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→Euronav Buying 4th Scrubber-Fitted VLCC Newbuild
Euronav has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of one VLCC newbuilding contract through a resale.
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 →Safe Bulkers Delays 5 Scrubber Installations
Safe Bulkers has pushed the installation of scrubbers on five of its vessels for the second quarter of the year.
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 →Scorpio Tankers Reaps Fruit of Scrubber Project
Scorpio Tankers’ scrubber fitted ships have been earning more money than those without scrubbers.
read more →GOGL Refinances USD 284 Mn Loan
GOGL refinances USD 284 million loan facility covering 15 vessels.
read more →Seanergy Boasts Smooth Transition to IMO 2020
Seanergy wraps up its IMO 2020 compliance plan.
read more →Euronav Taps Into Market’s Best Quarter in 10 Years
Belgian tanker shipping major Euronav has enjoyed strong tanker dynamics in the fourth quarter of 2019.
read more →Genco Wraps Up Scrubber Program
Genco Shipping & Trading has completed its scrubber program comprising seventeen Capesize vessels.
read more →Port of Karachi Bans Discharge of Scrubber Wash Water
The Port of Karachi in Pakistan implements a ban on discharge of wash-water from open-loop scrubbers.
read more →Vessel Demand Rises as Boxships Queue for Scrubber Retrofits
More than 100 containerships aggregating 950,000 TEUs were in yards for scrubber retrofits last month.
read more →Suez Canal Authority Bans Scrubber Wash Water Discharge
Discharging scrubber wash water in the Suez Canal is strictly forbidden.
read more →Relatively Smooth Sailing as IMO 2020 Enters into Force?
It appears the shipping industry is coping better than expected following IMO 2020’s entry into force.
read more →Wärtsilä Scrubber Wins Type Approval in China
Wärtsilä’s exhaust gas cleaning system has received a Type Approval from the China Classification Society (CCS).
read more →Quality Materials Essential in Scrubber Installations
The quality of materials and coatings used is the most important factor in optimizing EGCS safety.
read more →WWF Seeking Ban on Open-Loop Scrubbers in Canada
WWF-Canada has supported a ban on the use of open-loop scrubbers and discharges from hybrid scrubbers.
read more →Essar Shipping to Install Scrubbers on Four Ships
Essar Shipping is planning to install scrubbers on four out of its 12 owned vessels.
read more →Boomsma Shipping Opts for Scrubbers Ahead of IMO 2020
The company will fit up to three vessels with scrubbers.
read more →CSA 2020: Malaysia’s Scrubber Ban Will Affect 200 Companies
Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 have expressed disappointment in the decision.
read more →Hamburg Fines Tanker for Violating Open-Loop Scrubber Ban
Authorities in Germany have imposed a record fine to a Mashall Islands-flagged tanker for breaching an open-loop …
read more →Malaysia Prohibits Open-Loop Scrubbers in Its Waters
Malaysia has decided to ban the use of open-loop scrubbers by vessels operating in the country’s waters.
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