[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Wärtsilä has signed an agreement to acquire Eniram, a Finland-based technology company providing the marine industry with energy management and analytics solutions. The acquisition of Eniram will enable Wärtsilä to grow and strengthen its digital [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The World Shipping Council (WSC), the TT Club, the International Cargo Handling CoordinationAssociation (ICHCA), and the Global Shippers’ Forum (GSF) jointly released a second Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document designed to support the smooth implementation [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]BIMCO, ICS, INTERTANKO and INTERCARGO have jointly released an updated version of ‘Guidelines for Owners, Operators and Masters for Protection Against Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea Region.’ This document now supersedes the previous guidance [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A new regulation aimed at protecting seafarers who need to enter enclosed spaces, by requiring ships to carry portable atmosphere testing equipment on board has entered into force. Seafarers may be called upon to enter [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Indian ports loading cargo containers are bracing for a global rule, starting 1 July, which mandates shippers to verify and declare the weight of a container before loading it on a ship for export. India’s [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The U.K.-based engineering firm Rolls–Royce says you can expect to see a fleet of ‘drone ships’ on the high seas by 2020. A white paper published by the engineering firm and partners is detailing how [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Singapore Exchange (SGX) has agreed with the Baltic Exchange Limited (Baltic Exchange) to extend the period of exclusive discussions regarding a cash offer for 100% of the share capital of the Baltic Exchange (Transaction) from [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In order to reduce the cost of electricity generation the Indian government has allowed the power utilities of the central government and state governments to have flexibility in utilization of coal by swapping coal supplies. [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]BIMCO has published a set of standard novation agreements. They provide a legal framework to change one of the original parties to a contract. Two of the agreements are for a change of charterer/owner. The [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Danish Maritime Authority issues that Denmark is an international frontrunner as ships flying the Danish flag are being digitally certified.As one of the first countries in the world, Denmark put an end to the [...]
