Singapore issues circular on ISM Code cyber risk requirements The deadline for ship operators to include cyber risk management into ships' safety management systems (SMS) is getting nearer. A shipping circular released yesterday by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
Armstrong Marine launches 28-passenger Naiad RHIB Port Angeles, Wash.-based Armstrong Marine USA Inc. launched the 11.3- by 4.2-meter Naiad RHIB, Bay Voyager II, in late July. Successful builder's sea trials in Port Angeles indicate a cruise speed of
Houlder to advise on design and build of Irish Sea battery hybrid RoPax The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company (IoMSPC) has awarded London-headquartered design and engineering consultancy Houlder a contract to act as technical advisor on the design and build of a new battery-hybrid
U.S. successfully seizes Venezuela-bound Iranian fuel from four tankers The U.S. Justice Department today reported the successful disruption of a multimillion dollar fuel shipment by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a designated foreign terrorist organization, that was bound for Venezuela.
July was best month this year for Port of LA In what could be a hopeful indication of a recovery in transpacific trade, North America's leading seaport by container volume and cargo value, the Port of Los Angeles, reports that it moved
Boston Ship Repair wins $16.5 million MSC contract Boston Ship Repair LLC, Boston, Mass., has been awarded a $16,567,594 firm-fixed-price contract (N3220520C4002) for a 64-calendar day shipyard availability for the mid-term availability of the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Walter S.
The Lloyd's List Podcast: The shipping story behind the Beirut explosion In this week's podcast, we reveal the full story of the Moldovan-flag bulk carrier, the Rhosus, which in 2013 arrived...
Crew quarantine costs not covered by P&I P&I Clubs have different approaches about the issue of whether shipowners can claim for escalating crew quarantine costs
Okeanis secures new Korean loan as profits soar Owner says that last month it received a firm commitment for a secured loan facility for $103m from the Export-Import...
Hin Leong shipowning affiliates placed under court supervision The Xihe entities placed under judicial management hold five of a 136-strong fleet owned by the family of Hin Leong's...
EnTrust gains independence after reacquiring Legg Mason interest Asset manager EnTrust Global - which has involvement in ship finance through its $1.5bn Blue Ocean funds - has regained full independence...
LNG backers say methane can be managed The industry is working on less-polluting engines and cannot wait another 10-15 years for a greener alternative to LNG as...
The week in charts: Port congestion maintains floating storage; transpacific rates surge High levels of port congestion in China is keeping floating storage at an elevated level, carriers are being questioned by...
UK Club is back in black, but combined ratio hits 120% The London-based marine mutual has issued its 2020 financial statement, detailing its underwriting outcome, free reserves, entered tonnage and claims...
US seizes Iranian gasoline on Greek-owned tankers Unverified reports that cargoes were shifted through ship-to-ship transfers from the four original tankers into two other vessels bound for...
Pandemic impact 'definitely not over,' says Hapag-Lloyd chief Container lines will need to continue to manage capacity to keep costs down but be prepared to reintroduce services to...
Hapag-Lloyd profit almost doubles despite downturn German carrier reports a 'good first half' despite the pandemic, but warns that uncertainties remain for the rest of the...
Daily Briefing Free to read: Tankers de-flagged for using Iranian sanctions-busting tactic | Greek manager confirms vessel boarded by Iranian forces |...
MISC second-quarter net profit drops 25% on impairments The second half of the year will be tough for all segments as the effects of the coronavirus backdrop continue...
Nigeria convicts pirates under new law, but doubts over enforcement remain Sources says fines for piracy are a step in the right direction but Nigeria must co-ordinate its response if it...
Yang Ming's Q2 strong but not strong enough Taiwanese carrier's dry bulk business takes a beating.
Hormuz tanker risk rises after US seizes Iranian cargoes Will Iran retaliate after America commandeers four Iranian gasoline shipments?
Delta Air Lines cabins to go naked Delta Air Lines is stripping - seats that is. Removing seats from passenger aircraft adds capacity for lucrative cargo.
FreightWaves Flashback 1957: Great Southern on Piggy-Back 1957: Great Southern Trucking Company trailers have started a regularly scheduled run between Jacksonville and Miami on railway flat cars.
Hapag-Lloyd profit swells despite shrinking volumes The coronavirus pandemic remains a "major source of uncertainty for the entire logistics industry."
Exclusive: Largest airline trade association to reduce workforce 20% The International Air Transport Association is preparing to eliminate about 400 jobs as airlines pinch pennies because of the coronavirus pandemic.
How Air Canada beat US airlines removing seats for cargo There was a marked difference in how Canada and the U.S. reacted to the opportunity of transforming passenger aircraft into twin-deck freighters by removing the...
Hapag-Lloyd's Q2 container volumes fall 11% on year Hapag-Lloyd's total container volumes declined 3.53% on the year to 5.755 million TEU during H1 2020.
FEATURE: Seafarers stranded at sea as pandemic upends global shipping markets "What can be done today, does not mean that it can be done next week, too," said a shipping source.
IMO 2020 transition smoother than expected: Bunker One "The industry experienced basically no claims in late 2019 and early 2020," Steffen Kortegard said.
Container ships overtake crude oil tankers as most scrubber-fitted sector: BIMCO The uptake of SOx scrubbers is more popular for VLCCs, Capesizes and Ultra large container ships, BIMCO said.
Singapore bunker fuel faces TSP-related stability issues but impact limited: sources Fuels with high sediments can result in excessive sludge deposition in tanks
Malaysia's MISC sees limited impact from COVID-19 on LNG business segment Operations at the yard in Pasir Gudang were suspended effective March 23 to comply with Malaysia's movement control order.
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