The International Maritime Organization (IMO) treaty countering the threat to marine ecosystems by potentially invasive species transported in ships’ ballast water entered into force globally in September 2017.Named ‘International Convention…
Anniversary of IMO Global Ballast Water Management Treaty Read More »
Shipowners looking to invest in the SnP market for dry bulk carriers have started to consistently offer lower than asking values for ships that may interest them, in a sign that asset prices could be set for a correction in the coming weeks, shipbroker…
Many vessels have been dismantled based on energy efficiency considerations, becoming an environmental problem and contributing to the non-sustainability of materials. Revamping of existing ships in view of improving their operational costs may be seen…
Ship Energy Efficiency as Competitiveness Factor for Revamping or Scrapping Decisions Read More »
In the recent case of Close Bothers v (1) AIS (Marine) 2 Limited and (2) Paul Chandler, the English Admiralty Court has reviewed and provided a helpful summary of a mortgagee’s duties under English law on sale of a ship. The decision is a useful remind…
Duties Owed by Mortgagees of Ships When Exercising Their “power of Sale” Read More »
Total Marine Solutions (TMS) and TGM Fleet & Consulting Services (TGM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding designed to strengthen and promote the development of port specific information incorporated into TMS’ Ocean Guardian product.Developed by …
Total Marine Solutions and TGM Sign MoU Read More »