Singapore/Washington, July 7, 2022 The World Shipping Council (WSC) is excited to welcome Pacific International Lines (PIL) as a new member, to join in its work for a safe, secure and sustainable industry. A Singapore home-grown container s

The potential for carbon markets and pricing to reshape global shipping, as well as the impact of the emerging hydrogen and carbon value chains, are explored in-depth in the latest support for the industrys decarbonization ambitions from ABS

The revised BIMCO Infectious or Contagious Disease Clause for Time Charter Parties 2022 is now ready for use. The revision was prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the clause is not intended to be a COVID-19 clause - it is designed w

According to the information released by the Qingdao government, the clean-up operation of enteromorpha around Qingdao waters has been carrying out since19 May 2022. Fishing operation is prohibited from 1 May to 1 Sep every year, a large nu

Containershipping rates from China have continued to plummet this year, which is good news for the countrys export industry. The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index, the most widely used global index for sea freight rates forshipments from

COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry has launched the first ammonia fuel combustion and real ship application project in China. The project, under the name of RD and Demonstration Application of Ammonia-powered Dual-fuel Engine and Supply System,

As emissions regulatory and policy decisions continue to ramp up across maritime, Clarksons Research is closely tracking uptake of green technology that will impact the shipping industrys 883mt (2021: 855mt, 2008: 1,028mt) and 2.4% contribu

Dutch marine battery designer and manufacturer EST-Floattech opened a dedicated German office in Hamburg in August 2021. Staffed with two sales managers and a technical project manager, this decision is now really paying off: its sustainabl

Clarksons Research have released their half year statistics on to Shipping Intelligence Network. Reviewing the data points (see below and click here ) Steve Gordon, Managing Director of Clarksons research, commented: Overall Index close to

A methanol dual fuel 300,000 DWT crude oil carrier (VLCC) has received Approval In Principle (AIP) from Korean Register (KR). As more of the worlds leading shipping companies place orders for vessels that use methanol as a dual fuel, intere

Maritec has tested several VLSFOs delivered in the ARA region to be observed with the presence of chemical contaminants in the recent months. These VLSFOs also indicated elevated potassium content and acid number. From these samples, CTI-Ma

Maritec Pte Ltd has tested five samples representing VLSFO deliveries in Singapore with flashpoint as low as 50C for the period of 12th June 2022 to 24th June 2022 from various suppliers. SOLAS Chapter II-2, Part B, Reg. 4. Clause 2.1.1 sta

Whether it is about digital or green innovations, SMM is the perfect stage. From 06 to 09 September 2022, it will be the meeting place for representatives of shipping companies, suppliers, shipyards and scientists to share views and ideas,

On July 5, China COSCO ShippingCorporation andChina Unicom signed a strategic cooperation agreement through video connection. The two parties will further focus on the field of digital ports and shipping, and establish a comprehensiveand mu

Vale has achieved a major advance in the adoption of alternative, lower-carbon fuels for shipping. A pioneering project developed by the company resulting in a design to incorporate multi-fuel tanks on iron ore carriers has received an Appr