Decoding the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII)

The Energy Efficiency eXisting Ship Index (EEXI) and the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII), which are the latest major amendments to MARPOL Annex VI adopted...

Safety Critical LNG Operations

Bernt Öhrn, General Manager of Maritime Protection at Survitec, highlights the increasing importance of reducing vessel downtime and supporting LNG tanker crews in ensuring...

Methanol Madness: Why Container Ships Are Opting for This Eco-Friendly Fuel

Orders are being given out in a hurry. The most recent companies to put sizable orders for methanol-fueled new buildings are CMA CGM, COSCO,...

Mysterious Holes Discovered In The Deep Sea By Scientists, Again!

Twenty years ago, the Norwegian research ship ‘G.O. Sars’ came upon rows of holes on the seabed in the middle of the Atlantic...

A Space-Powered Weather Insights Platform Launched By Spice Global

Spire’s platform enables quick and easy access to highly accurate maritime weather information via reliable APIs that sync with its other global datasets. ...

Dynacom Goes big, Orders 10 LR2 Tankers From DSIC

Greek shipowner Dynacom Tankers Management has reportedly ordered ten 115,000 dwt Long-Range 2  tankers at China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC). Dynacom has over...

Egypt Sign Contract With Daesun To Build Multi-Purpose Ships

The Minister of Transport stated that this signature includes KCFMT cooperating with the DAESUN Shipbuilding to build 2 multi-purpose ships. The capacity of...

US Marine Corps And US Merchant Marine Deepen Ties

In recent months, the US Navy’s critical lack of available amphibious ships has led to the Marine Corps being unable to assist in major...

Not in The Mood To Cruise With Kids? These Adult Sailings Are Totally Kid-Free

Whether you have kids or grandkids or not, whether you love kids or don’t, sometimes there is just something extremely appealing about the idea...

Maritime Market Highlights 24 – 28 April

The Baltic Exchange, the world’s independent source of maritime market data, has issued its report for the last week, 24-28th April 2023, to provide...