Shipping is Increasingly Caught in the Trade War Line of Crossfire
New trade tariffs on Chinese imports worth USD 200 billion, says US
Includes more consumer goods like Christmas toys
US move will affect...
Baltic Exchange Shipping Insights – Tanker Report
VLCC
Rates were unchanged at WS 55 for 270,000mt from the Middle East Gulf to both China and Singapore, whilst for the US Gulf, Equinor...
U.S. Regulator Wants ‘Transparency’ in Fees Charged by Ocean Carriers, Terminals for Containers
FMC plans to keep tracking demurrage and detention issues as report lays out shippers' problems with fees.
Answers to shippers and cargo owners
A long-awaited...
Goldman: Don’t Expect a Major Oil Price Spike from IMO Regulations
A goldman report says that the bunker issue is solvable as we head for the IMO sulphur cap.
The bank estimates about 1...
Fire and Explosions in Containers
Statistics released from various trusted sources have indicated that major cargo fire makes headlines in every 60 days. The timeline from putting out the...
Why Scrapping Became Difficult
According to a newsletter analysis published by Alphabulk in association with MundoMaritimo says that the firm was crucial in changing the shipping world by...
LNG Ship Orders Pour In
Until now, around thirty-three, new LNG vessels have been ordered when compared to 2017 when only nineteen vessels were ordered. Increasing number of owners...
The UK Ship Detentions in August 2018
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that eight foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during August 2018 after failing...
Contaminated Bunkers – “The Houston Problem”
Houston the first location affected with contaminated bunkers.
Singapore too faced bad bunkers and imports approximately 40% of its bunkers from the US.
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[Watch] Constant Vigilance Is The Key To Safe Sailing
In its latest video, sponsored by The Standard Club, the Confidential Hazardous Incident Reporting Programme (CHIRP) investigates three recent reports that highlight hazards onboard...
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