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Uncertain options for IMO 2020 sulfur cap, but disruptions expected – analyst

While analysts expect disruptions in the coal export and import markets, solutions to the International Maritime Organization’s 2020 sulfur cap remain unclear, a Wood Mackenzie analyst said in a report.

NYK introduces new ship-bridge concept to reduce casualties

Japanese shipping company NYK has completed a new concept for a ship's bridge and employed it on a large container ship.

Modi Inaugurates Mundra LNG Terminal

Indian Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Mundra LNG terminal in the Indian state of Gujara on the nation's west coast on Monday.

Scorpio Group to install 100 hybrid-ready scrubbers for IMO 2020

Scorpio Group will install 100 hybrid-ready scrubbers across its fleet of 56 bulkers and 109 tankers, favoring the larger vessels within each group, chief operating officer Cameron Mackey said.

S. Korea Becomes the Largest Importer of U.S. LNG

South Korea has emerged as a major importer of U.S. energy resources amid the Donald Trump administration’s strong push for resource exports such as LNG.

US fines Petrobras $853m for corrupt payments

Petrobras agreed with US and Brazilian authorities to pay $853.2 million in penalties to resolve the US government’s investigation into violations of the FCPA in connection with Petrobras

ClassNK Warns of BWTS Bottleneck in 2022

Class society ClassNK is urging shipowners to begin the process of installing ballast water treatment systems on their existing vessels soon.

BSEE Modifies Offshore Well Safety Equipment Rules

In a decision published Friday, the Trump administration's Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement announced that it is eliminating certain offshore safety regulations

Bimco fast tracks 2020 sulphur cap bunker clause

Bimco is fast-tracking its first 2020 bunker clause that could be published as early as the end of October.

Nationwide Strike Shuts Port of Rosario

On Tuesday, a one-day strike brought industry to a halt across Argentina, including the operations of the key agricultural port of Rosario. Freight companies and public-sector transport organizations also saw stoppages. 

New JV Develops Blockchain Systems for Port of Shanghai

Ideanomics, a Hartford-based technology company, has launched a port software JV with the Asia-Pacific Model E-Port Network, the port technology initiative of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum

Jaxport Sets New Monthly Record for Container Volumes

In August, the port of Jacksonville, Florida (Jaxport) set a new monthly container record volume at 115,700 TEU, beating a previous record set in December 2017

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