Air Lubrication System for Cheap and Clean Shipping Iron

Tiny bubbles are the latest hope for bringing down fuel costs and emissions along the more than 13,000-nautical mile journey from Brazilian iron...

Emissions Prediction Calculator by Astrup Fearnley and Veracity

Astrup Fearnley and Veracity by DNV (Veracity) sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly deploy an Emissions Prediction Calculator to the shipping...

Shipowners Make Purchases Worth $3.76b in H1 2021

Of the 228 ships purchased by the Greeks, more than half (144) were bulk carriers for which they spent $2.24 billion. They also...

Is Marine Ecosystem In The Risk Of Fading Fast?

There’s an epidemic of whales washing up on the West Coast. Scientists are piecing together exactly why to try to find a solution. According...

Fourth of July To Be Celebrated With Precautions

People can celebrate the Fourth of July as long as they take the appropriate precautions Fauci urges citizens to get vaccinated and take...

China Navigation Signs Fleet-wide Contract for Connected ECDIS

China Navigation has agreed to upgrade 24 of its bulk carriers and 12 of its containerships with Connected ECDIS. The upgrade simplifies and...

Drop In Capsize Segment Pulls Baltic Index Down By 45 Points

Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, was dragged lower by a drop in earnings of the larger capsize segment, reports YahooFinance. Drop in earnings Baltic...

DNV Awards AiP for Samsung’s Fuel Cell-powered LNG Carrier Design

Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received approval in principle from Norway-based classification society DNV for the design of fuel cell-powered LNG carrier,...

Shanghai Jinjiang Orders Newbuildings After 8 Years

Chinese carrier Shanghai Jinjiang Shipping Group has ordered new buildings for the first time after eight years, says an article published in Container News. Delivery...

Fearnleys Weekly Report Week 26, 2021

The week gone by has been like watching paint dry in the VLCC segment, with limited "above board" activity and rates under pressure. For the...