[Watch] Heroic Action! Saving a Cargo Ship
Two west Cornwall lifeboat crews are due a well-deserved rest after their combined efforts saved a large cargo ship from drifting towards the perilous...
Robbers Target Maersk Product Tanker
Three incidents of robbery against ships in Asia have been reported due to piracy and armed robbery data exchange, including one case involving the...
China Penalises Ship for Using Non-compliant Bunkers in ECA Zone
China has penalised a foreign ship for burning bunker fuels with sulphur content of over 0.5% in the country’s designated Emission Control Areas (ECAs),...
Jet Alert! Laptop Batteries can be Bombs
Intel sources fear terrorist can make bombs as small as computer batteries, provoking the ban on carry-on electronics at sensitive foreign airports. Al Qaeda...
New ISO 8217 Standard Released! Changes to the Distillate Fuels
The ISO 8217:2017 standard has been released. The standard itself states in the introduction portion the changes made in 8217:2017 compared to 8217:2012.
Changes...
MPA’s MFM Based Bunker Integrity Check “Reassuring” – IBIA
IBIA welcomes MPA’s efforts to ensure integrity of MFM systems
The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) welcomes the efforts of the Maritime and Port Authority...
VIKING Gaining Ground in Continued Difficult Market
VIKING Life-Saving Equipment A/S is experiencing a moderate slowdown following several years of continuous growth. In a market affected by continued decline in two...
Demand is Pushing Freight Rates Higher
Dry Bulk: Higher Than Expected Demand is Pushing Freight Rates Higher, But Supply is Also Not Falling Fast Enough for a Sustained Recovery
Dry bulk...
Faster Asia-North Europe Transit Times
Carriers bid to influence shippers with faster Asia-North Europe transit times
The new alliance networks will offer faster transit times between Asia and North Europe’s...
[Watch] We’ll be Out of Europe on March 29, 2019!
We'll be out of Europe on March 29, 2019! May will trigger Article 50 next Wednesday to begin the historic divorce process from the...
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Weak Chinese Demand And Russian Crude Cuts Impact Tanker Market
Declines in dirty tanker voyage count over the last two months can be attributed to more than just the seasonal summer lull, according to...
