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Older Handy Product Tankers Could Soon be Scrapped due to IMO ۲۰۲۰ Rules

As the ۱st of January ۲۰۲۰ is edging closer, the effects of the IMO ۲۰۲۰ rule on burning cleaner marine fuels are…

LNG shipping fleet poised for record growth

The global fleet of liquefied natural gas carriers is slated for record growth this year as LNG becomes easier to…

IMO takes important step to facilitate use of methanol

An IMO sub-committee has completed draft interim guidelines for the safety of ships using methyl/ethyl alcohol as…

Dubai Maritime City Authority hosts ‘Japan Day’ on the sidelines of ‘UAE Maritime Week ۲۰۱۸’

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has revealed that it is set to host a ‘Japan Day’ this October ۳۱, ۲۰۱۸, an event…

Wan Hai Lines, One of the World’s Largest Carriers, Joins INTTRA’s Network

INTTRA, the largest neutral network, software and information provider at the center of the ocean industry, today…

۵۸ ancient shipwrecks found in Fournoi, Greece

Archaeologists in Greece have found at least ۵۸ shipwrecks, which say may be the largest concentration of ancient…

EU proposes measure to protect deep-sea species in North-East Atlantic

The European Commission (EC) has proposed Total Allowable Catches (TAC) for a number of species for ۲۰۱۹ and ۲۰۲۰, in…

China launched satellite to research oceans environment

China launched a new marine satellite into orbit earlier this month, aiming to enhance the understanding of maritime…

Drewry: Multipurpose shipping’s potential is improving

Growth in renewable energy generation around the world and a construction increase in South East Asia that is expected…

Panama Canal Sets Record Cargo Volume for FY ۲۰۱۸

The Panama Canal closed its ۲۰۱۸ fiscal year with a record tonnage of ۴۴۲.۱ million Panama Canal tons (PC/UMS),…