By Mohi Narayan and Neha Arora NEW DELHI, March 24 (Reuters) – Five Russia-bound containers from India’s Jindal Stainless Ltd (JSL) JIST.NS have been stuck at the Belgian port of Antwerp for around a…
https://gcaptain.com/russia-bound-containers-stuck-at-antwerp-port-for-over-a-year/
By Asad Zulfiqar Mar 26, 2023(Bloomberg) –The oil tanker Turba normally should have been melted down by now. The 26-year-old vessel hasn’t had a full inspection since 2017, according to a…
https://gcaptain.com/aging-shadow-fleet-carrying-russian-oil-poses-disaster-risk/
The United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) has concluded its latest round of talks ahead this summer’s critical Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting (MEPC 80) which will decide the shipping…
March 24 (Reuters) – The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index edged higher on Friday on stronger demand in the larger capesize vessel segment, although it marked its first weekly decline in five….
https://gcaptain.com/baltic-dry-index-marks-first-weekly-decline-in-five/
In a major victory for thousands of seafarers who regularly traverse UK waters, the UK government has passed the Seafarers’ Wages Act, significantly enhancing pay protections and working conditions for…
https://gcaptain.com/new-law-bolsters-pay-protections-for-seafarers-in-uk-waters/
Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) and Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) have announced a strategic partnership for the Shanghai Port methanol marine fuel project. The agreement sees the two…
https://gcaptain.com/maersk-and-shanghai-port-group-forge-green-fuel-partnership/
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There have been two historic shipping booms since the turn of the century. Could a third be around...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/in-search-of-shippings-next-supercycle-are-tankers-next
What do the young people in our industry think about the future?
Who better to ask than the next generation of shipping? Listen to Jenna, Alva and Max. They are at the beginning of their careers and are very passionate about the maritime industry. We can learn so much by just listening to what they think.
Our interesting conversation continued for a while, so the end product is two episodes, 210 & 211. What do you think? Is there a place for ordinary seamen (OS) in five years? Drop me a line at h...
https://shippingpodcast.com/210-next-generation-shipping-part-1/
By Nick Savvides (The Loadstar) – Shipping, forwarding and environmental groups have welcomed the world’s first law requiring ships to use sustainable fuel. Following agreement by the European Parliament and Council…
https://gcaptain.com/fueleu-maritime-marks-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-dirty-fuels-in-shipping/
In the wake of the failed merger between Frontline and Euronav (NYSE: EURN & Euronext: EURN), European shareholders of the Belgian tanker company have followed the company’s recommendations in a…
https://gcaptain.com/euronav-shareholders-vote-on-board-shake-up-after-merger-termination/