BIMCO’s SNOW: US September retail sales hit 7-month low at USD 535.9bn and Singapore’s September bunker sales fall to 15-month low Bunker sales in the world’s largest bunkering hub fell…
Hot Port News from GAC Draft increase 25 Oct 2021, Torres Strait, AustraliaThe Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has increased the maximum permissible draft limit for container vessels passing Torres…
Bureau Veritas opens new innovation and sustainability centre, iCARE, in Singapore for a new model of innovation Paris-La Défense, France – October 7, 2021 – Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Singapore (BV)has…
Hot Port News from GAC Vaccination for international ocean-going seafarers 21 Sep 2021, SingaporeSingapore has announced that it will offer vaccination to international ocean-going signing-on seafarers. Read more » Work stoppage…
Hot Port News from GAC Increased patrols reported 20 Sep 2021, SingaporeThe Singapore Shipping Association has reported an increase in Malaysian and Indonesian coast guard actively patrolling and detaining vessels…
Sea Asia to catalyse opportunities in maritime transformation Critical issues of decarbonisation, technology, innovation and talent set to dominate agenda at Asia’s flagship maritime event SINGAPORE – 17 September 2021: Sea Asia, scheduled…
Marine Money Week Asia – Agenda Release We are excited to announce the Agenda for our upcoming 20th Anniversary Marine Money Week Asia conference to be held on Tuesday 14th & Wednesday 15th September 2021 and…
Hot Port News from GAC Revision to the number of persons onboard pleasure craft 10 Aug 2021,Gatherings of more than 5 persons onboard any pleasure craft are prohibited. However, exemptions…
Sustainable living: Designing green cities and inclusive housing Monday 2 August 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.31.1 Commentary: Cities’ sustainable ambitions held back by lack of labelling By Adam Cotter in Singapore…
Marine Money Week Asia 2021 Marine Money Asia, together with our Partner Standard Chartered and our other Sponsors, will be hosting our 20th Anniversary Marine Money Week Asia conference – the largest ship finance…
Hill Dickinson welcomes update of arbitration procedures In a sign of the times, the London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) has revised its terms of procedure to now include the recognition…
North P&I Club office move demonstrates ongoing commitment to future growth in Asia 28 June 2021 – North P&I Club has taken occupancy of new offices in Singapore, its regional…
Singapore Reinsurers’ Association announces unchanged Exco line-up The Singapore Reinsurers’ Association announces unchanged executive committee line-up and plans for hybrid SIRC at virtual annual general meeting Wednesday, 23 June 2021…
Hill Dickinson boosts Singapore commodities expertise with hire of Iain Sharp Hill Dickinson has further strengthened its leading commodities practice by hiring established professional Iain Sharp as Partner in the…
Sea Asia 2021 pivots to virtual format following success of inaugural virtual event in April SINGAPORE, 08 June 2021 – The 2021 edition of Sea Asia, Asia’s leading maritime business…
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contracts for m/v P. S. Palios with Olam and m/v Maia with Viterra ATHENS, GREECE, June 4, 2021 – Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX),…
Hot Port News from GAC 20-May-2021 NEW PIER OPENEDToft, United Kingdom PORT WITHOUT POWER AFTER CYCLONEPipavav, India REMOVAL OF MARINE WORKING PLATFORMS & MARKER BUOYSSingapore UPGRADING WORKS AT JURONG PORT…
New Hapag-Lloyd East Africa service arriving in Kenya and Tanzania Seven 2,800 TEU vessels being deployed in the service The new East Africa Service 3 (EAS3) will offer direct weekly…
Fugro finishes first phase on Alcatel Submarine Networks’ transpacific Bifrost Cable System Fugro has completed the first phase of its marine site characterisation project for Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) to…
Grahaeme Henderson speech today at Singapore Maritime Technology Conference Here below are Excerpts from the interesting speech given by Grahaeme Henderson today at the Singapore Maritime Technology Conference; he was…
Foundation Det Norske Veritas contributes S$10 million to help launch maritime decarbonization centre in Singapore Signing of public-private cooperation agreement establishes S$120 million R&D fund to accelerate decarbonization in shipping …
New Inmarsat report captures role of Singapore start-ups in Maritime’s digital transformation New study from Inmarsat offers insight into digital-enabled maritime start-up culture in the Lion City 21 April 2021…
Singapore’s first hybrid electric ship classed by Bureau Veritas 20 April 2021 – Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC), has certified and classed Singapore’s first hybrid-powered…
IMO-Singapore Future of Shipping Conference: 23 April 2021 IMO and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore are jointly organizing the IMO-Singapore Future of Shipping Conference and NextGEN Inaugural Workshop…
Seafarer welfare and post-pandemic economic recovery dominate Sea Asia 2021 Virtual Preview Maritime thought leaders set to reconnect on key issues, 21st – 22nd April, as preview of Sea Asia’s landmark September 2021…