Danish key issues on, inter alia, enforcement of the sulphur regulations and the Polar Code have been included in a Ministerial Declaration signed by 29 countries.

29 countries from the Paris MoU and the Tokyo Mou have signed a new Ministerial

Fender damage can be attributable to two distinct causes: (1) the vessels approach to the berth being incorrect, resulting in damage or (2) the fenders being of poor material and quality or incorrect type, resulting in damage when the vessel

Industry hails new ISO 19030 standard for measurement of changes in hull and propeller performance as ship owners and operators work to improve their fleet and hull performance, and reduce their fuel bills and emissions.

As part of its efforts to

In line with its long-term trend of structural decline, Japan's total oil demand in March fell by 7.6% m-o-m and 3.7% y-o-y to 3.23 mmb/d. The overall drop in Japan's petroleum product demand was ledJapan by fuel oil (-30.0%) and

At the Gastech 2017 conference in Tokyo, DNV GL presented Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) with an approval in principle (AIP) certificate for a new double side-hull LPG carrier design – LPG SAFE (Structural Advances for the Environment). The result of

A coalition of Pacific Island and European countries have agreed to work together to ensure the UN’s International Maritime Organisation delivers an ambitious climate deal for shipping.

Ministers meeting in Tonga from April 24-28 formally endorsed the work of a “High

Global Navigation Solutions (GNS), the maritime services group, has introduced a breakthrough PAYS service, VoyagerTM Open Permit, which delivers unrestricted access to AVCS coupled with Voyager route planning and navigation management software.

Building on PAYS licensing, the VoyagerTM Open Permit service

ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical services to the marine and offshore industries, continues to support innovation in industry. Working with Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Co., Ltd. (HHIC) as it completed a new Floating Storage and Regasification

In the years since 1959, 7,367 offshore fields have been discovered globally, with 4,173 of these having been brought onstream (3,062 are still active). The average water depth of discoveries and start-ups is now far deeper than a few decades

ECM Maritime Services, LLC, have advised the Club about a new Advisory to Shipping, A-15-2017 dated 19 April 2017, which has been issued by the Panama Canal Authority in response to a variety of queries received about Section 29.a. Manoeuvring