Intercargo stressed importance of securing a reasonable level of safety of compliant fuels.
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UNCTAD: 7 Key Trends Impacting the Shipping Industry’s Future
UNCTAD’s Review of Maritime Transport 2018 lists key trends to be watchful of.
Port of Singapore Readies for IMO’s 2020 Sulphur Cap
The Port of Singapore, one of the leading global bunker ports, is gearing up for the IMO’s new sulphur regulations that will change the landscape for the bunker industry. Namely, as of January…
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/261818/port-of-singapore-readies-for-imos-2020-sulphur-cap/
OPEC: 30 Pct of Shipowners Won’t Be Compliant with 2020 Sulphur Cap Early On
OPEC expects a significant level of non-compliance with the 2020 sulphur cap.
Industry Heavyweights Join Forces in Promoting Scrubbers
Scrubbers supporters join forces to support the uptake of the technology ahead of the 2020 Sulphur Cap.
WoodMac: Less Than 1 Pct of Bulker Fleet to Be Scrubber Fitted in 2020
Wood Mackenzie estimates that scrubbers will be installed on less than 1 pct of the bulker fleet in 2020.
Maritime Community Clamps Down on Shipping of Counterfeit Goods
A set of best practices developed to reduce the volume of counterfeits shipped around the globe.
Scorpio Unveils Scrubber Investment
Scorpio to retrofit ‘substantial majority’ of its ships with scrubbers ahead of 2020.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/261568/scorpio-unveils-scrubber-investment/
World Maritime Day: Better Shipping for a Better Future. But What About the Present?
The global maritime community celebrates today the World Maritime Day.
Norway to Deploy Drones to Sniff Out Sulphur Polluters
Norwegian Maritime Authority to use drones in ship inspections as of 2019.