Eagle Shrinks the LNG Bunkering Operation

Eagle is building a much larger bunker facility that will push down the prices. The station will have a storage capacity of 2,273 m3 LNG and can pump 12.25 m3 a minute. Also,...

[Watch] Is This The NEW Bermuda Triangle?

Is this the NEW Bermuda Triangle? Shock claim Missing Ship 'Entered Another DIMENSION' in Pacific! Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news item or advice...

Pilot’s Inexperience with Extreme High Water Maneuvers Causes Allision of Vessel

What happened? At 1247 on January 21, 2016, the towing vessel Amy Frances was pushing a flotilla of six barges downbound on the Lower Mississippi River near Natchez, Mississippi, when the port lead barge allided...

Maersk Strikes Digital Street Turn

In a major turn of events, Maersk, the largest shipping carrier in the world by market share has announced that they will be offering street turn services on their platform in the US and...

Boxship Scrubbers Uptake Lower Than Expected

Large number of box ships pegged to have scrubber installed are still pending retrofit. Drewry has 266 containerships fitted with scrubbers and nearly 222 await retrofit. Alphaliner has 40 containerships fitted with scrubber...

Container Shipments Now Tracked

Committed to track their grain whereabouts The Canadian Grain Commission will fight the shortcomings of its monthly grain export report. China, Japan and India consumed almost half the 3.08 million tonnes of Canadian...

Weekly Broker: Dry-bulk Sales Hit Traditional January Slowdown

The tanker S&P sector has seen a great comeback, showing very firm interest across all sizes and ages with numerous buyers when compared to boxships. The dry bulk chartering market is expected to...

BIMCO: US Box Imports Break Records Despite Uncertainty Ahead

  Container imports on both the US East Coast (USEC) and West Coast (USWC) have grown by 3.7% and 8% in 2018. The increase has been attributed to several factors such as improvement in port...

$5,000/day for Supramax Dry Freight! No Cargo or Over-tonnage

The week noticed a significant fall in the dry freight time charter rates for Supramaxes. The reason for the rates falling down has been attributed to a fierce competition between shipowners for scarcely available cargoes. ...

A Safe Harbour for Distressed Ship

The fire onboard container ship 'Yantain' is quickly emerging as a case study for maritime casualty management. The experts have requested a 'Place of Refuge' where a ship in need of assistance can take...