Callum OBrien has worked with Standard Club for more than seven years. He recently moved from London to Singapore to work as an Underwriter in the companys Coastal Inland class to help the team support the region. This expansion means that

Leading classification society Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) hosted a stakeholder meet on research and development activities at its Mumbai head office, as part of efforts to strengthen initiatives in this field. The meet was well atten

Exports of Ukrainian agricultural products have surpassed one million tonnes since the launch of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, said the United Nations coordinator for the initiative Amir Mahmoud Abdulla of Sudan on Saturday. As the export

Capesize The Capesize market is going through a rough period as trading pushed valuations into untenable sub-operating expense territory over the week. The Capesize 5TC dropped -$2,854 week on week to finish at $3,413. With rates so low and

Recently, the methanol dual fueled Newcastlemax bulk carrier, jointly developed by China State Shipbuilding Corporation Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding and China Ship Design Research Center has been approved in AIP certification by ABS. The New

Huanghua port, in northern Chinas Hebei province, handled a total of 16.94 million tonnes of power coal in July, rising 1.4% compared with June and well beating its monthly target, according to Hebei Daily. As an important power coal transf

Will Handies be Handy? In recent months all clean tanker segments have enjoyed very healthy rates and earnings, which have been essentially driven by evolving trade flows due to sanctions on Russia. Yet, the star performer has undoubtedly b

26 August 2022: Glass flake polyester (GFP) coatings offer more than 30 years maintenance-free corrosion protection at the splash zone for offshore assets, according to a new independent report from classification society DNV. The study sho

Today,theCMACGMGroup,aglobalplayerinsea,land,airandlogisticssolutions,inpartnershipwith Infinity Logistics and Transport Ventures Limited (Infinity), flagged-off a weekly Penang-Padang Besar block train service; and officially opened a cont

Copenhagen, Denmark A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) and China International Marine Containers Ltd. (CIMC) today announced the termination of the previously announced transaction whereby CIMC would acquire Maersk Container Industry (MCI), a le

MOL Signed for Six Large LNG-fueled Vessels with Chinese Shipyards - Steadily Progressing towards 90 LNG-fueled Vessels by 2030 August 25, Tokyo - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced its intent to build four Capesize bulkers and two Very La

Reefer rates defy global spot trends on North Europe to Far East trades While spot rates for dry standard FEUs are declining on the worlds key global trading corridors, the rates for equivalent reefers are bucking the trend on the North Eur

Methanol represents a promising fuel source for the global fleet, with practical benefits related to ease of storage and handling, tank to wake carbon intensity reduction, as well as a pathway to carbon neutrality through green methanol. Th

On August 25, China Ports Association released the announcement of the grade evaluation results of the first batch of Green Port Projects in 2021. Among them, 17 ports, such as the fourth phase of Shanghai Yangshan Deep water Port and the c

In 2019, since China started second-hand car export, the quantity of second-hand car export has increased year by year. According to the China Automobile Dealers Association, China exported 15,000 used cars in 2021. In the first half of thi