July 18, 2018
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) says it is encouraged by efforts made by IMO Member States to resolve some pressing practical challenges ahead of...
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Shipping News
July 17, 2018
ABS was selected to class a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for BOTAS, Turkey’s oil and gas pipeline operator. (more…)
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July 17, 2018
China’s economy expanded at a slower pace in the second quarter as Beijing’s efforts to contain debt hurt activity, while June factory output growth weakened...
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July 17, 2018
Wärtsilä to assist Transocean with thruster maintenance optimisation and dry-docking cost reductions
Wärtsilä and Transocean will optimise the maintenance of all Wärtsilä thrusters installed within the Transocean fleet, while seeking to significantly reduce dry-docking costs by extending...
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July 16, 2018
Greek shipping interests invested approximately USD 6.4 billion in the first half of 2018 for vessel acquisitions, either through new orders or by buying second-hand...
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July 16, 2018
Chinese imports to U.S. ports rose more than expected in June, suggesting that some retailers moved up orders to insulate themselves from an intensifying trade...
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July 16, 2018
There is not any evidence yet showing that the shipping sector has been significantly impacted by the escalating U.S.-China trade war, according to the shipping...
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July 13, 2018
The year 2020 is approaching along with the Sulphur cap regulation of 0.5%, putting pressure on maritime agents to decrease emissions – and to utilise...
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July 13, 2018
TUI Group and Royal Caribbean Cruises are continuing the expansion strategy for the TUI Cruises joint venture: The Executive and Supervisory Boards of TUI Group...
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July 13, 2018
d’Amico International Shipping S.A., an international marine transportation company operating in the product tanker market, announces that its operating subsidiary d’Amico Tankers signed a memorandum...
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July 12, 2018
The Baltic Exchange has selected a benchmark liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier to carry out a public trial of its index starting July 10. (more…)
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July 12, 2018
Thailand’s Thoresen Thai Agencies has disposed of Thor Enterprise, a 42,500 dwt bulk carrier. (more…)
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July 12, 2018
A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S may struggle to make a profit this year after the U.S. and China descended into a trade war that promises to hurt...
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July 12, 2018
The world’s largest shipping association, BIMCO, has called upon the International Maritime Organization to adopt more accurate sulfur verification procedures and an effective implementation plan...
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July 12, 2018
With the deadline for the International Maritime Organization’s global sulfur cap looming, low sulfur fuel oil appeared to be the main marine fuel option, Taiwan’s...
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