major step towards the decarbonisation of ocean freight.
Second generation biofuel derived from forest residues and waste cooking oil delivers low carbon...
DEQ Using Drone Technology To Monitor The Louisiana Skies
DEQ UAS has catalogued a wealth of footage for documentation, 3D mapping, tracking and volumetric calculations.
The company plans to invest to enable air sampling capabilities in tandem with the agency’s Mobile Air Monitoring...
Nine New 82,000 DWT Bulkers to Get Dedicated Bulk Version of MACS3
Navis unveiled plans to equip a series of nine new builds 82,000 dwt bulk carriers with the dedicated bulk version of MACS3 loading computer.
MACS3 bulk carrier version provides dedicated functionalities required to...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 10, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 10th week of this year. The report dated 8th March 2019 provides a valuable insight into this week's tanker market dealings, freight rates, and...
Oil Prices Rise Amid Broad Market Rally, OPEC Supply Cuts
As per an Asian Age report, the oil market is in a turmoil with prices rising high amidst supply cuts and broad market rally. Here's an insight into the situation at hand.
The Oil Market...













