Massive explosions rock Port of Beirut Videos appearing on social media show a massive cloud of smoke billowing into the sky as two explosions rocked the Port of Beirut, Lebanon, today, causing massive damage and multiple injuries with
Pittsburgh Engineer District to invest $12.9 million at Montgomery Locks and Dam The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Pittsburgh District reports that it plans to spend $12.9 million to install two new dam lift gates and a new control system at the Montgomery Locks
Carnival Corporation commits to responsible ship recycling Days after video surfaced showing the Carnival Fantasy being beached at a scrapping facility in Turkey, Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL;NYSE: CUK) released details of its ship recycling plans. It said
EPF 12 completes integrated trials Austal USA and the Navy's Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) program successfully completed integrated trials on the future USNS Newport (EPF 12), in the Gulf of Mexico. The ship is now ready to
Scorpio Bulkers inks LOI for giant Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Leading dry bulk owner Scorpio Bulkers Inc. (NYSE: SALT) has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Inc, covering the construction of a large Wind
Massive explosions flatten port of Beirut UPDATE 5: According to Lloyd's List Intelligence, 13 vessels were in port at the time of the blast, the largest...
Dorian charts global dip in LPG volumes Average rates for US-listed owner's fleet rise 39% compared with the past year
Shipping's GHG emissions rising despite efficiency gains The report will go before the Marine Environment Protection Committee
Sanctions body defends UK shipping guidelines 'Where there are concerns about the regulations of other jurisdictions then the individual or company should seek independent legal advice...
Global supply chain flaws exposed by pandemic, analysts report Boston Consulting Group analysts believe supply chain businesses, along with shipping lines, must be aware of seismic changes in trade...
From the News Desk: Decarbonisation requires joined-up thinking It is clear there is no single answer to shipping's decarbonisation dilemma and it is certain that different fuels will...
Chinese shipper accuses carriers of profiteering Lockek: 'Not only is the price high, many exporting companies also need to book the slots more than 20 days...
Outlook: Is shipping coping with the pandemic? The outlooks, forecasts and predictions for 2020 which were compiled at the end of last year now look like they...
UK coastguard invests in new radio network Move will offer improved tech services access for many remote towns and villages
WFW hires Marcus Dodds from Reed Smith Former master advises SIGTTO and sits on Lloyd's Register's classification committee
Scorpio Bulkers turns to offshore wind The company says the deal for a new installation vessel and an accompanying crane marks a major step as it...
Danaos sees optimism in container market Greece-based owner says it is 'cautiously optimistic' for the medium-term market outlook, with the orderbook currently in single digits as...
DHL maintains strategy in face of tighter supply chains Lower volumes in eastbound transpacific and Asia-Europe trades confirmed. Elsewhere, strong demand is being seen in intra-Asia and Asia-Oceania
Hatzigrigoris steps down from Maran Gas LNG company managing director departs Angelicoussis Group after 39 years as part of reorganisation
Seafarer crisis is a challenge for the whole marine sector First and foremost, shipowners and their insurers will very likely face claims from seafarers
Daily Briefing Free to read: UK sanctions guidelines said to be 'misleading and incorrect' | Pandemic fallout delays vessel deliveries and limits new...
Evergreen joins responsible ship scrapping platform The online platform believes that transparency is a key driver of change in the whole ship recycling process and has...
Shell signs charters for six LNG newbuilds Knutsen LNG, Korea Line Corp and ICBC Financial Leasing are to place shipbuilding orders for the tankers to be supplied...
Death toll climbing after Port of Beirut explosion Lebanese officials blame confiscated highly explosive material for the blast, according to reports.
FMC finds NY/NJ port 'minimally impacted' operationally by COVID-19 The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission found during its Fact Finding 29 investigation that the Port of New York and New Jersey showed supply chain resolve...
'Land is plentiful' for APM Terminals Mobile seaport growth Two logistics parks are in operation nearby and more are to come in Alabama.
Swiss Air Lines cleared for more types of cabin cargo Shipping seafood, electronics or a spare part by air? It might get a window seat now on Swiss International Air Lines.
US crude draws likely extend as exports, refinery utilization edge higher US crude inventory draws likely extended during the week ended July 31 amid steady exports and an expected uptick in refinery demand, an S&P Global Platts analysis showed August 3.
India's June gasoline exports drop 11% as refiners divert barrels to domestic market India's gasoline exports in June slid 11.11% from May to a two-month low of 985,000 mt as refiners channeled cargoes to the domestic market to meet a rise in demand, amid a backdrop of a heavily supplied Asian market.
Russia's Tuapse August VGO loadings down 25% on month to 90,000 mt Vacuum gasoil exports from the Russian Black Sea port of Tuapse will consist of three cargoes of 30,000 mt each in August, down from 120,000 mt in July, according to a copy of the program seen by S&P Global Platts.
USGC regular-premium finished gasoline spread narrows to tightest level in nearly six years Premium grades of gasoline and the blendstocks needed to make them dropped to their lowest levels compared with regular gasoline in multiple years on the US Gulf Coast July 31, as the typical end-of-summer lull piles on to the demand destruction caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
German 2020 primary energy demand seen 7%-12% lower, emissions 10%-17% lower Germany's primary energy consumption could fall 7% to 12% this year after a 8.8% drop in the first half of the year, research group AG Energiebilanzen (AGEB) said Aug. 4.
MARINE FUEL 0.5%S: Global marine fuel supplies still holding back price recovery Global marine fuel 0.5%S prices improved in July, though demand still was below normal levels. Market sentiment was overall more positive than in June, though fundamentals of oversupply and slow demand resulted in a short-term bearish outlook for much of the globe.
Oil climbs on upbeat US economic data Crude futures settled higher Aug. 3 on the back of bullish US economic data.
S Korea allows private companies to launch LNG bunkering business South Korea has eased regulations to allow local private companies to launch LNG bunkering businesses and compete with state-run Korea Gas Corp., boosting prospects for LNG as a marine fuel as stricter environmental rules in international shipping gain traction.
India's June gasoil output rises 8.5% on month on domestic demand recovery India's gasoil production climbed for the second straight month in June as local refiners hiked run rates in line with emerging domestic demand as the country gradually eases coronavirus-induced restrictions.
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Container shipping alliance The Alliance blanks two transatlantic sailings in Sep For August, The Alliance has voided one transatlantic sailing on AL4 and one on AL1.
BRAZIL DATA: Diesel, bunker fuel buoys June refinery output Year-to-date through June, bunker fuel and fuel oil production was 58.1% higher year on year at 53.4 million barrels, the ANP said.
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