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Dec
Global Fuel Availability Outlook
Europe & Africa HSFO supply in the ARA is still tight for very prompt delivery dates. A trader recommends lead times of 5-7 days for optimal coverage. Availability of...
29
Dec
Energy efficiency compliance after alterations or conversions
The EEXI requirement came into effect on 1 January 2023, and all affected ships should now comply. To maintain compliance, any ship undergoing changes that affect its EEXI and/or...
29
Dec
Strength in numbers – why maritime cyber security is a team sport
A ship-to-shore data connection seems to have been compromised. Do you pull the plug right away or wait for more details to better assess the risks? What decisions need...
29
Dec
Houthi attack hits container ship in Arabian Sea
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed a drone attack on a Maersk container ship in the Arabian Sea on Dec. 27, stoking renewed concerns over Red Sea shipping amid another flare-up...
29
Dec
Maritime law has to be changed to protect undersea infrastructure, Estonia says
Centuries-old international maritime law has to be updated to outlaw damage to undersea infrastructure such as cables and pipelines, the Estonian justice minister told Reuters after cables connecting it...
29
Dec
Russia blames ‘terrorism’ for sinking cargo ship off the Spanish coast, two crew missing
A “terrorist act” sank the cargo ship that went down in international waters in the Mediterranean this week, the Russian state-owned company that owns the vessel said. The Oboronlogistika...
29
Dec
Police in Finland move ship suspected of undersea cable damage closer to port
The Helsinki police department say the vessel, which was boarded on Thursday, was moved to inner anchorage near Porvoo as a better place to carry out an investigation. Authorities...
27
Dec
Iron ore faces a bleak outlook
The world’s largest iron ore consumer, China, continues to grapple with a sluggish economy, particularly in its crucial property sector. This has had a significant impact on iron ore...
27
Dec
FUJAIRAH DATA: Oil products stockpiles head for 2024 gain
Refined oil products inventories at the UAE’s Port of Fujairah rose 4.7% in the week ended Dec. 23, heading for an annual gain with one week left, according to...
27
Dec
New Regulation: FuelEU Maritime Comes into Force on 1 January
FuelEU Maritime aims to promote the use of green and low-emission fuels within EU shipping. Danish Shipping supports the new regulation but highlights the need for global climate regulation...
