Monthly archive

November 2018

Port of Singapore to Ban Discharge of Scrubber Wash Water

The Port of Singapore plans to prohibit the discharge of wash water from open-loop exhaust gas scrubbers in its waters when the 2020 fuel oil sulphur limit enters into force,  Andrew Tan, Chief Executive of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, said.

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Liberian Corporate Registry appoints Anthony Perea new MD

30 November 2018 - PRESS RELEASE - Anthony Perea has been appointed Managing Director of the Liberian Corporate Registry.

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Global growth of independent cruise players benefits managers

Expedition and luxury markets offer plenty of expansion potential beyond the US and Europe
 
Significant opportunities for third-party shipmanagers stem from the many small, independent companies and start-ups that are building cruiseships, say experts.
 

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BDO taking over Moore Stephens LLP

Shipping accountant Moore Stephens is being merged with rival BDO to create the UK's fifth-biggest accounting firm by revenue.

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2018 IMO Maritime Safety Committee Resolutions - 96th, 97th, 98th & 99th sessions

11/15/2018 Source: MPA Singapore - The Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore issued Circular #14 of 2018 with a very informative synopsis of the various Resolutions adopted by the Maritime Safety Committee of the IMO. As usual the Resolutions effect vessel operations in various ways and come into force at various dates.

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Scrubber debate flares up with ‘sulphate’ versus ‘dieselgate’ claims

Clean Shipping Alliance spokesperson Hamish Norton takes the lead in defending the use of scrubbers through 'settled' science, while critics continue their media campaign
 
The debate over use of scrubbers to meet new IMO emissions laws is heating up, with a detailed defence from a shipowners group and further attacks by opponents.

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Tall Ship Christian Radich Completes Dry Dock Work at Damen Shiprepair Harlingen

The fully-rigged sailing ship Christian Radich has left Damen Shiprepair Harlingen (DSH) in the Netherlands after undergoing five weeks of repairs and maintenance.
 

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Kierstin Lachtman to succeed Joe Ludwiczak as head of Liberian Shipowners’ Council

Press Release
 
Kierstin M Lachtman is to take over as General Secretary of the Liberian Shipowners’ Council Ltd (LSC) in February 2019 from Joseph E Ludwiczak, who is retiring after 17 years at the helm.
 

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Scrubber financing provides fresh headache for owners

Financial security challenge means loans do not come easy, and may not come at all for smaller owners who cannot fall back on a loyal lending group

 

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Maritime NZ consulting on Maritime Levy and fees - have your say!

11/6/2018 Source: Matitime New Zealand - Consultation opens today on changes to the Maritime Levy and fees - also known as the Maritime NZ Funding Review. (Click here for full background information)

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