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Anglo-Eastern enhances fleet performance using Wärtsilä’s integrated CII tool

Anglo-Eastern enhances fleet performance using Wärtsilä’s integrated CII tool

The technology group Wärtsilä has delivered the CII Dashboard within its Fleet Optimisation Solution (FOS) to 530 vessels in Anglo-Eastern’s...
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Shipping companies are investing more into crews’ health and nutrition, says leading catering management provider MCTC as company expands and moves offices

Shipping companies are investing more into crews’ health and nutrition, says leading catering management provider MCTC as company expands and moves offices

The wellbeing of crew members is becoming more important to shipping companies says leading catering management provider MCTC, as firm...
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VLSFO rebounds following one-month downtrend

VLSFO rebounds following one-month downtrend

The spot 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) market in Asia rebounded on Tuesday after trending lower since early-February....
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AWOS launched for women seafarers

AWOS launched for women seafarers

Hong-Kong headquartered and world’s leading ship management company, and also a major employer of Indian seafarers, Anglo-Eastern Group has launched...
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The Republic Of Panama Signs Important Agreements With The Republic Of Antigua And Barbuda

The Republic Of Panama Signs Important Agreements With The Republic Of Antigua And Barbuda

The Republic of Panama represented by the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) signed significant Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with the Republic...
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The Bahamas is once again amongst the first members of the IMO Council to present its annual IMO member state assessment payment

The Bahamas is once again amongst the first members of the IMO Council to present its annual IMO member state assessment payment

On 27 February The Bahamas continued its long-held tradition of making its annual member state assessment payment to the International...
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Baltic index extends gains on stronger capesize demand

Baltic index extends gains on stronger capesize demand

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index extended gains to a 13th straight session on Tuesday, as the index tracking...
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Container shipping market yet to bottom as spot rates keep slipping

Container shipping market yet to bottom as spot rates keep slipping

Xeneta CEO Patrik Berglund said in late November that if spot rates had not stabilized and started to rise again...
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To secure maritime supply chains, India to boost domestic shipbuilding industry

To secure maritime supply chains, India to boost domestic shipbuilding industry

The Indian government is implementing a programme that will increase the government’s support for domestic shipbuilding. The authorities in New...
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Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) selects Dassault Systèmes to drive digital transformation and boost efficiency

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) selects Dassault Systèmes to drive digital transformation and boost efficiency

Leading international ship classification society Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), has entered into a collaboration with Dassault Systèmes to leverage...
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SeaLead Launches New Australia to Indian Subcontinent Service New Service Offers Faster Transit and Increased Capacity For Shippers

SeaLead Launches New Australia to Indian Subcontinent Service New Service Offers Faster Transit and Increased Capacity For Shippers

SeaLead Shipping is pleased to announce the launch of a new Australia to India Subcontinent (ASIA) service, connecting major ports...
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Iran, Venezuela launch direct shipping line

Iran, Venezuela launch direct shipping line

Iran and Venezuela have launched a direct shipping route to enhance trade ties amid U.S. sanctions, the Iranian embassy in...
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Seatrade Maritime collaborates with DSAA to reinforce the development of Dubai’s shipping industry

Seatrade Maritime collaborates with DSAA to reinforce the development of Dubai’s shipping industry

Seatrade Maritime and the Dubai Shipping Agents Association (DSAA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aimed at supporting and...
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The rise of crude tanker ‘cannibals’ in wake of Russia-Ukraine war

The rise of crude tanker ‘cannibals’ in wake of Russia-Ukraine war

The Ukraine-Russia war has rerouted crude tanker flows over the past year, equating to higher profits for shipowners. But the...
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India’s GAIL looks to import ethane via VLECs

India’s GAIL looks to import ethane via VLECs

GAIL, India’s primary gas pipeline operator, is seeking to revolutionise its petchem facilities by replacing current feedstocks with ethane imported...
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‘Colossal’ tidal wave of new container ships about to strike

‘Colossal’ tidal wave of new container ships about to strike

Here it comes. An unprecedented flood of new container ships is about to enter service. The pace of deliveries will...
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Bullish Q4 2022 trade flow shifts are ‘durable’ for midsize tanker freight through 2023: Teekay

Bullish Q4 2022 trade flow shifts are ‘durable’ for midsize tanker freight through 2023: Teekay

After seeing historically high levels in the fourth quarter of 2022 due to trade-flow shifts resulting from the Russia-Ukraine conflict...
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Container Ship Refloated In Suez Canal After Breakdown

Container Ship Refloated In Suez Canal After Breakdown

A container ship that broke down in Egypt’s Suez Canal on Sunday causing some traffic to be diverted has resumed...
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China’s shipyards greet growing orders thanks to edge in technology, capacity

China’s shipyards greet growing orders thanks to edge in technology, capacity

In January this year, a total of 17 new orders for pure car and truck carriers (PCTC), with 510,000 deadweight...
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Shandong ports, important nodes witnessing BRI growth, open logistic corridor

Shandong ports, important nodes witnessing BRI growth, open logistic corridor

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a global cooperation platform that demonstrates...
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