9 Year Deadline for the Arctic-Flagged Vessels, Ban Coming in 4 Years!
Use and carriage of heavy fuel oil in Arctic waters could be banned from July 2024 under draft amendments approved by the International Maritime...
Scrubber Aids in 30% Bunker Cost Savings by Monitoring Fuel Prices!
According to an article written by Bunkerspot's Emma Broahurst, ADS Crude Carriers has saved $3.6 million since 1 January from its investment in scrubbers.
How...
China Containers Stranded at Ports on Grounds of Documentation Woes
Following the coronavirus spread, thousands of containers reported to be stranded around Indian ports.
Since their cargo documentations which provide the details of...
Coronavirus Has Affected Shipping Trade in Asia
Coronavirus has impacted shipping operations in the Indian subcontinent.
Export containers out of India that tranship at Colombo are not being picked up...
Can Cargo Ships Get Lost At Sea?
MV Alta, a merchant ship that was reportedly lost has washed ashore after a storm.
It had passed unseen as a drifting ghost...
Shipping To Face $370 million Hit! New Panama Canal Charge!
New “Fresh water” charge introduced to help the Panama Canal, the world's busiest shipping routes cope with climate change.
This will cost the...
There is Still a Ray of Hope To Fight Global Warming
Christiana Figueres, the world's top climate negotiator is feeling optimistic about environmental protection.
Figueres believes that the climate protests and youth strikes seen...
Restrictions on Use of Open-loop Scrubbers in European Countries
Ships fitted with scrubbers and trading in European ports were issued an advisory.
Ships with open-loop scrubbers need to be mindful when their...
For Royal Caribbean, Bigger is Better
According to Michael Bayley Royal Caribbean CEO, a ship's size is not a goal in itself. The company desires to pack enough dining, entertainment,...
Ship Blocked From Jamaica and Cayman Islands Due To Virus Threat
Jamaican and Cayman health authorities banned passngers from embarking a cruise ship.
It was due to the fact a crew member exhibited coronavirus...