New Entrant on the Asia-Europe Trade Lane

A new entrant is to be set on the booming Asia – Europe container tradelane, says an article published in Splash247. East-West Tradelane China United Lines...

Super Tankers Destined To Scrapping Yards in 2021

Covid-19 destroys  the market for supertankers that deliver about a fifth of the world’s crude oil. This is to boom trade on the...

KSOE Wins DNV GL AiP for Wing Sail Propulsion

DNV GL has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) to Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (KSOE) for a wing-sail auxiliary propulsion system for ships...

Moderna Vaccine Appears Effective Against Variants

Moderna's Covid vaccine appears to work against new, more infectious variants of the pandemic virus found in the UK and South Africa, say scientists...

Seri Everest Records To 911000 Barrels Of Ethane

Dallas-based Energy Transfer LP announced the first Very Large Ethane Carrier (VLEC), has been loaded under its previously announced joint venture with Satellite Petrochemical...

Ningbo Containerised Freight Index

Baltic Exchange publishes the weekly Ningbo Containerised Freight Index, compiled by the Ningbo Shipping Exchange. Weekly composite index covering 20ft, 40ft and Hi Cube box...

Weekly Bulk Report – Week 3, 2021

The Baltic Briefing has released a report about the dry bulk market for the 3rd week of shipping activities of this year. The report...

Crude Shipments Boost Corpus Christi Port To 2020 Tonnage Record

Corpus December exports at 1.9 million b/d. Corpus export activity around 4.41 million b/d end-2020. Houston exported 685,250 b/d in December. The Port of...

IMSA Launches Remote Cyber Vulnerability Scanning for Ships

In response to the IMO's cyber security requirements, the International Maritime Security Associates (IMSA) has developed a suite of cyber security tools and services...

MSC Bags Maritime Sustainability Certificate

MSC has been awarded the Maritime Sustainability Passport certificate and seal by the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), recognising the company’s responsible...