“Floating Bomb” Holding 1m Oil Barrels in Red Sea

‘Floating bomb’ holding 1 m oil barrels could create environmental disaster in Red Sea, reports The Guardian. What happened? A deserted oil tanker described as a...

Open-loop Scrubbers Debate Adds To Uncertainty Ahead of IMO 2020

Ban of open-loop scrubbers is a global debate that still continues and adds to uncertainty in the industry ahead of the implementation of...

Oldendorff Takes Another Post-Panamax

According to an article published in Splash 247, German shipping mammoth Oldendorff has added its third post-panamax bulker this year. Vessel sold to Oldendorff Thomas Schulte...

Best Practices For Carriage of Dangerous Goods To Be Recommended!

ABS and representatives from the Cargo Incident Notification System work on developing best practices for the carriage of dangerous goods. The best practice guidelines...

Choice Ballast Solutions’ President Delves on BWMS and Regulatory Requirements

John P. Dooley discussed on IMO standards and recent IMO and Coast Guard regulatory requirements, along with IMO’s MEPC committee decision of early commissioning...

Alaska-Bound Cruise Ship Loses Power at Sea!

According to an article published in the News Week, the U.S. Coast Guard intervened after a cruise ship bound for Alaska lost power shortly...

IMO’s Bunker Oil Norms Influences GRM

  Reliance Industries has reported a plunge in the June quarter refining margins, guided towards a stable scenario, implying the dependence on new bunker...

A Comprehensive Analysis of Marathon’s Business for IMO 2020

The first signs of IMO 2020 are affecting the oil market leading MPC to invested in complex refineries. High sulfur residual fuel estimated to...

Why Persistent Criticisms of Scrubbers Are Wrong?

Continued use of HSFO with exhaust gas cleaning systems has repeatedly been confirmed as an important part of the IMO’s policymaking arsenal. Scrubber...

Monthly Panamax Technical Report

Technically the index remains in a trending environment with resistance starting at USD 17,588. The RSI is overbought at 90, however again...