Gujarat Maritime University organises 1st edition of GMU-CIArb International Maritime Arbitration Competition in association with India branch of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
HAZCHEM & IMDG Code training seminar at CTL-BHP 2020 a comprehensive learning experience
Jotun: "We've solved the biofouling problem once and for all" Norwegian marine coatings specialist Jotun claims to have "solved the problem of biofouling once and for all" with an offering called Hull Skating Solutions (HSS). It combines a high performance antifouling, SeaQuantum
Anglo-Eastern rolls out DNV GL's Navigator Port technology fleetwide Hong Kong headquartered Anglo-Eastern Ship Management has completed the successful roll-out of DNV GL's Navigator Port software to its fleet of more than 600 vessels. Navigator Port is used daily onboard several
Corvus to supply ESS for innovative hybrid coastal Corvus Energy has been selected by electrical system integrator Westcon Power & Automation (WPA) to supply the lithium-ion battery-based energy storage system (ESS) for a new 8,500 dwt hybrid coastal cargo vessel
Coronavirus: IMO closes HQ building, postpones meetings IMO's headquarters building in London was closed to visitors and staff today, and will be closed tomorrow, as a precautionary measure due to the coronavirus outbreak. This follows the March 11 assessment
Cook Inlet Tug & Barge adds shallow draft tug to fleet Anchorage, Alaska, headquartered Cook Inlet Tug & Barge (CITB), an independently managed subsidiary of Foss Maritime Company, is adding a versatile shallow draft tugboat, the Bristol Wind, to its fleet in mid-April.
VIDEO: Princess Cruises suspends operations for 60 days In what it calls a "proactive response to the unpredictable circumstances evolving from the global spread of COVID-19," Carnival Corporation's Princess Cruises brand says it will voluntarily pause global operations of its
Bouchard says it has closed on financing Melville, N.Y., based Bouchard Transportation Co., whose recent problems have been well-publicized, says that it has been "able to close on financing to start paying back vessel wages and meet other outstanding
Greek shipowners lead lucrative VLCC charter market VLCC daily rates on main tanker routes grew by almost 25% in certain cases as market dynamics prolong earnings spree
Greek ferry caught in coronavirus scare as crisis hammers sector's earnings The Greek ferry sector faces taking an 'enormous' economic hit because of coronavirus considerations with traffic on all routes about...
Princess Cruises and Viking suspend operations for two months Princess Cruises said the 'voluntary and temporary pause' was a proactive response to the spread of coronavirus
Automation can keep ports competitive, but job losses are a worry Education is seen as key to striking a balance by keeping workers up to date - and on the job...
The Interview: Rodolphe Saade Rodolphe Saadé probably thought that he knew what to expect when he stepped into the top job at CMA CGM...
EU ministers welcome Green Deal, but stress need for global action The EU transport ministers endorsed push for carbon neutral shipping, but highlighted the 'utmost' importance of global action and the...
Phase One deal fails to boost Sino-US trade in January BIMCO warns China and the US are unlikely to hit their targets under the deal, which will have to be...
China ship calls return to previous levels Calls by container-related vessels to Shanghai and Yangshan are at the same level now as this time last year
IMO shuts London headquarters and postpones further meetings The move comes after the World Health Organization said the Covid-19 outbreak can be characterised as a pandemic
Transport groups call for protection of intermodal rail during shutdowns Terminal operator Contship Italia expects volumes to be hit by coronavirus, but says its logistics operations can play vital role...
Singapore bunker fleet will expand despite oil price plunge Singapore's bunker fleet tally stood at 213 vessels as of Tuesday, up from 201 on September 30, 2019
IMO sulphur cap highlights OW Bunker collapse lessons Assessing counterparty risk remains one of the better protective steps that can be taken, as is checking supplier contracts and...
Maersk holding company appoints new board members Maersk executive joins former Google director at Maersk's top table
Oil price crash predicted to curb US gas production Record investments last year as well as plunging LNG prices this year have already tested investors' appetite entering 2020, but...
DP World focuses on integration in 2020 DP World posted a 4.6% rise in 2019 net profit to $1.3bn on a 36.1% rise in turnover to $7.7bn...
US global oil outlook jolted by Saudi-Russia market share battle The EIA assumes that Opec will target 'market share instead of a balanced global oil market', with its crude oil...
Seafood shipping concerns rise amid coronavirus outbreaks Coronavirus is having an impact on many industries. One of those impacted is the global seafood industry.
Dachser expanding Shanghai airfreight service in 'volatile' coronavirus times Charters between Germany and China rise as logistics provider readies for "whatever happens" in coming weeks.
Coronavirus spawns worldwide box-repositioning challenge Coronavirus left containers scattered in the wrong ports. Liner companies are trying to get them back into position.
Trump bans travel from Europe, adding to airline woes Airlines are getting hammered by falling demand and now will lose much of the trans-Atlantic market entirely for a month as the U.S. bans travel...
Trade groups unite to fight forced labor in China supply chains "As an industry representing brands and retailers, we do not tolerate forced labor in our supply chains," said five large U.S. apparel and footwear associations.
European jet fuel swaps collapse after Trump flight bans The European jet fuel swaps market collapsed Thursday morning after US President Donald Trump announced sweeping flight restrictions from 26 European countries in an attempt to curb the spread of coronavirus in the US.
Soaring VLCC rates weigh on values for Mediterranean, West African crude Crudes from the Mediterranean and West Africa -- already weighed on by reduced demand as a result of COVID-19 -- have seen a further hit to their values this week from a sharp rise in freight costs, sources said.
US crude imports from Saudi Arabia likely to push USGC HSFO prices lower: sources An increase in crude imports from Saudi Arabia into the US Gulf Coast could spell trouble for the high-sulfur fuel oil, or HSFO market, sources said.
ARA diesel, gasoil stocks fall 11% on week amid rising inland demand Diesel and gasoil inventories at the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp trading hub fell 11% week on week to a 14-month low of 1.922 million mt as of Wednesday, Insights Global data released Thursday showed. This represented the smallest level of stocks since December 2018, according to the data.
Growing imports spur fuel changes in Latin America Growing refined product imports into Latin American have pushed some countries to make fuel specification changes that help better align their demand with international supply, and more changes are potentially on the way.
European-to-Asia naphtha spread widens to 4-year high European naphtha's discount to Asia has widened as the sharp plunge in the oil complex and coronavirus pandemic have depressed markets globally leading traders to look to move barrels east.
RBOB futures tumble below 90 cents/gal as coronavirus takes toll on gasoline demand NYMEX RBOB futures tumbled below 90 cents/gal Thursday, driven by expectations of lower driving demand as a result of the spreading coronavirus.
Saudi crude shipments to US refiners seen tripling by early April Volumes of Saudi Arabian crude to US refiners is expected to average about 1.5 million b/d during the last week of March.
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