To support such decision-making, DNV has been collaborating in a joint industry project (JIP) evaluating fuel technology options and energy-efficiency measures. The Roadmap towards a Zero-Emission Vessel project centres on a defined concept for two new…
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Containerized imports to the US from Asia jumped by 28.6 percent year over year in February 2021 according to the latest data from PIERS by IHS Markit. This is the seventh consecutive monthly double-digit rise with over 1,347000 TEU (twenty-foot equiva…
In the latest twist in the ongoing collision litigation involving the owners of the Ever Smart and Alexandra I, the Supreme Court has allowed an appeal by Evergreen Marine (UK) Limited on the applicability of the crossing rules (Evergreen Marine (UK) L…
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As the lion’s share of the world fleet replaced high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) with low-sulphur fuel oil (LFSO) as a mean of propulsion to be compliant with the IMO 2020 global sulphur cap which came into force on 1 January 2020, overall bunker sales ros…
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US refinery production has yet to recover from the outages last month, and lower domestic fuel oil production has increased the country’s appetite for imports cargoes. An unusual blizzard and freezing temperatures in the US Gulf Coast knocked out much …
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