Ocean Insight Reports An Increase In Rollover Rates In The World’s Top 20 Ports

Container cargo rollovers at the world’s top 20 ports in jumped 75% in December 2020 compared to the previous month as lines struggle with a huge surge in volumes and equipment shortages, according to analysts Ocean Insights, reports Seatrade Maritime News.

Rollover rates

Average rollover rates at ports surveyed by Ocean Insights increased to 37% in December and in some ports went past the 50% mark. The level of rollovers is calculated on the basis of percentage of cargo from a line that left...

https://mfame.guru/ocean-insight-reports-an-increase-in-rollover-rates-in-the-worlds-top-20-ports/

WinGD and ExxonMobil Unite To Optimise Engine Performance for Smart Shipping

  • Co-operation of two major marine industry suppliers to benefit vessel operators during a time of unprecedented change
  • The integrated system will enable engine optimisation to enhance reliability and reduce maintenance costs
  • Insights from the collaboration will be leveraged to develop next-generation engines and lubrication solutions

WinGD and ExxonMobil have announced a new collaboration that will see WinGD’s Integrated Digital Expert (WiDE) predictive maintenance technology join forces with...

http://mfame.guru/wingd-and-exxonmobil-unite-to-optimise-engine-performance-for-smart-shipping/

IMO 2020: Ship Owners Need More Than a Warning

  • Ship owners need stronger support than simple warnings from regulators, to comply with the new regulations.
  • The support tools are already available to help them.
  • From 2020 the involvement of PSC in fuel related matters might rise detentions when a non-compliance with the IMO sulphur cap occurs.
  • DPS, a dedicated service providing support to prevent deficiencies and detentions causing serious implications with PSC is available.
  • DPS can be used to monitor and screen operations without disturbing...

http://mfame.guru/imo-2020-ship-owners-need-more-than-a-warning/

Fears of operators alliance monopolize the Honk Kong market

  • Four of five operators at one of the world’s busiest container ports plan to band together
  • But others in the trade say such a team, with 95 per cent market share, could monopolize the crucial industry

Hong Kong’s competition watchdog has opened an unprecedented investigation into whether a new “super alliance” between four of the five operators at one of the world’s busiest container ports breaches antitrust regulations.

The powerful business conglomerates running Kwai Tsing Container...

http://container-news.com/fears-operators-alliance-monopolize-hong-kong-market/

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