Weeks wins $7.3 million USACE contract Weeks Marine Inc., Covington, La., has been awarded a $7,130,000 firm-fixed-price contract to furnish a fully crewed and equipped hydraulic pipeline cutterhead dredge on a rental basis. Bids were solicited via the
COVID-19: Damen introduces 24/7 disinfection service for ships Damen Shiprepair Harbor & Voyage (DSHV), the mobile ship repair squad of Damen Shiprepair & Conversion, has announced the creation of a 24/7 covid-19 disinfection service for ships. DSHV has sought to
ABB Turbo introduces remote continuous performance evaluation A new digital offering from ABB Turbocharging enhance the insights delivered by its engine performance diagnostics software, ABB Ability Tekomar XPERT. The new "continuous evaluation" function allows the software to use engine
Resolve Marine refloats grounded cargo vessel Despite the challenges posed by the global pandemic, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., headquartered Resolve Marine has successfully refloated the grounded cargo vessel Kaami, completing response operations with her tow to a dry dock
Hamburg gets set to receive world's biggest box ship The world's largest containership, the 24,000 TEU HMM Algeciras, is now on its maiden voyage and will call at the Port of Hamburg for the first time on Sunday, June 7. The
Shock mitigation specialist changes name Victoria, British Columbia, based marine shock mitigation specialist CDG Coast Dynamics Group, Ltd. is changing its name to Allsalt Maritime Corporation. Allsalt Maritime's Shoxs suspension seating protects crews from harmful wave impacts,
SGMF publishes guidelines for safe drydocking of gas-fueled ships To help ensure the safe maintenance of gas-fueled ships, the Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) has published new guidance on work practices for maintenance, repair and dry-dock operations for
Greek shipowners most exposed to US Venezuela sanctions Some of the biggest Greek shipping families have continued shipping crude from Venezuela, with fleets of tankers beneficially owned by...
Tanker owners and insurers cautious about US sanctions guidance The May 14 guidance was focused on US or United Nations sanctions against Iran, Syria and North Korea, but its...
LNG start-up orders 10 container carriers at Yangzijiang Deal comes after Tiger Clean Energy signed an LNG offtake agreement last month with Malaysia's state energy firm Petroliam Nasional
Weekly briefing: Greek tankers fall foul of sanctions, signs of recovery in China The US has blacklisted several Greek tankers after they were adjudged to have breached sanctions, while China's ports are seeing...
UK Club warns on further premium hikes 'Members have benefited from significantly reduced rates across the P&I sector over recent years, leading to the club's combined ratio...
Suez Canal hit by weak boxship sector Deep discounts fail to make up for lost sailings as Suez containership numbers fall
AIS transmission gaps seen in sanctioned tankers linked to Venezuela There is no suggestion that any of the tankers sanctioned by Ofac were engaged in deceptive or illicit shipping practices
Shipping learns the value of collaboration Working with Genting Cruise Lines is not just applying what has already been learnt in hospitals and hotels. The expertise...
DSV Panalpina commits to carbon reduction targets Leading logistics company wants to reduce freight transport emissions by 30% by the end of the decade
Kamsarmax becomes the carrier of choice in bulk trades Kamsarmaxes now make up one tenth of the global dry bulk fleet, according to a Platts analyst
Seadrill restructuring sees 1,400 job losses The rig operator is trying to preserve cash as it attempts to restructure and is aiming to save $130m through...
Newbuilding prices under strain amid order slump While demand for dry bulker newbuilding is damped down, suezmax fresh tonnage seems to have caught the attention of owners
DNV GL teams with Genting Cruise Line on healthcare scheme DNV GL's CIP-M infection prevention programme involves documentary and physical compliance, and huge amounts of crew training. It is a...
