Altera Shuttle Tankers ships out vintage aframax for FSO conversion – Pegars
Teekay Altera Shuttle Tankers has sold its twenty-year-old aframax for conversion into a floating storage and offloading (FSO) unit. The Samsung-built...
Containerships moving at all-time low speeds – Pegars
Container shipping has been relying on one of its top tricks in its playbook to rein in the worst of the markets by going super slow. According to Cl...
China clamping down on shadow fleet – Pegars
Even Russia’s closest allies are getting jittery about the state of the tonnage being used to haul oil across the globe. Data analytics firm Voretxa h...
Hengli Shipbuilding scores Greek bulker orders – Pegars
Hengli Shipbuilding, the yard formerly known as STX Dalian, has cemented its revival with orders from an unspecified Greek owner for four 82,000 dwt k...
Autonomous trial runs progress in Norway – Pegars
Kongsberg Maritime has demonstrated a range of remote and autonomous technologies on a cargo vessel operating off the coast of Norway. The test cruise...
Hydrogen-powered vessel starts running Nike products inland from Rotterdam – Pegars
Dutch shipping company Future Proof Shipping (FPS) officially launched its first hydrogen-powered inland container ship, H2 Barge 1, in Rotterdam yest...
Year-round Arctic voyages spark alarm – Pegars
NGOs have hit out at news this week that Russia will begin year-round voyages from the Arctic to Asia along the eastern section of the Northern Sea Ro...
Japan’s PowerX details battery tanker scheme – Pegars
Japanese power transfer vessel developer PowerX has unveiled the detailed design of the first-ever ‘battery tanker’ set for domestic and international...
BIMCO and Nautilus Labs white paper calls for revision of charter party frameworks – Pegars
A new white paper from shipping association BIMCO and US maritime artificial intelligence firm Nautilus Labs is advocating for a reconsideration of ‘s...
American maritime assets targeted by Chinese malware – Pegars
American maritime assets are being targeted by Volt Typhoon, a Chinese state-sponsored snooping operation, tech giant Microsoft warned today. Microsof...