According to a Reuters report, a global quest for cleaner energy has fired up demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG), which produces less carbon dioxide than coal but an abundance of supply has helped...

According to a Platts report, most shipowners are looking towards a marine gasoil or marine diesel oil shift in the short term and 0.5% LSFO blends in the mid- to long term in order...

Protection Vessel International has released the Maritime Security Report for Week 14 of 2019. The report formulated on 17th April 2019 highlights the various security breaches that have happened over the past week. Peru: Robbers board...

According to a press release available on The Maritime Standard website, the Dubai-based publisher, and events organizers have announced that the fifth annual The Maritime Standard Ship Finance and Trade Conference will be held...

According to a report published by ICC-CCS, a group of pirates armed weapons opened fire and boarded a product tanker. What happened? The incident occurred near Bonny River Inner Anchorage, Nigeria. Four persons in a speed...

EU SRR mandates that vessels will be recycled only in a yard that appears in the European list of approved yards. The aim is to force European owners to recycle ships in Europe...

Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Network Express have officially established a Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) to drive standardisation, digitalisation, and interoperability and to make the industry more efficient for both customers and shipping lines,...

“Sniffer” fitted drone to be introduced to check emissions from ships in Danish waters for their compliance with the sulphur limit, says a press release published on Danish Maritime Authority website. How does the drone...

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has launched a Global Sustainability Center in Singapore as decarbonising shipping becomes mission critical for the industry classification society, says an article published in marinelog. Mission The ABS Global Sustainability...

UK-based in-tank ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) manufacturer Coldharbour Marine has appointed Don Stephen as Chief Executive Officer, reports Marine Log. On Stephen’s appointment With over 30 years blue chip industry experience, Stephen’s career spans technical...