Squire Patton Boggs recruits two HFW partners to build new shipping practice 'Now we are seeing an explosion in the demand for legal support and restructuring' - former HFW man Chris Swart
Asia Outlook: Lloyd's List analysts predict a turbulent recovery Lloyd's List 'Ask the Analysts' webinar is available on demand, featuring access to our Lloyd's List Intelligence macro outlook data...
Abu Dhabi Ports launches feeder line with Bengal Tiger Lines Abu Dhabi Ports said amid long-term growth trends of regional manufacturing and trade volumes, Safeen Feeders will serve the group's...
Daily Briefing Free to read: US expands maritime sanctions list for Venezuelan trades | Seadrill posts $1.6bn loss, will drop New York...
Rise in Canada to China activity supports capesize market The bauxite trade from Guinea to China continues to be one of the most bullish in dry bulk
Vitol to run bunker operation for major Caribbean terminal Prostar earlier this year announced it was investing $100m for storage tank upgrades at the terminal
Canada's Trans Mountain begins construction of new oil export pipeline section With the pipeline's expansion, tanker traffic to Westridge Marine Terminal is expected to grow to about 34 aframax vessels a...
Cyclone Nisarga forces JNPT to clear vessels Port authority gears up for Cyclone Nisarga that is likely to hit Mumbai on Wednesday
Sokana back as tanker manager in reboot with Interunity The partners do not believe that clients have drastically changed their view of healthy market sentiment as a result of...
Breaking: Amazon Air to expand fleet with 12 freighters Amazon's growth is relentless. It's more than package trucks and online selections. Now it's expanding its airline to more than 80 aircraft.
CMA CGM donates 200,000 face masks Global stewardship includes aim to be carbon neutral by 2050
APL England master charged following loss of containers Australian authorities say pollution of marine environment could have been avoided
INTERVIEW: Port of Houston facing falling crude volumes and steel pipe tonnage for wells Crude export volumes continue to decline and imports for steel piping to drill new oil wells have plunged at the Port of Houston as the energy sector struggles to grapple with the fallout of the global demand collapse triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.
Thailand bunker supply tightens on run cuts, rise in domestic demand: sources Bunker fuel supply in Thailand has tightened since refiners are cutting run rates, while domestic bunker demand is rising amid easing lockdowns, market sources said on June 3.
Shipping line CMA CGM targets 10% alternative bunker fuel use by 2023 French shipping line CMA CGM wants alternative fuels to make up 10% of its energy supplies by 2023 and to be carbon neutral by 2050.
US DATA: EIA says diesel stocks reach record highs Ultra low sulfur diesel stocks for all of the US hit a new record high for the week that ended May 29, after setting a record during the previous week.
Asia LR2 rates fall below w100 for first time in three months East of Suez Long Range II tanker rates slumped below the key psychological mark of w100 on June 3 for the first time in three months to a 15-week low, as refineries slow their output and barrels for trading dry up in all major exporting regions from the Persian Gulf to North Asia and India.
Colonial defends fine to deter stranded oil product barrels amid tight storage Colonial Pipeline is defending its temporary fine of up to $25 million to deter shippers from moving refined oil products on its system without firm plans for offloading it amid limited available storage capacity.
US' Colonial Pipeline schedules two surplus ULSD auctions for June 4 Colonial Pipeline will hold two ULSD surplus auctions on the morning of June 4, the US midstream company said June 3.
OIL FUTURES: Crude settles higher, but gives up early gains amid OPEC+ uncertainty Crude futures settled higher June 3 in a directionless session that saw prices see-saw around even for most of US trading.
US Treasury sanctions four shippers, crude tankers for trading Venezuelan oil The US Department of the Treasury sanctioned four shipping companies and their crude tankers June 2 for continuing to facilitate oil trading with Venezuela.
Tropical Storm Cristobal closes ports in Mexico's Bay of Campeche Tropical Storm Cristobal forced ports to close in three states in Mexico's Bay of Campeche area June 3, although there has been no major impact on oil, gas or power generation infrastructure.
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