On May 6, Dalian Shipbuilding Industry held the signing ceremony for the 307,000 dwt VLCC 5 vessel with desulphurization scrubber, which was built for China Shipbuilding Trading. This ship is a new generation of highly competitive brand shi

German shipowner ALMH (Asiatic Lloyd) signed with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry for a new construction project of 2+2 4 ammonia-powered 7100TEU container ships. These ships are expected to adopt an ultra-compact wide-beam design, arranged in

Chinas industry ministry will tighten steel production capacity swap controls in key areas suffering from air pollution under new rules taking effect on June 1, it said on Thursday. The ministrys swap system allows new steel capacity in Chi

The Baltic exchanges main sea freight index dropped from an 11-year peak on Thursday, breaking its 15-session winning steak, weighed down by lower rates for the larger capesize segment. The Baltic dry index, which tracks rates for capesize,

All relevant vessels: Due to the exsitenceof many fishing vessels and the complicated hydrometerological conditions, which havecaused frequent collisions between merchant ships and fishing vessels in the Chinas coastal waters, China MSA pro

BIMCO provides up-to-date information on the Asian gypsy moth season (AGM) 2021. Members are hereby reminded that calling at areas considered AGM high risk have to be aware of the AGM requirements imposed on ships by various governments tha

The International Maritime Organisations 2020 global sulphur limit for marine fuel oil has been in force for more than a year. BIMCO, The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO are calling on Fleet Managers, Vess

In its latest support for the marine and offshore industrys decarbonization drive, ABS has published a detailed life-cycle, or value-chain, analysis of the greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint of the leading alternative marine fuels. The first-of

South Korean Marine Engine company HSD Engine has signed a contract with Chinas Yangzijiang International Trading to supply marine engines at a price of 64 billion won ($57.5 million). The execution period of the contract is from April 26,

Data from top 10 ship managers on their seafarers is the basis of an indicator which provides up-to-date information on the impact of the crew change crisis and will allow for the monitoring of developments over time. The Neptune Declaratio

Huangpu Wenchong, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, delivered 2038TEU-2# ship (H5668), which was christened together with ship 3# (H5669) on April 27, 2021. A total of 10 vessels under the 2038TEU project built by the co

Russia and China are expected to lead the global small-scale LNG liquefaction capacity additions, together contributing 43% of the total small-scale liquefaction capacity additions between 2021 and 2025, says GlobalData, a leading data and

The Baltic exchanges main sea freight index rose on Wednesday, its highest since mid-2010, boosted by gains across vessel segments. The Baltic dry index, which tracks rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels ferrying dry bulk commod

NAVTOR has announced a major upgrade of its NavStation software, introducing new features delivering enhanced security, usability, accuracy and efficiency for an increasingly digitized shipping industry. The solution, which originally launc

The anticipated box crunch at European ports following the closure of the Suez Canal at the end of March has been less severe than expected, according to Container xChange. However, Europes leading box hubs are still receiving far more boxe