Container Ships Increase Blank Sailing But Spot Rates Hopeful

Container shipping has announced marginal capacity reductions in the third quarter on the transpacific and Asia-Europe lanes amid continuing strengthening of spot rates,...

UK To Ship Popularly Branded Face Masks To Tackle Covid 19 Spread

Though demand wanes in Central Europe, miamasuku® face masks are prepped to go to UK citizens in need of stylish, pandemic-fighting face-coverings. On...

ONE and PSA Join Hands To Create 3PLs for Shippers

PSA International’s supply chain operation has teamed up with One Network Enterprises. It will offer shippers and 3PLs that use its port facilities. ...

U.S. Refining Flexibility Behind Narrowing Spread

  Shipowners with scrubber-equipped tonnage are currently bemoaning. This is due to narrow spreads between HSFO and VLSFO. The spread was just $49.50/mt at...

Boxship Inactivity Leads To Increase in Charter Activity

Inactive boxship has peaked, and there has been a sudden uptick in chartering activity. It has decreased by 110,000 teu to 521 ships...

Cargo Ship Loaded With Grain Runs Aground

According to an article published in Maritime Bulletin, a cargo ship loaded with grains ran aground. What happened? The general cargo ship GOLDEN ROSE loaded with...

Shipowners Union Devoted To Carrying Out US Sanctions!

In the wake of the recent sanctions imposed by the U.S. Government on Greek-owned ships, the UGS remains committed to implementing U.S. sanctions...

Wilhelmsen Diversifies 3D Printing Horizons With F‑Drones!

Wilhelmsen has signed an MOU with F-drones for delivery of its 3D printed spare parts. Wilhelmsen is providing 3D printed spare parts on...

Diamond S & Norden Team Up for A Strategic Tanker Alliance!

Diamond S Shipping Inc. announced a strategic partnership with NORDEN, DiaNor. This will facilitate the commercial consolidation of two of the world’s largest...

Fire Aboard Cargo Carrier!

Maritime Bulletin reports of a Thai freighter fire in Ho Chi Minh port. Cargo ship on fire Fire erupted on board of Thai general cargo ship...