ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical services to the marine and offshore industries, has been selected by Dorian LPG to provide an in-depth techno-economic analysis, laying out compliance options for impending global sulfur cap requirements. Dorian LPG owns

In the European Shipowners’ seminar on CO2 reductions in the shipping industry one message was clear: in order to achieve CO2 reductions across the world merchant fleet, a combination of different measures is needed.

“In our seminar this week, we discussed

At today’s annual IUMI (International Union of Marine Insurance) conference in Tokyo, James McDonald, chairman of IUMI’s Offshore Energy Committee warned that the sector was “sinking”.

His warning was based on declining total premium income set alongside upstream energy large losses

Nick Derrick, chair of the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) Cargo Committee reported a total estimated cargo premium of USD 15 billion for 2016 at the organisation’s annual conference today in Tokyo. This represented a decline of six per

The technology group Wärtsilä is introducing a new portfolio of tug designs, to be known as the Wärtsilä HYTug series, with the emphasis on environmental sustainability. Since they typically operate in or close to harbours and populated areas, tugs are

The continuing popularity of certain coverages, and moving into new markets such as Latin America, has given rise to queries about certain exposures beyond the traditional cargo lines. Risks and exposures found in refrigerated warehouses is becoming increasingly of interest