COVID19 Forces Shipping To Tighten Credit for Risky Carriers

Ocean carriers are tightening up their credit terms with thousands of smaller NVOCCs . This is due to mounting fears that many could...

A Six-year Project To Develop Ships with “Degree-Three” Autonomous Features

  South Korea reveals that its eventual goal is to develop a fully autonomous ship. The IMO defines as vessels that are able to...

Rush for Cheap Crude Overwhelms Ports With Cargo Influx

The cluster of oil tankers off China’s coast is growing and the vessels are waiting longer to offload their cargoes amid a lack...

Battery Technology To Get a Facelift by Elon Musk

Elon Musk has perhaps the most exciting portfolio of businesses on the planet. There's SpaceX with its mission to Mars, and Tesla with...

Carriers Urged To Follow Bankings Digital Path

Carriers urged to follow the digital path created by banks, reports the Maritime CEO issue by Splash. Simple online experience! The CEO of the Digital Container...

Suez Canal Employs Top Notch Research To Stay At the Max

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has asked HR Wallingford for support in its continual quest to maximise the potential of this crucial maritime...

Study Suggests Flushing Toilets Could Spread COVID-19

Flushing toilets can send a cloud of little particles containing fecal matter into the air. Doctors have shown that coronavirus can live and...

Singapore Unveils ‘Playbook’ To Hasten Digital Transformation

  The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) and Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) have launched the Maritime Digitalisation...

VLSFO Samples From Major Countries Reveal Quality Issues

Europe is emerging as a problem area for quality issues with VLSFO blends. VLSFO samples from Europe had the highest proportion of off-specification...

China Emerges As Bigger Than U.S Import Source Post COVID-19

Cargo from China is accounting for an even greater share of inbound container volumes. Port of Long Beach handles 312,590 loaded inbound TEU...