Capesize The Capesize market traded sideways this week as the 5TC closed at $10,302, an improvement of +1384 over the week. Lunar New Year holidays ensured the market was more subdued with holidays across Asia. Fixture activity looked to in

Chinese steel and iron ore futures jumped on Monday after a week-long Lunar New Year break, as hopes of economic stimulus grew after the state planner called for faster infrastructure construction. The National Development and Reform Commis

A research project on the applications of key technologies for the fully automated container terminal developed by Qingdao Port, a subsidiary of Shandong Port Group, or SPG one of the worlds biggest port operators, based in Qingdao city, in

Maersk has in collaboration with the National Meteorological Service of Germany, Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD), installed automated weather stations on 50 of its vessels. While crossing the largest oceans, the vessels transmit live data help

As European gas prices continue to make headlines across the world, SSY LNG analyst Thanos Felios looks at whats behind the rise of LNG prices and the impact this has on the LNG Shipping market. Supply from Russia With Europe relying on Rus

Danfoss Editron division has successfully begun the mass production of its EM-PMI40-T180 motor at its Nanjing factory, located in the eastern Jiangsu province. Established in 2020, the Nanjing plant creates an even stronger global footprint

The Korean Register (KR) has developed new Guidance for Underwater Radiated Noise which will help protect marine ecosystems by reducing noise from ships. As ships size and speed increases to handle high volumes of seaborne trade so underwat

RampsUp Shipbuilding Capacity to Meet Growing Demand Strategic Marine (S) Pte Ltd has completed the acquisition of a significantly larger shipbuilding facility in Singapore in a move that will significantly boost its shipbuilding capacity a

TheThird International Ship Autonomy and Sustainability Summit has confirmed it will take place at Nor-Shipping 2022 on 5 April. The event, organised in collaboration withNorwegianForum for Autonomous Ships (NFAS) and EUs Directorate Genera

Following the successful delivery of the previous 8 series ships, Furetank Group has ordered an additional 16,300DWT dual-fuel chemical tanker in China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Yangzhou). On January 28, Furetank announced that it had sig

LogCentral, OneOceans electronic record book solution, has now been expanded, furthering the companys environmental offering by integrating record keeping into their environmental suite. OneOcean announces the addition of four new record bo

In response to increasing demand for critical machinery alignment and troubleshooting services from the maritime industry, On Site Alignment have expanded their global network through the instalment of two new offices in the United States o

Leading classification society, the Indian Register of Shipping , has opened a new office in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The premises were recently inaugurated and has been operational since February 1, 2022. Coimbatore is one of the most indus

MARPOL Annex V (Garbage) Discharges Australian legislative requirements preventing pollution from discharge of garbage. The purpose of this marine notice is to provide general information on Australias implementation of Annex V of the Inter

The Year of the Tiger On February 1stChina will enter the year of the tiger. 2021 saw total Chinese crude imports at 512.98 million tonnes, down by 5.4% vs 2020s 542.39 million tonnes, marking the first fall in imports since 2001. The decli