Alabama Shipyard wins $17.9 million MSC contract Alabama Shipyard LLC, Mobile, Ala., has been awarded a $17,902,644 firm-fixed-price contract for a 76-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and drydocking of USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11). The contract
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding LNG FGSS gains Bureau Veritas AIP Classification society Bureau Veritas has granted Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. an approval in principle is for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel gas supply system (FGSS) for marine four-stroke dual fuel engines.
NTSB set to vote on findings on deadly dive boat fire The National Transportation Safety Board is scheduled to conduct a board meeting , at 1 p.m. (EST), to consider the agency's investigation of the fatal, September 2, 2019, fire aboard
Nippon Paint adds XSHIP to its hull condition monitoring solution Nippon Paint Marine has enhanced its existing hull condition monitoring software by adding the XSHIP Performance tool to its established KP Analysis fuel saving system. While the company's in-house KP Analysis Team's
Fairbanks Morse names Jay McFadyen VP and GM of Aftermarket Beloit, Wis, based engine manufacturer Fairbanks Morse has named James (Jay) McFadyen as Vice President and General Manager of Aftermarket. McFadyen has more than 30 years of experience in the marine, defense
Harvey Gulf opts for Wärtsilä for latest PSV battery retrofits New Orleans headquartered Harvey Gulf International Marine has selected Wärtsilä Energy Storage Systems (ESS) for the four further Harvey Energy class dual-fuel platform supply vessels it is to retrofit with batteries (see
U.K.'s first hybrid crew transfer vessels feature Volvo Penta technology Two hybrid crew transfer vessels on order for operator MHO-Co A/S, Ejsberg, Denmark, to serve Ørsted's Hornsea Two offshore wind farm off the U.K. coast will be powered by innovative technology developed
Supply constraints to boost post-pandemic prospects for product tankers Executives from Hafnia, Scorpio Tankers, Ardmore Shipping and d'Amico talk up the sector at a Capital Link forum
Palios steps down at Performance Shipping Founder Simos Palios has stepped down as chief executive of Performance Shipping, now recast as an aframax tanker owner, as...
Platform launched to offer first digitised portfolio of bulkers Infinity Maritime has emerged with plans to launch a sustainable digital ship finance platform across all main shipping sectors, but...
Tanker recovery on hold as pandemic worsens As lockdown restrictions are tightened on key global economies, the demand for crude oil and crude products will shrink. Amid...
Greek owners reject call for regional decarbonisation measures Greek shipowners' leader Theodore Veniamis has criticised remarks made at the Global Maritime Forum for appearing to lend support to...
Optimism abounds for dry bulk rate strength Cleaves Securities chooses dry bulk as its top pick within shipping thanks to strong Chinese demand for raw materials spurred...
Sulphur rule and pandemic lift China's bunker hub prospects Sales of bonded marine fuel have jumped at Chinese ports this year as major bunker hubs overseas showed mild growth...
Livestock carrier reports 50% of crew with coronavirus About half of the Al Messilah's 52 crew have tested positive for coronavirus and plans are being drawn up to quarantine...
Clouds on the horizon for box shipping's outlook The pandemic was initially seen as an existential threat to container shipping, which has survived and thrived. But with economic...
New Zealand to boost seafarer welfare funding Charitable funding has been insufficient to meet the needs of seafarers calling at New Zealand. The government will now use...
Zim expands digital services with Alibaba.com tie-up The move will help Zim expand its digital services for e-commerce customers as well as small and medium enterprises. Alibaba...
Daily Briefing Free to read: Regional decarbonisation proposal facing high-profile opposition | Australia's coal exports to China may be hit hard amid...
GTT acquires French hydrogen producer The cash acquisition of Areva H2Gen adds green hydrogen expertise to GTT's portfolio of services directed at boosting the energy...
Shipping stalwart to lead Singapore Maritime Foundation SMF aims to forge partnerships with the public and private sectors and Ms Tan's wide range of contacts and standing...
Foreign crew repatriated at two Chinese ports Liberia-flagged vessel Berlin Trader was sold by a German owner to Chinese interests, with most of the seller's crew hailing...
New Diamond master fined $65,000 The Sri Lankan Attorney General had asked the court to order approximately $1m in restitution, but the court lowered it...
Seafarer kidnapped in latest Gulf of Guinea boarding This is reportedly the 20th kidnapping in the Gulf of Guinea in 2020, although incidents are currently tracking below the...
China's owners expect VLCC sluggishness until 2022 As Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation aims to achieve a 'leapfrog development' in its VLCC fleet size, China Merchants Energy Shipping...
Container slots sell out, risking holiday 'shipageddon' On a collision course: holiday timing, surging consumer demand, thin inventories, and capacity constraints for container liners and ports.
Lombardi becomes Institute of International Container Lessors president Former Port Authority of New York and New Jersey executive takes over at IICL from Steven Blust, who will continue in a senior adviser role.
NCBFAA's 35-year general counsel retires The National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America's general counsel Ed Greenberg looks forward to spending time with his grandson.
Career Tracks: From technology to trucks Werner, STG Logistics and ZIM add board members; Port of Oakland, Avetta and Raymond James make appointments.
EMEA Middle Distillates: Key market indicators this week European distillate demand has remained mostly weak, but lower supply has supported the markets and narrowed the contango in the paper markets.
AMERICAS BUNKERS: Key market indicators this week Spot bunkers pricing showed mixed movements throughout the Americas during the week of Oct. 12-16, and markets enter this week with an eye on key global energy indicators amid recent volatility and fluid demand fundamentals.
Singapore Nov 180 CST HSFO/Dubai swap spread flips to positive on Pakistan demand The Singapore front month November 180 CST high sulfur fuel oil swap crack spread against Dubai flipped to positive on Oct. 16, for the first time since April 14 due to unexpected demand from Pakistan, Platts data showed.
China's INE plans to allow physical delivery overseas against its VLSFO futures contract The Shanghai International Energy Exchange is planning to allow physical delivery outside of China against its newly-launched low sulfur fuel oil futures in an effort to promote both the contract and the internationalization of the yuan, an INE official said Oct. 16.
Asia residue fuel market - Key market indicators this week Traders expect the recent bullishness in the Singapore 180 CST high sulfur fuel oil market to be maintained over much of first-half November on the back of South Asian demand for the power generation HSFO grade over the fourth quarter.
The Suez Canal Authority has announced that it will introduce surcharges on transit tariffs through the Egyptian canal for most major cargo vessels, effective July 15.
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