Torm Goes for Scrubbers

A Danish shipping company is turning towards scrubbers to brace itself for the upcoming 2020 sulfur cap. What happened? Danish shipping company TORM has decided to...

Genoa Bunker Prices Surge Due to Bridge Collapse

The bunker fuel prices have risen considerably in the Italian port of Genoa due to a motorway bridge collapse in the city. What happened? Bunker fuel...

Analysis: Shipowners Go Green with LNG

The green shipping market will be worth 250 billion dollars in the next 5 years, as shipowners are going green with LNG. Gibraltar...

The Dilemma of Fitting Scrubbers

HSFO prices may decline while LSFO prices might increase after the 2020 deadline. This will create an imbalance which will determine the viability...

[Watch] Inside the Construction of a Cruise Ship

With the ever increasing demand for cruises, cruise ships nowadays are designed to cater maximum people. Many of them are designing and redesigning the...

Coldharbour Opens Singapore Office, Plans Expansion in Asia

Coldharbour Marine opens a new office in Singapore under the leadership of Capt. Mohit Batra for its expansion in the Asian market. The...

Weather Accounts for 80% of Vessel Performance and Must Not be Ignored

Shipowners, operators and managers should consider weather and ocean conditions which accounts for 80% of impact on vessel performance, according to voyage intelligence specialist...

Newbuild VLCC Heading to Rotterdam with 280,000 mt of 10 ppm Diesel

A newly build 299,633 dwt vessel is carrying 280,000mt of diesel to Rotterdam. VLCC Tonegawa is the 4th ship carrying diesel to Europe,...

Americas Bunker Fuel Commentary

Prices fell across the board for the US Atlantic and West Coast markets as crude and ULSD slipped Monday. During the Platts Market on...

World’s Largest Container Ship on Maiden Voyage

On August 6, the World’s largest container ship owned by China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) has departed for its maiden voyage. Vessel Specs The World’s largest...