Norden Tests Marine Biofuel on Another Tanker
Norden is conducting trials on a second test voyage with a VLCC powered by CO2 neutral biofuel.
The trials are being conducted onboard Nord Sustainable, a...
Bigger the Box Ships, Bigger the Insurance Risks
Insurance industry having concerns about the size of the vessels say bigger vessels means a potential loss of about $4bn.
Fires and explosions...
Panama Likely To Lose MGO Sales Advantage
The global marine fuel regulation could diminish the price advantage for marine gasoil (MGO) that Panama enjoys over other Latin American countries, reports Argus...
China – South Korea Issues Ballast Water Exchange Rules Exemptions
According to BIMCO, China and South Korea, the two countries have agreed on exemption of ballast water exchange requirements for international ships sailing between...
MPC To Use Insurance Payout To Finance Scrubbers
Norwegian feeder container ship operator MPC Container ships has called a meeting with investors as it seeks to use the insurance payout from a...
Hudson Shipping Lines Pledges ‘No Scrubbers’ Usage Policy
In a major development, the Hudson Shipping Lines announced that following the implementation of the IMO2020 sulphur cap on January 1, 2020, they will...
The Northern Europe Service Gets Its Second LNG Fuelled Feeder Ship
Hamburg-based Containerships takes up delivery of 1,380-TEU, LNG-fuelled Containerships Polar, for service between Northern Europe, the Baltic states and Russia.
Containerships Polar, one...
[Answer] What Qualifies 0.5% Sulfur Marine Fuel Blend As Marine Bunker?
With IMO 2020 deadlines just few months away, President/CEO, Refinery Automation Institute, LLC, Ara Barsamian says, the importance of viscosity is overlooked in the...
Desgagnés Christens and Inaugurates Duo Polar Class Dual LNG Vessels
Desgagnés christens and inaugurates two polar class dual fuel/LNG vessels, reports LNG Industry.
Duo tankers christened
Desgagnés has proceeded with the double christening and inauguration of...
Weekly Bulk Report – Week 25, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market of the 25th week of shipping activities of this year. The report...