UK Ignores US! Seeks Europe’s Help To Counter Piracy!

According to an article published in The Guardian, British foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt has conveyed that the United Kingdom will not join the United...

What Caused a Fall in Baltic index ?

Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index fell low weak demand for panamax and supramax vessels. The capesize index rose 4 points, or 0.1%,...

[Watch] How European Low Gas Prices Have the Markets Under Pressure

In the recent Platts Market Movers, with associate editor Gary Clark, Nord Stream gas pipeline is set to return from its maintenance shutdown. This happens at...

IMO Endorses Sustainability Theme for 2020 World Maritime

“Sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet" is set as the World Maritime theme for 2020, writes Paul Gunton for an article published in ShipInsight.  Benefits...

9 More Marine Fuel Contracts Launched Ahead of IMO 2020

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, launched nine more Marine...

Disintegrated Actions Against Scrubber a Concern, IMO

Frederick Kenny, Director of Legal and External Affairs at the IMO, voiced concern over the prospect of fragmented scrubber regulations, reports Ship & Bunker. Local...

Increasing Uncertainty Over Fuel Regulations and Trade Barriers

Container lines had a less-than stellar year in 2018 with increasing uncertainty over fuel regulations and trade barriers. Fuel prices and US-China trade relations...

Demand for Modern Bulk Tonnage in Shipping Market

Greek ship owners prefer younger bulkers with respect to the dry bulk market heating up. SnP values exhibited a soft upward trend without...

Update on the Construction of World’s First LNG Bunker ATB

LNG bunkering options will grow in the US starting in 2020, in line with increased demand from new dual-fuel vessels entering the North...

Space Agency Collaboration for Digitalization & Autonomous Shipping Goals?

In a major development, the European Space Agency has announced earlier this month that they have signed a far-reaching Memorandum of Intent involving future...