LNG Ship Orders Pour In
Until now, around thirty-three, new LNG vessels have been ordered when compared to 2017 when only nineteen vessels were ordered. Increasing number of owners...
The UK Ship Detentions in August 2018
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that eight foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during August 2018 after failing...
Contaminated Bunkers – “The Houston Problem”
Houston the first location affected with contaminated bunkers.
Singapore too faced bad bunkers and imports approximately 40% of its bunkers from the US.
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[Watch] Constant Vigilance Is The Key To Safe Sailing
In its latest video, sponsored by The Standard Club, the Confidential Hazardous Incident Reporting Programme (CHIRP) investigates three recent reports that highlight hazards onboard...
Shipping Rates Plunge as Owners Fret About Trade War Impact
Freight Rates on negative bullish trend
Economists and analysts could see economic and trade growth
Right after the effective trade policy revision by U.S....
London School of Shipping Launched
New shipping school open in London after long standing discussions
Offers valuable knowledge to professionals working in shipping industry
Designed and delivered by...
Airbus Cuts Fuel Costs For Cargo Ships 20%
Airbus engineers develop AirSeas in order to make wind power technology for cargo ships.
The company is using SeaWing sails on its cargo...
Suzhou and Nantong Also Require Low Sulphur Content Fuel- 1 October 2018
From 1 October 2018 onwards Vessels entering Suzhou and Nantong ECA Area in Yangtze River Delta ECA to use fuel with sulphur content not...
Towboat Fire Closes Mississippi River in East Arkansas
On September 12, a tow boat fire was reported on the Mississippi River, between east Arkansas and northeastern Mississippi.
What happened?
The tow boat ‘Jacob Kyle...
Maersk to Invest in Scrubbers
The shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk has decided to invest in devices that will curtail the harmful exhaust emissions on its vessels.
Compliance with regulations
This move...
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Ten Arrested Over Illegal MGO Dealings
The Singapore Police Force has arrested 10 men, aged between 22 and 48, for their suspected involvement in an illegal marine gasoil (MGO) transaction,...
