Shipping Ban Ease Offer Receives Cold Shoulder from Traders

  The market receives UAE’s gesture of easing ban on shipping of goods between the country and Qatar with lukewarm response. Due to business...

Big Disaster Due To Cargo Ship Grounding

  The oil spill at the Lughu Bay in West Rennell has affected the villagers beyond relief as their source of fresh food has been...

Mærsk Brings New Faces of Change on Board

  In a major development, Maersk is planning to add new members to its Board of Directors, reports Globe Newswire. Why is it needed? At the ordinary...

South Korea’s KOGAS Sends U.S. LNG Cargoes to Europe

  Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) has redirected cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from South Korea to northwest Europe this winter for the first time,...

With Brexit in Flux, Shippers Re-Route to Avoid Dover

The prospect of truck jams has made everyone think about transport modes with alternative routes. The problem of delay is further fuelled by...

Slow Steaming to Arrive at the Right Time

Container ships, on average, spend 6% of their time, every year, waiting at anchor due to delays at port. This occurs due to uncoordinated...

Why Tanker Owners Don’t Believe in a Tesla of the Seas

Discussions on digitalisation featured heavily at Riviera Maritime Media’s Asian Tanker Conference in Singapore, reports Edwin Lampert for Tankershipping. Investment for improvement Some of the most...

Sinopec’s Hainan Refinery Delivers First Low-Sulphur Bunker Fuel Cargo

In a recent development, Sinopec Corp's subsidiary refinery has announced that they have delivered their first shipment of low sulfur bunker fuel that meets...

CMA CGM Opts LNG Propulsion and Scrubber Mix on 10 Newbuilds

  CMA CGM opted LNG and Scrubber mix for complying with the IMO 2020 sulphur cap. Ordered 15,500 teu containerships from CSSC with five...

Algoma Purchases 16,512 dwt Product Tanker

Algoma Central’s operating unit Algoma Tankers (ATL) has purchased a new 16,512 dwt product tanker. It will be the 8th ship in the...