Venezuela Faces Fresh Blow With Ship-Fuel Rules

The new fuel rules regarding the use of clean marine fuels are delivering a big blow to cash-strapped Petroleos de Venezuela SA. Petroleos de...

2020 Fuel Surcharges Could be Reduced

The fuel surcharges that some container shipping companies are intending to pass on to customers as they look to meet the 2020 sulphur cap,...

Tight October Expected for Fuel Oil in Northwest Europe

ExxonMobil to stop RMG 380 CST fuel from its 320,000 b/d Antwerp refinery. Fuel oil loadings for Singapore in September is under 1...

Chevron IMO 2020 Ready Lubricants

Chevron Marine Lubricants has developed a range of cylinder lubricants that is compatible with virtually all available global sulfur cap 2020 fuel compliance options. Multi-fuel...

NYK Introduces Next-generation Ship’s Bridge

NYK has completely developed a ship bridge based on its new concept and it is ready to be deployed on a large container ship. Key...

Autonomous Ship Challenges – MOL Conducts Onboard Test

On September 26, the MOL announced to conduct a demonstration test on a ferry equipped with the Intelligence Awareness System (IAS) along with the U.K.-based...

HFW Helps BIMCO Draft First 2020 Bunker Clause

HFW, a global, sector-focused law firm in association with BIMCO has released its first clause to support the International Maritime Organization’s 2020 sulphur emission rules. Bunker...

[Watch] Learning to Avoid Fishing Vessel Collisions

 Fishing vessels may not always be relied upon to keep a good lookout, manoeuvre as expected or display the correct lights and signals where...

Sulfur Cap Uncertain Options! Disruptions Expected

Disruptions expected in coal import and export markets Increased voyage rates in the entire supply chain Columbia to Asia and South Africa to...

[Watch] Giant Killer Whales Chasing a Boat

 Stunning footage shows three massive orcas leaping out of the water just feet behind the motor boat as it speeds along the coast of...