Panama Canal Transit Hope for US Sanction Ridden Venezuela
The Panama Canal will allow vessels coming from Venezuela to transit the waterway provided they present the necessary paperwork, reports Reuters.
Canal traffic unaffected
The canal...
Idling LNG Tankers Hint at Increasing Inclination Towards Floating Storage
Liquefied natural gas tankers are taking longer-than-usual journeys to deliver cargoes and spending more time idling at sea in a sign some traders are...
10% Transport Growth Target, Shanghai Plans Shipping Incentives
In a major development, Shanghai municipal government has announced that they have plans to promote rail-sea transport to optimise local multi-modal transportation in the...
Hiding Vessels, What We Learnt from the Strait of Hormuz Incident?
In today's time it's nearly impossible to hide ships and vessels. You may jam radio communication but you can't restrict satellite images. The world...
Global HSFO Prices Dip To 2 Year Low Ahead of IMO 2020 Rule
Global HSFO prices hit two-year lows this month as IMO 2020 rule is nearing.
Average IFO380 price across the four major global bunkering...
Double the Ship Recycling Capacity, Follow the Hong Kong Convention
The government plans to nearly double India’s ship-recycling capacity by 2024 to about nine MnGT and is likely to follow the Hong Kong convention...
[Watch] How a Dog Befriended a Dolphin?
An article published in Mamamia reports the magical moment between a curious Labrador and a playful dolphin in an Aussie creek.
Black Labrador and Dolphin
Adelaide...
As Growth Gathers Momentum Scrubbers Spread and Payback Time Looms
According to a Freight Waves article, for the trucking and transport industry which is looking at the start of IMO 2020 next year, with...
Planning for “Retro”? Check Out Repair Yards!
In recent years there has been a growing need to better understand activity in the ship repair and refurbishment sector. A recent analysis published...
USCG Investigates “A Near Miss” Incident Between LNG Carrier and Ferry
The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating a near-miss incident at Port Aransas, Texas in which an LNG carrier passed close to a loaded ferry,...