VIKING Enables Single-Source Safety Sourcing at OTC 2019
With lifeboat supplier Norsafe well integrated into the VIKING group, the offshore industry has access to an unprecedented range of solutions to help improve safety while reducing compliance related complexity and costs, says a...
Ice-breaker Tanker Shipyard Sale Reaches Conclusion
All parties involved in the sale of the shipyard in the Helsinki, Finland, have agreed on the terms of the transaction, reports Tanker Shipping.
The new company established
In preparation for the closing, Arctech Helsinki Shipyard...
Wall Street’s Newest Tanker Major DSSI Poised To Make Waves
The listing of Diamond S Shipping (NYSE: DSSI) in late March marked the largest U.S. stock market debut of a commercial vessel owner in four years. Now, the focus of analysts and investors is...
Wärtsilä’s Aquarius UV BWMS Gets USCG Type Approval
The technology group Wärtsilä’s Aquarius UV Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) has been granted US Coastguard (USCG) Type Approval, reports Seatrade Maritime News.
Offers two different type approved systems
Wärtsilä Corp has been granted US Coastguard...
CharterWorld and NAPA Partner To Provide AI-Driven Voyage Optimisation
Ship operating costs can be reduced by optimising voyages using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data analytics, says an article published in Marinemec.
Role of AI and data analytics in marine industry
Ship operators, owners and managers...
FIS Technical – Panamax Index Report
Index pullbacks that hold above the USD 9,499 support remain above the Fractal support and therefore bullish.
The June futures continue to show signs of potential exhaustion on the weekly technical.
However, the...
Scrubber Alliance Demands Few Open Loop Bans
In a major development, the Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 (CSA) calls for no bans on open-loop scrubbers, says an article published in Hands International Maritime Journal.
The Alliance which has now over 30 shipping companies...
BIMCO, Intertanko Publish Q&As for Ships With Scrubbers
According to an article published in Safety4Sea, BIMCO and Intertanko have jointly published Q&As addressing the contractual implications owners and charterers consider when chartering ships fitted with scrubbers.
About the Q&As
The Q&As include three...
Cepsa Aims to Produce up to 2.5 Million Tonnes Low-Sulphur Fuel Oil
According to an article published in Reuters, Spanish refinery Cepsa aims to produce 2.2 million-2.5 million tonnes per year of shipping fuel.
IMO complaint fuel
The new fuel will be compliant with new IMO rules capping...
[Answer] How Chemical Breakthrough Simplifies Scrubber Consumables Handling?
With IMO 2020 deadline less than 8 months away, the importance of scrubbers use have gained momentum. Scrubbers have becomes the ultimate solution in this scenario but many don't how to ease out the...