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Is Crude Oil Storage on Vessels the Answer?
As demand for crude oil falls and storage tanks around the world fill up, is storing crude oil on vessels really the answer? By Michael Cody Two of the world’s largest producers of crude (Saudi [...]
Tankers to Benefit from Current Market Conditions, But Long Term Implications Could Have Consequences in the Years to Come
The current oil market situation is offering tanker owners many opportunities to raise their earnings and revenues. However, the long-term consequences could be less ideal, especially if many oil companies go underwater. In its latest [...]
Lessons Learned From Scrubber Installation And Operation
At the beginning of this year, the IMO’s global sulfur cap on marine fuels entered into force and shipowners who chose the SOx -scrubber pathway to compliance began the modern era of emissions reduction. Scrubbers [...]
VLCCs: Ship Owners In the Driving Seat
VLCC Activity in the Middle East continued apace with owners firmly in the driving seat. 280,000mt to the US Gulf via the Cape to Cape routing is rated at around WS 140. This is after [...]
ABB and Waves Group the latest organisations to join the UK Chamber of Shipping
The UK Chamber of Shipping is delighted to announce ABB and Waves Group as the latest member to join the Chamber. The Chamber is the voice of the UK shipping industry which contributes nearly £20bn [...]
International trade by sea needs to be guaranteed despite Covid-19 – shipping bodies
The shipping industry must be prioritized as new restrictions surrounding the response to the COVID-19 pandemic come into force and start to hamper the delivery of food and medical supplies, according to maritime bodies. “I [...]
IMO steps in as crew changeovers on ships tests fleet owners amidst coronavirus scare
As crew changeovers on ships globally become a casualty of the safety protocols to combat the spread of coronavirus, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has urged governments and relevant national authorities to designate professional seafarers [...]
Coronavirus pandemic adds a major blow to struggling shipping industry
The furious speed at which COVID-19 has spread from the most populous of all continents, Asia, to Europe and then to the US killing thousands of people is sending the global economy reeling. As country [...]
New Bunker Alert Service Available For BIMCO Members
Bunker fuel is a key element in the running of ships, and problems related to bunkers can massively impact daily operations. Information about bunker quality issues is of high value and BIMCO has therefore entered [...]
Uncertainty continues to grow in the shipping industry which could spur further consolidation says BRS in their Annual Review
Uncertainty continues to grow in the shipping industry which could spur further consolidation across the shipping and shipbuilding sectors says BRS in their Annual Review of Shipping and Shipbuilding Markets released today. The review discusses [...]
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THE BUNKER BOOK XIV
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WORLD DIRECTORY OF SHIP SUPPLIERS 2019
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