Freightos Baltic Container Report – Week 44

Report Highlights As of November 1, with many carriers pulling the General Rate Increases (GRIs), but, with sailings heavily booked, further rounds of GRIs are...

Gas-imaging Cameras Detect Fugitive Emissions from Tanker

The Port Inspectors have identified “fugitive emissions” from a 2-million-barrel crude oil tanker as a culprit in periodic pungent odors that have offended coastal...

20 Container Vessels Ordered for Wan Hai Lines

To improve its company’s fleet improvement plan, Wan Hai Lines has confirmed an order of 20 container vessels with JMU (Japan Marine United Corporation)...

What About Waste Generated by Ships?

40% of the sea based marine trash comes from shipping. 100 tons and 400 tons carrying ships must have a garbage management plan...

[Watch] Pacific Fleet Frogmen Dive at Record Depth of 416m in Sea of Japan

Pacific Fleet divers (Pacific Fleet), the Navy Research Institute and a separate expedition detachment of divers aboard the Igor Belousov Pacific Fleet rescue ship...

US Cyber Security Certificate for Hyundai Oil Carrier

Hyundai Heavy receives U.S. cyber security certificate for tanker, says Yonhap News agency. CSR certificate from ABS Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's largest shipbuilder by...

OSM Know-how for Which Scrubber System to Retrofit

OSM’s press release says that it is now offering its customers, assistance in exhaust gas scrubber retrofit process. Inescapable IMO 2020 sulphur cap As pressure mounts...

Bimco Adopts Bunker Clause for Time Charter Parties

BIMCO says as priority news in its site, that it has developed two 2020 bunker clauses that deal with general compliance for the transitional...

Ship Procurement Set for a Shake-up

Ship maintenance and the global supply arrangements can be revamped by a smart end-to-end digital procurement and logistics set-up for marine stores and spares,...

Thoresen Profit Triples as Dry Bulk and Offshore Sectors Improve

In a recent development, Thoresen Thai Agencies Public Company Limited (TTA) announced an improved performance report in 3Q/2018 (1 July – 31 October 2018)...