The Union of the Greek Shipowners (UGS) warmly welcomes the decision of the Maritime Safety Committee (London, 5-14 June 2019) of the United Nations International Maritime Organization (UN IMO) to adopt an action plan for mandatory measures to enhance …
Newbuilding activity has picked up over the course of the past couple of weeks, while the S&P market has been dominated, mainly by dry bulk carriers. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that in the newbuilding market, “in th…
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Rocky Mountain Institute, Global Maritime Forum and UCL Energy Institute announced that 11 major shipping banks, representing a bank loan portfolio to global shipping of approximately $100 billion will for the first time integrate climate consideration…
As Wärtsilä continues to pursue a 100% renewable energy future, one emerging technology that looks set to play a major part in the process is synthetic fuel production. Find out how the generation of synthetic fuel from excess CO2 emissions – the so-ca…
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In the aftermath of the shocking attack on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman, shipping analysts and brokers are expecting the maritime industry to sit tight and wait for further developments and reports on the incident in the days to come, before decidin…
Shipping To Adopt “Wait-and-See-Mode” After Tanker Attacks in the Gulf of Oman Read More »