News Flash
Road Minister To Inaugurate Major Port Projects In Chabahar
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 04, 2020
In an interview with Mehr news, the Director-General of Sistan-Baluchestan Ports and Maritime Depart...
MOL signs Charter Contract for Three Ice-Breaking LNG Carriers for Arctic LNG 2 Project in Russia
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 03, 2020
TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President and CEO: Junichiro Ikeda), announced that charter ag...
ClassNK Releases Guidelines for Membrane Systems on LNG Carriers
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 03, 2020
Classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) has released its guidelines for membrane system...
Getting to Zero Coalition Welcomes 1st Flag State
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 03, 2020
The Isle of Man Ship Registry has become the first flag state to join the Getting to Zero Coalition,...
Legacy Issues, Pandemic – A Perfect Storm For Shipping Industry
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 03, 2020
The local shipping industry has been inundated by a number of issues, chief among them being financi...
India Bound to Make Waves In the Tanker Market
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 02, 2020
India is gearing up to become a major player in seaborne oil demand, offering a valuable boost in th...
Decommissioned FSO Seeks Final Destination
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 02, 2020
A decommissioned FSO that was sold to a Bangladeshi breaker for scrap is now anchored off Mumbai, aw...
Dry Bulk Market: Capesize Market In Reverse Mode
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 02, 2020
Capesize The Capesize market was grasping for a bullish story this week as a possible mid-week ra...
OOIL Orders Seven 23,000 TEU Boxships At Cosco Shipyards
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 02, 2020
Seven indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries of OOIL respectively entered into the shipbuilding contract...
“Hero at sea” Wins ITF Seafarers’ Trust Photography Competition
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 01, 2020
The ITFST has announced the winners of the Still At Sea photography competition, which invited seafa...
Centre Proposes Mandating License For Foreign Vessels Engaged In Coastal Shipping In India
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 01, 2020
Foreign vessels engaged in coastal shipping in India may be required to obtain a license f...
ECB Survey See Lower Growth, Inflation Next Year
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 01, 2020
The euro zone economy may shrink less this year than feared but its rebound is also likely to be mor...
CMA CGM Takes Delivery Of 2nd LNG-powered 23,000 TEU Giant
Categories: News Flash
Date: Nov 01, 2020
The CMA CGM Champs Elysees has joined CMA CGM Group’s fleet as the company’s second 23,000 TEU c...
170 Ships Sold for Scrap During the Third Quarter of 2020
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 31, 2020
There were a total of 170 ships broken in the third quarter of 2020. Of these, 110 ships were sold t...
DNV GL Hits Remote Survey Hat Trick With 20K Surveys, 2-year Anniversary And New Operational Centre
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 31, 2020
A new state-of-the-art Operational Centre to support the delivery of remote services to maritime cus...
Hapag-Lloyd Postpones November Trans-Pacific Container Rate Hike
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 31, 2020
German container shipowner Hapag-Lloyd will postpone its Nov. 1 rate hike for East Asia to North Ame...
Lloyd’s Register Launches Dedicated Maritime Decarbonisation Hub
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 31, 2020
LR has launched a dedicated centre of excellence to accelerate the safe, sustainable and cost-effect...
Researchers Explore Concept for UK Zero Carbon Costal Shipping Network
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 31, 2020
A team of UK maritime researchers have set out their vision for a fleet of zero carbon coastal ships...
IMO and Republic of Korea Partner to Address Ships’ GHG Emissions
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 30, 2020
The Republic of Korea and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have signed an agreement to ...
EXMAR Reports Third Quarter Operating Results Of $22 Million On Solid Midsize Gas Carrier Market
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 30, 2020
The Executive Committee of EXMAR NV reports its third quarter results 2020. Highlights • The o...
U.S. Oil Production Will Not Return Soon To Pre-pandemic Levels, Energy Secretary Says
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 30, 2020
U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette said on Wednesday he does not expect U.S. oil production to re...
Crews Stranded in Italy Repatriated with Support of Maritime Charity
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 30, 2020
The global maritime charity Stella Maris is reporting a successful effort at repatriating seafarers ...
60 Stranded Fishermen Return to South Africa
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 30, 2020
The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) reported the successful conclusion of South Afri...
Decaying Oil Tanker Off Yemen Threatens Environmental Disaster
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 29, 2020
The satellite image above shows a decaying floating storage and offloading (FSO) facility moored off...
Cochin Shipyard Signs MoU With Fincantieri
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 29, 2020
Cochin Shipyard and Fincantieri, one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups, signed a Memorand...
MPA Launches Request For Proposal For New LNG Bunker Supplier Licence
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 29, 2020
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has launched a request for proposal (RFP) today f...
ClassNK Has Granted Its First “Digital Smart Ship(DSS)” Notation For LNG-Fueled PCTC “SAKURA LEADER”
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 29, 2020
Leading Classification Society ClassNK has granted its “Digital Smart Ship(DSS)” notation for ...
Maersk Forges Supply Chain Agreement To Deliver Covid-19 Vaccine Worldwide
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 28, 2020
Maersk has announced a partnership with Covaxx to establish a supply chain service to deliver up t...
Smart Ports Are The Gates To The Maritime Industry’s Digital Future
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 28, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic will hopefully speed up the digital transformation of the global sea port c...
Russia Launches Criminal Probe into Deadly Tanker Explosion
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 28, 2020
Russian authorities reported that they now believe they have located the remains of three sailors mi...
British Authorities Search for Containers Overboard in Bristol Channel
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 28, 2020
British authorities are warning ships operating in the Bristol Channel that a container ship lost se...
World Shipping Council Urges IMO Member States To Take Concrete Action Towards Decarbonising Shipping
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 27, 2020
Amid the criticism of the results of the IMO intercessional GHG working group, the World Shipping Co...