DP WORLD FORMS NEW MARINE UNIT FOLLOWING TOPAZ ACQUISITION
Global port operator DP World has established a Dubai-based marine solutions and logistics company, P&O Maritime Logistics (POML).
POLM is the result of DP World’s...
INDUSTRY MUST BE READY FOR IMO 2020 TEETHING PROBLEMS
The Advancement of the global sulphur cap is a change of a magnitude never attempted before on a global basis.
Under the new regulation, the...
GOVT APPROVES PROPOSAL FOR ENACTMENT OF LEGISLATION FOR RECYCLING OF SHIPS
The proposed Bill restricts and prohibits the use or installation of hazardous material, which applies irrespective of whether a ship is meant for recycling...
BIMCO OFFERS NEW REGULATIONS IN FIGHT AGAINST EMISSIONS
International shipping association BIMCO has introduced a new option that could help in the shipping industry’s quest to reduce its emissions.
While limiting the speed...
GLOBAL MARITIME TRADE AFFECTED
World maritime trade lost momentum in 2018 as heightened uncertainty, escalating tariff tensions between the US and China and mounting concerns over other trade...
WASP LAUNCHED
The Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion (WASP) project, funded by the Interreg North Sea Europe programme, part of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to...
140 KOREAN SHIPS OVER TO THE PROCEDURE OF ECOFRIENDLY FUEL BY 2030
The South Korean government revealed its plans to convert 140 state-owned vessels to run on environmentally friendly fuels by 2030.
The country’s Ministry of Oceans...
NEW DIGITAL MEANS PROMOTES PORT EFFICIENCY: SINGAPORE
Singapore’s Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) has launched a maritime single window system that will serve as a one-stop portal for maritime regulatory and...
WORLD’S FIRST HYDROGEN-POWERED TUG ‘HYDROTUG’ IN PORT OF ANTWERP
The biggest offshore wind farm in Scandinavia has formally geared off the coast of Denmark.
The Horns Rev 3 wind farm, conducted by the Swedish...
U.S. SLAPS APPROVAL ON COSCO TANKER UNITS
The United States is implementing new approvals on various Chinese entities and people who it accuses of knowingly transferring oil from Iran in violation...