IMO-class tankers which swung to product trading in 2Q20 due to high freight rates and floating storage requirements are unlikely to join the chemical trading fleet until 2021. IMO-class tankers are tankers with International Maritime Organisation (IMO…
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The number of oil tankers passing through the Suez Canal in October have seen a sharp 27% decline, as demand for oil transports has stayed subdued since the April crash in oil prices that fuelled high demand for oil tankers. A total of 3,708 oil tanker…
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The number of oil tankers passing through the Suez Canal in October have seen a sharp 27% decline, as demand for oil transports has stayed subdued since the April crash in oil prices that fuelled high demand for oil tankers. A total of 3,708 oil tanker…
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Björn Helmersson, a corrosion specialist with Outokumpu, explains why stainless steels are the ideal choice for the aggressive corrosion conditions found in marine scrubber units. In 2020, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) introduced new st…
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We’re in the midst of an age of decarbonisation. Societies across the globe are throwing their weight behind green policies, seeking to capitalise on the brief pause that COVID has provided. Countries, global institutions, and corporations, under incre…
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