Hong Kong and Oslo-listed Jinhui Shipping and Transportation has sold 18-year-old supramaxJin Yaoto Hong Kong incorporated Xinfeng Shipping for US$13.3m, realising a loss for the company of US$0.6m. The Japanese-built 52,100 dwt ship is sch

On 20th October 2022, during the Bandhan ceremony at DEFEXPO 2022 exhibition, Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has formalised MOUs with Garden Reach Shipbuilders Engineers Ltd (GRSE), Hindustan Shipyard Ltd (HSL) and Goa Shipyard Ltd in th

An in-depth survey in the maritime industry revealed shocking figures in gender-based discrimination against women, onboard harassment and bullying. WISTA International, Anglo Eastern, International Seafarers Welfare and Assistance Network

24th October 2022 Hanseaticsoft, part of Lloyds Registers Maritime Performance Services division, is making daily operations on board even easier and quicker for shipping companies by launching their on-board software Cloud Ship Manager (CS

Tuesday 25th October 2022. London. The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents 80% of the worlds merchant fleet, has announced proposals to accelerate the maritime sectors transition to net zero by financially rewarding sh

On October 23, China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) issued an announcement, in order to ensure the safety of Chinas automobile export supply chain, alleviate the shortage of domestic automobile transportation capacity, China Merchants Ene

Recently, The LNG submersible pump developed by Suzhou HHFlow Technology has been granted type approval certificate by China Classification Society (CCS). This LNG submersible pump is dedicated to the dual-fuel gas supply system of LNG powe

The technology group Wrtsil partnered with Carnival Corporations Holland America Line and Netherlands based GoodFuels, a market leader in sustainable biofuels, to carry out ship trials operating with biofuel blends. In addition to a 70 perc

The Nordic Marine Insurance Plan is a collaboration between The Nordic Association of Marine Insurers (Cefor), Danish Shipping, the Finnish Shipowners Association, the Norwegian Shipowners Association, and the Swedish Shipowners Association

Shipping is increasingly digitalised and interconnected. As traditional maritime operations are replaced with autonomous and computerised processes, cyber security vulnerabilities become more prevalent. While this isnt unique to maritime, c

Emergency response on board vessels is normally comprehensively covered by the Emergency Guidance Manual or similar publication within the vessels Safety Management System. An Emergency Guidance Manual will ordinarily address the issue of s

The global sulphur cap of 0.5% in ship fuel effectively reduced artificial ship track clouds to record-low levels in 2020. Pandemic-related disruptions played a secondary role. Ship tracks, the polluted marine clouds that trail ocean-crossi

The Republic of Panama as a member of Category A, the highest level of the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) that governs world maritime transport, is one of the ten countries with the greatest interests in the provis

Economic Turbulence The recent OPEC+ decision to cut production targets by 2 mbdfrom November onwards given concerns about a deteriorating economic outlook took many by surprise. However, dark clouds over the global economy are indeed gathe

Bidding Announcement Entrusted by the transferor (the Sellers)，we have scheduled to hold a public bidding on www.shipbid.net from 16:00 to 16:30 (Beijing Time) on November 22nd, 2022. 1. Bidding Object: (Data above refers to the ship insp