Current Futures Prices and Refiner Processing Options

IMO 2020-compliant marine fuel purchase for vessels without scrubbers will start in the next three months, VLSFO being the primary IMO 2020 compliant...

[Watch] Mammoth Cruise Ship Almost Crashes into Venice Port

A terrifying footage has captured the moment a giant cruise liner lost control in strong winds and almost crashed into a Venice port, says...

Royal Caribbean Gets Third LNG Cruise Ship by Meyer Turku

Meyer Turku Shipyard seals a deal for its third Icon class cruise ship for Royal Caribbean Cruises. Construction of the 200,000 gross tonnage...

‘Peak Season’ Witnesses Haphazard Spot Rates and Container Carriers

Asia-Europe ocean carriers fail to push up container spot rates as they head into the peak season, with a slippage for rates.  The...

Wartsila-COSCO Tie Up To Strengthen Scrubbers Market in China

In a major development, the technology group Wärtsilä has announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry...

Maersk Supply Service Renews Fleet Xpress Contract

MSS has signed a three-year contract extension with Inmarsat for its new dedicated bandwidth service Fleet Xpress.  Advocates digital solutions to optimize vessel...

Baltic Index Breaks Its 16 Session Winning Streak

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index took a break on Monday after rising for 16 straight sessions, as rates for capesize vessels fell...

MOL-JERA New LNG Carrier Named Sohshu Maru

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) named the newbuilding LNG carrier Sohshu Maru ordered by Trans Pacific Shipping 8 Ltd., a joint venture between MOL...

Marine Scrubber Systems Market To Increase 20.4% CAGR by 2028

Marine Scrubbers have become the potential option in the post IMO 2020 world but their washwater are a concern. The washwater needs to...

Cosco PetroChina Shipping Lines Up Product Tanker Quartet

  According to an article published in Splash, Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation has approved a proposal for its 51% owned joint venture, Cosco PetroChina Shipping,...