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Contamination fears fuel calls for greater bunker transparency ahead of 2020

Safety & Regulations
Calls are growing for greater transparency in the bunker industry ahead of the 2020 global sulphur cap.

Int’l Ice Patrol Resumes Operations for 2019 Season

Safety & Regulations
The Coast Guard International Ice Patrol announced it has commenced operations for the 2019 ice season as of Feb. 5, 2019

Telespazio signs two contracts with Grimaldi Group to upgrade satellite communications capacity on its fleet

Business
Telespazio, a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), and the Grimaldi Group recently signed two contracts

Port of New Orleans Posts Record Cruise Traffic

Ports
The Port of New Orleans, the sixth largest cruise port in the United States, set a new record for cruise traffic in 2018 with about 1.2 million passenger movements

EU adopts proposal to revise system for shipping emissions monitoring

Safety & Regulations
The European Commission adopted a proposal on February 4, to revise the EU system for monitoring, reporting and verification of CO2 emissions

Port of Savannah outlines 2024 expansion plans

Ports
Georgia Ports Authority will upgrade the Port of Savannah so that the east coast facility can simultaneously handle six 14,000 teu vessels by 2024

DP World container volume growth slows to 1.9% in 2018

Ports
Terminal operator DP World saw container volume growth slip to 1.9% last year to handle 71.4m teu, with throughput at its home base in the UAE declining.

APM Terminals to jointly develop greenfield terminal in Bangkok

Ports
APM Terminals has signed a memorandum of understanding with Sahathai Terminal PLC

IMO Sub-Committee to finalize rule for safe mooring

Safety & Regulations
IMO is working to prevent accidents that occur when ships are being moored at their berth in a port

U.N. Security Council Focuses its Attention on Maritime Crime

Safety & Regulations
Transnational maritime crime is becoming more sophisticated as criminal groups exploit the open spaces of the high seas

UK Plans to Temporarily Waive Customs Checks on EU Goods

Ports
The government of UK Prime Minister Theresa May is making bold unilateral moves to avoid the potential impact of a "no-deal"

ABS and Industry Collaboration Identifies Key Challenges with Ballast Water Management Systems

Safety & Regulations
ABS recently issued questionnaires and hosted Ballast Water Management (BWM) Workshops
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