d’Amico International Shipping S.A., an international marine transportation company operating in the product tanker market, announces that its fully-owned operating subsidiary d’Amico Tankers D.A.C. (Ireland) (“d’Amico Tankers” or “Subsidiary”), has signed a new US$ 54.2 million 5-year term loan...
A ship carrying a cargo of diesel fuel initially barred from hurricane-hit Puerto Rico anchored at the island’s Guayanilla port on Friday to unload under a Biden administration waiver, the Refinitiv Eikon vessel tracking service showed. The Marshall Islands-flagged tanker GH Parks, which loaded in...
ClassNK has released a new web application “ClassNK RuleViewer” to view its Rules and Guidances on a browser. The application allows users not only to search and view the latest ClassNK’s Rules for the Survey and Construction of Steel ships and Guidances, which supplements the Rules, but also to...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/classnk-releases-web-application-to-view-rules-and-guidances/
To commemorate the World Maritime Day, established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), as an expression of gratitude to demonstrate the support of the Republic of Panama to the key workers that are the Seafarers, for being an essential element to maintain the open and operational...
A military judge on Friday acquitted a sailor of arson in a fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard, a blow to the Navy as it faces allegations of improper training and maintenance of the $1.2 billion amphibious assault ship. Ryan Sawyer Mays, 21, deeply exhaled when the verdict was read, put...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/sailor-acquitted-of-setting-fire-that-destroyed-massive-ship/
Such are the severity of the top issues affecting the maritime industry at the moment, that they remain unchanged in 2022 in comparison with 2021, according to the Global Maritime Issues Monitor. The report – jointly published by the Global Maritime Forum, Marsh, and the International Union of...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/regulations-and-decarbonisation-top-impact-ranking/
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index (.BADI), tracking rates for ships ferrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Friday and logged its best month in 2 years propelled by a corresponding rise in capesize and panamax demand. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and...
Maersk will begin to slow the pace of its container ships to lower fuel costs after sailing at full speed to keep up with demand during the pandemic, its chief executive said this week. Copenhagen-based Maersk, a barometer for global trade, expects ocean freight volumes to be flat or lower this...
The 8th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 8) was held from 14 to 23 September 2022. CCC 8 finalized interim guidelines for ships using LPG as fuel, continued work on guidelines for hydrogen as fuel and started work on guidelines for ammonia as fuel....
Drewry’s composite World Container Index decreased by 10% to $4,014.10 per 40ft container this week. Our detailed assessment for Thursday, 29 September 2022 • The composite index decreased by 10% this week, the 31st consecutive weekly decrease, and has dropped by 61% when compared with the same...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/drewry-world-container-index-retreated-10-this-week/