Confidence in the shipping industry fell in the past three months to its lowest level for two and half years, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from leading shipping adviser and accountant BDO. Yet owners, charterers and managers were …
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NTERCARGO held its Annual General Meeting, Executive and Technical Committees’ meetings in Athens on 3 and 4 October 2019, along with a well-attended dinner reception on for Members and guests. INTERCARGO re-iterated its commitment to a safe, efficient…
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The mood-music surrounding the container market has deteriorated further in the last three months, resulting in Drewry downgrading its outlook for world container port throughput for the current year and the rest of the five-year horizon in the Contain…
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Capesize The market floundered this week as it attempted to find a floor after the previous weeks plunge. Demand remained weak across most routes. The Atlantic incurred some heavy losses on a few days throughout the week before the tide appeared to tur…
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A review of the 2015 Guidelines on Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCS) is underway at the International Maritime Organization. The guidelines include, among other things, washwater discharge standards, but with all the controversy surrounding washwater…
Scrubber malfunctions addressed in IMO guidelines ahead of 2020 Read More »