HMAS Canberra Joins the Fleet
Governor General of Australia, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove, AK, MC (Retd), together with the Prime Minister of Australia, the Hon Mr Tony Abbottā¦
BIMCO launches the Bunker Non-Lien Clause
BIMCO has today launched the Bunker Non-Lien Clause, aimed at reducing bunker suppliersā reliance on ship arrest as a means of resolving claims for bunkers ordered but not paid for by time charterersā¦
Van Oord to Acquire Activities of Ballast Nedam Offshore
Van Oord has reached agreement on the acquisition of the activities of Ballast Nedam Offshore. The acquisition consists of the assets of Ballast Nedam Offshore, the dedicated EPCI staff (Engineeringā¦
Little Change for Novemberās Logistics Confidence Index
Little month-to-month change as the November Stifel Logistics Confidence Index increased only 0.1 points to 59.0. Compared to November 2013, the overall index is up 1.9 points howeverā¦
Russian Assets Sink on Oil price Collapse
Russia's rouble and shares hit new lows on Friday as oil prices collapsed after OPEC decided to leave its output unchanged despite heavy oversupply. At 1000 GMTā¦
BIMCO wants IMO to Cut Red Tape
BIMCO has today announced its support for a report identifying ways to reduce red tape for shipping which will be presented to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) next week in London.
Shipping Industry Highlights Progress on CO2 Reduction
2.2% of the worldās total Green House Gas emissions during 2012 compared to 2.8% in 2007. Shippingās total emissions have reduced by more than 10% during the same period.
Lagersmit, Back to Its Old Name
Starting in December 2014, IHC Sealing Solutions will operate under the new ā but also old and trusted ā name of Lagersmit. The new pay-off line āThe Origin of Sealingā¦
Concordia Maritime Charters 2 P-MAX Tankers
Concordia Maritime signed time-charter contract for two P-MAX tankers and launched a pool with four vessels. The time-charter contracts are with Stena Bulk and coverā¦
Royal IHC Launches Subsea 7ās Seven Rio
Royal IHC (IHC) has today successfully launched Subsea 7's 550t pipelaying vessel, Seven Rio, at its shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, The Netherlands. The namingā¦
