La política que en el presente documento se indica, tiene por objeto informar a los usuarios de MundoMaritimo sobre el proceder de nuestra empresa respecto del tratamiento de los datos de carácter personal recogidos a través de nuestros portales. 1 | Recolección: Cuando Usted requiere los servicios de MundoMaritimo, se recoge información personal como su …
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index gained on Friday, but booked its first weekly loss in three as capesize vessel rates dropped. The Baltic dry index, which tracks rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels, climbed by 8 points or 0.7%, to 1,197. The index weakened 2.7% this week. The capesize index was up …
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VLSFO prices have risen by $75/ton in just 30 days; the previous talk about a Covid-19 vaccine and a corresponding sharp rise in oil prices has now become a reality. In the past few weeks, we have had the very big news of 3 successful Covid-19 vaccine trials, with the corresponding jump in prices. There …
An early vaccine for Covid-19 would be a mixed blessing for the shipping industry, according to an industry analyst. Demand is expected to spike with the arrival of a vaccine through a combination of less supply disruptions, a return to re-stocking in inventory cycles, and a revival in capital spending. However, fleet supply bottlenecks as …
Despite its relatively high cost, both shipping companies and refiners are placing bets on low sulfur fuel oil (LSFO, 0.5% sulfur m/m) for marine transportation. As a result, LSFO sales in Singapore, the world’s largest bunkering hub, have increased from 174 thousand tons in September 2019 to 2,896 thousand tons in September 2020, says GlobalData, …
LSFO emerging as preferred bunker fuel following IMO 2020 regulation, says GlobalData Read More »
Open Letter to Ministers of Transport of EU Member States on crew changes and vaccination Dear Ministers, On the occasion of the Informal Videoconference of the Ministers of Transport on 8 December 2020 and the agenda item on crew changes, we, the European Social partners for maritime transport, would like to thank you for your …
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has reached an agreement to acquire Navico Group’s C-MAP commercial marine business, a leading provider of commercial marine cartography and digital publications, shore-side and shipside voyage optimization, cloud-based fleet management and fleet analytics software. The acquisition will be integrated with the i4 Insight platform, strengthening the existing performance platform ecosystem. The acquisition …
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National Green Tribunal (NGT) has approved the ‘Beaching’ method of ship recycling in the world’s largest ship recycling cluster, at Alang, India, on Friday, 27th November 2020. A specialized body established under the Government of India’s NGT Act 2010, the National Green Tribunal is equipped with the necessary expertise to handle environmental disputes involving multi-disciplinary …
How The Recent NGT Verdict Is Going To Facilitate Sustainable Ship Recycling In India Read More »
Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has awarded classification to the research vessel Jákup Sverri. Built in the Faroese MEST Shipyard, the vessel’s primary task will be to survey in and around the Faroe Islands. Measuring 54 metres in length, Jákup Sverri, which will conduct work for the Faroe Marine …
In early May 2019, KAESER KOMPRESSOREN SE, one of the world’s foremost suppliers of compressed air systems, was among Germany’s first companies to opt in favour of remote surveys for CMC. After the first remote compressor test had been successfully completed, KAESER and DNV GL signed a remote survey agreement. More than 50 surveys have …
First movers benefit from remote surveys for CMC in COVID-19 conditions Read More »
