The Maritime Industry Guide
Amendments to an international treaty aimed at preventing the spread of potentially invasive species in ships’ ballast water entered into force on 13 October 2019.
Teekay announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Chestnut Joint Venture, a joint venture between Spirit Energy Ltd. and Dana Petroleum Ltd., to extend the employment of the Hummingbird on the Chestnut field in the North Sea until March 2023.
APM Terminals Barcelona has reached a new milestone in its history, breaking the record for movements during a call by registering 5,394 movements on the Millau Bridge ship, which belongs to The Alliance, the terminal’s main service.
The 10th October is World Mental Health Day with this year’s focus being on suicide prevention. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay.
A new ship which will provide the most environmentally-friendly ferry service in Scotland is set to arrive in Orkney tomorrow (Wednesday 9 October) after making the journey from its shipbuilders in Vietnam.
Fugro has completed several deepwater geophysical surveys in the Gulf of Mexico for Shell International Exploration and Production Company.
MOL announced that it has teamed up with OKI, to start a joint study on the use of OKI’s new “FlyingView®” bird’s-eye view monitoring system to monitor a 360° field of view around a tugboat.
Eagle Bulk, one of the world’s largest owner-operators within the Supramax / Ultramax segment, announced that it has taken delivery of the fourth of six Ultramax dry bulk vessels, it has recently agreed to acquire.
The spread between the fuel types is of keen interest to the shipping industry as the 2020 Sulphur cap looms ever closer.