KSS Line to market skills with third-party management unit
South Korean owner and operator says new VLGC designs have caught the interest of potential charterers
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August 2019
Tanker Demand to Suffer Venezuelan Blow
The tanker market is set for another blow emanating from the latest developments from the Venezuelan oil crisis. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “in January 2019 the Trump administration announced tough sanctions against PDVSA,…
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Pollution police: How are ship emissions monitored?
Carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, particulate matter, oil, ballast water, bilge water, sewage. There’s a long list of ship emissions that merit scrutiny. Among the most harmful, and hence heavily regulated, is sulphur oxide (SOx). It is here that …
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Maritime industry targeted by cyber criminals
In a recent information letter to the maritime sector, the Norwegian National Security Authority (NSM) advises of an increase in the number of cyber campaigns targeting several different sectors since June 2019 and states that both the maritime sector …
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Dry bulk shares a casualty of Trump’s trade war with China
Equities in shipping sector would be at mid-2018 levels without the tariff tussle, analyst says
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