We are currently drawing near the terminus of one of the most relevant regulations that came across the shipping activity, the MRV process. After the year 2018, in which the companies actively monitored and registered the vessel’s activity data (distan…
The emission of the DOC – Its importance in closing the Process of the first MRV Cycle Read More »
Shipowners from Greece and China have exhibited a different approach in terms of their newbuilding “tastes”. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker, Banchero Costa said that “in the dry bulk market, major orders were recorded in China where U.S.-based…
Earlier, we wrote how ship owners and operators can lose millions by not considering all their bunker options. Here we show that even if all options are considered, high price volatility between bunker ports means the choice needs to be continuously sc…
Bunker volatility can eradicate an owner’s TC earnings Read More »
A delegation from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the Asian Shipowners’ Association (ASA) and the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) has, at the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, expressed concern over recent increa…
Shipping Industry Expresses Concern Over Recent Trade Developments Read More »
With just a few short months until the implementation of the IMO 2020 rule, ship owners around the world are becoming increasingly aware of the significant rise of their operational expenses, especially when it comes to bunker costs. In its latest week…