Green Marine
MDS: Top Ten Carriers Control Almost 90 Pct of Deep Sea Market
More than 87 pct of the global fleet capacity is controlled by only ten out of 67 shipping lines.
BIMCO: Global Economic Growth Beneficial for Shipping
If it materializes, global economic growth in 2018 and 2019 will be highly beneficial for container shipping.
NGO: Greek, German Owners Top South Asian Scrapping List
Greek and German shipowners top the list of countries which sent the most end-of-life ships to South Asia.
Maersk Targets USD 600 Mn in Synergies by 2019
Maersk Group has set sights on achieving internal synergies of USD 600 million by the end of 2019.
MPC Container Ships Agrees to Buy 14 More Vessels
MPC Container Ships has reached an agreement to acquired a fleet of 14 feeder container vessels.
Korea Grants Further Class Approval for Drone Inspections
KRS granted a further class approval for the use of drones in inspections of enclosed spaces aboard ships.
Bilbao Port Cargo Volumes Highest Since 2006
Spanish Port of Bilbao recorded a 7% cargo volume growth by handling 34.2 million tons in 2017, a 2.2 million-ton increase over 2016.
Boxship Allides with Kiel Canal Gate
A containership allided with the southern gate of Kiel-Holtenau lock at a speed of more than 20 km/h on late February 19.
Great Eastern Bets on VLCC Scrapping to Ease Tanker Woes
The only light at the end of the tunnel for large tankers seems to be scrapping.
ECSA: Indonesia’s New Shipping Law Raises Concerns
European shipowners expressed their concern over Indonesia’s new decree on maritime transportation.
GOGL Reports Better Earnings in 4Q 2017
Golden Ocean Group ended the fourth quarter of 2017 with a net income of USD 27.1 million.
Video: Rudder Issue Leaves Cargo Ship Disabled in Scotland
The 1,200 tonne CEG Universe got disabled after its rudder broke in the Kylerhea Narrows, Scotland.
Rotterdam Port Bunkers Less Fuel Oil but More LNG in 2017
Sale of bunker oil decreases, while throughput of bunkered LNG rises at Port of Rotteram.
ABP’s Hull Container Terminal to Boost Capacity with New Cranes
Hull Container Terminal welcomes two ship-to-shore gantry cranes that will enable the facility to increase capacity.