Mitsubishi introduces 1,260 hp EPA Tier 4 marine engine Mitsubishi Turbocharger and Engine America (MTEA) has announced the introduction of Mitsubishi's new, mechanically controlled, EPA Tier 4, 1,260-horsepower heavy-duty marine propulsion engine. The Tier 4, Mitsubishi S12R Tier 4 is a
Australia bans bulker whose over-contract crew walked off In a case that illustrates the ongoing impacts of the crew change crisis, the Hong Kong registered bulker Unison Jasper has now been banned from Australian waters ports for six months.. The
Autonomous freight ferries will feature Kongsberg and Massterly solutions Norwegian grocery distributor ASKO has awarded Kongsberg Maritime and Massterly (a Kongsberg Wilhelmsen joint venture) contracts to supply solutions for the two autonomous, all electric freight ferries it has on order at
Port of Corpus Christi and City of Port Aransas settle Harbor Island spat Two Texas neighbors, the Port of Corpus Christi and the City of Port Aransas, have reached an agreement on the future development of Harbor Island. They say the agreement "amicably resolves all
Chevron Suezmax is first ship to qualify for ABS SMART MHM notation ABS and Chevron Shipping Company LLC have taken the first step in an ambitious digital fleet management project. The Suezmax lightering vessel Pegasus Voyager has become the first vessel in the Chevron
Latest modern riverboat completes successful sea trials Guilford, Conn., headquartered American Cruise Lines reports that American Jazz, the latest in its series of five modern riverboats, has successfully passed its sea trials. Last week, with the U.S. Coast Guard
Panama strives to become top maritime hub Infrastructure was crucial to attaining Panama's vision of being a top maritime hub. The country, which is trying to shake...
From the News Desk: Tightening timelines towards carbon-neutral shipping More shipping companies have committed to accelerate their plans towards a carbon-neutral future, while vessels calling at ports in South...
Time is right for electronic bills of lading EBills are touted as quick, cheap, and at least as safe as their paper-based equivalents, but concerns over cyber security...
Seadrill offers up oil services stakes in restructuring talks Rig operator Seadrill has offered stakes in Archer and Seabras to holders of its new secured notes. To carry out...
Libyan crude exports return is short-lived as oilfield production halted Two tankers export first crude from Marsa el Brega port since January as country's national oil company closes biggest oilfield
Crude tanker fleet growth forecast to accelerate A huge orderbook and a young average age of vessels will drive an increase in the size of the crude...
Law firm WFW appoints Paleokrassas as co-head of maritime Athens-based George Paleokrassas has been appointed co-head of the maritime practice at Watson Farley & Williams, where he will jointly...
Tug helping Wakashio collides with barge leaving two dead Update: A tug pulling a barge collided with each other, leaving two crew dead. The vessels were said to be...
Yara offers accelerator programme for greener shipping Norwegian scrubber maker Yara Marine Technologies is offering office space, mentoring, a $10,000 grant and possible investment to a young...
Box freight rates defy expectations As shoppers return to stores, retailers are restocking inventories. This is pushing up cargo demand
Stolt-Nielsen buys five chemical tankers The five ships, built in China in 2016 and 2017, will replace those that will be retired by the company...
Golar LNG's joint venture aims for initial public offering Golar LNG's Hygo venture with investment vehicle Stonepeak Infrastructure is planning an initial public offering, with leading banks as bookrunners
Daily Briefing Free to read: China Merchants terminal deals with CMA CGM stall amid 'diplomatic' tensions | BW LPG bets on ammonia...
Maersk axes Safmarine and Damco amid reorganisation Safmarine will cease to operate by the end of 2020. Elsewhere, Damco's Air and LCL products will be combined with...
Floating storage unit at risk of sinking off Venezuela Nabarima is reported to be in very poor condition and in danger of sinking in the Gulf of Paria in Venezuela...
South Korea tightens sulphur cap The six ports affected by the new regulatory cap are Incheon, Pyeongtaek-Dangjin, Yeosu, Gwangyang, Busan and Ulsan. Vessels are required to...
California targets shipping in crackdown on emissions in ports The approvals come despite earlier requests from the state's maritime community, which had sought a delay in the implementation of...
UN urges support for postal, air cargo and express mail operators Many postal services were underfunded prior to the coronavirus pandemic and now have extra demands for their service. UN agencies involved in air transport and...
Analysis: US airlines eliminate change fees - and thousands of jobs U.S. passenger travel seems capped at about 70% of last year's level until there is a coronavirus vaccine. International travel is a dumpster fire -...
Why Maersk axed Safmarine and Damco - and what's next Layoffs loom. Maersk maintains changes are not about cutting costs amid COVID, but about improving service.
Japan Airlines joins Tokyo drone delivery test The flagship Japanese airline joins other transportation and technology providers to develop urban freight delivery capabilities with drones.
Singapore MPA's enhanced crew change steps to have limited impact on bunkering Ship owners, managers, agents to ensure pre-departure coronavirus tests carried out.
Lloyd's Register, Methanol Institute launch methanol bunkering guidance Bunker industry has been looking to a range of potential fuels, such as methanol and LNG, to reduce its GHG emissions.
Pricing for marine fuel 0.5%S in Balboa, Houston jumps on tight supply, wholesale values Bullish crude complex also plays role in recent bunkers price increases.
Crude up as strong US, China data boost demand outlook Crude prices pulled back from early-session highs as dollar strengthens in late trading.
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