Green Marine
Wärtsilä Reorganizes Its Business
Wärtsilä is to reorganise into two business areas, Wärtsilä Marine Business and Wärtsilä Energy Business.
NRP Receives Post-Panamax Bulker
Ness, Risan & Partners has expanded its fleet with a 2011-built dry bulk carrier.
Consortium to Upgrade Świnoujście – Szczecin Fairway
Dredging International, Van Oord win modernisation contract for the Świnoujście – Szczecin fairway in Poland.
Trafigura Concludes Charter Contract for TNG’s Dalmacija
Trafigura terminates a time charter contract for Dalmacija with Tankerska Next Generation.
OPEC: 30 Pct of Shipowners Won’t Be Compliant with 2020 Sulphur Cap Early On
OPEC expects a significant level of non-compliance with the 2020 sulphur cap.
Pyxis Completes Refinancing of MR2 Tanker
Pyxis Tankers completes the refinancing of a previous loan facility for one of its vessels, Pyxis Epsilon.
Moore Stephens: Operating Costs Down for 6th Year in a Row
Moore Stephens: Total annual operating costs in the shipping industry fell by 1.3% in 2017.
Industry Heavyweights Join Forces in Promoting Scrubbers
Scrubbers supporters join forces to support the uptake of the technology ahead of the 2020 Sulphur Cap.
Interview: Any Light at the End of the Tunnel for Tankers?
MSI’s Tim Smith reveals when to expect the tanker market to start sailing on the recovery path.
Scorpio Unveils Scrubber Investment
Scorpio to retrofit ‘substantial majority’ of its ships with scrubbers ahead of 2020.
Samskip Bolsters Nor Lines Shortsea Capacity
Samskip is restructuring the multi-purpose cargo and reefer services connecting North Sea and Baltic ports to Norway.
Environmental Organizations Appeal against Elbe Deepening Plan
BUND, NABU and WWF have lodged a legal appeal against the Elbe deepening plan.
Maritime Community Clamps Down on Shipping of Counterfeit Goods
A set of best practices developed to reduce the volume of counterfeits shipped around the globe.
WoodMac: Less Than 1 Pct of Bulker Fleet to Be Scrubber Fitted in 2020
Wood Mackenzie estimates that scrubbers will be installed on less than 1 pct of the bulker fleet in 2020.