Fobas Alert: Contaminated Fuels from Singapore
FOBAS is currently investigating a number of samples bunkered in Singapore, which were ordered as ISO-F-RMG380 grade and met specification for table 2 of...
Baltic Exchange Shipping Insights
TANKER REPORT
VLCC
Marginal gains in the ME Gulf market, with rates for 270,000mt to China paying around WS 54. For USG discharge, ENI paid WS...
Reshaping Prosafe with COSCO
Prosafe has reached agreements with COSCO and its lenders which will transform the company’s fleet, market position and earnings potential, and secure a significantly...
Shipping Industry to Trial Blockchain-based Technology for Bunker Fuels
MBL to asses the blockchain ability in the shipping industry
An expert team from BLOC are on it.
It might help in establishing...
[Watch] Container Ship Intercepted at Sea with a Ton of Cocaine
On August 2, a container ship was intercepted by Colombian Navy and was discovered to have pure cocaine hidden onboard the ship.
What happened?
The container...
Svitzer Hermod to Refloat Grounded Vessel
A salvage plan drawn by a shipping company and a vessel's insurance company.
What happened?
The salvage plans chartered by the shipping company and the insurance...
Thun Tankers Adds Ship for Deliveries into Restricted Ports
A Dutch coastal shipping company has reached an agreement to increase its fleet strength by grabbing a 2011 built tanker.
What happened?
The Dutch coastal shipping...
NYK Set to Commercialize LNG Bunkering
NYK has signed a joint MOU with Kyushu Electric Power, Saibu Gas, and Chugoku Electric Power for Joint Discussions on LNG Bunkering in the...
Powerful Quake Kills 82 in Lombok Island, Thousands Flee Homes
Indonesia's Lombok Island was hit by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake on Sunday.
The earthquake left several buildings damaged including the airport.
At least...
Faulty Alteration of Course Resulted in Collision
Summary
At about 2030 on the evening of 22 January 2018, the 294 m container ship Beijing Bridge was about 29 NM off the southern...
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Latest Pilot Deaths Prompt USCG Safety Call
Recent deaths of maritime pilots while embarking commercial vessels highlights the operational risks.
As a result, the USCG has issued marine safety information...
