Panama Canal to Restrict Draft to 49 Feet as of February 11
On January 7, Due to an unusually low amount of rain in December, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced that the maximum draft for...
Freight Derivative Trade Volumes Up In 2018
According to the figures compiled by the Baltic Exchange the overall volume of the Forward Freight Agreement (FFA) trades increased in 2018, reports Dry...
Ship Finance International Snaps up 19,400 Teu Boxship Pair
Ship Finance International acquired two containerships at the end of 2018.
It is a pair of 2016-built 19,400 teu boxships contracted until late...
Drone Vessel Survey for ClassNK and MOL
ClassNK conducted a demonstration test of a ship class survey using drone technology.
The test successfully proved the drones’ ability to monitor the...
Bulk Report – Week 1 for 2019
The Baltic Briefing's weekly report is out for the first week of 2019. Here's an insight on that report.
Capesize
It was an active start...
MacGregor Acquires Marine and Offshore Businesses of TTS
A press release by JLA has specified that it has acquired clearance from the South Korean competition regulator for the acquisition of the marine and...
Tanker Missing in Java Sea Turns into a Mystery
The search for the missing Indonesian tanker seems to be getting murkier each day as authorities are still not able to locate it.
What happened?
On...
If Scrubber Adds or Removes CO2 Will It Make Emission Monitoring Inaccurate?
The IMO EGCS Guidelines allow the SO2/CO2 ratio to be monitored to ensure that emissions after the exhaust gas cleaning unit correspond to...
First Ship-To-Ship Radio Contact!
The Maritime Radio Club 'Marine Funker Club Austria (MFCA)' commemorates the first ship-to-ship radio contact made between two ships.
What happened?
On 21 December 1898, the maiden ship-to-ship radio...
[Watch] Oil Tanker Explodes in Hong Kong
On January 8, an oil tanker exploded after it caught fire in HongKong killing one while two were reported missing.
What happened?
Vietnam registered oil tanker...
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Oil Prices Down, Another Weekly Loss Incurred
Oil prices on Friday declined and incurred another weekly loss.
This happened after it was reported that the China Covid lockdowns have caused a 1.2...
