[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Singapore has made it compulsory this month for bunker suppliers to use mass flow meters when making their fuel oil deliveries, hoping to end years of disputes over buyers receiving less fuel than they paid [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]South Korean shipping line Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. (HMM) said it will buy a fifth of the company that runs the biggest container terminal at Long Beach Total Terminals International terminal (TTI), Calif., the U.S.’s [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Work to support the smooth and effective implementation of the 0.5 percent global sulfur cap on marine fuel is a main focus for IMO's Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR), which is meeting this [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The International Association of Classification Societies is pleased to announce the release of the 2017 edition of its IACS Blue Book. The latest release of the Blue Book package continues to enhance IACS technical support [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]ABS has published the ABS Guide for Habitability of Industrial Personnel on Accommodation Vessels, establishing criteria for improving the living environment and ambient environment on board accommodation vessels. “People are the most important resource for [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Four new 3300 TEU container vessels being built for the French shipping group, CMA CGM, will feature Wärtsilä Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS). This is the third series of vessels for which the same owner [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A state-backed ship financing firm will be established this month with initial capital of 1 trillion won ($845 million) to help jack up the financial status of local shipping firms, a ministry said. Under the [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]GE's Marine Solutions now offers electric start systems for its line of aeroderivative marine gas turbines. The electric start system offers lower life cycle costs, improved reliability and a 60% lower acquisition costs than a [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Australia and Japan signed a memorandum at the headquarters of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) in Canberra which will allow liquid hydrogen to be shipped in bulk for the first time. Ship containment systems [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]According to the most recent Weekly China Report published by Commodore Research, one issue that has continued to limit the ramping up of coal production in China has been the wave of accidents at mines [...]
