Scope of Regulation and Risks of Non-Compliance

With less than eighteen months before Regulation 14.1.3 of Annex VI of the MARPOL Convention comes into effect, there are still numerous challenges surrounding...

IMO Action Plan to Address Marine Plastic Litter from Ships Adopted

Scientists warn that, by 2050, the quantity of plastics in the oceans will outweigh fish. IMO and others adopted an Action Plan to address...

[Watch] ‘Tug-Tooth’ Pulled a 614-ton Cargo Ship With His Teeth

A man from Ukraine has successfully pulled a 614-ton cargo ship -- with his teeth. It's just the latest bite at world fame by...

Maersk’s Instant Booking Confirmation Launched

With the introduction of instant booking confirmation, Maersk customers can now complete their bookings within seconds compared to previous waiting times of up to...

Live on a Cruise Ship where Rooms Go for $55m

For the uber rich, traveling the World and chronicling their exquisite journey is nothing new. But recently they have been given the privilege of...

Scrubber Scarcity: Just a Myth

Riveria’s Asian Sulfur Cap 2020 in Singapore reveals that the industry doesn’t really face a scrubber supply shortage. What densifies the pressure is the...

Bulk Report – Week 43

Capesize The market was in two halves for most of the week with rates in the Atlantic firming and easing in the East for most...

Freightos Baltic Container Report – Week 42

China-Europe prices continue to stabilize after crashing through September when several large carriers cut their FAK rates. Drop in prices Prices had dropped by $715 over...

ABB Plugs Holland America Line into Low-Emission Shore Power Worldwide

ABB is playing a key role in Holland America Line’s goals of embracing new technologies to further minimize the environmental impact of its fleet....

Performance of Energy Efficiency Technologies for Ships

Shipping is undergoing a tough time as it prepares for the stringent regulations. The regulations were a fall out of Climate change concerns which...