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Maersk Tankers Signs Sea Cargo Charter

Maersk Tankers Signs Sea Cargo Charter

Maersk Tankers has become a signatory of the Sea Cargo Charter, a global framework that establishes a common baseline for...
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Peninsula Petroleum Launches LNG Bunkering Business As Part Of Global Sustainability Initiative

Peninsula Petroleum Launches LNG Bunkering Business As Part Of Global Sustainability Initiative

Global integrated marine fuel supplier Peninsula Petroleum Group (PPG) on Thursday (4 February) said it will be building a liquified...
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen Fined $18 Million For Cartel Conduct In Australia

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Fined $18 Million For Cartel Conduct In Australia

Norwegian-based global shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean AS has been fined A$24 million ( $18.2 million) for cartel conduct regarding the transportation...
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OPEC+ Focuses On Overproduction Despite Optimism Over Demand Recovery

OPEC+ Focuses On Overproduction Despite Optimism Over Demand Recovery

With Brent prices within spitting distance of $60/b and Saudi Arabia shouldering an extra load of production cuts, OPEC+ ministers...
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Last Day For Shipping Submissions On EU Emissions Trading Scheme

Last Day For Shipping Submissions On EU Emissions Trading Scheme

Today marks the last day on which interested parties can make submissions to the European Commission (EC) on how its...
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Panama Canal Hits LNG Transit Record

Panama Canal Hits LNG Transit Record

Panama Canal has hit a new record for the transit of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in January. The Panama Canal...
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StormGeo Opens New Office In Denmark

StormGeo Opens New Office In Denmark

Weather intelligence firm StormGeo has opened a new office in Copenhagen, Denmark to better support shipping companies in the region....
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Scorpio Sells Seven Bulkers To Star Bulk

Scorpio Sells Seven Bulkers To Star Bulk

Scorpio Bulkers has continued its fleet sell off with the sale of seven vessels to Star Bulk, as it pivots...
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Dr. Peters Group, Chemikalien Seetransport Create Ship Management JV

Dr. Peters Group, Chemikalien Seetransport Create Ship Management JV

Hamburg-based tanker shipping company Chemikalien Seetransport (CST) and Dortmund-based Investment Manager Dr. Peters Group (DPG) have established a joint venture...
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Euronav Acquires Resale Newbuild Eco-suezmax Pair For $113m

Euronav Acquires Resale Newbuild Eco-suezmax Pair For $113m

Euronav has entered into an agreement to acquire two resale suezmax newbuildings that will be able to run on LNG...
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Liberia Becomes First Ship Registry To Join Neptune Declaration

Liberia Becomes First Ship Registry To Join Neptune Declaration

The Liberian Registry has become the first ship registry to sign onto the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Well-being and Crew...
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Port Of Cartagena Passes 3m Teu Mark In 2020

Port Of Cartagena Passes 3m Teu Mark In 2020

Cartagena, on the Atlantic coast of Colombia, has become the largest transhipment terminal in the Caribbean handling over 3m teu...
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K Line To Expand Sharing Of Ship Operational Data

K Line To Expand Sharing Of Ship Operational Data

Japanese shipping major Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Ship Data Center (ShipDC) have agreed to share operational data of...
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Iran Releases Crew Of Detained South Korean Tanker

Iran Releases Crew Of Detained South Korean Tanker

Iran agreed to release the crew of a South Korean chemical tanker that it detained at the beginning of January....
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New BIMCO Clause Aims To Curb AIS Abuse

New BIMCO Clause Aims To Curb AIS Abuse

BIMCO is working on a charter party clause to help tackle potential abuse by sanctions busters of the Automatic Identification...
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Port of Antwerp, The Gateway Between Western Europe And The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Region

Port of Antwerp, The Gateway Between Western Europe And The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Region

Port of Antwerp has several Memorandum’s of Understanding with foreign partners. One of these partners is the Great Lakes St...
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Corvus Plans Large-scale Production Of Maritime Fuel Cell Systems With Toyota

Corvus Plans Large-scale Production Of Maritime Fuel Cell Systems With Toyota

Energy storage firm Corvus Energy is planning to start the development and production of large-scale maritime hydrogen fuel cell systems...
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Hyundai Heavy IPO Plan Faces Feasibility Doubts

Hyundai Heavy IPO Plan Faces Feasibility Doubts

The feasibility of the scheduled Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Hyundai Heavy Industries is facing doubts as the plan may...
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InceMaritime Makes Debut With Integrated Cyber Security Service

InceMaritime Makes Debut With Integrated Cyber Security Service

UK-based international law firm Ince has launched an integrated cyber security solution in conjunction with Mission Secure, one of the...
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Geollect Wins ADMIRALTY Maritime Insurance Innovation Challenge

Geollect Wins ADMIRALTY Maritime Insurance Innovation Challenge

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has announced leading geospatial intelligence technology provider Geollect as the winner of the second ADMIRALTY...
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