How Do You Ship a 300 Million Year Old Tree Stump?
The fossil of a tree stump at the Museum of Natural History is destined for the Royal Ontario Museum’s new "Dawn of Life"...
Failure to Maintain Proper Lookout Causes Collision of Vessels
On June 2, 2016, about 0111 local time, the dump scow barge 123 being pushed by the towing vessel Matachin collided with the US...
New is Better in LNG Propulsion : Concludes Major Study
Study shows owners prefer LNG propulsion in newbuilds than retrofit existing ones.
Out of 143 vessels of global LNG-fuelled fleet, only 8 are...
Capesize Rates Retreat on Weak Fundamentals
China’s economic slowdown and the softening Panamax market weakened freight rates this week.
Capesize 5 time charter average recorded at $14,608, down $998...
Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 5, 2019
The Weekly maritime security report for the 5th week of this year has been published by the Protection Vessels International. The report dated 5th...
How to Prepare for the Big 6 IMO 2020 Questions Within 11 Months?
Carriers will play a major role in complying with IMO regulations by ensuring their fleets meet the sulfur requirement.
Prices for carriers using...
Top 7 Brave New Ideas in Green Shipping
The shipping industry is up for major changes to curtail emissions with much tougher rules awaiting in 2050.
Apart from the sulphur regulations...
Open-loop Scrubber Ban Minimal Impact : Wärtsilä
According to a Ship&Bunker report, Wärtsilä one of the primary manufacturers of the scrubbers systems says that the open-loop scrubber bans by Singapore, Fujairah,...
Bulk Report – Week 5, 2019
The weekly highlights of the Baltic Briefing are here. This report showcases the bulk carrier market scenario of week 5 of 2019 which has...
Tanker Report – Week 5, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the tanker market of the 5th week of shipping activities of this year. The report dated...