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The new lower 0.50% limit on sulphur in ships’ fuel oil will be in force from 1 January 2020, under IMO’s MARPOL treaty, with benefits for the environment and human health. This...
October 02, 2018
By: Anonymous
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9/26/2018 Source: The International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation - (Link: Oil Tanker Spill Statistics) ITOPF is a not-for-profit organisation established on behalf of the world’s...
September 26, 2018
By: mhanson
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PRESS RELEASE
25 September, 2018
Liberia has submitted a paper to the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) calling for early reporting on the availability of fuel oil that...
September 25, 2018
By: Anonymous
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September 18, 2018
World’s largest ship propeller, weighing 110 tonnes, was loaded onto a containership in the Port of Hamburg on Sunday, September 16.
The propeller, intended for the first of...
September 24, 2018
By: Anonymous
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ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - Coast Guard response operations are underway in the coastal portion of North Carolina, Saturday.
Coast Guard helicopter crews from across the Coast Guard have rescued...
September 18, 2018
By: Anonymous
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9/17/2018 Source: International Chamber of Shipping - The guidiance titled "Provisional Guidance to Shipping Companies and Crews on Preparing for Compliance with the 2020 ‘Global Sulphur...
September 18, 2018
By: mhanson
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9/13/2018 Source: UK Dept. of Transport - A scenario in which the UK leaves the EU without agreement (a ‘no deal’ scenario) remains unlikely given the mutual interests of the UK and the...
September 17, 2018
By: mhanson
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One of our clients ordered a test of their Oily Water Separator discharge to ensure they were operating within the maximum of 15 ppm. The testing lab did not use the appropriate testing...
September 14, 2018
By: Anonymous
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Owners and operators can use data to harness the power of the ocean’s movements
“There is a lot of free mileage to be gained wherever you are sailing in northwest Europe,...
September 14, 2018
By: Anonymous
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Sunday 2 September 2018
From 1 January 2020, all ships and vessels operating anywhere in the world will be required to use fuel oil with a maximum sulphur content of 0.5 per cent m/m.
Vessels...
September 13, 2018
By: Anonymous