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17 JUN 2019 The K-Line car carrier Diamond Highway has been abandoned in the South China Sea after a fire broke out on board the vessel late Sunday (16TH June) night, according to reports. A Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson confirmed to media that the Panamanian-flagged Diamond Highway caught fire as it was …

AIS data at work in a VTS center 15 JUN 2019 AIS have made it far easier for navigators to identify vessel movements for collision avoidance, and it has made shipping far more transparent by enabling worldwide vessel tracking services. The industry has grown since AIS rolled out in the …

14 JUN 2019 Oceana has published an investigative report it says demonstrates the power of technology to shine a light on possible illegal fishing and human rights abuses at sea. Oceana used the Global Fishing Watch mapping platform – a tool that empowers anyone in the world with an internet …

13 JUN 2019 Two tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz on a south easterly course were attacked on Thursday, sparking condemnation across the maritime industry.  The two vessels involved were the crude oil tanker Front Altair and the chemical tanker Kokuka Courageous. Both crews have abandoned ship after explosions occurred on the vessels. …

12 JUN 2019 The Containerships’ LNG-powered MV Containerships Nord is pictured during its first LNG bunkering at the Port of Rotterdam in January 2019. The ship is one of two LNG-powered vessels delivered to Containerships, a subsidiary of CMA CGM, in 2018. French shipping giant CMA CGM will have taken …

The top women to watch in shipping 2019. 11 JUN 2019  YoungShip officially announced the 10 Women to Watch 2019 with a formal ceremony at Norshipping. YoungShip believes that for the industry to remain competitive, the shipping industry of the future must have access to a diverse talent pool, with the …

The MV Maersk Honam on fire in the Arabian Sea, March 8, 2018. 10 JUN 2019 It seems the ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs) that have become the ‘new normal’ on the Asia-Europe tradelane have not proved as popular as the lines that operate them hoped. Several shippers at Transport Logistic …

The Houston Ship Channel and adjacent refineries, part of the Port of Houston, are seen in Houston, Texas, U.S., 09 JUN 2019 By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, June 10 (Reuters) – Global prices for diesel and marine fuels should rise by October ahead of a January switchover to new, very low-sulfur …

LNG bunkering at Port of Gothenburg. 08 JUN 2019 The rapid growth in installed LNG tank capacity points to a potential boom in LNG for larger vessels over the coming years and could mark the start of a new era in ship fuel, according Martin Wold, head of the Alternative Fuels …

A damaged Andrea Victory ship is seen off the Port of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, 07 JUN 2019 An investigation into a spate of attacks on oil tankers in the Middle East last month has concluded that a “state actor” is to blame, according to a summary of the preliminary …