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read more →Surge in Seafarers’ Pleas for Help amid Coronavirus Crisis
Seafarers seeking help in overcoming their circumstances onboard ships exacerbated by the pandemic.
read more →DP World’s P&O; Maritime Logistics Orders Ship Pair
Dubai-based P&O; Maritime Logistics (POML) is to build two multipurpose vessels for Papua New Guinea ops.
read more →Scrubber Uptake Hits 4,000 Ships
There are approximately 4,000 ships fitted or about to be fitted with a scrubber.
read more →Sea-Intel: Scrubber Investment Case Undermined
Sea-Intelligence: The low-sulphur premium dropped from a 300 USD/ton to 60 USD/ton.
read more →Capital to Seek Sanctions against AISSOT and Its Executives
Capital Ship Management Corp. plans to pursue sanctions against AISSOT and its relevant executives.
read more →ICS, ITF Urge Govts to Ensure Uninterrupted Crew Changes
ICS and ITF have urged governments to ensure uninterrupted crew changes amid the coronavirus crisis.
read more →Carnival Offers Its Cruise Ships to Serve as Hospitals
Carnival has offered select cruise ships for use as temporary hospitals to help address COVID-19.
read more →MSC Investigating How HSFO Was Left on Board MSC Joanna
MSC is looking into the matters that led to the carriage of HSFO on board of one its containerships.
read more →AISSOT Ends Charters for 6 VLCCs with Capital Ship Management
AISSOT has terminated the bareboat charters for six vessels owned by Capital Ship Management.
read more →Oman’s Asyad Group Merges Shipping, Ship Repair Businesses
Asyad Group has decided to integrate Oman Shipping Company and Oman Drydock Company.
read more →UAE Bans MSC-Operated Boxship for Violating Carriage Ban
FTA has banned the Panama-flagged containership MSC Joanna from operating in UAE waters and ports.
read more →Tanker Rates Surge after Bahri’s Surprising Charters
Daily freight rates for Very Large Crude Carriers skyrocketing.
read more →Strategic Acquisitions Spur DP World’s Revenue Growth
DP World posted 36.1 percent revenue growth and a 4.6 percent higher profit for the full year of 2019.
read more →NAT: Decreasing Oil Prices Good News for Tankers
Lower oil prices could mean more work for tankers.
read more →Oman Shipping Company Buys Ultramax Pair
Oman Shipping Company has signed a deal to acquire two Ultramax vessels.
read more →OPEC Resorts to Production Cuts to Curb Coronavirus Impact
OPEC members proposed today to cut oil production by 1.5 million barrels per day.
read more →20 Capesize Bulkers Scrapped Already in 2020
Poor bulker markets have pushed owners to scrap 20 Capesize bulkers so far this year.
read more →Saudi Coalition Thwarts Attack on Tanker off Yemen
A tanker was attacked while en route to the Port of Aden.
read more →Abu Dhabi Ports to Develop World’s 1st Autonomous Tugs
Abu Dhabi Ports, Robert Allan Ltd. are to develop the world’s first fully unmanned tugs.
read more →ICS: Ships Violating IMO 2020 Face Serious Fines, Detention
Major port state regimes to rigorously enforce the IMO’s Sulphur 2020 from March 1st.
read more →ICS: Coronavirus Costing Shipping Industry USD 350 Mln a Week
Coronavirus outbreak is estimated to be costing the shipping industry USD 350 million a week.
read more →Scrubber Fitting No Longer an Issue of If but of How Fast
An unprecedented surge of inquiries on how scrubbers can be fitted at short notice.
read more →McDermott Breaks Ground on New Facility in Saudi Arabia
McDermott broke ground on its new fabrication facility within the Saudi Arabian maritime complex.
read more →Fincantieri, Marakeb Team Up on Unmanned Technology
Fincantieri, Marakeb start collaboration in the field of autonomous technology.
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