- Aiming to further improve safety practices in stowage of dangerous cargo aboard container vessels, Maersk has completed implementation of new guidelines on dangerous goods stowage. Copenhagen, Denmark --- After a thorough review of currentxinde marine news2018-09-27 13:10:21
- The global trade association for ship operators, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), has announced that it will soon be publishing a new edition of the ICS Tanker Safety Guide (Liquefied Gas). The ICS Gas Guide is the definitive inxinde marine news2018-09-26 11:16:34
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Kitack Lim has expressed his great sadness over the recent casualty of the Nyerere, a domestic ferry flying the flag of the United Republic of Tanzania and sailing on Lake Victoriaxinde marine news2018-09-25 16:13:42
- IBIA welcomes signs that work may soon get underway on developing a new chapter specifically for oil-based fuels with a flashpoint below 60C within the context of the IGF Code, which would simplify the process for ships to demonstrate thatxinde marine news2018-09-19 11:05:10
- To assist shipping companies prepare for implementation of the UN IMO global sulphur cap for ships fuel oil, the International Chamber of Shipping has produced free of charge some comprehensive guidance on implementation planning, to help exinde marine news2018-09-18 16:54:37
- Green Award certified ships registered in the RMI Registry will now enjoy a 30% discount on their annual marine services fee. The Green Award is a voluntary international certification scheme for ships that go beyond the industrys regulatioxinde marine news2018-09-17 14:29:05
- The Peoples Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of Liberia renewed their historic maritime agreement for an additional five years. The unprecedented five-year extension further strengthens the close relations between the governments ofxinde marine news2018-09-11 10:49:24
- An increase in the number of ships adding cleaning systems to their smokestacks will mean vessels will continue to burn a sizable amount of fuel oil once new sulphur regulations for the fuel go into effect, Vienna-based consultancy JBC Enerxinde marine news2018-08-23 15:09:27
- BIMCO, the Clean Shipping Coalition, Cruise Lines International Association, Friends of the Earth US, International Chamber of Shipping, International Parcel Tankers Association, INTERTANKO, Pacific Environment, World Shipping Council, andxinde marine news2018-08-17 11:18:44
- The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will host the 36th ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group Meeting (MTWG) and the 12th Meeting on ASEAN-China Maritime Consultation Mechanism (ACMCM) from 13 to 16 August 2018. The MTWG is txinde marine news2018-08-13 15:40:50
- With less than eighteen months to go until the 2020 global sulphur cap deadline (0.5% low sulphur fuel), several ship owners and operators are still maintaining wait and watch stance, with an expectation of possible extension from the IMO.xinde marine news2018-08-10 12:42:13
- Liberia continues to deploy significant improvements to its state-of-the-art web-based client interface system, WayPoint, by enhancing certificate security features, introducing a QR Code symbol for electronic certificates and streamliningxinde marine news2018-08-08 13:23:46
- LAUNCH OF JOINT CONCENTRATED INSPECTION CAMPAIGN ON MARPOL Annex VI The Maritime Authorities of the Tokyo and the Paris Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control will launch a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on MARxinde marine news2018-08-01 13:12:52
- Liberia is the fastest growing major open registry in 2018 in both the shipping and offshore sectors, according to leading shipping services provider Clarksons in its Clarksons World Fleet Monitor June 2018. Alfonso Castillero, CCO of the Lxinde marine news2018-07-31 13:32:43
- Capesize After the BCI timecharter average went over $26,000 mid-week, the highest level this year, the market then went into a correction. In Asia, the West Australia/China route peaked at $10.30 for an early position cargo from Port Hedlaxinde marine news2018-07-30 14:02:56