OnApril 8, the first 1900TEU container shipTS NAGOYA built byCSSC Huangpu WenchongShipbuilding forT.S. Lines successfullychristened and delivered. TS NAGOYA is a brand-new self-developed 1900TEU container ship launched by Huangpu Wenchong i

The 25th Interim Meeting of the ASA Ship Recycling Committee, presided over by Mr. Ron Huang, Chairman of the ASASRC, was held via e-mail from 21 to 28 March 2022. The SRC members are firmly committed to ensuring full compliance with all ap

Left to right: SHI President and CEO J. T. Jung, MISC President and Group CEO, Datuk Yee Yang Chien, Lloyds Register Group CEO Nick Brown. Lloyds Register, Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and MISC via its subsidiary, AET, have signed a Memor

As part of ongoing efforts to achieve its decarbonisation objectives, Pacific International Lines (PIL) announced that it is conducting a trial use of marine biofuel on its container vessel Kota Megah when it called at the port of Singapore

China on Thursday launched a roadmap to construct the Beibu Gulf urban cluster in Southwest China, indicating more policy support for the region that would be key in facilitating commodity trade with neighboring Southeast Asian Nations (ASE

Denmark-based global container logistics giant Maersk will achieve net-zero carbon emission status by 2040 when its entire fleet will be green fuel enabled, said Christopher Cook, Managing Director, Maersk UAE. As we scrap old vessels, the

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) is continuing its drive to improve inland vessel safety throughout India, having played an integral role in the drafting of the Inland Vessels Act 2021. The Inland Vessels Act 2021 will help integrated vess

The shipping demand was oldrums, freight rates fell on most routes Ningbo Containerized Freight Index: In the week ending Apr-8, Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) issued by Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE) quotes 3430.6 points, sligh

SMM data showed that a total of 67 ships arrived at major ports in China from March 28 to April 3, carrying 10.45 million mt of iron ore, up 730,000 mt on a weekly basis, but down 840,000 mt from a year ago. In the same period, shipments fr

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has unveiled the development concept for The WAVES today at the Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) 2022. The WAVES or Waterfront for All, innoVation, Enterprise, and Sustainability, is an integr

Gibson Tanker Market Report Strategic Release As the sanctions effort ramps up against Russia, governments around the world are seeking ways to wean themselves off Russian oil, whilst also managing the political damage caused by higher fuel

The Maritime Manpower Forum at the Singapore Maritime Week 2022 brought together government, union and industry leaders to discuss ways to attract and retain talent and transform workplaces in the maritime sector. The forum emphasised the i

IMO is adding e-learning to its portfolio of services. The first free to access course was launched during an online event (7 April), in the margin of its Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR) Sub-Committee meeting. IMO has developed a nu

The Maritime International Advisory Panel (IAP), chaired by Minister for Transport and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations Mr S Iswaran, held its inaugural meeting on 5 and 6 April during the Singapore Maritime Week 2022. The Maritime IAP

Chevron Marine Lubricants low sulphated ash trunk piston engine oil Chevron HDAX 9700 has become the first lubricant to gain time-unrestricted approval for use with MAN Energy Solutions four-stroke engines running on either LNG or distillat