MSC is the manager and commercial operator of a vessel seized on Saturday by Iranian authorities, international shipping company Zodiac Maritime said in a statement."MSC is responsible for all vessel activities including cargo operations and maintenance.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/vessel-seized-iran-managed-msc-512941
...See moreThe Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA), an industry collaborative effort led by Kuok Maritime Group (KMG), has announced the start of construction of its first fully electric PXO-series tug (e-tug) and supply boat (e-supply boat) by PaxOcean…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/singapore-alliance-building-electric-tug-512942
...See moreEvery year, 250 million containers are transported across the world with food, clothes, electronics and other goods. While crucial for the smooth functioning of the global supply chain, containers and their cargoes can also harbour and transfer…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/updated-version-guidelines-cleaning-512943
...See moreThe discharge of scrubber water from ships out to 22km (12 nautical miles) from the Danish coasts will be prohibited by law. The ban will come into effect on July 1, 2025, for ships with scrubbers in open operation, where the wash water is discharged into the sea.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/denmark-bans-discharge-scrubber-water-512944
...See moreEsgian reports on new contracts for Borr Drilling and Shelf Drilling (North Sea) jackups in its Week 15 Rig Analytics Market Roundup. Additionally, Energean has selected a drillship for its upcoming drilling campaign offshore Morocco. South America remains vital to the floating rig market…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/esgian-week-report-south-america-remains-512945
...See moreImabari Shipbuilding will install a MAN B&W 7S60ME-Ammonia engine with SCR in connection with the construction of a 200,000 dwt bulk carrier for a joint venture between K Line, NS United and Itochu Corporation.The business represents one of…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/new-order-mans-ammonia-engine-512946
...See moreIn 2023, sanctions on Russian oil exports by the EU caused a major shift in tanker trades and a 10% increase in average sailing distances for EU tanker imports. Now, attacks on ships in the Red Sea area have caused average sailing distances…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/eu-tanker-import-tonne-mile-demand-512947
...See moreIndian sub-continent ship recycling markets enjoyed a greater than expected degree of a post-Ramadan resurgence, reports cash buyer GMS.“Vessel prices across the various destinations seemed to have concurrently enjoyed varying degrees of an…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ship-recycling-resurgence-greater-512948
...See moreCapesize At the beginning of the week, the Pacific market showed promising activity with healthy cargo volumes. However, despite this, conditions slightly weakened, and the Atlantic market remained subdued, as the week got underway. Nevertheless, as the week progressed, the Pacific market saw increased activity, particularly before the Singapore holiday, with C5 stabilizing around the ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/capesize-market-showing-signs-of-improvement/
...See moreGreek owner C3is has struck a deal to acquire a handysize bulk carrier from Vafias dry arm Brave Maritime. The Nasdaq-listed Harry Vafias-backed spin-off of Imperial Petroleum is paying $16.9m for the 2012 Japanese-built Eco Spitfire, in a deal approved by the company’s independent directors. The 33,664 dwt unit is currently trading under a time …
https://splash247.com/c3is-bolsters-bulker-fleet-from-vafias-stable/
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