HOUSTON : A universal, global carbon tax on shipping is coming, as alternative blue fuels made with carbon capture emerge as a critical step in the energy transition at sea. That was the message
MANILA BAY : Indian Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, arrived at Manila Bay, Philippines on 25 March 2024 on a three-day visit. The visit of specialized Pollution Control Vessels
COPENHAGEN : Maersk said on Friday it was too early to resume sailings through the Red Sea due to a continued elevated risk level, despite an initiative by the European Union to increase safety
NEW DELHI : The Indian Navy, which has deployed more than 10 warships in the region, has thwarted several piracy attempts in and around Arabian Sea during the last 100 days. Not a single
SOMALIA : Pirates have demanded a staggering $5 million (₹420 million) for release of 23 Bangladeshi crew held captive aboard the ship MV Abdullah. The Bangladeshi-flagged vessel was seized earlier this month while en
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index fell to over a three-week low on Monday, weighed down by weakness in the capesize and panamax vessel segments. The overall index, which factors in
LONDON : The MEPC 81 meeting concluded on 22nd March 2024, further clarifying the risk and opportunity both for the international shipping value chain’s commercial decision making, and for this sector’s contribution to minimise
SINGAPORE : PSA International has reported earnings of $1.46 billion for the FY2023 ended Dec 31, 2023, down 6.3% compared to its $1.56 billion earnings in FY2022. For the full-year period, revenue decreased by
MUMBAI : State-run Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) on Thursday (March 21) said the company will lease a land parcel measuring 14.55 acres from the Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) for its Mumbai yard. MDL’s
LONDON : IMO has agreed on an illustration of a possible draft outline of an “IMO net-zero framework” for cutting greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from international shipping. This marks a step forward in the