Green Marine
Report Links Ocean Plastic Waste to Chinese Merchant Ships
Bottles stranded on a remote South Atlantic Ocean island mostly originate from Asia.
Nakilat Sees 10.5 Pct Profit Boost
Nakilat closed the first nine months of this year with a profit rise of 10.5 percent YOY.
EIB: Clean Oceans Initiative off to a Flying Start
The initiative supports projects preventing plastic waste from entering the oceans.
Navios Acquisition Looking to Raise USD 15 Mn
The company would use the funds for general corporate purposes.
IMO Symposium: Ammonia and Hydrogen Are Fuels of the Future
Ammonia and hydrogen are promising potential fuels of the future in a decarbonized shipping industry.
Singapore to Extend Port Rebates for Car Carriers
The scheme would be valid for another 3 years, starting from January 1, 2020 and until December 31, 2022.
Awilco LNG Secures Sale and Leaseback for WilForce, WilPride
The term sheet for the refinancing of 156,000 cbm WilForce and WilPride has been credit approved.
Epic Gas Refinances 20 Ships with USD 201 Mn Loan
The USD 201 million facility has a five-year term and includes a USD 10 million tranche for future acquisitions.
Gard: Challenges with the Use of Exhaust Gas Scrubbers
In time, the related parties will gain experience and the frequency of scrubber-related incidents will decrease.
White Smoke Coming Out from Capsized Golden Ray
Crews managed to stabilize the source of the white smoke. The cause of the incident is unknown at this time.
Readers’ Picks of the Week (October 14-18, 2019)
Here are the most read stories of the previous week.
IUMI: It’s Time to Tackle Containership Fire Issue
IUMI is calling for urgent improvement of firefighting systems onboard boxships.
Antwerp, Zeebrugge Ports Kick Off Merger Talks
Belgian Port of Antwerp and Port of Zeebrugge give the green light for starting merger negotiations.
Stranded Freighter Rhodanus Refloated in Strait of Bonifacio
The 1998-built ship grounded in a marine reserve after missing a turning point.