From a regulatory perspective, some key developments have been introduced or taken effect over the past year, all of which will serve to enhance the safety of bulk carrier operations. ESP Code amendments tighten inspection rules and affect bulk carrier…
How new rules and tools are reshaping bulk carrier safety and efficiency Read More »
Pitted as fuels of the future for shipping, methanol and ammonia are now ready to move from the experimental stage to widespread adoption. But while the technological readiness is there, the journey ahead is “a marathon, not a sprint”, according …
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With global maritime trade set to grow by around 50% by mid-century, we have analysed the outlook for global marine fuels in the context of International Maritime Organization (IMO) commitments to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from internationa…
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“Between January and August 2025, Brazilian iron ore shipments are expected to rise 4% y/y, supported by stronger mining activity. Shipments to China have increased despite weaker demand, replacing shipments from Australia, Peru and India,” says Filipe…
Bimco: Brazilian iron ore shipments rise 4%, supporting capesizes Read More »
Shipboard maintenance is critical in maintaining the seaworthiness of a vessel. Based on Skuld’s claims trend over the years relating to cargo damage, navigational accidents (collision and grounding), pollution, crew injury and fatality, many of these …
The shipshape struggle in shipboard maintenance Read More »