Ship recycling set to soar
Niels Rasmussen, chief shipping analyst at BIMCO, has been giving his attention to an expected spike in ship recycling numbers over the next 10 years, partly due to the shipping industry facing
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Three Stena Bulk vessels to be reflagged for Tanker Security Program
MARAD has selected three Crowley-managed tankers to participate in the Tanker Security Program. The three medium range (MR) tankers are part of a joint venture between Crowley and Stena Bulk USA. The
Hugo De Stoop steps down as Euronav CEO
Just one day ahead of the company’s May 17 annual meeting, the Supervisory Board of Euronav NV (NYSE: EURN) has announced the departure of its CEO Hugo De Stoop with “immediate effect
Höegh Autoliners lines up green ammonia supply for Aurora Class
Höegh Autoliners has entered a partnership with Norwegian green energy provider North Ammonia covering the supply, distribution, delivery, and consumption of green ammonia. It says that the partnership will enable it to
OSG: The year starts well
“The year has started well at OSG,” said president and CEO Sam Norton, as Tampa, Fla. headquartered tanker and ATB operator Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (NYSE: OSG) reported results for the first
Seafarers’ happiness declines
The Mission to Seafarers has published the latest Seafarers Happiness Index report for first quarter 2023. It reveals that there was a decline in overall happiness levels among seafarers during the first
VIDEO: Iran grabs another tanker in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. Central Command has released video of an incident today, May 3, when at approximately 6:20 a.m. local time, the Panama-flagged oil tanker Niovi was seized by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Crowley launching multi-modal service between Mexico and U.S. Midwest and Canada
Crowley is to launch an end-to-end, integrated ocean and rail multi-modal service between Mexico and the U.S. Midwest region and into Canada. Featuring Crowley’s new Mexico-U.S. ocean route in the Gulf, the
Study identifies 15 key pain points facing women at sea
A study based on interviews with 115 female seafarers identifies 15 key “pain points” – or challenges – facing women at sea. The study is the first step in a project being
VIDEO: Iranian Navy releases video of Advantage Sweet seizure
Iranian Navy footage has appeared on YouTube showing yesterday’s seizure of the Marshall Islands flagged tanker Advantage Sweet while transiting international waters in the Gulf of Oman. While Iranian state-controlled media outlets