Bunker Sales in Singapore Steady Despite Tough Market

Singapore's bunker sales are expected to remain steady to slightly higher throughout 2020 on a year-on-year basis. This is despite expectations of dwindling...

Laden Cargo Ship Stuck in Port Since June

India’s merchant ship remains stuck at China’s northern ‘Jingtank’ port since June, reports TheHitavada.  What is the reason? Indian Merchant ship ‘Jag Anand’, belonging to a...

Painful Crude Tanker Market Collapse Awaits As COVID Hangover Continues

Chinese water torture is defined as “a painful process in which cold water is slowly dripped onto the scalp, forehead or face for a...

First of Its Kind Crew Care Initiative To Combat COVID Scare

At a time when a raging pandemic is making life hell for everyone, the healthcare of seafarers working for months in ships without any...

MSC Set To Transform Its Global Communications System

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has selected 8×8 to transform its global communications onto a single cloud platform, says a press release published on their...

Methanol To Be the Ultimate ‘Bridge’ Marine Fuel After IMO Approval

According to a Ship Insight article, the long-awaited formal adoption of interim guidelines on ethyl/methyl alcohol fuels by IMO Maritime Safety Committee provides genuine...

How Robots Are Assisting Human-To-Human Contact in the Pandemic

With the pandemic cutting off people, coronavirus patients are having a hard time living alone in the hospital battling the virus which is draining...

Yangzijiang Secures Newbuild Orders Worth $1.03bn

Yangzijiang seals 10 boxship shipbuilding contracts with an unnamed Japanese owner for the construction, reports Splash 247. Vessel contracts Singapore-listed Chinese private shipbuilder Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has...

[Watch] Typhoon Wrecks Havoc, Leaves 39 Dead, 22 Missing

A week and a half after the Philippines suffered a deadly hit from a super typhoon, another storm battered the country overnight into Thursday,...

Wärtsilä and Fincantieri Continue Work on Cruise Ship Solutions

Wärtsilä works with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri for the supply of broad range of solutions to be installed in a number of cruise ships...