UK’s Brexit process has started amidst call for calling it off. The advocate general advises that the country needs to call it off within two-year’s time  as specified in Article 50 of the...

VLCC Another positive week for the Middle East Gulf as rates firmed six points to WS 96 for 270,000mt to China. Going west, 280,000mt to US Gulf was assessed 2.5 points higher, around WS 42.5...

On November 30, the provincial police were called to a shipyard after a group of suspects took off with 1,800 kgs of lead and several ship radiators. Lookout issued The police officials in Port Dover have...

Scrubbers or EGCSA are essential for the shipping industry, especially at a time when the IMO 0.5% sulphur emission deadline is close by. These systems are made to prevent the release of PAH into...

On November 26, the captain of a cruise ship was proved guilty and fined €100,000 (£88,500) for burning fuel with excessive sulphur levels in a Marseille court. Warning to defaulters This judgement is expected to send...

Thome Group conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award to their Executive Chairman, Olav Eek Thorstensen at the recently concluded Tanker Shipping & Trade Conference which was held in London on Tuesday 20th November, says a...

World’s first autonomous electric container vessel is set to be delivered in 2020. IMO giving a clearer framework for future regulation, ports will consider their roles to facilitate autonomous vessels, which they lack...

In a recent development, Scorpio Tankers Inc. has announced that they are installing exhaust gas cleaning systems across its fleet. The global marine transportation company has signed an agreement with third parties to purchase...

Limited availability drove to high LNG shipping rates Rates remained high for most of this year, hitting around $195,000 last month. Prices are falling as more ship are available for spot charters. Inflated spot...

Gothia Tanker Alliance announced the delivery of the fourth vessel LNG-fueled vessel  Fure Valö says, LNG World Shipping. Climate-Smart newbuilds Fure Valo, the fourth of Gothia Tankers’ six ‘climate-smart’ LNG-fuelled newbuilds, was delivered from the Avic...