New Zealand First to Introduce Biofouling Standard for Ships 17 апреля 2018 Editor From May 15, all commercial and recreational vessel operators will have to show they have managed biofouling on their vessels before they enter New Zealand…
IMO Moves to Ban HFO from Arctic Shipping 16 апреля 2018 Editor Member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have committed to developing a ban on heavy fuel oil (HFO) from Arctic shipping, along with an…
Global Fuel Costs to Surge from 2020 14 апреля 2018 Editor Global bunker fuel costs could rise by up to USD 60 billion annually from 2020, in a full compliance scenario, when the IMO’s 0.5 percent…
DFDS Expands in the Med with Turkish Freight Operator 13 апреля 2018 Editor Danish shipping and logistics company DFDS has signed an agreement to acquire 98.8% of Turkey’s largest operator of freight shipping routes, U.N. Ro-Ro. The company…
Global Shipping Is Part of the Climate Problem 7 апреля 2018 Editor By James Gibney and Clive Crook (Bloomberg View) — When almost all the world’s governments agreed in Paris more than two years ago to address…
Container Shipping in Slow but Steady Recovery 6 апреля 2018 Editor The container shipping market is to see a healthy demand growth that will outpace the fleet in 2018 and 2019, according to shipping consultancy Drewry….
Shipping Market Heating Up? 5 апреля 2018 Editor Increased activity in a number of core areas in 2017 has seen the shipping market temperature rise a little, according to Clarksons Research. The shipping…
Is China Planning a Shipbuilding Mega-Merger? 2 апреля 2018 Editor By Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — China’s government is working on a plan to combine its two biggest shipbuilders to create an industrial giant that would…
A Trade War is Harmful to All and Clearly Bad for International Shipping 27 марта 2018 Editor A trade war resulting from President Donald Trump tariffs on imports of aluminum and steel (or any other major trade action for that matter) would…
BIMCO: Trade War Would Harm Global Shipping 24 марта 2018 Editor A potential trade war, which could emerge on the back of US’ recently unveiled tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, would be harmful for the…
Fitch Ratings: Lack of Capacity Discipline Jeopardizing Container Shipping Recovery 22 марта 2018 Editor Sustaining last year’s improved profitability in 2018 may prove challenging for container shipping companies, Fitch Ratings says. The fact that some companies are likely to…
Going Green: Norwegian Shipbuilders Turning to Battery Power 15 марта 2018 Editor By Mikael Holter and Jeremy Hodges (Bloomberg) — Not far from Norway’s North Sea oil rigs, shipbuilders are assembling some of the first ferry boats…
Be in the center of events at the GRAIN UKRAINE 2017 conference! 17 мая 2017 zyukov On 7th and 8th July, the II International Grain Conference GRAIN UKRAINE will take place in Odessa with the support of the Ministry of Agrarian…
If there is a cargo, there will be a container: the situation on the Ukrainian market 4 ноября 2016 Editor (from the issue №3, 147, October) Cargo traffic falling in recent years, low utilization of the transshipment facilities accompanying with their overage, high cost of…