Baltic Index Sag As Vessel Demand Dwindle
Waning demand across vessels drags Baltic index to over a 2-week low for a ninth straight session, reports Reuters.
Weaker vessel demand
The Baltic Exchange’s main...
[Watch] How a Room in a Maersk Containership Look Like
This is a video in response to so many requests to see what a common living quarters on the ship looks like. This is...
Maritime Piracy Down in Q3, Yet Gulf of Guinea Remains a Risky Area With...
A report published in ICC-CCS.com says, there have been 119 reported incidents of piracy and armed robbery this year compared to 156 incidents in...
Eurotax for Bunker Fuel
The prospect of a European tax on bunker fuel has been floated by the French finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, reports Ship&Bunker.
European tax on...
Equinor To Ship First Sverdrup Oil Worth $60 Million To China
Equinor to ship the first cargo of crude produced at Norway's Johan Sverdrup oilfield to China, reports Reuters.
The first cargo of crude
The first cargo...
RO Status Approved for Indian Register of Shipping
According to an article published in IRClass, the Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) has approved the application by the Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) for...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 42, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 42nd week of this year. The report dated 18th October 2019 provides a valuable...
MPA Singapore Working Towards a Vibrant Maritime Singapore Ecosystem
The Maritime and Port Authority Of Singapore is setting new standards of excellence globally.
It has been leveraging the Business Excellence framework to...
S-Oil Seeks Stockpiling To Raise Q4 Refining Margins
S-Oil posted an operating profit of $196.78 million for the July-September period, down by 27%.
It is dragged down by inventory-related losses and...
Prevention of Container Ship Fires, Insurers Call For Action!
According to an article published in Freight Waves, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) conveyed that firefighting capabilities onboard containerships are deficient.
Deficiency in...