The Rise of Reefer Shipping

Søren Leth Johannsen, Maersk, discusses next-gen efficiency in reefer operations in a recent Port Technology technical paper Neil Davidson, Drewry, discusses the challenge...

[Watch] Underwater Drone Test for Vessel Bottom Inspection – MOL

MOL conducted underwater drone demonstration test for vessel bottom inspection. This was done by checking condition of submerged areas of the hull using...

Dry Bulk Report – Week 7, 2019

The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market of the 7th week of shipping activities of this year. The report...

Tanker Report – Week 7, 2019

The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the tanker market of the 7th week of shipping activities of this year. The report dated...

Ship Disasters Avoided with Big Data Statistics Techniques

ABB is closely working with statisticians at the University of Oslo in Norway to enable shipping companies to ensure optimal operations and improve...

DNV GL to Class Sea Cloud Cruises’ Passenger Sailing Ship

In a major development, the representatives of DNV GL and Metalships & Docks came together in Vigo, Spain last week to sign an agreement...

FIS Broke First Futures Trade on CME Singapore FOB Marine Fuel

In a major development FIS has announced that they have executed the first trade on the new Singapore FOB Marine Fuel 0.5% Futures contract...

Bringing Fresh Air to the Ship Power Puzzle

Wind energy touted to be future of ship propulsion with MAN developing an ammonia two-stroke engine. Ammonia makes efficient use of electricity than...

Singapore HSFO/Brent Swap Cracks Rise to Two-Month High on OPEC Cut, Venezuela

Front-month March FOB Singapore 180 CST HSFO/Brent swap crack spread was assessed at $1.357/b as of 4:30 pm Singapore time (0830 GMT) on...

Scrubber Installations Focus On Large Vessels

Just 10% of the global shipping fleet have scrubbers to reduce air pollution. Of the existing fleet, 509 vessels have been fitted with...