Green corridor

Initiative for Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway green corridor launched

Green shipping corridor announcements have been coming out of COP27, thick and fast. The plan to launch a green and digital transpacific corridor between San Pedro Bay ports and Singapore looks set

Putin talks about return to Black Sea grain deal

Poten: Increased Russian oil moves by Dark Fleet pose safety threat

In his latest weekly Tanker Opinion, Erik Broekhuizen, head of tanker research at New York headquartered Poten & Partners, says that, while Russian oil exports have thus far only been impacted by

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Drewry: Ship operating cost inflation is accelerating

Vessel operating cost (OPEX) inflation has accelerated in 2022 on mounting worldwide macroeconomic price pressures, despite some receding of COVID-19 related costs, according to the latest Ship Operating Costs Annual Review and

San Pedro Bay ports

San Pedro Bay ports and Singapore MPA in plans for Green Corridor

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and California’s San Pedro Bay ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have begun discussions to establish a green and digital shipping corridor between

lithium-iron battery paper

Insurers release white paper on lithium-ion battery transportation risks

A number of recent ship fires have underscored the continuing safety threat created by the transportation of lithium-ion batteries. Now insurance providers TT Club and UK P&I Club (both Thomas Miller managed

Royal Caribbean logo on ship

Royal Caribbean reports a “better than expected” quarter

Cruise giant Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) today reported third quarter results that it says were “better than expected and above guidance for the quarter mainly due to higher load factors from

Gremex case ruling

Third company fined in U.S. ECA sulfur case

A U.S. Caribbean ECA offense that saw two companies hit with fines of $3 million back in 2019 has now brought a third company a criminal fine of $250,000. Ionian Management Inc.,

USCG is to crack down on small passenger vessel fire safety

USCG: Don’t over estimate DPS systems capabilities

A recent incident involving a DP3 drillship that suffered a complete blackout and subsequent loss of position has prompted the Coast Guard to issue a marine safety alert reminding mariners that dynamic

cybersecurity

PODCAST: Jones Walker talks port and terminal cybersecurity

In this edition of Marine Log’s Listen Up! podcast, we talk with Andrew Lee and Ford Wogan of law firm Jones Walker to gain insights into ways in which cybersecurity training is

Maersk CEO Søren Skou

Maersk: Record results, but “dark clouds” warning

Container shipping and logistics giant A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) today again reported record results, but analysts seemed to be more focused on CEO Søren Skou’s cautionary words about dark clouds on

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