The Day of the Seafarer (25th June) recognizes the vital contribution made by seafarers from all over the world to the global community. This year, the focus of the day is on safety tips at sea, a critical factor in seafarer wellbeing. MedSea, the maritime arm of...

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Asia’s 380-cst High Sulphur Fuel Oil (HSFO) market weakened on Thursday as a lower-priced trade emerged, while inventories at key storage hub Singapore rose for a fourth consecutive week. Onshore stockpiles have recovered as supplies to Asia rose in the second half of...

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At its 81st meeting in March 2024, the IMO MEPC adopted Resolution MEPC.387(81), with interim guidance for ships operating in challenging water quality conditions, and Circular BWM.2/Circ.82, with guidance on the temporary storage of treated sewage and/or grey water...

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The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships ferrying dry bulk commodities, hit more than a one-month high on Thursday on the back of by higher capesize rates. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax, and supramax...

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Hempaguard X7’s decarbonization efforts in the maritime industry are now third-party verified, and its impressive impact on fuel savings and speed loss has been validated. Key messages Hempaguard’s performance and decarbonization efforts receive third-party validation...

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