Expansion of Bunker Operations in Europe by UK’s Harvest Energy Marine

Harvest Energy Marine has acquired Vadero Highlander, an ocean-going bunker tanker as a part of its bunkering operations in Europe. The company had...

Going All the Way in Transforming Maersk: Soren Skou

For things to change, we must first change our own mindsets and habits, wrote Maersk CEO, Soren Skou in a LinkedIn post. This was...

IMO 2020 Pressure Makes Low Sulphur Fuels Reach 16 Year High

According to an Argus Media report, the prices of fuel oil with a maximum sulphur content of 1pc are edging towards parity with Brent...

Hapag-Lloyd’s Self Painting Robots To Handle Ship Fouling

German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd is currently testing ship-painting robots with nine of its ships, says an article published in their website. Manual work replaced...

DNV GL Approves Chelsea’s Sea Sentry Washwater Monitoring Services

In a  major development, Chelsea Technologies’ Sea Sentry wash water monitoring system for ship exhaust gas cleaning systems has received DNV-GL type approval, says...

Vessels Violating Sanctions Get Their Flags Withdrawn by Panama

Panama to withdraw its flag from more vessels that violate sanctions and international legislation. About 60 ships linked to Iran and Syria from...

Dynamics in Oil Market Favors Chinese Refiners

  Distillate demand from shipping has prompted Chinese refiners to use light-cycle oil w to increase volumes of IMO2020 compliant fuel. Blending light cycle...

Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 25, 2019

Protection Vessels International has released the 25th Weekly Maritime Security Report of 2019. The report summarized on 10th July 2019 highlights the various incidents...

Ansheng Shipping Orders Demolition of Teu Feedermax Boxship Hai Su 10

Ansheng Shipping has sent the 698 teu feedermax boxship Hai Su 10 for demolition. Delivered by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding, Hai Su 10 is...

Scorpio Orders Fresh Batch of Scrubbers for $33.3m

Scorpio Group has confirmed that it has ordered a further 14 ENVI-Marine™ emission control systems for its vessels to manage 2020, at a combined...