In recent years, Gard has handled a number of claims involving the carriage of scrap metal in bulk and, from time to time, we get enquiries from Members for guidance on the handling and carriage of this cargo. Ship operators and masters sho

The latest data from Xeneta reveals a fundamental shift in the container market, with a rapid closure of the once gaping divide between long-term and spot rates on the worlds leading trade corridors. Xenetas crowd-sourced data paints a star

Ocean Network Express (ONE) announced the Israel Express (ILX), a new weekly Israel shuttle service, connecting Israel to the hub of Damietta, Egypt. This new shuttle service was created in response to the growing demand for both import and

The Baltic Exchanges main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell to a near three-year low on Thursday on waning demand for capesize and panamax vessel segments. The overall index, which factors in ra

During a recent webinar , speakers from the LR Maritime Decarbonisation Hub and Safetytech Accelerator discussed their new report Tracing the true carbon intensity of sustainable marine fuels which highlights how innovative technologies cou

Swiss marine power company WinGD has launched a pilot project for a new engine diagnostics solution that is tailored to greatly simplify engine maintenance for crew and fleet managers. The enhancement to WinGDs engine monitoring and remote

London, 16February 2023 -Maritime and commercial law firm, Tatham Co., has been boosted by the arrival of seasoned solicitor and Master Mariner Paul Haworth, joining as a senior member of the legal team. Haworth, who is experienced in all a

Visitors to Nor-Shipping, 6-9 June 2023, will be able to get a taste of the USA, as the Oslo and Lillestrm based event week looks to boost exhibitor numbers from across the Atlantic with a revamped U.S. Pavilion. Exhibition specialist Kallm

(SAN DIEGO) A hydrogen-fueled research vessel commissioned by theUniversity of California San Diegos Scripps Institution of Oceanography will be built to ABS Class. Designed by Glosten, the vessel will feature a new hydrogen-hybrid propulsi

Hong Kongs new talent scheme, launched in December 2022, has received 10,810 applications. Half the candidates are recent graduates from the worlds top universities. The Top Talent Pass Scheme which offers successful candidates a two-year v

DB Schenker is expanding its green ocean freight services and has secured an arrangement to use 12,000 metric tons of biofuel component for all of its own consolidated cargo, less-than-container load (LCL), full-container-load (FCL) and ref

Digital Container Shipping Association(DCSA) today announces its nine ocean carrier members commit to 100% adoption of an electronic bill of lading (eBL) based on DCSA standards by 2030. Switching away from the transfer of physical paper bi

Accra,Ghana Africahasanopportunitytobecomeaworldleaderinseafarertrainingandcould yet claim many of the new green jobs up for grabs as the global shipping industry transitions to low- and zero-carbon fuels, attendees were told at the Green S

Alliances for Decarbonization Affinity and Wilhelmsen Ship Management form EU ETS compliance company: Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) and shipbroker Affinity Shipping have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly establish an

Accelleron will provide fixed-price turbocharger servicing for five vessels belonging to Associated Maritime Company (Hong Kong) Ltd. (AMCL) over an initial five year period. AMCL is a professional tanker management company under the oil tr