IMO To Propose Mediterranean ECA Next Year
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) plans to submit a proposal for an Emissions Control Area (ECA) across the Mediterranean next year, reports ArgusMedia.
NOx and...
Cruise Ship Passenger Dies Under ‘Unexplained’ Circumstances, Two Others Fall Sick
According to an article published in Newsweek, a man has died while onboard a cruise ship anchored off the coast of Scotland, with two...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 22, 2019
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 22nd week of this year. The report dated 31st May 2019 provides a valuable insight into...
CMA CGM and MSC To Join TradeLens Blockchain-Enabled Digital Shipping Platform
CMA CGM and MSC have announced to join TradeLens, a blockchain-enabled digital shipping platform, jointly developed by A.P. Moller - Maersk.
This move will...
Phishing Scam Targets Cargo Ship Operations!
According to an article published in Freight Waves, email phishing tactics have been added to the list of methods being used by outsiders to...
MOL Releases FOCUS Project Part I ‘Fleet Viewer’ Application
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced that MOL, Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., and Weathernews Inc. jointly released "Fleet Viewer," as part I of...
Navios Acquires Ownership of Shoei Kisen Panamax
Angeliki Frangou-led Navios has acquired the 2014-built panamax bulker Sea Victory from Japanese owner Shoei Kisen, says an article published in Splash247.
What is...
IMO Bunker Fuel Mandate: CEOs Raise Concerns About Availability of Diesel and Other Fuels
According to an article published by Transport Topics, a group of industry stakeholders is urging the Trump administration to take action to ensure adequate...
What Panama’s Worst Drought Means for Its Canal’s Future?
Based on reports, the last five months have been the driest dry season in the history of the canal.
Shippers are forced to...
NOAA Releases Data on U.S. Oil Spills in 2018
According to data from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), there were 137 oil spills in 2018, about 11 per month, says...