By Wendy Laursen 2015-09-08 18:45:51 The IMO Energy Efficiency Operational Indicator (EEOI) has been examined using data from the Belgian Shipowners Association fleet with the study highlighting that ...
Operational Issues Complicate CO2 Formulas
Bangladeshi Port City Subject of Extremist Plot
By MarEx 2015-09-08 17:39:25 Bangladeshi intelligence agencies have unearthed an Islamist plot to blow up over 100 navy and coastguard bases and oil refineries in the port city of Chittagong, ...
Cruise Ship Fire Leaves Passengers Stranded
By MarEx 2015-09-08 16:54:35 More than 3,300 passengers aboard the CarnivalLiberty are stranded in St. Thomas after an engine fire on Monday. No injuries were reported, and the U.S. Coast Guard is ...
Cruise Ship Fires Leaves Passengers Stranded
By MarEx 2015-09-08 16:54:35 More than 3,300 passengers aboard the CarnivalLiberty are stranded in St. Thomas after an engine fire on Monday. No injuries were reported, and the U.S. Coast Guard is ...
Maersk Fuels Growth with Terminal Acquisitions
By MarEx 2015-09-08 16:54:07 APM Terminals has purchased a majority stake in Spain’s leading container terminal operator, fueling the Maersk Group’s strategy to invest in growth through the business ...
Mariners Suffocate Aboard Chinese Vessel
By MarEx 2015-09-08 15:58:37 Two crewmembers are dead and another hospitalized after inhaling toxic fumes inside the Chinese-flagged M/T Jin Wang You 9’s forepeak tank on September 7. The 2,000-dwt ...
Forecasting the Future
By MarEx 2015-09-08 15:50:45 Lloyd’s Register, QinetiQ and the University of Southampton are exploring what’s next for the shipping industry in a report titled Global Maritime Technology Trends ...
Chinese Shipping Companies Deny Merger Agreement
By MarEx 2015-09-08 15:33:51 Officials from Chinese Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) and Sinotrans & CSC Group have denied reports of a merger between the two companies. In separate filings to ...
Financial Services Conglomerate Invests in Bharati
By MarEx 2015-09-08 15:23:26 Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC) has acquired 70 percent of India’s Bharati Shipyard’s debt as part of a plan to revive the struggling yard. While Bharati is ...
NewLead bullish on dry bulk
Greece's NewLead Holdings will be looking for chartering opportunities in the dry bulk market as it attempts to grow its bulker fleet, according to the shipowner's CEO. In an 8 September announcement ...