DNV GL’s experience from a range of hazardous industries suggests that while most companies are relatively confident about their incident notification and lesson-sharing systems, they often struggle with the critical step in between: the effectiveness …
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Ship owners are ramping up their acquisitions of dry bulk carriers, on the expectation that the recent slump in the freight rate market, could soon be over. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “Scorpio Bulkers was very acti…
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“We are in an energy transition,” says Øyvind Endresen, Environmental Consultant, at DNV GL’s Environment Advisory section. “Global regulations on emissions to air as well as the rapid rise and faster cycling of new fuels and technologies are poised to…
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The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published the latest update of its Flag State Performance Table, which can be downloaded free of charge via the ICS website. The annual update, which is also supported by the Asian Shipowners’ Association…
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Petrofin Research issued its latest annual survey on the course of the Greek-contolled shipping fleet and the companies involved. Among the main conclusions are the fleet tonnage has kept on expanding, despite the fact that fewer companies are running …