Why We Love these Ocean Carriers
Latest blockchain technology and satellite communications is helping Sealand to track shipments and monitor cargo.
OOCL is using big data and machine learning to predict vessel movements.
Yang Ming’s blockchain initiative along with...
15-20 LNG Tankers Floating in Asian Waters
Key highlights:
Around 15 to 20 LNG tankers are sailing in the Asian waters
Among them, most the LNG tankers are based in Singapore, followed by Malaysia and China
LNG storage on tankers and...
Langh Tech to Deliver 10 Scrubbers for the Greek Market
Langh Tech has secured a large contract for the delivery of 10 vessels to be fitted with scrubber systems for Bulk Carriers and Product Tankers to two Greek shipping companies.
Fleet upgrade program
The shipping companies...
Ship Inspections: Preparing for Brexit
On November 14, the member states' ambassadors gave the presidency a mandate to negotiate with the European Parliament an amendment to rules on the assessment of ship inspection organizations.
Continuous assessment
The aim of the mandate...
Bulker Report – Weekly Highlights
The bulk report specifying the crucial weekly highlights have been rounded up which includes Capesize rates, Panamax and Supramax market, and handysize rates.
Capesize
It was a brutal week for the big ships as rates tumbled on...
Container Rate Development: 2018 Year-to-Date Trans-Pacific
In 2018, the US trades have been primarily dominated by the trade war with China which has increased the rates in a significant manner.
Key developments in the Far East - US West Coast trade
Those...
ClassNK and TÜV Rheinland Sign Partnership Agreement
Class NK and TÜV Rheinland are up for a new partnership after the successful wind turbine certification, and test and product certification stint in 2012 and 2015 respectively.
The new agreement will have...
Poseidon Containers to Charter Four CMA CGM Containerships
Poseidon Containers has agreed to charter four 6,927 TEU containerships to CMA CGM for a period of five years
Merger agreement
The Global Ship Lease, Inc., a containership charter owner, announced that Poseidon Containers, with which...
[Watch] Boarding the Largest Cruise Ship in the World!
Watch the video of Boarding the Largest Cruise Ship in the World! - Symphony of the Seas Inaugural Cruise.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a...
There is Such a Thing as an Annual Bulk Wine Conference
World Bulk Wine Exhibition (WBWE) in Netherlands:
Astonishing it may sound, but sources revealed that the World Bulk Wine Exhibition (WBWE) shall be held on November 26 and 27 in the Netherlands. With 180 vineyards...